Monday, April 18, 2011

The Notebook (2004)

The Notebook is a 2004 romance directed by Nick Cassavetes. It won 11 various awards and was nominated for another 7. It is the film adaptation of the novel of the same name written by Nicholas Sparks. It works well within the genre of a romance film. The theme of the film is the timelessness of true love. The plot was fluent without contradictions; it kept the viewer on their toes. The camera angles were bland and generic, with the exception of the Ferris Wheel scene, in which the male lead climbed up to ask the female lead on a date. The acting was well done. It addresses the issues within relationships where each person is in a different social and economic class. I would say the demographic is aimed at women and couples. Overall it is a very well done film and is sure to be a tear jerker to any woman.

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