Who watched the watchmen?

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We did! I really liked this movie, but I think I can see where some people’s complaints came from. Imho the problem wasn’t with the movie, but with the audiences, and what they expect when they see a “comic book” movie or a “superhero” movie. Compared to the movie we usually get when there are costumed crime fighters, this was a very different animal. Much more oriented towards the character’s motivations and navigating moral grey areas. I did not read the graphic before seeing the movie, I wanted to be able to judge the movie on its own merits. So [...]

 

I think. This will likely be redundant being that we were the last people on the planet to see Juno. But we LOVED it – I liked the story, I liked the style, and I liked the way it treated the characters – low on stereotypes and high on facets. 27 Dresses, pretty much exactly what you’d expect from a romantic comedy, nothing unexpected, but cute. August Rush – I can’t tell you how bad the story was – really really bad – did I mention bad, and also nauseating? But the MUSIC and sound was incredible. While watching it [...]

 

Originally posted at Which-Crafts So there is the meme thingie from Grumperina going around, and after reading a few other folks’ version I decided to take a crack at it myself. (I know I rarely do these meme things anymore – but this one actually had real content instead of taking a test some random crackpot dreamed up) 10 Knitterly Things you didn’t know about me: 1. I knit very loosely, and generally make gauge (if I ever do) with needles much smaller than what is called for. I used to knit very tightly. Once I learned to loosen up, [...]

 

2 stations 2 movies – both cut to hell, overdubbed, looped both movies – practically ruined Grease The Breakfast Club they actually had to remove most of some of the musical numbers in grease – Why don’t they just show some other people that is “appropriate” *sigh*

 

Evan and I are looking at our netflix friends page – and are really suprised at some of the ratings that our friends gave movies we really liked or really hated. I wish there was someway for people to give a little more info about Why they liked or didn’t like something so I could see some of their thought process.

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