I saw this yesterday and thought it was very well done although a bit longish. The harsh color cinematography is annoying at times but does add to the overall atmosphere. This one treats the audience as if it were intelligent, a good thing. Recommended.
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Topic - "The Constant Gardener" - rico 07:17:34 09/18/05 (15)
- Post MTV editing - Jim Campilongo 07:18:09 09/19/05 (12)
- No Post MTV editing - but plenty of hand held camera work. - Harmonia 18:07:24 09/19/05 (1)
- Let me try that link again... - Harmonia 18:11:28 09/19/05 (0)
- I did not notice an abundance of MTV style edits...... - PdL 12:40:33 09/19/05 (1)
- Re: I did not notice an abundance of MTV style edits...... - Jim Campilongo 12:45:51 09/19/05 (0)
- Exactly what I was afraid of: Headachy editing. All the negative reviews... - clarkjohnsen 08:14:38 09/19/05 (7)
- Re: Exactly what I was afraid of: Headachy editing. All the negative reviews... - RGA 08:51:41 09/20/05 (0)
- Truly- CG didn't have *that* many quick cuts..but it did have... - Harmonia 17:46:15 09/19/05 (0)
- I don't like that kind of cutting (Man On Fire being a good example) but it took me 5 minutes to get past - sjb 10:55:38 09/19/05 (2)
- Speaking of CG -- was there much CG in it?... nt - clarkjohnsen 13:46:33 09/19/05 (1)
- Yeah, but the irony is... - Harmonia 18:09:18 09/19/05 (0)
- Re: Exactly what I was afraid of: Headachy editing. All the negative reviews... - rico 09:55:35 09/19/05 (1)
- That's because it isn't THAT "herky-jerky"---nowhere near as much-- - tinear 10:16:31 09/19/05 (0)
- "...well done although a bit longish." - Yes, the story bears fruit, but it needed pruning. (nt) - Audiophilander 09:13:21 09/18/05 (1)
- Ah, you're - tinear 14:52:13 09/18/05 (0)