Displaced, love lasts

Jordy 2022-10-30 17:11:58

The plot is very life-like, fragmented, intriguing, and very human.

Some elderly people feel helpless under the fence, differences in lifestyle, advancement is not retreat nor embarrassment; some teenagers are out of tune with the surroundings and mental growth; some who love painting but are not famous and still enjoy the fun of painting alone , And feel happy because of the love of the lover; there is the perfect fusion of love and family affection; there is a longing for the ceremony, and I hope to give myself and my lover a name, but the price paid for this has to be heavier.

The picture of skateboarding side by side facing the sunset is really beautiful. The young and slender figures of boys and girls are bordered by a circle of shallow gold. Thinking of a metaphor in Japanese TV dramas, the old man seems to be withered leaves, shaky to wither. Young people are like new shoots, full of energy, possibilities, and expectations. Reaching one year old and one year old as a whole, endless prosperity.

Chopin’s piano music is so good, I asked ost to listen to it. Especially in the part of George's monologue, the lines and music work well together.


Favorite lines:
The last thing I want is they should hide who they are or what they think if they believe it will let them into trouble.

Love does not delight in injustice but rejoices with the truth. ---Corinthians

View more about Love Is Strange reviews

Extended Reading

Love Is Strange quotes

  • [first lines]

    Ben: My glasses. I can't find my glasses.

  • [on a dinner table]

    Elliot: You're not a boy anymore, son. You're a young man. Do you know how lucky you are this happened while you're in high school so the principal could call your mother? Because in the real world, you're in jail right now.

    Joey: I didn't steal anything.

    [cell phone rings]

    Elliot: [answering] Hello?

    Kate: Ben, would you like some more water?

    Ben: Yes, please.

    Elliot: [on the phone] No. No, let's just leave the way it is. I don't want to change anything at this point.

    Kate: [whispering to Elliot] Can we do this later, please?

    Elliot: [on the phone] Yeah. I can't talk right now. I'll call you back in half an hour.

    [hangs up the phone]

    Kate: Thank you.

    Elliot: Where were we?

    Ben: Jail.