Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

Ο μαξιλαρένιος by Μάρτιν ΜακΝτόνα, Martin McDonagh

4 reviews

piepatch's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Suicide attempt, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Ableism, Bullying, Confinement, Cursing, Racial slurs, Racism, Xenophobia, Blood, Kidnapping, Death of parent, and Gaslighting

Minor: Pedophilia, Rape, Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Car accident, and Fire/Fire injury

ebunk's review against another edition

adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Child abuse, Child death, Gore, Hate crime, Mental illness, Blood, Police brutality, Death of parent, and Murder

_maeve_'s review against another edition

dark medium-paced

4.5

Really kept me hooked. It manages to be both horrifically dark and shockingly funny at the same time. Another brilliant play by Martin Mcdonagh.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness and Murder

belle23's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Gore, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Murder

Moderate: Confinement, Cursing, and Police brutality

Minor: Sexual violence