Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
> I expect critics will not have many good things to say about > it, and most fans will come out like me and say "well, it at least > wasn't as bad as Temple of Doom". Interestingly enough, I've been looking at some of the early reviews today and they aren't as bad as I thought they might be.

Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
>The muppet is so taken >in by this stuff that he forgets you need to actually tell a story...you >need screenplay...you need good actors with good material playing off each >other...THAT is what makes a good movie. Very trueyou can almost tell the actors are not taking the dialog any more

Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread G Money
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 8:27 AM, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > there's always hope, right? > To quote my man Andy Dufresne: "Hope is a good thing...maybe the best thing." -- We sit outside and argue all night long About a God we've never see But who never fails to side with me. ~

Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread William Bowen
> Oh be afraid, be very afraid. Perhaps he'll bend to the realities of the telly and have other people write the stories like he did with the Clone Wars animated series. Those little three minute episodes were by far the most entertaining and non-sh!tty elements of the whole prequel debacle. Most

Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread G Money
Oh be afraid, be very afraid. But is there really any drama? I mean, you know what he's going to produce.fast paced, action sequences that go on for ever, with un-funny one liners thrown in, CGI and special affects all over the place.a poorly written story featuring bad acting and even wor

Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread Loathe
I'm really scared of what he's going to do with the live action Star Wars TV shows they are working on now. G Money wrote: > I am not one bit surprised. > > The advances in special affects and this idea that a movie needs to be ultra > fast and glitzy has completely ruined George Lucas. The mupp

Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread G Money
I am not one bit surprised. The advances in special affects and this idea that a movie needs to be ultra fast and glitzy has completely ruined George Lucas. The muppet is so taken in by this stuff that he forgets you need to actually tell a story...you need screenplay...you need good actors with g

Re: New Indy Movie

2008-05-20 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
>No no no NO! > >(Fingers in Ears, Eyes shut tight.) LOL, well I didn't think anything in there would be considered a spoiler...considering what can be seen in the trailer and what Lucas has said in interviews about the plot. I am thankful that Speilberg was there to keep stuff in check at leas

RE: New Indy Movie

2008-05-19 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 10:45 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: New Indy Movie No no no NO! (Fingers in Ears, Eyes shut tight.) LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA!

New Indy Movie

2008-05-19 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
Well, I just got back from a pre-screening of the movie, and I have to say, I was kind of disappointed in it. In the first 5 minutes of the movie there's a scene that stretches credibility quite a bit and it kind of goes downhill from there. Without giving too much away, you'll certainly come ou