I cannot wait for this movie. But I don't know when it's coming out in the Philippines!
I hope the movie gives justice to the book, which I loved. One-night love stories are fun to watch and read about.
Now, I'm far from being a hopeless romantic, but if there's a kind of love story that gives me butterflies in my stomach, it's this one. For instance:
Now, I'm far from being a hopeless romantic, but if there's a kind of love story that gives me butterflies in my stomach, it's this one. For instance:
Technically the movie takes place over an entire summer, but the night of their first date (the high school graduation party) sets the tone of the entire movie, and is hilarious in parts, but also has a subtle sweetness to it - you know, the kind of sweet that doesn't make you want to roll your eyes / vomit / say "REALLY?", all heavy with sarcasm.
I chanced upon this movie on HBO when I was about 12 or 13 years old, and I wonder now if seeing this movie at such a young age has something to do with that constantly nagging desire in my head to backpack across Europe. One of my favorite scenes would have to be the one with the poet and the word "milkshake". Totally random and quite odd, but romantic in its own unique way.
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oh my... you made me smile when i saw ur post. i dunno of anyone who shared my passion for "say anything" and "before sunrise" include na rin "before sunset" other than my sisters...
i never took notice of john cussack until i saw say anything years back in HBO... its a weird love story... but the scene where he carried the boom box was just awesome!
hey crickette! i know what you mean! i don't know a lot of people who love those movies either. :) and john cusack in "Say Anything" was just adorable. :) Lloyd Dobler is one of my favorite cute dorky characters hehe. :)
awwwwwwwwwww... i miss john cussack!
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