In reality, the whole thing turned into a well-orchestrated excuse to get dressed up in elaborate costumes, act weirdly and jump into the Hudson.
"I am worried about how 'attention' makes me act weirdly.
Don't act weirdly just to get him or to attract his attention.
It's also incredibly funny, superbly acted and weirdly beautiful.
Peter Friedman as Jamie's dad is given a clearer scene with his son and scores well, explaining to Jamie about their marital troubles way back when and why Jamie's mom acted so weirdly.
"That atmosphere of fear that tabloids cause – and I experienced that a bit, back in the bad old days – it makes you not want to go out, and it makes you act more weirdly because it makes you more self-conscious, and it makes you want to get more off your head because you block it out.
His love for her will alter the trajectory of his story and give him the chance to commit a selfless act — inspired, weirdly, by the movie "Casablanca" — that might redeem his life.
For every team that (like the otherwise meh New York Mets) has its own elaborate celebratory semaphore, there are teams that only act happy during the weirdly, instantly mandatory jump-on-the-plate/get-smacked-on-the-head ritual that follows walk-off homers.
It is, by conventional standards, a fairly terrible movie -- crudely shot on digital video, indifferently acted (in three languages) and chaotically written (by Ms. Argento) -- but it is also weirdly fascinating, a ready-made Eurotrash cult object.
I went about my life, freed temporarily from thinking about what possessed these dudes to do such a weirdly private act in the middle of a gig.
