[Ohio-talk] Interesting Maybe?

[Jessica Stover]

The movie was good! I could get real deep in talking about different aspect of this movie. I know some of the extras were in this movie and they are blind in real life! How cool is that? They were the extras at the end of the movie, I don’t want to say too much to give it away. 

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> On Jan 1, 2019, at 4:45 PM, Walter Mitchell via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I found it very interesting JW. The concept of requiring to be blind to save
> humanity is fictionally gratifying alone, but the aspects they encountered
> by blind folded sighted people trying to survive as blind people was funny
> in a way that I never would considered if I was still sighted. I have
> actually had a sighted friend say that the movie was stupid and she did not
> understand it, but I told her that it was because she is not blind and have
> never had to encounter the possibility of the things that happened in the
> movie. The significance of the birds I had to figure out, but there is
> always a remnant of good in everything.
> 
> The ending was great! I will not give it away for those that have not had
> the opportunity to experience it as of yet, I suggest that they do.
> 
> Thank you,
> Walter Mitchell
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [Ohio-talk] Interesting Maybe?
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> Dear NFB OF OHIO Family, Friends and Colleagues:
> 
> If you have not done so already, check out the film entitled, Bird Box.
> 
> I understand that it is based on a book by Josh Malerman.
> 
> Although I have not read the book yet and I am not sure that I want too, I
> did just see the film and I'd be interested in the response and reactions of
> others to it?
> 
> jw
> 
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