Posthumous is the first feature written and produced by The Farewell’s Lulu Wang. When I really like a movie I go and try and found out everything I can about the project and the creators who made it. So after watching The Farewell I ended up watching a video interview where Wang mentions her first … Continue reading Posthumous Review
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Chef’s Review
I just finished watching Jon Favreau’s Chef. I heard about this film a lot but I never was able to see the film whether because I couldn’t afford to rent or subscribe to a streaming site. First of all, I love food. One of my favorite things to do is to eat food that … Continue reading Chef’s Review
500 Days of Ruby Sparks
I feel there needs to be separate distinction with the MPDG trope.
I feel in film there are two categories with Manic Pixie Dream Girls, those who fit the trope and those who turn it on its head.
Though often lumped in with works like Elizabethtown and Garden State I believe that 500 Days of Summer is actually the later.
Summer is a reflection of Tom's thoughts and with Ruby Sparks the protagonist is literally a writer creating the one he loves.