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Forum: The Movies 12-29-2012, 01:11 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
I will, I think, now bow out of this one (unless...

I will, I think, now bow out of this one (unless I change my mind at some point). I am aware that not everyone gets my approach, which is to attack points made by individuals rather than individuals...
Forum: The Movies 12-28-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
I possibly went too far in my use of the term...

I possibly went too far in my use of the term 'idiot'. I recall a similar incident many years ago when a friend of mine repeatedly slammed a door on his fingers to see if it would hurt just as much...
Forum: The Movies 12-28-2012, 08:43 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
If you genuinely thought you'd get anything other...

If you genuinely thought you'd get anything other from a Peter Jackson movie (forget Fellowship, think TT, RotK and King Kong) then I have a really nice bridge going cheap (pm me if you want...
Forum: The Movies 12-27-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
Then why did you go? Seriously-did you honestly...

Then why did you go? Seriously-did you honestly expect anything other than you got? If not then I don't get the anger, frustration and overal disappointment. I'm not saying this is a great film, and...
Forum: The Movies 12-27-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
Everything in the film, good and bad, absolutely...

Everything in the film, good and bad, absolutely screamed Peter Jackson. You may not be able to guess exactly what will happen, but you know what Jackson will do with the material and the approach he...
Forum: The Movies 12-27-2012, 05:21 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
I never said only positive reactions are...

I never said only positive reactions are legitimate. I merely pointed out that its a Peter Jackson film and everything in it is exactly what one would expect -whether one liked it or not. Or was...
Forum: The Movies 12-27-2012, 04:18 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
Yep. I am saying that anyone who watched the LotR...

Yep. I am saying that anyone who watched the LotR films and went to AUJ expecting anything other than what they got is a bit of an idiot. Isn't the definition of insanity something like doing the...
Forum: The Movies 12-27-2012, 03:00 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
And once again :) that's not why I'm getting...

And once again :) that's not why I'm getting 'worked up'. My point is simply that people seem to be complaining that they've seen a Peter Jackson middle-earth movie and complaining that he's done...
Forum: The Movies 12-27-2012, 01:58 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 66,093
Posted By davem
OK. Anyone go see AUJ who hadn't already seen the...

OK. Anyone go see AUJ who hadn't already seen the LotR films and therefore had no idea what Peter Jackson would do with the story, and what form the adaptation would take? Sorry, but if you saw the...
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