Re: movie rant

From: Jim Rovira <jrovira@drew.edu>
Date: Tue Jun 24 2003 - 22:34:08 EDT

I laughed when I read this, Tina :). My wife (along with many other
American women) think the clothes changing scenes are among the most
enjoyable. It's eye candy for women. Some women. For men, it's the
chase scenes.

Which movie did you just see?

Jim

> I am so,so,so tired of your bloody American films with their
> clothes-changing montages. Spending five minutes of a film changing into
> bizarre supposed-to-be-funny outfits just so that they can stretch the film
> time and add another song to the soundtrack says to the viewer "The movie
> isn't terribly interesting and we have no imaginations to extend the
> plotline" My god, I half the films I watch I want to demand the two hours
> of my life back. My solution: I've taken to renting movies, putting 6 CD's
> on the stereo set to "random" then watch the movie in fast forward. a 90
> minute film comes in at about 40 minutes, and I believe American films can
> be fully realized in fast forward, because they don't tend to bog films down
> with things like dialogue and plots. Thanks for listening. I'm better now.
> tina
>

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