Demolition - -2015- [verified]

Leo looked back at the heap of rubble. An excavator claw punched through what remained of the screen wall, and for one strange second, the morning light hit the dust just right—a perfect white rectangle, hanging in the air.

The story follows Davis Mitchell (played with twitchy brilliance by Jake Gyllenhaal ), a successful Wall Street investment banker whose life is defined by luxury and routine. This carefully constructed world shatters when his wife, Julia, is killed in a sudden car accident. demolition -2015-

: The letters bridge the gap between his isolation and a new, unconventional relationship with Karen and her son. Leo looked back at the heap of rubble

: He uses the paper to admit he didn't feel anything when his wife died. This carefully constructed world shatters when his wife,

While his father-in-law (Chris Cooper) and colleagues expect a standard grieving process, Davis finds himself unable to feel anything at all. His "awakening" begins with a trivial frustration: a hospital vending machine that fails to dispense a bag of M&Ms. This sparked a series of increasingly personal confession letters to the vending machine company’s customer service department, eventually striking a chord with Karen Moreno (Naomi Watts). Key Themes: Why We "Demolish"