4:27 pm - 02/24/2013
Passion Pit's Michael Angelakos is not impressed with Silver Linings Playbook
Ahead of Silver Linings Playbook's big night at The Oscars, Passion Pit frontman Michael Angelakos - who has been living with bipolar disorder all his life - isn't all too pleased with the film's portrayal of mental illness.
Despite his misgivings of the topic in the film, he concedes that it's better for it to be discussed, rather than not at all:
a few more items about this @his twitter
I liked SLP a lot, but he he's obviously entitled to his opinion and I respect him so much for what he's been through <3
Despite his misgivings of the topic in the film, he concedes that it's better for it to be discussed, rather than not at all:
a few more items about this @his twitter
I liked SLP a lot, but he he's obviously entitled to his opinion and I respect him so much for what he's been through <3
It is not funny to have the same thoughts over and over in your head and you can't stop them.
But hey, let's laugh at the people with the rituals because it's ridiculous and funny. HAHA
I just saw SLP, and re-thinking it, they portrayed OCD better than they usually do, but it's still "eh"...
I've also had OCD most of my life, and it bunched up with my emetophobia nearly killed me. You described perfectly above, "soul-destroying."