Let’s start with a confession: Until it became the most requested film here at Story24, I had never seen Before Sunrise. I never had any intention of seeing it. It felt a little too close to home.
Gather around, kids, and I'll tell you a tale of what it was like to see the movie that changed everything on its opening weekend — going in cold with little idea what it was about and no idea what I was in for.
So this morning I had an idea: Would you like to write with me? I mean, don't everybody jump up at once. It's not like I can pay you.
There's this thing about Wes Anderson's movies. They often seem to be set in a world that's at least a step or two removed from ordinary reality—with heightened artifice, sometimes stagey dialogue, fanciful "facts," even stop-motion crayon ponyfish—but they can be as hard-hitting with the emotional truths of their characters as any more naturalistic film,
What movie should I write about next? I have a few ideas, but I‘m open to suggestions:
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