Well it will come a day when there will not be real actors, they will
all be computers.
Loren Faeth wrote:
Computers work for less money and are much less temperamental and
difficult to deal with than real actors and actresses. Movies of the
future will have animes, not actors in them
Well, then there is the fact that now they just remake everything.
Dukes of Hazzard, Amityville Horrory, The Time Machine, War of the
Worlds, I could go on and on, thats just what popped into my head right
off the bat.
Loren Faeth wrote:
Amen Last movie I went to wuz star wars II. Last
You're supposed to suspend disbelief when watching movies ---
(I know, it's harder every year).
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On 14/03/2008, OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You're supposed to suspend disbelief when watching movies ---
(I know, it's harder every year).
It's supposed to be the other way around. The movie is supposed to be good
enough to make us suspend our disbelief. Most of the new stuff is
it's always been the case that most films are formula crap made to appeal to
enough of the lowest common denominator to make lots of money. and it has
always been the case that some good films are made despite this model.
go see the good films. skip the dukes of hazard remakes.
On Fri, Mar 14,
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
it's always been the case that most films are formula crap made to appeal to
enough of the lowest common denominator to make lots of money. and it has
always been the case that some good films are made despite this model.
that's exactly what biases it. the bad movies do not survive. the good
ones are shown over and over and studied and commented on. it is easy to
watch citizen kane and learn more about it's greatness every time we hear
peter bogdanovich say i remember one time when orson was living in my
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Subject: [MBZ] OT, movies are unrealistic these days
Im sorry, I just had to find out if anybody else feels the same about
movies these days as I do? For example, I just watched this latest Die
Hard movie, which has whole 10
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Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008 1:02 AM
Subject: [MBZ] OT, movies are unrealistic these days
Im sorry, I just had to find out if anybody else feels the same about
movies these days as I do? For example, I just watched this latest Die
Hard movie, which has whole 10-20 minute
I've done that.
--R
Gary Hurst wrote:
leslie nielson used to do the thing where he shot some guy with an assault
rifle off a tower at 150 yards from the hip with his snub nose .38. really
summed up the nonsense of all the shootouts you saw on tv and in films
him...
-Curt
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They have, at least once, maybe twice.
Remember
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Hi Kaleb,
Couldn't agree more! Everytime I see someone outrun an explosive blast
I
laugh out loud. *Someone* who
Im sorry, I just had to find out if anybody else feels the same about
movies these days as I do? For example, I just watched this latest Die
Hard movie, which has whole 10-20 minute scenes that are nothing but
computer animation. None of the action is realistic at all. Not like
the original
Amen Last movie I went to wuz star wars II. Last movie I went to
before that wuz Starwars. Even most movies on tv are crap. Only ones
I watch regularly are old movies (mostly BW) and Westerns before Hang
em high. (ie Clint was young or unborn) Nothing on network tc at
all. History
Computers work for less money and are much less temperamental and
difficult to deal with than real actors and actresses. Movies of the
future will have animes, not actors in them
At 12:02 AM 3/14/2008, you wrote:
Im sorry, I just had to find out if anybody else feels the same about
movies
Well that's because Bruce Willis is busy stopping an asteroid hitting
the Earth and couldn't do the whole movie.
Yippee yayyee
Hendrik
who likes to watch world movies, especially Asian action flicks
Kaleb C. Striplin wrote:
Im sorry, I just had to find out if anybody else feels the same about
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