2017 – The Year in Review
Some notes and observations from the 2017 year in movies.
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Category: Romance
Stories about love.
Call Me By Your Name
“But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything – what a waste!” – Michael Stuhlbarg as Mr. Perlman
Phantom Thread
“Reynolds has made my dreams come true. And I had given him what he desires most in return.” Vicky Krieps as Alma
Brooklyn
“You have to think like an American. You’ll feel so homesick that you’ll want to die, and there’s nothing you can do about it apart from endure it. But you will, and it won’t kill you.” – Saoirse Ronan as Eilis
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
“Think of the one thing that you’ve always wanted. Now find it in your mind’s eye and feel it in your heart.” – Dan Stevens as the Beast
La La Land
“This is the dream! It’s conflict and it’s compromise, and it’s very, very exciting!” – Ryan Gosling as Sebastian
Definitely, Maybe
“Dad, I can’t believe you smoked… and drank… and was such a slut… But I still love you.” – Abigail Breslin as Maya Hayes
Man Up
“I met a man today. For the first time in ages, I put myself out there. And I took a chance. Blah, blah, blah, the end.” – Lake Bell as Nancy
