Review 763: If I Stay
Well, I feel like a crazy person but I thought If I Stay was kind of ok. It was fine - it was above adequate and for a YA romance film, that’s saying something. Based on the YA novel If I Stay by Gayle Forman; 17 year-old Mia Hall (Chloe Grace Moretz) is a gifted musician - cellist with a bright future ahead of her at Juilliard and an adoring boyfriend Adam Wilde (Jamie Blackley). But when an unexpected tragedy occurs, everything changes for Mia in the blink of an eye as she finds herself caught between life and death. Over one fateful day, Mia must make a final heart-wrenching decision that will determine her future: let go and move on to whatever comes next... or stay with the love of her life. None of this is particularly profound stuff, but all the same, I wanted to know what was going to happen next. I was more intrigued with how Mia was going to get out this, what decision she would ultimately make and the out of body experience that created from the accident. Mia...
