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You see and read about the �*70s, that youre totally back in that period. its very vivid, but i agree. to me, it is set up as a romantic comedy but its not romantic to me because i didnt really believe in the central relationship... yes — you cant believe in it. ..or didnt want it to happen. and this, to me, plays into what they call the stalker trope as well, you know, because this boy who is so persistent and hes constantly calling her, shes tells him that shes not at all interested. he pe...

His lighterfilms. its one of his lighter films, but i feel really mixed about this. 0k. because that central premise of 15—year—old boy, 25—year—old woman — it just doesnt work! that doesnt work! and that central conceit doesnt work, even though there are lots of other things about the film that are terrific, particularly just the way it feels and you feel like youre... i mean, i was very, very young in the time when it was set, but you feel, from everything you see and read about the ...

..or didnt want it to happen. and this, to me, plays into what they call the stalker trope as well, you know, because this boy who is so persistent and hes constantly calling her, shes telling him that shes not at all interested. he persists, he persists — he even phones up and doesnt speak on the end of the phone, which is kind of stalker behaviour. but often in these kind of male—skewed romantic comedies, thats presented as rather quaint and appealing and cute, whereas the reverse is rarel...

But its a very light touch for paul thomas anderson — i think its one of his lighter films. its one of his lighter films, but i feel really mixed about this. 0k. because that central premise of 15—year—old boy, 25—year—old woman — it just doesnt work! that doesnt work! and that central conceit doesnt work, even though there are lots of other things about the film that are terrific, particularly just the way it feels and you feel like youre... i mean, i was very, very young in the tim...