Re: The Cinematic Motion Picture News Thread
Posted: Fri February 09, 2024 9:12 pm
A mistake
I read it… I love horror movies.VinylGuy wrote:A mistake
Don't you like horror, Jorge?Jorge wrote:Nobody reads the horror thread
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.
I was going to say, horror is the most consistently brilliant film genre imo; I never stop finding great onesHypnosomnia wrote:To me horror and sci fi are the only two genres that showcase originality and creativity, which is vital to my enjoyment of movies.
notragabigzanda wrote:Outside of rom coms, aren’t those the most formulaic genres?Hypnosomnia wrote:To me horror and sci fi are the only two genres that showcase originality and creativity, which is vital to my enjoyment of movies.
They are not.tragabigzanda wrote:Outside of rom coms, aren’t those the most formulaic genres?Hypnosomnia wrote:To me horror and sci fi are the only two genres that showcase originality and creativity, which is vital to my enjoyment of movies.
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.
tragabigzanda wrote:I was being rhetorical because yes they are

oh notragabigzanda wrote:More like Charmless
Have yet to get to Prey but Ex-Machina wasMs Harmless wrote:10 Cloverfield Lane, Prey, Ex-Machina
yes it 100% counts and is a masterpieceEllo Sailor wrote:Does Nope count? Such a great movie.