Red Mosquito

lennytheweedwhacker wrote:Tentative plans to see Nightmare Alley tomorrow and Licorice Pizza on Wednesday.

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.

bart wrote:You and that shark subplot

BurtReynolds wrote:You ever look at the Roku screensaver and point out all the hidden movie Easter eggs in it?

lennytheweedwhacker wrote:

BurtReynolds wrote:You ever look at the Roku screensaver and point out all the hidden movie Easter eggs in it?

I will now.

The Argonaut wrote:There ought to be a law about how many trailers the theatre is allowed to play before the movie. They always do two too many. It's a bunch of trailers that people sit through quietly. Then one where they complain and seem perplexed that the movie hasn't started yet. Then one where they get angry and restless and start talking. And then continue talking over the beginning of the movie. It's up to twenty-five minutes of trailers recently around here, it's insane

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.