They will learn that playing with time could be a little bit dangerous for both of them, but Alex will take everything into his hands to finally meet Kate in the future. You were not happy". The biggest mistakes in the Harry Potter movies, 25 mistakes you never noticed in great movies, The 20 biggest mistakes in The Wizard of Oz, 40 biggest mistakes in The Big Bang Theory, More questions & answers from The Lake House. Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback. Current products: Right now my hair is in such a tizzy over this winter weather we are hving that nothing really seems to be working. They met 4 years later for him, 2 years later for her. If it not the Lake House how did it get there? She has had issues with relating to people in a deeply emotional level. But a strange thing is happening, because both of them find out that the letter box is working as a kind of time communication channel, between the year 2004, where Alex's living, and 2006, the year that Kate's actually living. You can find specific show content by clicking the menu system at the top of the screen. :roll: Anyway, even though I haven't seen it, I think what they're saying is that she ends up re-writing history by sending him a note telling her to meet her at the lake house, in the past. That kind of ties all the waiting together. It was painful. Yup yup to the last two posts. He writes to Kate asking more about these incidents and leaves the letter in the mailbox. I recently watched the Lake House. When the two discover that they are indeed corresponding through time through the time warped mailbox, they learn more about each other. nope. The mystery that binds this book together involves the disappearance of an eleven-month-old baby, Theo Edevane, in 1933. I am so confused. Continuity mistake: When Bullock is warning Reeves of the coming winter blizzard, she is looking through pictures that depicted her and her friends enjoying the snow. She writes him one final note asking him not to come looking for her just to wait 2 more years. However much can happen to Alex between his present and Kate's present, two years in his future. Parents Guide. The Lake House by Kate Morton is part historical fiction, part gothic mystery and part family saga–which means it’s 100% Elyse-bait. She has moved into an apartment after living in a house built next to a scenic lake in a secluded countryside area. Contact me | Privacy policy | Join the mailing list | Links. And due to the miracle of movies, he skidaddled through two entire years and showed up that very same day she sent the letter LOL. He does and they meet at the lake house… Remember, in the letter she told him to wait for her, because she already went through 2006 (he was still in 2004) and saw what his fate would be. Kate devises a plan to meet in her present/Alex's future so that they can spend their life together at the same time. The man that got hit by the bus that she didn't save was supposedly him. She then turns to the dog and asks "Remember that day? He even has a chance to meet her before she knew him. Kate has the benefit of being able to tell Alex of what happens in the future. So I guess whatever his brother told her was null and void after that. Alex meets his brother Henry in Chicago and when they go to the address with Dr. Forster's correspondence, they find a building of luxury apartments under construction to be delivered eighteen months later. She then turns to the dog and asks "Remember that day? I walked out of the movie theater thinking "WHAT? Set in two time frames, 1930s Cornwall and 2003 London the plot slowly unfolds and the author introduces two mysteries that need solving. All rights reserved. When Bullock is warning Reeves of the coming winter blizzard, she is looking through pictures that depicted her and her friends enjoying the snow. The more they correspond, the deeper the bond between the two. Alex has the benefit of being able to experience things that Kate has experienced in the past. In 2008 she finds out he died, she puts 2+2 together then sends him a quick note on Valentine's day of his year (2006) and hers (2008) to wait for her and meet up 2 years later. Every time somebody climbs to the attic in the "lake house", you see a small, dark, enclosed chamber with some abandoned stuff. So you're not missing anything obvious if it's confusing. the day she first went back to the lake house after moving was the Valentine's Day she was in front of the hospital eating lunch with her mom. Clear? | I couldn't sleep that night, because I was still trying to figure it out. I realize he is two years behind her. I thought this movie was very confusing and couldn't understand why they couldn't connect; maybe look each other up on Google or in the phone book or something. Don't feel bad, I couldn't figure out this movie either. The Lake House, a 2015 mystery novel by Australian author Kate Morton, centers on the mysterious disappearance of Theo Edevane, an 11-month-old baby who goes missing from his crib during a party in 1933. I had to watch it on the plane to Vegas last month. Future Sandra knows that Past Sandra was at the lake house at this certain moment in the past. Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. I would go to the beginning of particular scenes just because I thought the imagery and the songs were perfect for each other. After sending each other many letters talking about their lives, and Kate talking to Alex about how life will be in two years, it seems like they're falling in love each other. He knew because in one of her letters later on she let it slip that the sight of that dead guy did something to her. Kate realises Alex is the one who died in the beginning at Daley Plaza on Valentine's Day. So he escapes death and is alive enough to annoy the heck out of me at the end. Question: Where is Kate living when she finds the book under the floor board? When they connect in all the right places at all the wrong times, heaven weeps for broken hearts. He gets it on Valentine's day 2006. y'all are making me want to rent this again. When two people "connect" the bond between them can be so pure and simple as to stir hearts in heaven. Apparently, this movie was panned because the whole timeline thing makes no sense. But maybe they will never meet each other, because of the time distance. That's how I understood it to be too! Yeah she basically got that entire part of history to change, so that when Keanu reached the year 2008, he was alive. They also talked about a certain book where the characters' timing was off, and how sometimes you just have to wait for the right moment. Alex gets this message, however he gets it two years prior when he himself lived in the lake house. Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. So then history is different, and they're together. The two begin a correspondence purely on chance when Kate leaves a note in the mailbox of the lake house asking for the new tenant to forward her mail to her new address in the city. The Wikipedia article has a handy timeline, though. A lonely doctor, who once occupied an unusual lakeside house, begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. So...when she figured out that it was Alex that got hit by the bus and that is the reason he didn't show at the restaurant, the years were 2004 and 2006, yes? But he couldn't build a home. You were not happy". It was better than sitting in my seat and fidgeting. Maybe the future of Kate is about to change, when Alex decides to meet Kate's other self in the past, despite the fact that she has a boyfriend. So in a last ditch effort to meet her he goes there and gets run over trying to cross the street (remember the scene where his brother mentions what he's doing with his girlfriend that valentine's day? It was one of 3 movies that helped get us through that 9 hour flight. Alex Wyler is a social developer and architect. That's just how I justified the ending in my head. In Chicago, the lonely architect Alex Wyler has a troubled relationship with his father Simon Wyler. They must try to unravel the mystery behind their extraordinary romance before it's too late. He died that day trying to meet her. NOS4A2 - The Lake House - Review. Kate Forster is a Doctor in 2006, living alone in Chicago. The Largest Collection of TV spoilers and show information for the most popular shows on TV. 2006). Dr. Kate Forster works in a hospital in Chicago. Kate Forster is moving out from her lake house, built all of it with glass. She writes him one final note asking him not to come looking for her just to wait 2 more years. Synopsis If you want to get involved, click one of these buttons! They manage to spend time together through common experiences two years apart. She writes a letter to the next tenant asking that they forward any mail and that the paw prints and the box in the attic have always been there. She's still in 2008 when she wrote the note. She is a doctor and has just begin to work in a hospital in Chicago, moving to a new flat in the center of the city. If it not the Lake House how did it get there? After some messages, Alex and Kate disclose that she is living in 2006 and Alex in 2004, they fall in love for each other and they try to find means to meet each other. You can unsubscribe at any time. A lonely doctor, who once occupied an unusual lakeside house, begins exchanging love letters with its former resident, a frustrated architect. She thought she got stood up so she broke off the relationship.