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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:44 PM Original message |
I went to see TRON today and sat through more than half an hour of solid commercials |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm confused. Are you talking about product placement in the film itself, or the stuff the theater |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I'm talking about a possible future event at movies |
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PufPuf23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Cartoons, news reels, and the feature film for $0.25 for Saturday matinee |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. at least u didnt have to pay for a ticket to see the flick nt |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'll bet you felt like you were trapped, in some type of awful machine |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I just kept expecting it to end. Then it would keep on going |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. Make your feelings known to the management.. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It wouldn't make any difference to them |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hate product placement |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. We go every week,but now arrive later than the start time that is listed. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I wish I could go more often but this was a rare treat for me |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. We only go to matinee's so seating isn't an issue and then go about 15 min's |
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LongIslandGuy (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Hollywood |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. what does hollywood have to do with this? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Newark. nt |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. That happened to me, too, when I saw Harry Potter a few weeks ago. |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hell, when I was a kid..... |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Really nothing wrong with it as far as I am concerned...... |
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devils chaplain (245 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Agreed, but... |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 11:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. My theater only shows previews when the movie time comes.... |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. Same here. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. The cashier or usher can tell the exact time the show starts. |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Waiting until the movie starts is a good formula for getting a really bad seat. n/t |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
19. For Michael Moore movies it'd be ok. nt |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. The popcorn you spend $5 on is gone before the feature starts |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. I womder if movie attendance is down, becuase of this. |
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Richard D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I don't go to movie theaters anymore |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 01:53 AM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Netflix? |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Yep, Netflix. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. I always call the theatre to find out what time the movie itself will start--figure at least 10 min |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. are you talking about what crap they run all the time between shows? or the "coming attractions", |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. I love the coming attractions, but there weren't any. It was all commercials |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
24. Of all of the movies to re-make.... TRON? SRSLY? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. It wasn't a remake and that guy looks more like you than me |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. It's not a remake? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
28. I go during the week at night, and as close to start time as possible |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-23-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. 'Idiocracy' - a documentary sent from our future. |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. Yesterday I took my teenager to the movies and part of the |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. Screw 'em |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
32. I don't know. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
34. the whole movie is product placement!!! |
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demandTheGoodLife.co (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
35. I can't watch the FOX football pregame show because they turned it into an infomercial |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
36. They show commercials now? How lame, is the industry hurting that bad? |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
37. WHEN GOD IS HUNGRY, HE REACHES FOR A BANANBA BAR! |
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Buddyblazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-24-10 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
41. "GO AWAY!!!! |
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