Ive seen this comparison a few times on this subreddit but theyre very different tonally. And 500 days of summer is one of my favorite movies. Countless scripts have subjected their protagonists through the archetypal woes, resentments, and recoveries associated with botched relationships, and this one is no exception. Regardless of what the real story is, the film wants you to know that summer is. He reflects on their 500 days together to try to figure out where their love affair went sour, and in doing so, tom r. Personally, i only watched this one because it had both joseph gordonlevitt and zooey deschanel. In the film, 500 days of summer, viewers follow the unfolding love story between tom hansen and summer finn. In its brightest moments, 500 days of summer delves honestly and insightfully into the mysteries of love and romantic chemistry, and how elusive a connection can be. Original, quirky and utterly delightful, 500 days of summer is a ray of genuine cinematic sunshine coming at the end of a blockbuster season thats been clouded with generic tosh. We never remember in chronological order, especially when were going back over a failed romance. At its worst, the film is like 27 dresses for indie types who prefer the smiths to bryan adams. The summer effect was in full force after her yearbook stated that she painted her life with chaos, so its fitting that their 500 day fling was chaotic at least. Its a romcom but then its also a coming of age story but then its also a dramedy.
The majority of romcoms you see have a happy ending, where you have been rooting for the title characters to get together and they do. The official trailer for 500 days of summer, starring joseph gordonlevitt and zooey deschanel. For her, true love does not exist, its just such an outing, as a test that if we like we can try. It is important to note cinematographically that the film opens with day 488, the scene where tom and summer are seated at a bench and the audience sees. Summer is the name of the young woman zooey deschanel with whom tom joseph gordonlevitt falls in love. Zooey deschanel with joseph gordonlevitt in 500 days of summer t he glassyeyed, almost sinister prettiness of zooey deschanel colours the spacey, detached mood of this romantic tragicomedy. Ext movie theater day tom and summer walk out of a movie theatre. The 500 days in the title refers to the length of the romantic relationship of the two leads, tom and summer, played by joseph gordonlevitt and zooey deschanel. However, there is an undercurrent of hatred which gives this film a bitter aftertaste. What was the moraltheme of the movie 500 days of summer. I think thats why films live 500 day of summer, eternal sunshine, and her are so much more memorable than your typical romance movie.
I was wondering what other movies are like 500 days of summer. If youre like me, you dont just watch any romantic comedy. We start near the end, and then hop around between the times that were good and the times that left pain. Sweet disposition 500 days of summer ost by ohmyjaja. Watch 500 days of summer english subtitles at tom, greetingcard writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely offguard when his girlfriend, summer, suddenly dumps him. Int record store later tom and summer shop for music. They are completely in love, but summer does not believe in long term relationships. Le film 500 days of summer 2009 vostfr film complet.
Its got some terrific moments, specifically when it follows toms flights of fancy. If you like 500 days of summer you might like similar movies the perks of being a wallflower, juno, crazy, stupid, love. Tom joseph gordonlevitt, greetingcard writer and hopeless romantic, is caught. Tom excitedly shows summer a ringo starr solo album. People always say start at the beginning, but we didnt know at the time it was the beginning. After the shock of grief about the family, she no longer believes in love. The film jumps around from day to day telling the story of their relationship. Tom joseph gordonlevitt, greetingcard writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely offguard when his girlfriend, summer. Strip away tired cliches, abandon linear narrative and create a story about the full cycle of love. When tom attends summers engagement party, we see a split screen on one side, we see how tom imagined the party would go, and on the other, how it. By contrast, 500 days of summer takes full advantage of deschanels offbeat radiance, the way her giant, bahamablue eyes flicker between focused and unfocused, knowing and innocent.
Although it was released as primarily an indie film, 500 days of summer has grown in popularity among a general audience. The hopeless romantic hidden within the depths of me thought i would watch a quirky little love story. It proves to be much more of a dark comedy than i think it intends to be, but watching it. Tom joseph gordonlevitt, greetingcard writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely offguard when his girlfriend, summer zooey deschanel, suddenly dumps him. Its been well over 500 days since the end of this movie broke our hearts and we are still not over it. Parents need to know that 500 days of summer is a smart romantic dramedy thats ageappropriate for teens and up, but its thoughtful exploration of relationships may speak more to those in college and older. When i first watched the film 500 days of summer, i had high expectations. Als jungarchitekt gescheitert, schreibt tom joseph gordonlevitt gru.
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