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Last Holiday is a 2006 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Wayne Wang and written by Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman. The film is loosely based on the 1950 British film of the same name by J. B. Priestley. The film stars Queen Latifah as Georgia Byrd, a humble department store assistant who is told that she has a rare brain condition and only has a few weeks to live. She promptly decides to spend her…
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# "Life is easy if you are a truffle or a shiitake mushroom." (Chef Didier) # It is difficult to define life, we simply live it, period. The one who wants to live it because some human beings do not even realize they are alive, as they say "live for the sake of living". For better or for worse, we come to this planet for a reason and we will never know why. Research comes and goes and, at the end of the day, they wi…More
Source Last Holiday is one of those films that knows how to make the most of its simplicity to deliver a perfect story within its humble parameters, it doesn't spend too much time developing its themes, but at the same time it knows how to handle them with relative skill. Directed by Wayne Wang and starring the excellent Queen Latifah, Last Holiday introduces us to Georgia Byrd, a hard-working woman who has never ta…More
Source _What would you do if you found out you only had a few weeks to live?_ My grandmother used to say that the only sure thing we have in this life is death. Paradoxically, it is death that we fear the most. Aware that our existence is so brief, it would make sense to assume that we make the most of every second of life, that we give priority to our happiness above anything else...nothing could be further from th…More