Re: What movies are you watching?
Posted: Wed February 12, 2020 2:02 am
Jesus Christ I'm so happy LV is back. I've especially missed you in A&E.
Me too, much more lively around here.E.H. Ruddock wrote:Jesus Christ I'm so happy LV is back. I've especially missed you in A&E.
I kind of like myself less the more I sit with it.LoathedVermin72 wrote:I’m already liking Midsommar less the longer I sit with it.
you should try Budapest Hotel, you will love itAnders wrote:I liked the start, but then it got a little boring. Think my girlfriend felt similar. We laughed quite a bit in the beginning, but eventually she left the living room to take a nap.
I hate that movie.VinylGuy wrote:you should try Budapest Hotel, you will love itAnders wrote:I liked the start, but then it got a little boring. Think my girlfriend felt similar. We laughed quite a bit in the beginning, but eventually she left the living room to take a nap.
Agreed.durdencommatyler wrote:Rushmore is a super overrated film. It's totally fine. But from first viewing I thought it was pretty flawed.
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
Interesting. I've been meaning to check it out but this is the first I've heard of misogyny. Are we talking like Mad Men misogyny? Or Tarantino misogyny?tragabigzanda wrote:I’d be really curious to hear your thoughts on Darjeeling, Joe. It’s the most overtly misogynistic — the sons are all shits — but I think it’s also one of his most effective stories.
Are you saying the movie is misogynistic because you think characters in it are misogynistic?tragabigzanda wrote:I’d be really curious to hear your thoughts on Darjeeling, Joe. It’s the most overtly misogynistic — the sons are all shits — but I think it’s also one of his most effective stories.
Oh wait, trag, answer LV's question. This is what I was getting at in my post but this is way clearer.LoathedVermin72 wrote:Are you saying the movie is misogynistic because you think characters in it are misogynistic?tragabigzanda wrote:I’d be really curious to hear your thoughts on Darjeeling, Joe. It’s the most overtly misogynistic — the sons are all shits — but I think it’s also one of his most effective stories.