“Because they take our world and improve upon it,” Charlie says. “Movies are magical that way. Everything is magnified. The colors are brighter. The shadows are darker. The action more violent and the love affairs more passionate. People break out into song. Or they used to. The emotions – love, hate, fear, laughter – are all bigger. And the people! All those beautiful faces in full close-up. So beautiful it’s hard to look away.”
