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1、吃祈祷爱吃祈祷爱从小说到电影讲述一个女人的心灵之旅从小说到电影讲述一个女人的心灵之旅“Since I was 15 Ive either been with a guy or breaking up with a guy. I havent had so much as two weeks just to deal with myself.“Its not that Elizabeth Gilbert has such terrible life. A travel writer, she gets to visit all sorts of exotic locations and then
2、 return to her comfortable New York City home. But she feels like something is missing:“I used this appetite for food, for life. and its just gone. I want to go someplace where I can marvel at something.“Rebounding from a contentious divorce, she decides to take a year off and find her appetites aga
3、in. Echoing the “new age“ philosophy in the book, star Julia Roberts, who plays Liz in the film, says following in the characters footsteps helped her understand the journey.“I think you have to find a way to relate to all of it,“ Roberts says. “This particular journey that she goes on is a lot for
4、me to try to think about and intellectualize and then let all that go and just connect to all the people that she encounters as a very open vessel, which is what I think she did.“The meditation room is within.“Do you always talk in bumper sticker?“I do. and heres another one. You have to learn to se
5、lect your thoughts the same way that you select your clothes every day. Thats a power that you can cultivate. You want to come here and control your life so badly. work on the mind and thats the only thing you should be trying to control, because if you cant master your thoughts you are in trouble f
6、orever.“I relate to her search and her pursuit,“ explains Roberts. “It was definitely great to have a fulfilled sense of my own life: after playing some of these scenes Id go home and say okay, everybody is here. Were good.“The authors journey takes her first to Italy where she discovers an earthy c
7、onnection with food.“Im in love. Im having a relationship with my pizza.“From there she travels to India in search of enlightenment at an “ashram“ spiritual retreat.Then, its on to the resort island of Bali in Indonesia where she studies with a native healer and learns to heal her own wounds of the
8、heart, discovering new love with a dashing Brazilian.“The next attraction of the tour: food from Bali.“Oh, good, Im starving. Where should we go?“We should go to the best restaurant in town. my place.“Subtle.“Julia Roberts as “Elizabeth Gilbert“ and Hadi Subiyanto as “Ketut Liyer“ in Columbia Pictur
9、es EAT, PRAY, LOVETypically (and for economic reasons) Hollywood movies are shot “out of sequence,“ so an actor might wind up doing the emotional climax on the first day of filming. However, Roberts says she is grateful that most ofEat, Pray, Lovewas made “in sequence“ and at the locations where the
10、 story is taking place.“For me, it was a great luxury to shoot it in chronological order,“ Roberts admits. “I think it was almost a necessity of emotional evolution; but I think it was important for us to create the steps that she took and understand very clearly how she got from one point to the ne
11、xt and one place to the next and how the relationships evolved and what she gleaned from each one to the next.“Director and co-writer Ryan Murphy says the worldwide success of the Elizabeth Gilbert memoir, first published in 2006, put pressure on the film to “get it right.“Its meant so much to so ma
12、ny people - particularly women - and I worked really closely with Liz Gilbert,“ Murphy says. “That was very important to me. She read every draft, she had notes and I really wanted to pay it justice. Its changed me. Making the movie changed my life as I had hoped that it would. I came out the other
13、end of it a different person. I had never traveled like that and never experienced many of those things, so I consider it to be one of the great gifts of my life.“True, women readers made the book a best-seller; but star Julia Roberts believes it transcends gender.“I think are universal themes of he
14、artache, guilt, confusion, feeling lost or just wanting to renew your life in some way and just change things in some way. I think weve all gone through that,“ Roberts says.“You will live a long time, have many friends and many experiences. You will have two marriages: one long, one short.“Am I in t
15、he long one or the short one?“Cant tell. Also, you will lose all your money. Dont worry. You will get it all back again.“While Julia Roberts is in every scene ofEat, Pray, Love, she is supported by an ensemble that includes Javier Bardem as the sensitive Brazilian lover; Billy Crudup is the first husband; James Franco plays the stage actor with whom she has a love affair; Richard Jenkins is the insightful Texan who gives her guidance at the Indian Ashram; and Viola Davis is her supportive best friend back home in New York.
