tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7393138715752165190.post4641508828102766200..comments2023-12-19T04:52:02.223-08:00Comments on Films From the Supermassive Black Hole: Thrill of the KillSebastian Gutierrezhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09301533140915071582noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7393138715752165190.post-57000452595293423222011-01-18T14:08:49.749-08:002011-01-18T14:08:49.749-08:00Did we see the same film? I mean, I'm totally ...Did we see the same film? I mean, I'm totally with you on almost all counts (hell, according to my lambscore, I even liked it more than you did)... but a couple things you said seem off. The Predators are in the movie far more than just the latter half of the third act. After the first "dog" scene, they're in it pretty frequently.<br><br>And then you say Laurence Fishburne is in the movie more... which is nonsense. Fishburne is only in the movie for 10 minutes... 15 at the MOST, and that's pushing it. And I agree to the stupidness of the character, but he did serve purpose. Like I said in the comments to my review, there wouldn't have even been a third act (or an overall goal to head them towards the climax) if it wasn't for Fishburne. But see my response to you over at my review for more detail.Nickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08092564511948736386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7393138715752165190.post-9294892492325319672011-01-18T14:08:49.200-08:002011-01-18T14:08:49.200-08:00Okay. I know that we only met over Skype, but read...Okay. I know that we only met over Skype, but reading the review it sounding like you hate it.<br><br>I had the same criticisms of the movie with the glaring plot holes, the unnecessary twist, the weird fight sequences, the expendable characters, but I didn't like the movie.<br><br>I wasn't expecting much from the movie so nothing blew me away. It could have been great if it wasn't lazily handled.Brandenhttp://foolishblatherings.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7393138715752165190.post-52150865585415082802010-07-15T20:32:37.482-07:002010-07-15T20:32:37.482-07:00Okay. I know that we only met over Skype, but read...Okay. I know that we only met over Skype, but reading the review it sounding like you hate it.<br /><br />I had the same criticisms of the movie with the glaring plot holes, the unnecessary twist, the weird fight sequences, the expendable characters, but I didn't like the movie.<br /><br />I wasn't expecting much from the movie so nothing blew me away. It could have been great if it wasn't lazily handled.Brandenhttp://foolishblatherings.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7393138715752165190.post-79755794559451941612010-07-13T06:40:23.845-07:002010-07-13T06:40:23.845-07:00And here I am enthused to see Predators, it looks ...And here I am enthused to see Predators, it looks fun, and is getting par reviews considering the genre and what the poor franchise has been through, but I kinda agree. Aren't we all just waiting for Inception. By the stars if it doesn't live up to all of our expectations I believe there are going to be many a soul jumping off a rooftop.Heatherhttp://www.moviemobsters.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7393138715752165190.post-5858730196941849462010-07-09T22:31:05.478-07:002010-07-09T22:31:05.478-07:00Did we see the same film? I mean, I'm totally ...Did we see the same film? I mean, I'm totally with you on almost all counts (hell, according to my lambscore, I even liked it more than you did)... but a couple things you said seem off. The Predators are in the movie far more than just the latter half of the third act. After the first "dog" scene, they're in it pretty frequently.<br /><br />And then you say Laurence Fishburne is in the movie more... which is nonsense. Fishburne is only in the movie for 10 minutes... 15 at the MOST, and that's pushing it. And I agree to the stupidness of the character, but he did serve purpose. Like I said in the comments to my review, there wouldn't have even been a third act (or an overall goal to head them towards the climax) if it wasn't for Fishburne. But see my response to you over at my review for more detail.Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08092564511948736386noreply@blogger.com