Bring on the tough stuff. There’s not just one right answer.
- What is each character addicted to? How is each character's journey of addiction similar?
- Could these characters have done anything to break the cycle of addiction?
- Why are Sara and Harry unable to connect to one another? How would their lives be different if they had a closer relationship?
- Do you think Requiem is an accurate depiction of addiction?
- Does Requiem deserve its reputation as one of the most depressing movies ever made? Are there scenes of happiness in this otherwise bleak film? What are they?
- What does Requiem have in common with Aronofsky's other films?
- How does the movie differ from the novel it's based on?