It took me 3 watches to appreciate this film. My first watch I was just disappointed. The slowness of it all, the lack of explanation of certain actions from Travis, the amount that was left up to interpretation, it all frustrated me because I wasn’t sure what to make out of it.
On my second watch I began to understand the meaning of it more (mostly because I had to analyse it for academic purposes).
But then, I decided to…
"Isn’t everything we do in life a way to be loved a little more?"
When I first watched this movie, this line stuck with me. Not because it was special or meaningful, but because it was the only line in the movie that I had paused and challenged, because I first thought it was utter bullshit. Nothing more than pretentious, insufferable cliche scripting.
I quickly applied it to situations where people had done something hurtful to me, as that was…
movie so shit it made me leave my first review. don’t waste ur time
