9/11 affected the world. They didn’t bother going back and looking at it with new eyes. Think about him. Bring on the eagles. You only realize in the final moments of the movie, when Tyler is with Janine looking at pictures on the computer screen and they’re talking about Michael’s death and they say the year, that Michael died in the bombing of the World Trade Centre and then you see the date on the blackboard and you see September 11th and you realize that Tyler too will die in the World Trade Centre. Remember Me is based on an original screenplay by Will Fetters that was revised by Jenny Lumet. So the link you put up says what I have been saying it shows the film was not about 9/11. I don’t know. I had read the script of Remember me that my best friend had found online, so I knew what was going to happen. jansails. You can’t help but be moved by it. I know myself and everyone will always remember what they were doing on that exact day, exact hour and exact minute. While there have been films made about 9/11, most notably “United 93” and “World Trade Center,” they have primarily been based on actual events … I dont think the romance and story was, just September 11. // Robert Pattinson UK, http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/reacting-to-remember-me-an-interview-with-screenwriter-will-fetters, El Verdadero Significado de “Remember Me”: Diario Twilight. There is a difference between an argument and a discussion. It was so far from that. How do you help English for develop the medicine? It’s a beautiful tribute to those who died and those who survived and will never forget. Yes Will based parts of the script on his real life. 9/11 worked as I think the father was so up his own arse he needed to be rocked to his foundations. Watch Queue Queue He is an extremely intelligent bloke. This one’s actually partially … No, it is based on a screenplay written by Will Fetters. Oct 1, 2020 - Remember Me, Mommy? ( Log Out /  They each have a story of how their life changed since that day or what they remember going through that I expect to hear more of as they get older just because they will need an outlet or they will need to share their stories in order to cope/heal. I agree with you and it was well said. Floor 3 As the notebook becomes less apparent you see Tyler become more confrontational with his father as he has not been internalising his problems. This is shown in the argument with his father where he takes a simple drawing from a child (his sister) and his bicycle and goes into a an executive boardroom with it to confront his father. Set in a small town during the 1950s, A Walk to Remember is the story of an only son of a wealthy family that finds true love with the most unexpected person. I went to read opinions about the movie because I felt shattered inside, in reality Tyler’s story is very much real. As you see the original poster was talking about the FILM so my point was about the FILM not the original script. He then goes home and has sex with Ally, in a way to comfort but also to prove he is a man. Danny is an amalgam of two real-life figures in the story, the independent music producer Rupert Christie, who first discovered them, and Ian Brown, the music manager who took them on and scored them a contract with Island Records – and who still manages them. Tyler was the hero and he brought his family together. Rob will get good and bad criticism all through his career. I am the original poster/ writer of the article. He wrote the script with 9/11 in mind all along. It’s a story about love and it’s a story about survival under severe circumstances,” said Runge. And that’s where the focus should be. He played it beautifully and no matter how many times I watch I’m reduced to tears. 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I disagree, The character Tyler could of got cancer, died in a crash or been shot and the same message would of got across. What they failed to realize was that the entire story was based on September 11th. What about Danny’s chilly reception – was that as it was? Pingback: El Verdadero Significado de “Remember Me”: Diario Twilight. 9601 Wilshire Blvd. Remember Me, a 1976 novel by Fay Weldon; Remember Me (book series), a 1989–1995 book series written by Christopher Pike; Remember Me (Mary Higgins Clark novel), a 1994 suspense novel by Mary Higgins Clark; Remember Me, a 2003 novel by Lesley Pearse, based on the true story of Mary Bryant "Remember Me", a 2003 short story by Nancy Farmer; Remember Me? Remember Me gave them people a voice the Film is so so so so powerful i still sob with tears every time i watch it. Tyler died in the center of the first firestorm when the plane hit the North Tower of the World Trade Center. He looked serene and ready as he looked out the window. "Remember the Titans," viewers are told as the opening credits roll, is "Based on a True Story." How many inches tall is a sixteen Oz monster