I suppose an outsider might see this film and say it's predictable and boring. A nursery school pupil told his teacher he'd found a >> >>cat, but it was dead. For a novel about depression, it’s definitely a funny story. Having read a lot of these YA mental health books, I've started to notice this really annoying reoccurring theme of pretentiousness, so it was nice to find one that's a bit more down-to-earth with a main character who just seems like an average guy who anybody can identify with. Have ever thought what they think about and what they want to do? Relevance. P.S. WHS Grade 9 Honors Cohort 2015-2016 ... On page 240 of It's Kind of a Funny Story, ... One day, the pressure becomes too much for him, and he nearly kills himself. Favorite Answer. His stress and anxiety starts getting the best of him and causes him to stop eating and sleeping. After going to countless doctors and therapist's he stop's taking his medication and his suicidal thought's become greater to the point he contemplated jumping off the Brooklyn bridge and he ends up nearly kills himself. Ned Vizzini, who himself spent time in a psychiatric hospital, has created a remarkably moving tale about the sometimes unexpected road to happiness. By Jason Whitlock Special to Page 2. Yeeeah. Estruendoso. It's Kind of a Funny Story was better than I was expecting. Craig and Bobby - It's kind of a Funny Story life path Bobby and Craig meet for real this time, And Bobby is to give Craig a tour of the Psych Ward. Best scene in story: When Craig decides to kill himself he stays up most of the night pacing. From theorist Riegel these characters mental conditions may stem from an inability to respond and adapt to the cultural sociological dimension. The humor has this old-fashioned vibe to it, making this film great for adults (props to the soundtrack for some awesome retro-gaming like music) Now, do I think the humor stands out as much as the story? Answer Save. Not really, but that's not a bad thing. Best part of story, including ending: It's Kind of a Funny Story actually is a funny story about a teenager who just wants to get it right. Mike Davis' inevitable demise at Indiana University is not a product of my home state's inherent racism. Bobby makes Craig feel comfortable. It's hard not to be biased. >> >> >> >> Why We Love Children >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> 1. It's always funny writing reviews like this. It's Kind of a Funny Story is a 2010 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, an adaptation of Ned Vizzini's 2006 novel of the same name.The film stars Keir Gilchrist, Zach Galifianakis, Emma Roberts, and Viola Davis. Well I was reading an interesting book called It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini. Ned Vizzini, who shot to fame at a young age for his teenage novels focusing on youth depression and anxieties, has died. 9 years ago. I always found Heavenly Kid to be funny and sentimental. It's Kind of a Funny Story: what do you think about the last shot of Bobby in the film? Fergus Roderick MacLeod (c. 1661 - 1723) was a human, who after death (near the age of 63) became Crowley; a powerful demon who was the King of the Crossroads and the King of Hell, following Lucifer's second re-imprisonment in his Cage.