Extended Reading
  • Marcella 2022-01-06 08:02:25

    Intimate therapy

    Now I like the word ordinary heart, and treat the things or phenomena in life with ordinary heart. With ordinary heart, you will be willing to listen without prejudice, look at the other person’s eyes, try to understand, and then make Your own judgment. Movies are like sketches that outline all...

  • Rudy 2022-03-21 09:02:37

    Intimacy Therapy

    Mark O'Brien suffered from polio as a child. The sequelae of the disease not only kept him from getting up again, but also left him suffering from breathing difficulties. Although he has become a successful poet and journalist in his thirties, as a man, he has never tried the taste of sex. After...

  • Carroll 2022-01-06 08:02:25

    The whole story is about desire, but it is neither twitchy nor profligate. The sex in this film is no longer just a gimmick, but a real core throughout: it does not appear in a low or vulgar appearance, but is related to a person’s Growth is related to completeness, even with a touch of holiness. The meanings of the three women and the images of the cats at the beginning and the end are great. The sacrificial performances and confrontations of Hawkes and Hunter are really wonderful.

  • Dane 2022-01-06 08:02:25

    I have always despised those film merchants who regard sexual intercourse and nudity as the selling point of the movie. This film teaches those vulgar movies. Although sexual intercourse is the theme of the story, Helen Hunt also contributed his own nudity, but The film is clean like a pure love comedy. People who are pure in their hearts shoot works with correct attitudes, overcome suffering with optimism, and let people see the charm of sex and the long-lost friendship between people. ★★★☆

The Sessions quotes

  • Susan: Would you like me to visit you?

    Mark O'Brien: Are you married?

    Susan: No.

    Mark O'Brien: Do you have a steady boyfriend?

    Susan: No.

    Mark O'Brien: Then please visit as often as you can.

  • Mark O'Brien: What happens when...?

    Cheryl: What happens when what?

    Mark O'Brien: When people become attached to each other.

    Cheryl: What people?

    Mark O'Brien: Just people.

    Mark O'Brien: What's the chemistry in it all? When people are attracted to each other.

    Cheryl: Are you attracted to me?

    Mark O'Brien: God, no.

    Cheryl: Ha-ha-ha.

    Mark O'Brien: I'm just talking hypothetically.

    Cheryl: Hypothetically... they write poems. They have sex.

    Mark O'Brien: And what happens next?

    Cheryl: After poetry and sex? Nothing or everything. The rest is by negotiation, as it were.

    Mark O'Brien: What do you mean?

    Cheryl: I mean, you can leave it at love and attraction... or you can make things complicated, like most people do.

    Mark O'Brien: Have you?

    Cheryl: Yes.