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April & May Favourites

I have always wanted to do a «monthly favourites» type of post on this blog, but I kept putting it off some reason or the other — until this year. I will be doing one of these every month (or every two months) and I will include literally everything that I have loved or that has made me happy during that time, be it a film, a song, a book, a TV show, an item of clothing or anything else. These are my April and May favourites. They're not many, but I think they're good.   1. The Age of Adaline (2015) The Age of Adaline is about a woman named Adaline Bowman (beautifully played by Blake Lively) who stops aging after an accident in 1937, at the age of 29. After years of loneliness, she meets a dashing philanthropist named Ellis Jones (played by Michiel Huisman), who complicates the eternal life she has settled into. The supporting cast includes Harrison Ford, who plays Ellis's father and Adaline's former lover, and Ellen Burstyn, who plays Adaline's daughter. I