Anonymous
Post 03/20/2026 23:47     Subject: Can’t watch Hamnet
am with you OP. no way am i spending my precious free time as a mom of 10 and 12 yo boys watching 11 year old boy die. amazing as might be i think feeling trauma and sobbing is not good for soul.
Anonymous
Post 03/19/2026 21:21     Subject: Can’t watch Hamnet
Anonymous wrote:I didn't cry nearly as much in Hamnet as people suggested I would, probably because you know the story going in, and it was beautifully, soulfully portrayed.

Now, "Song Sung Blue"? Sheesh, the hits just kept on coming. I sobbed.


I couldn’t even finish Song Sung Blue! Honestly it felt kind of cheap and manipulative (I know it’s a true story).

I thought Hamnet was sad but beautiful.