The Hours
I saw the movie a few days ago. All I can say is WOW! It was incredible and really drew you into the inner workings of the story. It was amazing how it was played out in different time periods with a...
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Eeeech. I hated The Hours. But let me qualify that statement by saying that most of the hate was for personal reasons. I found it very depressing, and I found its message to be, overall, not...
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I recently read the book and that too took me a few days to digest. It took my awhile to get into the book, but once I did.. I was hooked.I have The Hours on my Netflix queue and hope to watch it in...
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Actually, Walda, I didn't find it depressing. It disturbed me a bit because I saw many similarities between Virginia Woolf's character and myself, but it wasn't depressing to me. After watching the...
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Excuse my ignorance -- how was it made clear in Woolf's scenes that she was experiencing bipolar disorder? I probably know less than Cunningham about it. The scenes that were most affecting to me were...
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I read the book but haven't seen the movie. I think the book described Virginia and Laura's bipolar pretty well. I was left wondering what was the author's understanding of homosexuality, though. Did...
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I saw this movie the other day because my sister told me she didn't understand it. I loved the cinimatography(sp?), the way transitions were made between time periods (ex the flowers that everyone was...
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The underlying theme of homosexuality was expressed symbolically, from my understanding. For the characters of Virginia and Laura, it was a forbidden indulgence, which equalled a naughty thrill. It...
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Thank you for your insight, I think I have a better grasp on the movie now.
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Man, I should watch movies carefully before I bash them. You said: "She mentions voices, moods, crippling headaches, etc" -- I do not remember this!I like movies that take you for a ride but are also...
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Now I'll have to read the book and watch the movie. I really wanted to see the movie when it was out in theatres but no one was into it. My sister and I wanted to watch a movie over the weekend and I...
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i just need some local girl friends to watch movies with. i don t get to see any good (girlie) movies my only movie chum is my boyfriend. and while he will grudgingly go, he doesn t "get it" and then...
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I'm not in San Diego but probably closer than most here! I am in Orange County.I don't seem to get to the theater very often at all.. we rent everything... Fortunately my hubby doesn't mind watching...
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I just saw this movie, and I was thoroughly impressed! I'd like to read the book at some point to maybe get a little perspective, but I'm less concerned with the accuracy of the portrayal than with...
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I finally got to watch this and really enjoyed it. I thought they did a GREAT job of adapting the book. I had the same feelings watching the movie as I did reading the book."Let us abolish weapons of...
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