Films/DVD Asylum

Posted by sjb (A) on June 27, 2009 at 21:03:30

In Reply to: RE: Away We Go posted by Postal Grunt on June 27, 2009 at 20:15:54

and was puzzled by the vitriol in many of the reviews (claiming that the either/both the film makers and character's were self important, precious and came across like they were better than everyone else).

I didn't see it that way at all.

I thought it was funny and poignant and heartfelt with moments of beautiful sadness (like in the club in Montreal).

It was by far my favorite Sam Mendes effort (Dave Eggers too).

"The man is only half himself, the other half is his expression." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson