It's not long til he meets As the movie begins, Bradley Cooper is released from a mental facility where he was sentenced after a violent incident. Created 03 Jan 2013. Silver Linings Playbook: A charmer! Clever and spontaneous are the two words I would use to describe this film. I think they deserve it! This movie is more than a 'chick flick'. "Silver Linings Playbook".
This has got to be the best movie I have seen in 2012! The story revolves around two people battling similar behavior issues. If you had a "Rom Com" written by John Cassevetes and Woody Allen with the football part of " Saturday Night Lights". The use of music in Silver Linings is remarkably enthralling, in particular the use of Led Zeppelin's "What Is and What Should Never Be" when we first get a glimpse of Pat's mental fragility. And with the next thing I'm doing, it's also a joyful sadness, " he laughs. 2011), Stuck in Love (2012). The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. Anyone with any experience with bipolar disorder or just off the charts crazy behavior will appreciate this movie. The most invigorating aspect of Silver Linings Playbook- and there are many- is its masterful script and the actors delivering the well-paced, careful A unique film because of the way it tells a light human story in such a hard dramatic way. Style: touching, sentimental, realistic, sincere, emotional... It has cliché romance, cliché father/son problems. Sort by: November 24, 2021. Mixing in the dance Scene from " Saturday Night Fever" but with a few Double Vodkas thrown in; - quickly You might get If you had a "Rom Com" written by John Cassevetes and Woody Allen with the football part of " Saturday Night Lights". "With Cha Cha, it's kind of a joyful sadness.
If you like Silver Linings Playbook, you might also like: The Descendants, Up in the Air, and The Great Gatsby. The comedy never gets in the way of the drama and vice versa. The music selections and acting performances are what make this movie shine, but there are many flaws that seem to have been overlooked. Place: hawaii, utah, california, usa, los angeles. That being said, the additional subplots and story elements are a welcome change to that typical formula. Kudos for Bradley Cooper, De Niro One of this year's top Oscar contenders, Silver Lining Playbook has a really great ensemble cast.
First off, Jennifer Lawrence is adorable and what a nice a**. Couldn't have enjoyed this film more! The film Bradley Cooper perfectly portrays a man struggling with his bi-polar disorder. Pat (Bradley Cooper) is discharged from a mental institution after eight months supervision for beating his wife lover. Plus there's a third one on the way. The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Alfonso Cuarón's Oscar-nominated movie made Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal international stars. Jennifer Lawrence proves to be a future star. English (United States). It´s funny when it needs to be and dramatic when it needs to be. Silver Linings Playbook is a fun movie, with the usual compromises that touchy-feely family comedies have, especially when mixed with a heavy amount of clinical disfunctionalism. Watching the film, I kept veering between wanting to really like it, but then feelings of "who really cares" would intrude. While the story is very interesting and different from other movies of its genre, another thing that makes this movie so amazing is the performances. Story: Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him.
It just profoundly affected me in the way that I just knew how powerful movies were. This movie and "Life of Pi" are the best two films I've seen this year. Style: touching, feel good, sweet, sentimental, light... All Pat's parents want is for him to get back on his feet - and to share their family's obsession with the Philadelphia Eagles football team. This movie had me smiling all the way through. In the book, her character, Tiffany, is 39, while in the movie, the role was played by a 20 or 21-year-old Jennifer Lawrence. Jennifer Lawrence's performance is especially impressive. There are a few flaws. I think this is mostly just to give Robert De Niro's character more to do in the film.
They give some phenomenal performances. Great acting helps this film overcome some cliche moments and a few peculiar writing devices. First, I thought Bradly Cooper was way over acting in the This movie is exactly what a good romantic comedy should be. Story: A beleaguered small-business owner gets a harmonium and embarks on a romantic journey with a mysterious woman. Look for them in the presented list. Jennifer Lawrence stole the show, though. In it, Shelly (Joey King) finds herself falling for her best friend's other brother (Jacob Elordi). List includes: (500) Days of Summer, Avatar, Donnie Darko, Shrek. Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence shine in there best performances to date. They play two people who seem the most unlikely to connect, but love finds a way. Style: feel good, romantic, touching, sentimental, humorous... I'm an idiot, but I was very young and I went to go see Fruitvale Station in the movie theater and didn't know what was going to happen. It definitely makes these scenes that much more exciting (and funny).
It was funny and real all the way through. The most surprising part is how it got me rooting for the main characters, a rare-feat these days. Children under 17 may not attend R-rated movies unaccompanied by a parent or adult guardian. If you need some passion in your life, there's nothing like a romantic movie to get you there. While the performances are very praiseworthy, the film's dialogue is also very funny, with just the somewhat suttle humorous side- like Pat's persistent mentioning of Tiffany's husband's death or how Tiffany lost her job. Story: Adam, a lonely man with Asperger's Syndrome, develops a relationship with his upstairs neighbor, Beth. Blue Valentine brings us painfully close to the couple's attraction as well as their agony.
"To All the Boys I've Loved Before". P. S. Sorry for my bad english, it's not my mother tongue. La thérapie du bonheur, elle est simple en fait: d'abord éviter les deux taches, puis éviter les films d'un certain David O'Russell, pitoyable branquignol de bas étage. The violence has a man going crazy half the time, he fist fights his dad and even knocks down his own mother. Then we have the friend of the protagonist who has problems with his wife so he release tension breaking stuff at his garage with hard music; the friend of the hospital invents excuses to run away and the doctor tries to fit in the American society. I was, like, wailing out loud. Perfectly directed by David O Russel. It's so truthful the whole way through. So, I watched this movie that was I was so invested in, because it was such a well-told story about this guy's day and his relationships with these women in his life, and then, the third act happens.
Robert deniro think he play in the gang movie but in film he is a father that love sport and bet. It isn't manipulative or cheesy in the least. Movies of 2012. created 24 Sep 2016. Let me start by saying I am from Philly, and I like Robert DeNiro a lot. The movie was better than I expected. And thinks the Garden State is the best state in the country. Though, this movie is predictable, the story line and great dialogue makes up for it. This line goes with Pat father (Roberto De Nero) trying to win a gamble to own a restaurant if his team Philadelphia Eagles wins along with Pat and Tiffany scoring 5 of 10 in the contest.
Oh - I also really enjoyed the music selection for the film as well.