"Because one of my favorite films is showing this weekend and I wanted to see if you wanted to come, it's a Japanese horror film called House." He explains, fidgeting a little with his coffee cup.
This sounds suspiciously like a d-a-t-e, something Lois specifically said they weren’t going to do. However, she also told him that she would hang out with him as friends. She supposes this could be considered non-romantic.
"Oh man! So that's a hard question to answer, it's all over the place. In essence it's a haunted house movie but so much more!" He says, his eyes excited.
Lois contemplates for a moment, rubbing her thumb on the rim on her coffee mug. Richard seems so excited, and he probably doesn’t have anyone else to go with.
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Date: 2026-01-18 02:34 am (UTC)"You ever hear of it?"
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Date: 2026-01-18 02:47 am (UTC)This sounds suspiciously like a d-a-t-e, something Lois specifically said they weren’t going to do. However, she also told him that she would hang out with him as friends. She supposes this could be considered non-romantic.
“What’s it about?”
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Date: 2026-01-18 03:07 am (UTC)"It's from the 70's and is totally bananas."
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Date: 2026-01-18 03:15 am (UTC)She shrugs. “Alright. Sure.”
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Date: 2026-01-18 03:27 am (UTC)"Cool, I'll get us tickets. The theatre it's playing at is really cool, it's one of those old ones with the big red curtains and shit."
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Date: 2026-01-18 01:13 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2026-01-18 11:22 pm (UTC)"I dunno if I'd call myself a cinephile, I watch a lot of shitty movies and enjoy them just as much as good ones. I just like movies."
Her question makes him pause and he shrugs again.
"Nah, making a movie is a ton of effort and I've never written anything that is good enough to warrant spending so much effort on seeing it through."