Released in 2010, the healing film Forever tells the story of a 12-year-old boy's bucket list. The film "Forever Alive" is adapted from the novel of the same name by British female writer Sally Nikos, because the story of the film is very similar to Morgan Freeman's "Bucket List", so it is also called "the juvenile version of the "Bucket List" by many viewers.
The 12-year-old boy in the movie "Forever Alive" is named Sam, who is a terminal leukemia patient, and doctors expect him to live for another year. After Sam fell ill, his father hired a tutor to help him. With encouragement from his teacher, Sam began writing a diary and making a list of his last wishes, including watching an acknowledgment horror movie, kissing a girl, riding a spaceship, and so on, and he decided to spend the rest of his life fulfilling them.
The actor of the young Sam in the film is very large, he is Robbie Kai, who became popular with the role of Peter Pan in the American drama "FairyTale Town", the show was a hit after the start of the show, and Robbie Kay won the Teen Choice Award for the most popular villain role with his superb acting skills. Robbie Kay debuted at the age of 12 and has also played important roles in classic films such as "Young Hannibal", "Killer No Holiday", "Pirates of the Caribbean 4" and so on.
The movie "Forever Alive" was greatly acclaimed because of Robbie Kai's appearance, with a Douban score of 8.3 points, and Robbie Kai's perfect and delicate interpretation of Sam's from the beginning of the fear of death to slowly accepting, and finally listing his bucket list, and trying to achieve the whole process one by one, the emotional changes are natural and smooth. Sam, played by Robbie Kay, is sensitive and shy, and his superb acting skills are amazing.
In the film, Zhongshan is actually not alone, he has a fellow leukemia patient Felix, felix although scornful of Sam's bucket list, but still help Sam step by step to achieve the above wishes. Sam has a wish to find a girlfriend, and Felix, in order to help Sam, takes him to a bar owned by his uncle for a drink and encourages his beautiful cousin to kiss Sam.
The somewhat venomous Felix is played by British actor Alex Ettle, who debuted in the movie "Million Baby", which was directed by the famous Danny Boyle, which also made Alex Ettle famous overnight. Alex Ettle has not developed smoothly in recent years, starring in many adventure films such as "Loch Ness Monster: Legend of deep water" and "The Old House Through Time" that have not done well at the box office.
In the film, Felix dies of an infection, and Sam is devastated, when his father Daniel discovers his secret and tries to take his son back to an airship. Sam's bucket list was finally completed, and his condition deteriorated further, and he finally died in his sleep. Sam told his parents in his diary that he hoped that everyone would not wear black at his funeral, that everyone would not be sad, but that they should not forget him.
Throughout the film, Sam is no longer afraid of death, although his life is only a short 12 years, but he has lived a wonderful and brilliant life. Sam died, but he lived in everyone's heart, and he inspired everyone that no matter how hard your life is, you should try to live your life well.