Silver Linings Playbook
If there's one thing I've learned this year when it comes to movies, it's find a director you love and follow him or her blindly. If you live with or deal with a BP, see this movie. Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper are phenomenal, and I found myself really attached to their characters.
The only thing I felt was missing was the crushing depression. What's original about Silver Linings Playbook is that it doesn't follow that mediocre story line in the slightest making it unpredictable but at the same time, more relateable. Silver Linings Playbook is the perfect date movie that both men and women can easily enjoy. If there's one thing I've learned this year when it comes to movies, it's find a director you love and follow him or her blindly.
Silver Linings Playbook - He has the belief that he sees with much more clarity than anyone else. But classifying it as such is like saying Jaws was a nice little fishing movie.
Synopsis After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own. Against medical advice and without the knowledge of her husband Pat Solatano Sr. The condition of the release includes Pat Jr. Nikki has since left him and has received a restraining order against him. Although he is on medication which he doesn't take because of the way it makes him feel and has mandatory therapy sessions, Pat Jr. His goals are to get his old job back as a substitute teacher, but more importantly reunite with Nikki. He finds there are certain instances where he doesn't cope well, however no less so than some others who have never been institutionalized, such as his Philadelphia Eagles obsessed OCD father who has resorted to being a bookie to earn a living, his best friend Ronnie who quietly seethes over the control wielded by his wife Veronica, and Veronica's widowed sister, Tiffany Maxwell, a recovering sex addict. In their fragile mental states, Pat Jr. But they may reevaluate their goals as their relationship progresses. I saw this at the Hamptons International Film Festival as the Spotlight film and it was one of the best movies I have ever seen. It is so relatable, even if you don't suffer from the same afflictions as the main characters, and its implications are so far-reaching that everyone, I believe, can learn a little something from Pat and Tiffany. Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper are phenomenal, and I found myself really attached to their characters. This is a must see for everyone! And I will be seeing it again when it hits theaters in November. First of all, I think it's about time I profess my love for David O'Russell because he keeps making movies that I simply can't get enough of. If there's one thing I've learned this year when it comes to movies, it's find a director you love and follow him or her blindly. There's styles you'll love, and styles you'll hate, find the ones you click with and never let go. Silver Linings Playbook has generated a lot of hype since its worldwide premiere at TIFF, and frankly, as far as I'm concerned, it deserves all the praise its received. It is by far the best film I saw at the festival, and is easily one of the most memorable films of 2012. Based on the novel by Matthew Quick, Silver Linings follows the life of Pat Bradley Cooper as he moves back into his parents' house after spending months in a mental institution because of a violent outburst that occurred after he found his wife with another man. The movie follows Pat as he attempts to get back his life back, but he meets a new challenge as Tiffany Jennifer Lawrence, who is completely girl crush worthy finds his way into his life. I honestly can't remember the last time I enjoyed a movie more from beginning to end. O'Russell brilliantly tells a heartwarming, yet complicated and hilarious tale, that leaves you on the edge of the seat. The cast is wonderful, and all deserving of nominations in the 2012 award season. If people didn't know of Jennifer Lawrence before, they will now. She's quirky, complicated, hilarious, and you really just can't get enough of her. DeNiro also delivers a strong performance as Cooper's Philadelphia Eagle's loving, somewhat OCD father. If there is one movie worth seeing this year, it's Silver Linings Playbook. The story may follow a family in a very serious situation, but we can all identity with the truth and emotions that comes with struggling through times. It's a story that's easy to connect with, and it's a film that will make you smile from beginning to end. Catch this movie when it comes out in November, and I promise you, you won't regret it. For more Reviews Check out. But classifying it as such is like saying Jaws was a nice little fishing movie. It's so very much more and what makes it all the more wonderful is that it comes as such a pleasant surprise. I mean, seriously, who would have thought that Bradley Cooper could convey such angst and heartache? Or that De Niro still had a great performance in him after a decade of caricaturing his old self? And Jennifer Lawrence - just wow. There's so much more to say but best to just let you experience it for yourself. Watch - this movie's rep will build through terrific word-of-mouth and it'll end up as a modern day classic. This is why you go see movies in the first place.
When Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own, things get complicated. Pat Solatano has lost everything - his house, his job, and his wife. This movie changed me a little bit, gave me motivation to moving forward to the better me. I have been that way since I was a young man. Description Against medical advice and without the knowledge of her husband Pat Solatano Sr. When Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own, things get complicated. Even though he was mellow, he was still very comedic and played a great role in the film. This is a must see for everyone! Tiffany offers to help Pat reconnect with his wife, but only if he'll do something very important for her in return. Then there is the hair trigger and the propensity toward violence which ultimately put him into the hospital.