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Forum: The Movies 10-07-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 69,775
Posted By Michael Murry
Six hundred milliion dollars and counting? For what?

I have not seen any of the trailers for the second three-hour-third of a two-and-a-half-hour movie for the same reason that I have studiously avoided a second viewing (on rental DVD or TV) of the...
Forum: The Movies 09-01-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 172,225
Posted By Michael Murry
Merciful Endings

Here in Taiwan, a certain cable television channel has threatened to show this cinematic abomination -- complete with commercial interruptions -- sometime during the month of September. Even "for...
Forum: The Movies 07-05-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,940
Posted By Michael Murry
The Continuing Triumph of Hope over Experience

Unless I missed something in reading the article, its author compared some scenes from a movie (or one third of one) that he had seen with some (postulated) scenes that he had not seen from another...
Forum: The Movies 07-03-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 172,225
Posted By Michael Murry
Extending the Already Interminable

Extending the already interminable. What a concept.

I can just imagine thirty additional minutes of "pixels hanging over the edge of a cliff" or "pixels falling without injury down into yawning...
Forum: The Movies 06-30-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 172,225
Posted By Michael Murry
Pirates of the Third Age

"Pirates of the Third Age," based upon a New Zealand amusement park ride of the same name. Look for future installments in years to come.
Forum: The Movies 06-16-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 69,775
Posted By Michael Murry
A hobbit tags along

Apparently, a slender book about the Hobbit has become three monster movies spread out over three years sort of involving a hobbit. (Note the significant difference in meaning between the definite...
Forum: The Movies 03-27-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 51,210
Posted By Michael Murry
Making Less of Little

I enjoyed the movie when it ended. Not so much before that.
Forum: The Movies 01-24-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 31,176
Posted By Michael Murry
Coming Someday

How about one-third of a meme for one-third of a movie? Having not seen the entire story on screen yet -- and with no prospects for doing so for another two years -- I suppose "Coming Someday" might...
Forum: The Movies 01-12-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 172,225
Posted By Michael Murry
I saw this movie once, and thought that I already...

I saw this movie once, and thought that I already had seen the extended edition. In light of this, the lack of an Oscar nomination for Film Editing seems perfectly rational to me.
Forum: The Movies 01-09-2013, 12:33 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 23,878
Posted By Michael Murry
When Studio Executive Committees Make Movies

A Fraud at Any Price

First "Itaril" was tried. That failed.
Then "Tauriel." The thoughtful quailed
to think that simply changing names
might sell what cheapens and defames:
an...
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