In Reply to: What the hell has happened to Hollywood? posted by mvwine on September 24, 2002 at 07:01:53:
Maybe directors are biting of more than they can chew, when deciding how to approach a picture. It makes their pictures sensationalistic, and harder to connect to-a spectacle. Maybe it's typical of this Bigger is better Americana. Grand explosions, slap you in the face comedy--forget irony or subtlety. I think a discerning movie goer needs character development--but for that to happen, the movie has to be scaled back a bit-to allow for it.mp
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- I had another thought on this issue.... - Mrs. Piggy 16:05:14 09/25/02 (0)