spanglish
Spanglish
Carlos Sanchez
Interpersonal Communication COM 200
Instructor Joshua Misner
June 2, 2013
The movie is based on the struggles of relationships, with one party paying too
much attention and the other getting to much attention from the other. Both parties
are struggling with themselves to do the right thing. One of the characters has an all
out affair while the other two find themselves fighting not to fall in love. Both
characters struggle with themselves to not to fall each other.
[ Artists shouldn't be afraid to hurt their characters, and Brooks certainly puts his list of candidates on the line, including Deb's hysterical mother, Evelyn (Cloris Leachman in a role initially awarded to Anne Bancroft), and several children such as Bernie, Georgie (the Claskys' son), and Cristina, Flor's daughter. No one is safe from heartache. But, all are given the power to find peace. Flor (Vega) and her daughter Cristina, played by Victoria Luna Flor (Vega) and her daughter Cristina, played by Victoria Luna Spanglish really deals with affairs of the heart. One character gets involved in an all-out physical affair, and two other characters look to each other as soul mates and share several passionate-but-tense moments leading up to a very intimate evening. While these two characters physically share little more than a kiss, they have dangerously invested far too much emotionally and psychologically. Brooks' characters have great depth and awareness. Unfortunately, many of them are looking for fulfillment in empty places?lovers' arms, food, property, or other material possessions. Alas, Brooks leaves the final details to his viewers, who become part of the Clasky family for two hours as the director exposes the highs and lows of humanity. The audience has to figure out what happens behind the beautiful walls of the Claskys' LA mansion. From the beginning of the
Carlos Sanchez
Interpersonal Communication COM 200
Instructor Joshua Misner
June 2, 2013
The movie is based on the struggles of relationships, with one party paying too
much attention and the other getting to much attention from the other. Both parties
are struggling with themselves to do the right thing. One of the characters has an all
out affair while the other two find themselves fighting not to fall in love. Both
characters struggle with themselves to not to fall each other.
[ Artists shouldn't be afraid to hurt their characters, and Brooks certainly puts his list of candidates on the line, including Deb's hysterical mother, Evelyn (Cloris Leachman in a role initially awarded to Anne Bancroft), and several children such as Bernie, Georgie (the Claskys' son), and Cristina, Flor's daughter. No one is safe from heartache. But, all are given the power to find peace. Flor (Vega) and her daughter Cristina, played by Victoria Luna Flor (Vega) and her daughter Cristina, played by Victoria Luna Spanglish really deals with affairs of the heart. One character gets involved in an all-out physical affair, and two other characters look to each other as soul mates and share several passionate-but-tense moments leading up to a very intimate evening. While these two characters physically share little more than a kiss, they have dangerously invested far too much emotionally and psychologically. Brooks' characters have great depth and awareness. Unfortunately, many of them are looking for fulfillment in empty places?lovers' arms, food, property, or other material possessions. Alas, Brooks leaves the final details to his viewers, who become part of the Clasky family for two hours as the director exposes the highs and lows of humanity. The audience has to figure out what happens behind the beautiful walls of the Claskys' LA mansion. From the beginning of the