energy can? When I watched it on the television I thoughts it was a movie I only realised it wasn’t a few minutes later, for me this movie is that recollection I have from when I was 10 and crying in front of the tv but with a story, a face, , a life that was taken too soon. That the ending was the reason for the entire film and that the premise of the movie was built around the ending and not the other way around. I wonder why they changed it from the script? It’s not like Tyler and his family were preparing for the tragedy, they were leading a normal life, Tyler was recovering from his brother death and didn’t deserve to be killed, on 9/”. Shari Cooper had almost graduated from Hazzard High. His last memory was happiness as he realised his father actually did care as he had pictures of his children on his screensaver. One of the end images is Tyler’s notebook in the dust. Favourite answer. To remember the fallen, through the story of one such imagined life, Tyler’s. I saw it on a Saturday. So well said dear, and I so agree…Remember Me was all about 9/11…and put a face and a name on the innocents who lost their lives so tragically that fateful day… I can’t watch Remember Me without crying my eyes out, and I haven’t watched it but two times because it hurts so much, and your explanation is WHY… you are so correct. Remember me is a fiction based on the true story of Mary Broad who was convicted and deported to Australia. “‘Remember Me’ is a script with a very strong emotional force. Actually I disagree. Who ever was a critic for this Film needs to be fired as of course the whole Film is based around 9/11 the writer and the whole story is about us the audience caring and loving Tyler Hawkins, Ally, Aidan and the rest of the Characters so we can feel the full impact of the end. The entire point of the movie was to put a name and a face on the people who died during those awful last moments of the Twin Towers. The script was even more of a killer than the movie. I cried the rest of the day after seeing it, and bawled most of the night. In the original script Tyler’s brother dies in the World Trade Centre. It sidetracks you so much that you get hit square in the face. We follow her survival story and whether she ever makes it back home. Love you Robert Pattinson forever and always!! Is the movie 'Remember Me' based on a true story? USA, Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4), The Haunting of Toby Jugg (Wordsworth Mystery & Supernatural), Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4). They didn’t see all the signs that tell a person what time it’s set in and that something big is going to happen. People got talking on public transport and everyone was left feeling so vulnerable. Remember Me (1989). How many mongo seeds are equal to 3.50 mole of mongo seeds? I don’t think Rob will ever let his fans down, He will never play anything insincere. Of course that I refuse to watch the end of RM again!!! How many people have turned their life around just to lose it shortly after? Admit they were wrong and see it for the brilliance it was, not just for Rob’s sake but for the sake of the victims of 9/11. The Rob “army” will always support him. When  Remember Me was released, critics were up in arms over the ending of the film, which ends with the main character, Tyler Hawkins (Robert Pattinson), dying in the Twin Towers. Remember Me is a New York Times national bestseller. And the movie shows that. Will Fetters has said many times that the movie was about 9/11. I hope that one day, the critics will come to realize it. No, it is based on a screenplay written by Will Fetters. Robert Pattinson "Remember" is the contemporary story of Zev, who discovers that the Nazi guard who murdered his family some 70 years ago is living in America under an assumed identity. Is Remember Me based on a true story. No matter how many times I have watched it. Will has said repeatedly he wrote Memoirs after seeing the obituaries on 9-11. The Film is loaded with symbolism. 9/11 made people look around themselves and appreciate what they had. It was basically about appreciating what’s around you as you never know when it will be taken from you. The book is pulled out his hand on the beach and thrown away by Ally who is trying to make him wake up and see that the world is still turning. http://www.rememberme-film.com/2011/06/remember-mes-message-remember-fallen.html, Your Blog gave me goose bumps, and i could not agree more. The entire script you believe he is grieving the death of his brother who died on 9/11 . Milagro, or Mila, was the one who wrote the screenplay for the movie. Knowing that there are incidents like this occurring in the real world, lots of people are wondering if Room is based on a true story, and if its events actually happened. It was the smell of smoke that drew him towards the door… When he reached it, a blanket of grey, wispy smoke crept out from underneath, crawling over his shoes like a colony of ants. This was an important movie that I hope gets some respect as the years go by. For Will Fetters it began with the obituaries, The Portraits of Grief, New York Times “Portraits of Grief” the mini-biographies of those who had fallen on Sept. 11, 2001. This movie was truly a gift and hopefully it will someday get the recognition that it deserves. It was devastating to me to see the parents and Caroline have to face yet another shocking loss in their family, but again that was the reality of the day. I still have a tough time with 9/11. Maybe it would have been too much to have 2 children die in twin towers bombings. Enjoyed this! Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. 10 years ago. so the movie shows that, life was happening and then tragedy comes, no warning!!! Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. I hope that more do so that it can be accepted as the beautiful film that it is. Questioning the Story: Were all of the Titan players in the movie based on actual people? I believe that it might have been too soon to have a surprise 9/11 ending. Storyline. However many others watched  the scenes unravelling before them, from afar, in total shock and abject horror. That night at home, I cried like a baby for all the lives lost that day. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! The 7 Greatest Things About 'A Walk To Remember' Directed by Adam Shankman and based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks, the film revolves around Jamie Sullivan, a kind, honest, and forthright Southern girl with strong values who is a bit of an outsider at school because of her faith and the fact that her family can't afford new clothes (and kids can be mean about that). These people saw the events unfold, but had no connection to people in the World Trade Center or the Tower themselves. There is no copyright infringement intended on this blog. Story starter! I hope that they realize what a gem RM is, in spite of the negative reviews from critics. The story and the music are masterfully mixed together.This book tells the true story of a white police officer who was brutally murdered and the young black men who were accused of the crime. Ally has already lost har mom to another tragedy and didn’t deserve to lose Tyler. How does acceptance of responsibility influence effective communication? Also by reading the original script you can see that the entire story is based around it. What follows is a remarkable cross-continent road-trip with surprising consequences. After all we seen America as untouchable. He knows good writing when he reads it. The critics were very disappointing– and I’m sure it was a mix of the sting of the ending, a ‘too soon mentality’ and the ‘he’s a heartthrob not an actor’ stigma of Rob. Nicely said as well. Just like it happened to thousands of people on that horrible day. You don’t know how much I cried in the end of Remember Me. I knew it was focused on 9/11. Critics ranted that it was a cheap way to end the movie and simply means to an end. How the suffering that happened during the holocaust led to do the creation of the rights that you have today? They switched one MAJOR thing about the script which I believe they should have kept in. The critics missed the boat entirely. It was from those that the writer had derived inspiration for his work, originally titled, Memoirs. I hope ‘Remember Me’ will encourage them to do so. With the tenth anniversary of 9/11 right around the corner I thought it would be a good opportunity to look back on Remember Me and what critics failed to notice or chose to ignore. And, I’ve said this before, Caroline represents a whole other level of this story– the children affected by that day. Robert Pattinson I think it’a a totally diferent perpective, that one of the people that lost loved ones. (Therefore those who criticize the climax of the film as being a ‘twist’, ‘tacked on’, are sadly mistaken.). The books he reads etc. Also for fans of Rob. I cried my way through the last 10 pages of the script. She went to Santa Cecilia and met the Riveras for the background of the story and inspiration. Thank you Will Fetters. Wiki User. I think most critics were expecting a light romantic comedy and were only watching the movie with one eye, and when they got something completely different they cried foul. Some critics have rethought their origibal criticisms. Remember Me was about September 11th, it always had been. No one could believe it happened. Fetters also said the ending was intended to be a shock – not for just shock value alone, but to echo the shock of what happened that fateful day – no one saw it coming. 4 Answers. 