Re: [MOPO] Fw: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-09 Thread Toochis Morin
To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 3:42 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed" I loved this film.  Leo was quite impressive and the rest of the cast.  So nice to see Nicholson work with Scorcese.  While Taxi Driver is one of my

Re: [MOPO] Fw: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-08 Thread dsonesheets
Well, after seeing the original, Infernal Affairs, multiple times, and having now seen The Departed, I would have to agree that Lau and Mak took less time to tell a far better story.    SPOILER AHEAD!   By the end, there's too many people dead, which in my opinion, really confuses the viewer as to

[MOPO] Fw: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-08 Thread susan olson
Boy would you ever walk funny! Think you could get used to having a dangling participle? talk about getting into role. susan - Original Message - From: Toochis Morin To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 3:42 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "Th

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-08 Thread David Kusumoto
st in ages.  And I find it incredible that this film marks the first time that Jack Nicholson, our man from "Easy Rider" to the present day, has ever worked w/the director from New York.  ** (BTW, the anti-New York bias continues in Hollywood.  The last New York-based director to win an Oscar

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-08 Thread Andy Neal
Some interesting comments on this. I have not seen the film myself yet but am looking forward to seeing it on the big screen.Andy www.movieposterforum.com   Date: Sun, 8 Oct 2006 01:42:34 -0700From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"To: MoPo-L@LISTSER

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-08 Thread Toochis Morin
. As as an artist and linen backer  I can only empathise, I wish they would all turn out as I envision. susan            - Original Message -From: David KusumotoTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 5:58 PM Subjec

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-07 Thread susan olson
artist and linen backer  I can only empathise, I wish they would all turn out as I envision. susan             - Original Message - From: David Kusumoto To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 5:58 PM Subject: RE: [MOPO] Scor

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-07 Thread Kirby McDaniel
ased director to win an Oscar was Woody Allen, for "Annie Hall" in 1977.  New York directors get nominated, but are shut out by the clannish L.A. crowd.  I hate this.)-koose. - Original Message - From: susan olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: susan olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-07 Thread David Kusumoto
esent day, has worked w/the director from New York.  ** (BTW, the anti-New York bias continues in Hollywood.  The last New York-based director to win an Oscar was Woody Allen, for "Annie Hall" in 1977.  New York directors get nominated, but are shut out by the clannish L.A. crowd.  I hate

[MOPO] Fw: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-07 Thread susan olson
Great thankyou, You have motivated me to get out and see this movie! susan - Original Message - From: David Kusumoto To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed" ** Hi Shelley -- I have no

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-07 Thread David Kusumoto
d' on (although, not a remake)? Just wondering! I thought it was excellent.Am looking forward to THE DEPARTED.Thanks for your impressions.Shelly ----Original Message Follows From: David Kusumoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Reply-To: David Kusumoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERIC

Re: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-07 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: David Kusumoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed" Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 00:51:05 -0700 ** Before people start falling over themselves proclaiming Martin Scorcese's new film, &quo

[MOPO] Scorcese's "The Departed"

2006-10-07 Thread David Kusumoto
** Before people start falling over themselves proclaiming Martin Scorcese's new film, "The Departed" as being his among his best, it isn't.  But when they say it's his best film since "Goodfellas" and "Casino," it's true.  After spending more than 10 years trying to "art" it up doing hoity-toity s