Monday, January 18, 2010

"Your Life as a Movie" Meme


On the Jukebox: "Movies" by Morten Harket (of a-ha)
Quote: "That sounds like a chick movie to me!" ~ Sleepless in Seattle
Flair: MErmaid MElody


Would it be a blockbuster or straight to DVD?
It won't be memorable at the box office but will have a surprisely huge cult following when released to DVD and played every 6 months on TBS.

What would you name it?
"Writer of Wrongs: Dork Queen Rising"

What kind of movie would it be (Drama, comedy, horror, romance, etc.)?
A lighthearted dramedy suitable for the entire family.

Where would it be shot?
On various locations in the United States.

What would be the movie's theme song?
"Back the Way It Used to Be (Dottie's point of view)" by Carly Simon

What 3 songs would you choose to play during the credits?
"Melody of You" by Sixpence None the Richer, "Book of Dreams" by Suzanne Vega, and "Over the Rainbow" by Eva Cassidy

What movie style would it be?
"Forget Paris" meets "The Wonder Years" with a snarky female narrator.

Who would you choose to play you?
Multiple actresses at different ages but Tea Leoni for the more mature version of myself.

Who would you choose to play your parents?
Carrie Fisher and Tom Selleck

Who would you choose to play your friends?
There would be multiple actors for each friend due to span of years it would cover.

What would be the main theme of the movie?
A coming of age voyage of self discovery: The plucky spirit triumphs and achieves her dreams.

Any funny moments?
Plenty of them will be funny and poignant.

Any fights?
Just comical sibling swabbles.

Any love interests?
A few ill fated crushes and one true love.

Any sad moments?
Of course because they give stark contrast and sense of harmony to the happier ones.

How would it end?
Happily ever after with a couple riding a lawnmower off into the sunset (wait... has that already been done?)

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