"Julie and Julia" is a true story and an inspirational movie. It does not have vigorous and bloody scenes, but fragmented and tender life scenes. But it touches you, and it touches you again.
Because the two women in the film are ordinary, and like all ordinary women, they have the joys and troubles of daily life. But they are extraordinary because they found the direction they love in life, worked hard, and lived a wonderful life.
(1) Julia, a full-time wife in her 40s, has a hearty laugh and a happy marriage. Her husband is a diplomat. Because Julia had nothing to do at home, she wanted to do something, so she learned to make hats and took bridge lessons, but ultimately gave up because she didn't like it enough.
It wasn’t until she signed up to learn how to make delicious food that she discovered that this was something she really liked. So, when she couldn’t cut onions well in class, she bought a lot of onions. Practicing at home made me burst into tears.
People will always try their best to find ways and work hard for things they like. Although, Julia's father strongly opposed and obstructed her when he learned that she wanted to learn how to make delicious food. Although, some male students often cast disdainful glances at her. Although, their headmistress was very unfriendly to her.
However, Julia persisted resolutely. She didn’t care about the looks and ridicules from others, because she knew that she lived for herself, and she recognized and recognized the things she truly loved. Like it, that's enough.
Strong Julia, happy Julia, kind Julia, she focuses on her favorite food. When she was making delicious food and banging the pots and pans rhythmically, she was so happy, so intoxicated, and so beautiful that even her husband who was watching her next to her was intoxicated.
Julia has achieved success in her studies and started a cooking class with her two other girlfriends. From one student to three students, she went on the screen and entered thousands of households. Julia was inadvertent.
When she was teaching students, she also recorded the process of making delicious food, which was compiled and published by her husband. "Mastering the Art of Cooking French Cuisine" for Americans has been well received by many people. love and admiration.
Although I did not expect to publish a book and be on TV at first, because I have always been focused and persistent on what I like, so as I walked, the flowers began to bloom.
(2) Julie, 30 years old, is an operator in a company. I am busy every day and have nothing to focus on. At a party with her girlfriends, she saw that after her success, their girlfriends became busy and arrogant, while she was the only one who looked pessimistic and felt extremely disappointed. One of the girlfriends who was an editor even used her as material to write an article about the lost life of a 30-year-old and published it, with her photo attached next to it. She was angry and frustrated.
She also wants to change her current situation, but doesn’t know where to start. She just runs into the kitchen to cook some delicious food to reward herself after get off work every day. She often watches Julia’s cooking videos and He read books to learn cooking skills and regarded Julia as his idol.
So, her husband reminded her, why not learn to make delicious food like Julia. Yes, I also love food, so I can regard Julia as my role model in life. Julie just went ahead and immediately made a plan for herself, challenging 512 dishes for 365 days, and writing a blog every day to share her experience.
At first, Julie worked very hard. Although life is busy, everyone becomes energetic. Although sometimes she doesn't even want to get up to write a blog, even though she has been writing for a long time, no fans have paid attention to her.
However, she persisted and kept using Julia’s deeds to encourage herself. Until one day, 67 fans left her phone messages saying they liked her and some food editors wanted to meet her. , published a book for her. All this makes Julie extremely happy.
Happiness is always accompanied by troubles. The food editor couldn't taste her food because of the rain. The red wine braised beef she cooked was all burnt. Her boss ordered her to stop blogging. She and her husband quarreled, and her husband ran away from home. Julie was troubled, lost, and sad.
But Julie did not feel sorry for herself, did not complain, and did not give up. Instead, she reflected on herself. Lying on the bed, she asked herself why this happened, what would Julia do, and what did she hope for in her heart? Julie quietly began to collect her thoughts.
Then, she picked up the phone and called her husband, telling him that she was not used to being without him, that she loved him and hoped that he could come home. She went to the supermarket to buy red wine and beef again. She used actions to drive away the worries around her and let herself focus on the things she liked. She is the author of this movie, Julie. Don’t ask about the results, just persist.