While the masses hoarded hand sanitizer and toilet paper, other folks, including June and Charlie here, sought different material items of comfort and personal measures of stress-reducing safety. Alone Together does have the advantage of 20/20 hindsight, yet frankly portrays the confusion of what we expected to need, and what we didn’t, from the extended period of sheltering. Halfway through 2022 and deep into new understandings since COVID-19 first spread, we have reached enough calloused history to look back on the early pandemic and all of its unknowns with decent reflection. As the mandated isolation increases the barriers around them, the boundaries between them melt with empathy and affection. Sure enough, this conundrum becomes a smudged Meet Cute for two strangers that find they have more commonalities than they realize as they seek to pass the time and stay safe. They agree to share the place until things can get sorted out. After the exhausted and entitled June simmers down, Charlie takes pity on her and the state she’s in with no means of transportation. A restoration specialist named Charlie, played by Jim Sturgess of Across the Universe and Cloud Atlas, has already arrived.
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When a Lyft driver finally does get June out to the idyllic country home she selected, the place is double-booked by the owner.
In the collapse of services, she frustratingly meets subway and train stations with complete cancellations. Flexing her well-heeled means, June has booked an Airbnb getaway for her and John to escape the city and wait out the pandemic. Little bits of diegetic news snippets in the background present the onset of the COVID-19 lockdown that began on the Ides of March in 2020.
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The celebrated actress calls her own number as June, a magazine food critic in a somewhat stagnant relationship with John (Derek Luke, in his first feature film in seven years after TV success on 13 Reason Why) while living on the Upper West Side. Applying a yearning honesty to real-world uncertainty, Alone Together creates as capable and as heartwarming of a romantic renewal as the well-chosen old standard proclaims with thankfulness. Lo and behold, to learn in the closing credits that Holmes’ own daughter Suri Cruise sang this chosen cover and that the film is dedicated to her adds to the specialness. It converts the “You saw me standing alone” verse into “Now I’m no longer alone.” Our voice has found the only comforting arms they will ever need.įor Alone Together, “Blue Moon” is a lovely tone setter, one that reappears as a connecting point of poignancy later in the film. If you don’t know the song, it starts here:Īs the ballad continues, prayers are answered, a passionate prospect arrives, and adoring love wins over our lonely and lost singer. Rick and Morty S01E04 M.Establishing a very pleasing attitude in the opening credits hopping through Manhattan, writer-director Katie Holmes uses a willowy cover of the Great American Songbook staple “Blue Moon.” When applied to the restrictive hurdles created by the film’s early pandemic setting, its familiar lyrics go from cordial and delicate to expressive and meaningful. Rick and Morty S01E03 Anatomy Park (Sound Bites) Rick and Morty S01E02 Lawnmower Dog (Sound Bites)
Rick and Morty S01E01 Pilot (Sound Bites) Just remember don't be a Jerry and respect who's eyeholes these are and don't try to sell em or anything that violates the copyright of the original creators. I'll edit this post and add each episode as I finish it. I am building off this past thread in fleshing out a collection of Rick and Morty sound bites.
Can you people "Michael Up My Vincents", so more people get to see this post and share? Who doesn't need a supply of " No Evidence A Latino Student Did It" and " Let's forget the girl, she's probably nothing but trouble anyways" or even " Squeeze them, Manhandle them, Give them the business, No Wrong Answers" is waaaaaay too good not to share. I don't want to be a Jerry and not share. So I have been cutting them on my own and wanted to share. I looked around to find a supply of Rick and Morty soundbites to use in a sound board on my phone and noises for texts and such and found just a handful.
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