In Reply to: After seeing "The Aviator" the other day....I felt a little like Peggy Lee...Is That All There Is.... posted by TWB on February 23, 2005 at 01:21:05:
of Innocence heroically was underrated: it holds up well.
Raging Bull: who the fuck cares about Jake LaMotta? Kind of like making a 2-hr. documentary about a slug. No matter how clever it's still not of human interest---except to zoologists.
And, as a guy who's attended many fights at ringside...that's taking artistic license way over the top: if it was that horrendous, no one's career would exceed one 3-minute round.
Kate B.= Ava Gardner. Right. But if you can suspend disbelief and picture Leo as Howard, you've already surrendered to La-La land...
(And if one more fucking light bulb popped at 105 db I was going scream!)
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- Exactly. Scorsese has LOST it, bigtime. The Age - tinear 15:07:02 02/23/05 (3)
- Tin...I couldn't agree more! Your comments had me laughing...Of course I always enjoy your posts on.... - TWB 00:02:35 02/24/05 (2)
- Gee, can a HE-MAN blush? Thanks (seriously). nt - tinear 06:07:24 02/24/05 (1)
- Re: Take it easy big fella... - Dave-A 08:26:51 02/27/05 (0)