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The FILM does differ from the original script as it is seen through the eyes of the director and the various other people that chop and change the story to make it work. Will Fetters managed to do this brilliantly. What does contingent mean in real estate? The girls over at Remember Me Film had contacts with Will Fetters. No movie has ever had such a powerful impact on me. Too many don’t want to recognize the scope of Rob’s acting. This whole movie is about dealing with that trauma, dealing with that anger and trying to see how people can be united and divided by it. When it dawned on me what was actually happening, I was devastated. The fact is, "Remember Me" is a well-made movie. If in doubt think that he really wouldn’t be in it if he didn’t feel it in his heart and understand it. What happened that day will never be forgotten. The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics, mainly due to its ending. He played it wonderfully. So by your rationale if 9/11 had never happened the story wouldn’t work. Critics fail to see past the status of one actor and then miss the essence of the movie and how well it’s told and played out. England Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Why don't libraries smell like bookstores? I’ve always understood this from the moment I saw the film. The most symbolic part of the story is Tyler’s notebook. I’ve written a number of articles there, actually 23, everything from the journal–which was the last article, Rob’s acting, Tyler’s character, RM’s legacy, the tragic and a host of others.The anniversary post will talk about whether RM was too soon. Leave a … They understood the scope of the event and catastrophe, however how could they truly understand how it was for those who lived it? ( Log Out /  I still need my box of tissues next to me. 9/11 was represented in the film but it speaks for all loss and disaster. I live in Britain and can still remember it bringing people together over here too. I can see why some press slated the idea and some didn’t. Thank you for sharing, I get so emotional when I think of 9/11, especially now that the 10th anniversary is only a few days away… so tears are and will be falling – remembering – those like Tyler, who are no more. ItsMeBean123. Why were the beaches of Normandy chosen as the sight for allied invasion? Thrusting the door open, he was hit by a wall of intense heat. Don’t know why they didn’t get it. I totally agree! Well said.. “A study of grief”. Like the idea I wrote this 100-page script and then with five pages left I didn’t know how to end it so I did this with 9/11. Stephanie Ritz I think the fairest criticism that I’ve read is going after the basic story points, which when you write a love story you’re going to tread on similar grounds, that kind of stuff I really get. Forget the critics at least us the fans know what we are talking about. Why these people are critics is beyond me they don’t know what they talking about. ? Asked by Wiki User. Thank you Rob. It was a brilliant idea to make a story that endears the main character to the audience – make them be a bit invested in the character’s life and then show how devastating the sudden loss of that person is. I absolutely agree. I’m not going to argue over this. I agree. ( Log Out /  Brilliant film! The intent of the controversial ending, I believe, was to shock the viewer just as 9/11 shocked us all – No one saw that coming. Jealousy is an ugly thing. It was always about remembering the individual lives lost, imagining what their families’ lives must have been like afterwards. Of course I attribute my emotions in this to what a truly talented and introspective actor Rob really is. They didn’t get it. Top Answer. Perfectly stated. 9/11 exposed us. Should be up by the weekend there. Malcolm wrote in This Is London, Decently shot and directed as it is, it lacks any real flame. I think as we started the film and learned of Michael’s death, we expected the story to be about Tyler overcoming that loss, helping his family move past the family tragedy and having a HEA with a bright future with Ally. Lance Waldroup, one of the bootleggers featured in Discovery’s reality series “Moonshiners,” died on Feb. 25 in North Carolina. c/o Curtis Brown Group Ltd. Watching Remember Me will be my way of honoring the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Literature. Learn how your comment data is processed. I never came close to understanding the impact of 9/11 until I saw this amazing film. This is where Remember Me comes in. RM was about 9/11 all the time. He writes in this furiously. I don’t think I ever came so close to truly understanding the enormity of the loss until I saw Remember Me. The numbers of dead were just that–numbers, until RM made me understand what really happened that day–that thousands of people died and left many survivors who will never fully recover or even understand why their loved ones died that day. Answer Save. And that gave us all a chance to grieve. Because he is beautiful, popular and intelligent. Agreat film! Instead of making them a statistic, Will Fetters humanized them and gave them a voice . 