

I didn't invite her to the museum with me. "Then I'm going to hell because it's all my fault." His father denies hard, doing all he can to heal his son. The boy's tears as he questions his father, "Is it like the Bible says? Is she going to Hell?" His father of course, denies it.īut then the boy reveals his pain. His denial comes to a hard stop when his father catches him, squeezes him, and tells him how best to honor her memory. She came into his life, changed him utterly, and then was taken away. From her death to this boy now forced to cope with his best friend's death.

All understandable and every bit of it ripped into me. She fell into the water and hit her head, thus drowning. Due to a storm that rose water levels and broke their enchanted rope. He returns to the shocking news that his best friend died. He thinks about inviting his best friend but does not.

The boy main character goes off on a 1-on-1 field trip with his favorite teacher. The good and the bad of it.īut then the movie went dark. The petty bullies, the petty revenge, the very interactions between these kids and others in the movie shot me right back into Middle School. I don't believe in it and I think it's wonderful." The short after-church scene between the christian boy and his atheist girl best friend in which the they discuss their philosophies on God. When did we grow up and no longer get to live that joy?

The main characters grow close as they make this imaginary world their own. Even as a kid, that release is a necessity. A magical world to escape from the woes of life. In the portrayal of going through school with bullies, embarrassments, and good/bad teachers, I definitely saw myself in this little world.Īnd then a second world is created by the two main characters. I rewatched it again today and boy, oh boy. A quick google search said it was a decade. Latest Discussions The Super Mario Bros Movie Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves John Wick: Chapter 4 Renfield Keanu Reeves Tobey MaguireĪ movie I remember watching a long while ago.
