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Before Sunset Before Sunrise
(Originally uploaded here)

Now that I’m (almost) over it, I think I’m ready to blog about the two movies that consumed me much almost two weeks ago. I’ve been asking myself what took me so long to see Before Sunrise while it was released in 1995. That I bought its DVD early this year because it was on sale. It remained unwatched until I randomly picked it from the rack – and there begun my sleepless nights. Hahaha.

Without the necessity of giving further details, I loved Before Sunrise a LOT. That I never had a peace of mind (Lol) until I got its sequel (Before Sunset) few days soon. I don’t know why, but it made me realize a lot of things. I think this movie talks to each one of us, in one or more two ways or another. It’s like watching some bits and pieces of our lives before us.

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(Originally uploaded here)

I also asked myself, that what if I’m Celine (played by Julie Delpy), would I give in to Jesse’s (Ethan Hawke) invitation for that Vienna stop over? When they knew that they are total strangers yet there is a strong connection, too strong, that bound them from the beginning:

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