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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 04:38 PM Original message |
WHY should I go to see "Lady in the Water," the new epic by M. Knight |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's not looking to good on the tomatometer. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No time for that. It's either see it tomorrow (for free) or not go at all. |
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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. If it's free.... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. To those of you who are sticklers for spelling, it's M. NIGHT -- |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. You should see it if it's free. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Shyamalan may be just a sh*t director who had a few good movies. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. If it's as bad as the Critics say, you might want to have 3. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Three beers, huh? It's clear you've never gotten drunk with me! |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. My kind of Woman!..A Cheap Date. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. No, cheap is right! My husband says it all the time! |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. If you have a sister about the age of 37 (and she's like you)... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'm blue -- and thirty years older than you! Blue Jazz, I have a 37 |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am waiting for it to come on bootleg |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Smooth move. I love your logic. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I hated the Village. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Bingo! I looked for my review of "The Village" -- can't find it. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I would've liked to read your review. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. FOUND: Here's my on-line review at Metacritic.com: |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because you're secretly a masochist? |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Yeah, that's a good one! You may be right! |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Heh, I can take the bullet if you want... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Silver Spring, MD, huh? My husband used to live on Timber Lane... |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. I lived off Connecticut Avenue...but not anymore |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. We reviewers often gripe that we want not money, but TIME back |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I saw the movie as well |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 07:14 AM Response to Reply #42 |
63. Stay out of the water, Frodo! Don't look at the lights |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. as a public service. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. How about "Win one for the Gipper"? (Should I spell it Gyp-per?) |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Nine Dollars - Adult Evening Price |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Are you old enough to remember, "Movies are BETTER than EVER"? |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Nope. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. Paul Giamati? |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Yes, Paul Giamatti is an amazing actor. I hope he survives this outing. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. To me, |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. UPDATE: We are presently planning to see the movie. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Oh...:) |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Hi, petersond -- I wasn't pointing at you particularly, but thanks... |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
70. I'll await your review, with baited breath!...:) nt |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. I say you should see it |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. I like your reasoning and totally accept your viewpoint. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm not particularly looking forward to it |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
35. Hmmm I liked all of his movies |
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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. Uh... To Give Yourself An Excuse To Rag On The Movie? And So You Can... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Naw. I'll really give it a chance. I like slow moving fantasies and |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 04:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. The shame is I think he's a pretty good director. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #40 |
53. I believe you've hit the nail on the head. In this film, he tries acting |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
39. Well, wish me luck--off to see it |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
44. Disney rejected it because it didn't make sense |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Woman who nixed Shyamalan's script was fired Monday by Disney. |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:20 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I have a feeling that the box office will vindicate her decision, |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Philadelphia Weekly's critic Sean Burns gave it a scathing review. |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:32 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Here's a quote for the print ads: |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Did you ever hear the little ditty... |
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Godhumor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 03:01 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. It actually reminds me of Tarantino's acting experiments |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
45. To see if Opie's daughter can act n/t |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Bryce Dallas Howard was reduced to a shivering, pasty-faced |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #48 |
72. She's going to play Gwen Stacy in the next Spiderman movie |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
47. "Signs" was AWFUL. n/t |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:26 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I didn't include it in my top 20 films of that year. |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:48 AM Response to Reply #50 |
55. People make crop circles! |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:59 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Hissyspit, this movie may be derivative also! One critic pointed it |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 03:06 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. I saw that a loooong time ago. |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. Sixth Sense wasn't that original either |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
59. here ya go |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 03:37 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. See my post #51, Skittles. No problem if you didn't notice. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
62. because all those hollywood imagineers |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
64. WEDS. 7/19: Rottentomatoes.com has the film at 18% -- which means |
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Merrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
66. Because you're M. Knight's mom? |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-19-06 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
67. Theaters are air-conditioned |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
68. Bryce Dallas Howard clings to the shower wall -- |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Stay tuned... |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
71. You shouldn't |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Terrya, I already saw it and it opens Friday (July 21). |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
74. Radio Lady Reviews: New thread containing review is here: |
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