I really do not get why the critics dogged it. While I do not watch it often because it is so terrifying, I thought it was really good I enjoyed both Fishburne and Sam Neil
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > really good movie, does the scifi outer space horror theme very well, > good set designs and FX, and Fishburne is great as the captain. > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:truthseeker_013%40yahoo.com>> > Haven't seen "Doomsday" at all, so that's on the list as well. And, > now that you've mentioned "Event Horizon", I've got the fever for it > as well... > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:KeithBJohnson%40comcast.net> wrote: > thanks, Martin. I'm hoping to see it and "Why Did I Get Married?" this > weekend. Also, been jonesin' to see "Superman Doomsday" DVD I bought > last week, even though I understand it's much changed from the comic > series. Also, for some reason i've really been wanting to watch "Event > Horizon" again, which I have on DVD. > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:truthseeker_013%40yahoo.com>> > My best to Phyllis. Hope she's well soon. And no, haven't seen it yet. > Hopefully this weekend. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:KeithBJohnson%40comcast.net> wrote: > anyone seen it? Between the recent tragedy in my family and my wife > now being sick with bronchitis, i haven't been out to the movies in a > month--which is a long time for me. > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: "ravenadal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:ravenadal%40yahoo.com>> > (great marketing job. my fifteen year-old daughter tells me Denzel > was even on BET's 106 & Park hawking this flick) > > http://boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2414&p=.htm > <http://boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2414&p=.htm> > > by Brandon Gray > November 5, 2007 > > American Gangster racked up $43.6 million on approximately 5,300 > screens at 3,054 theaters, while Bee Movie collected $38 million on > around 6,100 screens at 3,928 theaters. Gangster packed a more > impressive punch than its $5.5 million lead on Bee Movie would > suggest. > > High profile crime dramas bolstered by star power like American > Gangster have been a consistent draw over the years, though they > rarely reach blockbuster levels. Gangster marks the first crime saga > to crack $30 million on its opening weekend, blasting past titles > like Sin City and The Departed for top honors in the genre. In > addition, Gangster delivered career best starts for lead actors > Denzel Washington (well ahead of Inside Man) and Russell Crowe > (higher than Gladiator). > > In its marketing, American Gangster replicated the bravado audiences > have appreciated in past gangster pictures, like New Jack City and > Scarface (1983). Its black and white poster was even similar to > Scarface's. Combining that quality with true crime and Seventies era > trappings as well as Mr. Washington and Mr. Crowe in roles fitting > their popular personas led to a broad appeal among mostly adults. > Distributor Universal Pictures' exit polling indicated that American > Gangster's audience was 53 percent female and skewed older with two > thirds over 30 years old, while a quarter was 50 and over. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > "There is no reason Good can't triumph over Evil, if only angels will > get organized along the lines of the Mafia." -Kurt Vonnegut, "A Man > Without A Country" > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com <http://mail.yahoo.com> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > "There is no reason Good can't triumph over Evil, if only angels will > get organized along the lines of the Mafia." -Kurt Vonnegut, "A Man > Without A Country" > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com <http://mail.yahoo.com> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
