Wonderful, Kirby! Sent from my iPhone
> On Oct 26, 2013, at 7:22 AM, Kirby McDaniel <movieartaus...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Too much character development can distract in a certain type of film and I > think that GRAVITY doesn’t need it and doesn’t have it. > I am perfectly content to think that it’s Clooney and Bullock themselves in > those suits. There was a third person up there and it was me. > > >> On Oct 26, 2013, at 1:32 AM, Toochis Morin <fly...@pacbell.net> wrote: >> >> Funny Chris! Good one!!!! The only unbelievability factor for me was a med >> doctor working on the Hubble and that her hair didn't stand up in zero >> gravity. Other than that, I was on the ride and loved it. >> >> Toochis >> >> >> From: Chris Quarles <chrisquar...@yahoo.com> >> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 7:28 PM >> Subject: Re: [MOPO] GRAVITY >> >> I had real problems with the believability factor. There is no way Clooney >> would have spent that much time talking to a woman Bullock's age! #SNL >> >> Chris Quarles >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On Oct 25, 2013, at 1:23 PM, Doug Taylor <douglasbtay...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Nothing seen out a door in Texas is reality. Everything is “bigger” there, >>> don’t you know? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> DBT >>> >>> From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby >>> McDaniel >>> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 12:37 PM >>> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>> Subject: Re: [MOPO] GRAVITY >>> >>> Picky Picky! >>> >>> All movies are unbelievable. That’s the reason we like them. If I want >>> believable, I can look out the front door! And I disagree with you about >>> the score. There is an >>> appropriate time for loud and this was it. >>> >>> >>> Kirby >>> >>> On Oct 25, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Wim Jansen <w...@bqjansen.demon.nl> wrote: >>> >>> >>> For the first hour it was really nice, looked beautiful and for the first >>> time I had the feeling that the IMAX 3D worked. It gave great depth and >>> stilness. Really appreciate the director's reconciliation with the simple >>> plot, not overelaborating it and sticking to the 90 minute-format that >>> should be enough for every character's emotional turmoil. However from the >>> moment Bullock is alone, time is running out for the story-line and even >>> the clever trick with The Kowalski-vision does not stop the inevitable >>> decline into unbelievability. The ending is silly (pretty sure there's a >>> director's cut in the offing) and the musical score towards the ending >>> unforgivably loud and predictable. >>> >>> In the end a pleasurable watch and one and a half thumbs up. >>> >>> Wim >>> Op 25 okt 2013, om 16:33 heeft Douglas B Taylor het volgende geschreven: >>> >>> >>> I was truly surprised by the level of suspense generated from start to >>> finish. I really expected this to be a lonely exploration of mental >>> anguish and isolation, with little real tension, but I was dead wrong. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> DBT >>> >>> From: Kirby McDaniel >>> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 4:53 AM >>> To: MOPO >>> >>> Totally agree with you, Doug. I do think she’s been on a roll recently. >>> But this movie >>> is more than just her, even though I think she is spectacular. This is >>> exciting filmmaking. >>> >>> K. >>> >>> On Oct 24, 2013, at 10:49 PM, Doug Taylor <douglasbtay...@hotmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > IMAX 3D is a must for that film. >>> > >>> > It really is surprising...and what a role Sandra Bullock. I'm not her >>> > biggest fan but that film is as close to a one-person tour de force as you >>> > might get. >>> > >>> > Regards, >>> > >>> > DBT >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby >>> > McDaniel >>> > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 11:39 PM >>> > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>> > Subject: [MOPO] GRAVITY >>> > >>> > We went to see GRAVITY tonight. For all my Facebook buddies: Get to the >>> > biggest, baddest 3D screen you can find and see this movie. Do not see >>> > this >>> > film in 2D, because it is the most astounding 3D film ever. A real ride! >>> > And >>> > full of surprises. Don't wait for video. See this big and in 3D. The >>> > stereo >>> > photography performs the function of an actor, really, layering content >>> > upon >>> > content. An achievement. This experience resonates with seeing 2001: A >>> > SPACE >>> > ODYSSEY in Cinerama -- and I was there for that! It may be showing in >>> > IMAX >>> > in your area. That would be a good choice. 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