Review of Life as a House (2001) by Nicole B — 20 Feb 2010

I laughed, I cried - another heart-warming, life affirming movies that I'm sure to watch again... Why do we leave it until it's almost too late? Why does it seem to take tragedy or near tragic circumstances to push us into action and do those things we have always said we would, or truly connect with those who mean the most to us? Are we that afraid of failure, that we won't try until the fear of failure is so overwhelmed by our sense of our own mortality that it fades into meaninglessness?