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La La La Land: A Stereotypical Love Story

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It seems that this film was not supposed to represent what most think it does. It tells the tale of Mia, a woman who loves to party and sing (as portrayed by Emma Stone) and Sebastian (Ryan Gosling), a lonely pianist who plays in restaurants during Christmas. The two meet at a friends ' gathering and fall in love. By this brief explanation, you might expect 'La La Land ' to be a stereotypical love story. But no, there are many twists and turns that are confusing to the overall plot, and even the directors and writers themselves don 't know the whole story. One moment is hate and the other love. Sebastian wants to pursue his dream of joining a band and leaves Mia, who auditions for a role in a movie and gets in, becoming the actress she

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