SB/RL ship in OOtP- was: Oldman and Thewlis

[susanbones2003]

--- In HPFGU-Movie at yahoogroups.com, "Theresa" <anmsmom333 at ...> wrote:
> > 
> > I don't think there is a real SB/RL ship undercurrent. I think 
it 
> can
> > be interpreted that way, but I just think it's a very strong
> > friendship. I think often times incredibly close relationships
> > especially male relationships sometimes come off that way, but 
it's
> > not an actual sexual thing. SNIP
> > Lindsay
> >
> Well said Lindsay! I would have to agree whole heartedly with you. 
I 
> have never understood what others say is this romantic undertone 
> between these two characters. I have had many friends who and men 
> that have wonderful relationships with other men. My husband and 
his 
> best friends are rather close and none of them would even think of 
> being intimate with a man. They just act like brothers but not by 
> blood. That is how I pictured James/Sirius/Remus and yes Peter 
while 
> they were at school and shortly after. I think that is why Peter's 
> betrayal was both shocking and extremely painful. These four boys 
> were as close as could be - not romantically but true powerful 
> friendship that is beyond measure. It is like two of my male 
friends 
> (who are such good friends with one another) always say when they 
> greet one another - "Hey my brother of a different mother!" That 
is 
> my 2 knuts on this subject.
> 
> Also, I hope Gary is back because I thought he was wonderful as 
> Sirius and have always loved his work so I cannot wait to see him 
in 
> freak out mode at Grimmauld Place. 
SNIP
> Theresa

Hi guys, 
Back when POA first came out, someone posted that Lupin had all the 
earmarks of a gay man, he wore tweeds, had a quiet and retiring 
demeanor and loved jazz. Nicholas (our late list member) to his 
great credit wrote that those words describe about half the men in 
Britain! What a laugh! 
Jen D.
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