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Case ([personal profile] case) wrote in [community profile] fandomsecrets2013-08-15 06:38 pm

[ SECRET POST #2417 ]


⌈ Secret Post #2417 ⌋

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(Anonymous) 2013-08-16 06:24 am (UTC)(link)
You are unfortunately right, that's a pretty double standard with a side case of trope here. There aren't much movies where this kind of relationship is just there, and doesn't end badly (like every Othello adaptation), or there isn't too much fuss made about it.

In Love Actually, Keira Knightley's story starts on her wedding with Chiwetel Ejiofor, so the marriage is not the endgame (althought the story's focus is of course on the groom's best friend).

In the Pelican Brief, there isn't a single, relatively sane reason why Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington didn't end up together (I think they did in the book), and still...