美丽心灵英文观后感汇编(8)

Once the narrative settles on this, the film becomes more and more engrossing. It remains conventional in form as Ron Howard, hardly a daring filmmaker, can"t help but go for melodrama and little bittersweet comic beats, or something as predictable and schmaltzy as the "pen scene". But the screenplay by Akiva Goldsman, adapting the Sylvia Nasar novel, presents us with a very interesting, complex character who hits bottom, degrading into the kind of fidgety old weirdo kids mock on the street.

This makes his eventual getting back on his feet oh so touching, and I don"t think there was a dry eye in the room during the final scene.
It takes many people to make a film, and it"s usually unfair to single out an individual as being most responsible for its success, but in this particular case, I feel it"s obvious that this is Russell Crowe"s movie. Writer Goldsman did, after all, commit "Batman & Robin", and as mentioned, Howard has a tendency to lay things too thick, overdoing each moment as if he"s trying to show off to the Academy (but oooooooh, that"s not his intent, natch).