RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-27 Thread Martin Baxter
B, in the case of one J__l Sr, it's *gone* for me. He is now known only as Bat-Bane. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com F

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-27 Thread Martin Baxter
When that came out, Heinlein was reported to have sat up in his grave and muttered, "What the f*ck?" "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogrou

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-26 Thread Tracey de Morsella
When does it premier? -Original Message- From: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scifino...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelwyn Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2009 5:33 PM To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade I kn

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-26 Thread Martin Baxter
I *tried* to watch it for the first time back in '07. The laughter put me in too much pain to finish. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogro

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-26 Thread Martin Baxter
Keith, B just said it. It's as though the director tried to do an Americanized HK actioner, and just didn't know how. Antonio Banderas snoozed his way through his role. I don't think that Lucy "EWWW" Liu could act her way out of a paper bag if you left the business end open, ripped out the bott

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-26 Thread Martin Baxter
rave... you were able to *watch* "Showgirls"? You're my hero... "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: ravena...@yahoo.com Date

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-26 Thread Martin Baxter
0 Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade Well, they discussed that, and I think one man's unwatchable is another man's high camp. Like I said, I think George reviewed "Catwoman" when he was in

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-26 Thread Martin Baxter
in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: keithbjohn...@comcast.net Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:21:38 +0000 Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-26 Thread Keith Johnson
Okay, don't go Republican on me! :) I said *Some* of the worst trash ever put on celluloid, and I stand by that. Never saw "Leonard Part 6" I heard so much bad about it. As for the worst movie I've ever seen, that's really hard. I think the worst, like the best, would be difficult to pin down t

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-25 Thread Keith Johnson
Well, they discussed that, and I think one man's unwatchable is another man's high camp. Like I said, I think George reviewed "Catwoman" when he was in Britain, and thought it was camp fun. I found it to be some of the worst trash ever put on celluloid. Let me check the list again, 'cause I cou

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Baxter
I'll agree with you there, B. Thinking about it now, the movie feels like a weak American stab at HK-type cinema. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifino

RE: [scifinoir2] Re: Rotten Tomatoes Picks Worst Movies of the Last Decade

2009-09-25 Thread Martin Baxter
You're not alone, B. I've seen about 85 of them. "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com From: daikaij...@yahoo.com Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2