The film was made by. Danny Boyle, the guy who did the Olympics. It's a while since I saw it but it's the story of four young men from Edinburgh. They're all addicted to heroin basically and it's that's really grim. The most intense one for me was 127 hours. Which is the story of the guy who has to cut off his own arm in order to survive a climbing accident. Oh wow that was really intense. But train spotting was yeah this intense. And I think I found this this one T2. Yeah. His work is often intense. Like the first film was about heroin addicts. So there is something sort of chemical about the experience of watching
Here's part 2 of this conversation with my Mum in which you can hear us wittering on about the bookshop where Mum works, some of the books she's read recently, and some of her podcast and film recommendations. Vocabulary is explained at the end, and there's a vocabulary list with definitions available.
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