Re: What movies are you watching?
Posted: Sat March 09, 2024 7:58 pm
it's fine. not terrible, not great.
is your mom more of a John Wayne or Henry Fonda fan?tommy wrote:Will do Doug.
Last week I watched Fort Apache with my parents. We all really enjoyed it (my mom had seen it before)
Definitely John Wayne, but she likes Henry Fonda well enough. I'm not sure how she feels about Shirley Temple. I'll have to ask her.doug rr wrote:is your mom more of a John Wayne or Henry Fonda fan?tommy wrote:Will do Doug.
Last week I watched Fort Apache with my parents. We all really enjoyed it (my mom had seen it before)
or Shirley Temple?
It's ableist and misogynistic and foolish and immature and boringMalloy wrote:it's fine. not terrible, not great.
I'd defend it to you and try to explain but I can't imagine anything I have to say on the topic as any kind of interest or sway for you.Jorge wrote:Usually with movies I hate I can understand why people like them but the Poor Things love totally vexes me. I think it fails at every level, and this is coming from a huge fan of the director
I got to see it live not long before the shutdown. I haven't seen the movie but I imagine it loses a bit in translation.Anders wrote:David Byrne's American Utopia is a real treat. More of a concert/theatre performance, than a movie though.
You should try it. Then we’ll find out.epilogue wrote:I got to see it live not long before the shutdown. I haven't seen the movie but I imagine it loses a bit in translation.Anders wrote:David Byrne's American Utopia is a real treat. More of a concert/theatre performance, than a movie though.
Good callAnders wrote:You should try it. Then we’ll find out.epilogue wrote:I got to see it live not long before the shutdown. I haven't seen the movie but I imagine it loses a bit in translation.Anders wrote:David Byrne's American Utopia is a real treat. More of a concert/theatre performance, than a movie though.
You can't say anything because it is indefensible!epilogue wrote:I'd defend it to you and try to explain but I can't imagine anything I have to say on the topic as any kind of interest or sway for you.Jorge wrote:Usually with movies I hate I can understand why people like them but the Poor Things love totally vexes me. I think it fails at every level, and this is coming from a huge fan of the director
Take a chill pill, broThe Argonaut wrote:You can't say anything because it is indefensible!epilogue wrote:I'd defend it to you and try to explain but I can't imagine anything I have to say on the topic as any kind of interest or sway for you.Jorge wrote:Usually with movies I hate I can understand why people like them but the Poor Things love totally vexes me. I think it fails at every level, and this is coming from a huge fan of the director
Oh shit, I quoted Jorge but I meant to quote youThe Argonaut wrote:You can't say anything because it is indefensible!epilogue wrote:I'd defend it to you and try to explain but I can't imagine anything I have to say on the topic as any kind of interest or sway for you.Jorge wrote:Usually with movies I hate I can understand why people like them but the Poor Things love totally vexes me. I think it fails at every level, and this is coming from a huge fan of the director
Good call. It's on Max I think.wease wrote:I think I’ll watch The French Connection tonight while I have the house to myself.