I might not have 20/20 vision, but I know a bad movie when I see one. Blindness was not just a bad film, it was a horrid one. In fact, I would argue that it is one of the worst movies made in a long time. The plot of Blindness is, without a doubt, one of the most disturbing and twisted stories ever concocted. None of the characters are given names, which immediately dehumanizes them. As the story goes, blindness becomes a contagious disease, and those who go blind begin to cause travesties all over the world. The epidemic reaches global proportions, and the blind are horded into disgusting, non-habitable quarantine units. The blind are the only ones living within the units and cannot function in their new environment, having only recently lost all sight. Mark Ruffalo plays a doctor who goes blind and is placed in one of these...
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