Re: What movies are you watching?
Posted: Wed December 09, 2020 8:35 pm
Little Women is great.
Knifes Out is a ton of fun.
Ad Astra is a pretty dud.
Knifes Out is a ton of fun.
Ad Astra is a pretty dud.
I don't think any recent movies meet their new criteria.BurtReynolds wrote:Are they even gonna have an Oscars next year?
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.
Our internet sucks and we want to watch a movie we haven't seen before in HD. It's been a while. We usually just rewatch Boogie Nights or something.tragabigzanda wrote:Tree I’m curious why you’re limiting yourself to Redbox selections?
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.
Rural America FTWJuanHamm wrote:Why is your internet so bad? You can't even stream a movie?
$100/mo.! All that's available. It's not terrible quality but not great. Raz can't even really tell but I'm picky.JuanHamm wrote:That's crazy. I live in a rural area and my internet sucks, but I can still comfortably stream movies. How much do you pay for your service?
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.
Wasn't the issue that it *wasn't* lauded enough? Which, at a year's remove, was probably the correct choice.tree_ wrote:So are you telling me the Oscars actually lauded Little Women for no good reason at all?