Emotionally Investing in Movies | About Time and Yesterday

In this video essay, I dissect how I’m able to concentrate on the themes in Yesterday and About Time.

About Time: Appreciating a Movie’s Message

I derive a lot of meaning and understanding in life from stories – books, movies, TV shows, plays, conversational accounts. When something moves me, I like to cherish the feeling.

About Time and Domhnall Gleeson

Lots of movies have made me think about life, but the list of movies which have actually worked themselves into how I act every day is much shorter. About Time tops that list, and it wouldn’t be there had Domhnall Gleeson not made it so accessible.