2020 #LMN - New Lifetime Movies 2020 Based On A True Story 0 0. Remember Me will always be about September 11th 2001 and a testament to those who died that faithful sunny September morning. Jo, Shari's best friend, is into the paranormal.When Shari goes to Jo's house to pick her up for the big party, Shari ends up finding pieces of paper that were a short story written by Peter Nichols, Shari's friend who had died. This video is unavailable. Remember Me was never about Bin Laden or his terrorist network. ( Log Out /  Latest News: Get all the latest India news, ipo, bse, business news, commodity, sensex nifty, politics news with ease and comfort any time anywhere only on Moneycontrol. Remember Me has had an emotional impact on me like no other movie I’ve ever seen. When you give a character a voice and make him real to viewers, only then can they truly understand the impact it had on those who were directly affected. It hit a nerve and caused a strong emotional reaction. But no he did not use 9/11 simply as an ending. Maybe it was too soon, maybe the critics weren’t ready to be hit in the face with a surprise 9/11 ending. Did Gerry Bertier and Julius Campbell become best friends in real life? Of course, I felt shocked by the ending, but i was able to see past that and see what a great movie it was. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Who had 5 number 1 hits on billboard charts in his first year? Is there a way to search all eBay sites for different countries at once? Also, some of them miss entirely the sensitivity of Rob’s performance, so understated and real. Despite the obvious challenges, Zev sets out on a mission to deliver long-delayed justice with his own trembling hand. Some of the dialogue is a little cute and some of it seems contrived, I get that, but I think a lot of people aren’t getting what our intentions were. Have a read >>>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/reacting-to-remember-me-an-interview-with-screenwriter-will-fetters. Rob became Taylor Hawkins to me… and his loss in the Twin Towers represents the loss of thousands of innocent victims who lost their lives that horrific day. Those who lost someone? All original content on this site, including any manipulations or enhancements, is the sole copyright of ThinkingofRob™ and ToR™. Change ). They believed that 9/11 was used simply to end the movie. It reminds us that everyone had a story leading up to that day. If you can’t be prepared to discuss your points why put them forward. Directed By: Allen Coulter Starring: Robert Pattinson, Emilie de Ravin, Pierce Brosnan, Chris … It has brought back, for me, Will Fetters’ idea, the original inspiration for writing the script of the 2010 film Remember Me. Bratt added that he views Ernesto as the epitome of celebrity, saying, "This is a guy who, within the story of the film, who thrives on the adulation and attention that he gets. http://www.rememberme-film.com. Seeing it was truly a life-changing experience for me. But we don't want to think ourselves as flies, or see fly love stories. It really shocked me. What happened in the Twin Towers that day was horrific and had a direct impact on many. London, SW1Y 4SP Remember Me is a American romantic coming-of-age drama film directed by Allen Remember me film inti-revista.org . This is from their site: But the paragraphs I quoted reminded me that it has come full circle. I think on some level, even getting what the film is about, people aren’t necessarily going to like it. Granted it was a fictional character’s life, but this allowed everyone to become immersed in his world and come to love him, and then, grieve for him when he was suddenly snatched away in the most shocking way. The Tragic True Story: In 1956, poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes met and fell head-over-heels in love. That is the genius of the film Remember Me. It reminds you that real people died, real people were heroes. Answered 2010-03-17 20:11:06. How long will the footprints on the moon last? (That’s the kind of love story we know, we’ve been taught) Of course that was not the case, because that is what 9/11 did to people and families–abruptly changed their lives, no matter what point they were at within their lives. The Film is fantastic and so is Robert Pattinson He is FANTASTIC in the Film and Robert is perfect to play Tyler. It’s still so hard to believe that something like that could happen here. ALL TRUE STORY Sports Movies Whether you're watching the story of an underdog high school basketball team that won it all, an undersized football player who dreamed of making his favorite college team, or an Hawaiian surfer who got back on the board after a shark took her arm, we analyze the reality behind these true sports movies, separating the facts from the Hollywood fiction.

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