tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post7311497027105019837..comments2024-03-10T10:56:38.185-04:00Comments on the passionate moviegoer: unmoored, brilliantlyjoe baltakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11467420961490314339noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-28495773417965472442013-07-04T09:50:27.767-04:002013-07-04T09:50:27.767-04:00a.n.: The title "Margaret," actually pro...a.n.: The title "Margaret," actually pronounced Marguerite(mar-guh-REET), is from a poem that Matthew Broderick reads to his English class in the film - "Spring and Fall: To a Young Child" by Gerard Manley Hopkins which, like the film itself, deals with the "fall" Of a teenager. Margaret is referred to within the poem. Patricia Broderick, a friend of Kenneth Lonergan and the mother of Matthew, once suggested that the director read it. joe baltakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11467420961490314339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-74004246901774130512013-07-04T09:43:05.868-04:002013-07-04T09:43:05.868-04:00Can someone pleeeeeeeease tell me WHY this film wa...Can someone pleeeeeeeease tell me WHY this film was titled "Margaret"?! I swear it kept bothering me throughout the whole film..ugh. otherwise loved it..great actinga.n.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-42909569393820970232012-07-29T00:27:41.351-04:002012-07-29T00:27:41.351-04:00This movie is so good. Anna Paquin is SO GOODThis movie is so good. Anna Paquin is SO GOODAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11026335854111546022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-74517538518811653472011-12-25T01:06:49.336-05:002011-12-25T01:06:49.336-05:00Just saw this film on Xmas eve in NYC - loved ever...Just saw this film on Xmas eve in NYC - loved every minute of it... Don't understand the "mess" qualifications most critics had to give it... This is a masterpieceLarry knoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18439960.post-65184320512561109692011-10-25T19:07:09.275-04:002011-10-25T19:07:09.275-04:00Joe! "Margaret" could have been one of y...Joe! "Margaret" could have been one of your Cinema Obscura entries, given its bumpy history. Sad that it's become a victim of its makers, that is was dumpedby its studio and that too few critics bothered to review it. Great film.Jimmynoreply@blogger.com