You took away our friendship without even discussing it with me, that friendship was more important to me than anything. I trusted it, I believed in it. But you didn’t, and now it’s gone”.

Man, that stung. My best friend of 17 years cut me off a year ago, didn’t even try to talk shit through with me, didn’t care enough to fix the problem. Just poof, vanished from my life. Only this isn’t the movies, is it, and she’s…

I mean, who in their 30s hasn’t experienced a mental break in the middle of their working day, where they question the entire societal structure surrounding them and whether they are in fact the protagonist of the world?

A big question of mine is, why create a world as monotonous and restrictive as our own? Why make Truman work a 9-5?

What takes this film and its concept  beyond kitsch and into your heart is the final scene. Truman’s determination…