February 28, 2010

An Education: the movie not my life story.

After avoiding seeing An Education for months, I recently had the opportunity, if you can call it that since it was the only film semi-interesting on the flight, to view it.

Why was I resistant?  Because a movie about an older petty-crook seducing a teenager siply is not my cup of tea.

Surprise!  I liked it.  Not the stuff of PhD theses but good enough for an airplane film.

Feb 28, 2010 10:07:15 AM | 6 Cinema Saturdays

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