The Magic of Belle Isle spreads sweetness over everything

The Magic of Belle Isle is a 2012 film directed by Rob Reiner. It's a sweet, heartwarming story about a crusty drunk of a washed up writer played by Morgan Freeman. He spends the summer house sitting / dog sitting with plans to stay dead drunk all summer. […]

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It’s doubly ironic that Finnegan ‘Finn’ O’Neil (Emma Fuhrmann) doesn’t know the meaning of the word ‘imagination,’ not just because she’s a “9 1/2 years old” with a penchant for coming up with stories to entertain/gross out her baby sister, but mostly because the filmmakers were relying entirely too much on the audience knowing what ‘imagination’ means on theory as well as in practice.
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The Magic of Belle Isle

It’s doubly ironic that Finnegan ‘Finn’ O’Neil (Emma Fuhrmann) doesn’t know the meaning of the word ‘imagination,’ not just because she’s “9 1/2 years old” (which both she and Morgan Fr…

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