136. Playing By Heart Ensemble storytelling at its finest, underrated and almost anthology-like in its pace and characterization, catching you at tiny moments by surprise as the connections between everyone are revealed. A raw and real look at so many relationships, from new lovers, married couples, siblings, parent and child, and everyone’s relationship with love. Joan is on my list of all-time favorite female characters who I relate to from the core of me, in all the ways that she is: impulsive, loving intensely, how she is rash and emotional, sometimes selfish, fiercely loyal to those she loves, and quite often dramatic. … Continue reading My Top 300 Movies :: 136-140