NP - This Xmas Season's Movies
Joe Allonby
joeallonby at gmail.com
Wed Dec 28 04:31:24 CST 2016
Why is the title misleading or ironic? It's the name of a town.
On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 11:23 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just saw Manchester by the Sea. It is a finely-crafted tale that jerked
> many tears from this sap. Beside the great acting, its best feature is the
> telling of its story via seamless meshing of past with present. This
> meshing makes us quickly love and care for all the characters presented,
> but especially for the main one, a deeply broken man who always soldiers on
> through his great pain. Highly recommended.
>
> The film's title is a misleading irony. It is a spoof. This ain't
> Masterpiece Theater.
>
> David Morris
>
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