Why Atonement Is Officially The Most Devastating Movie Streaming On Netflix

While many see Atonement as a love story, it’s also a very powerful and disturbing film that realistically portrays the horrors of war and sexual assault. Its complex and surprising ending can be particularly unsettling. Because of these intense themes, it’s important to know what you’re getting into, and its recent availability on Netflix is a good opportunity to discuss why this critically acclaimed film deserves a trigger warning.
