![]() ![]() I didn't feel let down I just felt that the last section of the film stepped down a gear rather than up. I felt that the ending was not as clever as it thought it was and didn't give a good ending for those who weren't happy to accept things at face value. For those just looking for a simple story then you'll have a nice neat resolution, if you want more then more is there for you as you try to work out what part of the film is real and what part isn't. ![]() The plot gets increasingly difficult to follow and you'll get as much as you want from it. The way the different stories occurred in different times and places worked a lot better than I would have expected it to. ![]() For the majority of the film, the different style and presentation kept me deeply interested. I came to it with a vague knowledge of the plot but nowhere near enough o have expectations. I wanted to see this film because I had enjoyed BJM and was interested to see what Jonze did next. The more Charlie struggles to get a story from the book the more the stories and his life start to intertwine. While Charlie struggles to adapt the book into a workable film, his twin brother, Donald, writes a successful script around serial killers. Following his success as screenwriter for 'Being John Malcovich', Charlie Kaufman is given the job of adapting Susan Orlean's book 'The Orchid Thief' which she expanded from a piece in The New Yorker that she wrote on the obsessive orchid hunter John Laroche. ![]()
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