Thursday, December 22, 2011

PETER AND VANDY

PETER AND VANDY TELLS THE STORY OF THE EVOLUTION OF A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO TITLE CHARACTERS.  JASON RITTER PLAYS PETER AND JESS WEIXLER PLAYS VANDY.  THE MOVIE IS VERY NON-LINEAR, SHOWING SCENES FROM THEIR FIRST MEETING, TO THEIR BEING IN LOVE, TO THEIR EVENTUAL BREAKUP IN A RANDOM ORDER. 
I FOUND THIS MOVIE TO BE SOMEWHAT AVERAGE.  THE ACTING WAS GOOD; I ESPECIALLY LIKED SOME OF THE FACIAL REACTIONS OF VANDY.  AND WHILE THE MOVIE WAS NON-LINEAR, IT WASN'T HARD TO FOLLOW AND THAT STYLE DOES FORCE YOU TO PAY ATTENTION AND STAY INTERESTED.  I FOUND THE CHARACTERS TO BE BELIEVABLE IN THEIR ACTIONS AND WHAT THEY SAID.  BUT, I JUST COULDN'T SEEM TO GET THAT INTERESTED IN THEM AND CARE ABOUT WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM.  THIS IS A MOVIE ABOUT EMOTIONS, BUT THE MOVIE ITSELF ISN'T THAT EMOTIONAL.  THAT WAS MY BIGGEST PROBLEM WITH IT.
RATING  3 OUT OF 5

THE RENTAL DVD HAS NO BONUS FEATURES. 

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