That was interesting, thanks. (Also your remark to the poster.) However...

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...the writer slips into the common fallacy of criticisiing a work of art for not being what he wants it to be, rather than what the creator intended: "...with the hope that the audience will be satisfied with the story of a family man who wants to get home." Well geez Luiz, that's the story! The film was engagingly picaresque, in the sense of "episodes that depict, in realistic detail, the everyday life of the common people."

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Topic - Apocalypto - Duilawyer 07:30:52 07/27/07 (12)

Exciting chase film? It was a sick movie with wall-to-wall sadistic violence - Jazz Inmate 11:20:30 07/29/07 (0)

Count the number of pursuers who start out, how many are killed and how many are still after the 'good' guy - Tony D. 10:29:00 07/28/07 (3)

It's just you - Jazz Inmate 11:22:19 07/29/07 (2)

A 'reviewer' who doesn't spot the most obvious continuity issues..... - Tony D. 14:15:46 07/29/07 (1)

That was interesting, thanks. (Also your remark to the poster.) However... - clarkjohnsen 08:42:28 07/30/07 (0)

RE: Apocalypto - DWPC 13:26:25 07/27/07 (0)

Metaphor for the Bush Administration..... * - mr grits 10:15:59 07/27/07 (5)

hmm, not doubting you, but what do you base this on? - Duilawyer 19:04:43 07/27/07 (4)

....er, was joking, but... - mr grits 08:36:32 07/28/07 (3)

Nice. Now, one - tinear 09:34:46 07/28/07 (1)

They weren't showing enough sheet to convey that.... * - mr grits 09:46:24 07/28/07 (0)

joke went over my head. nt - Duilawyer 08:52:44 07/28/07 (0)

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That was interesting, thanks. (Also your remark to the poster.) However... - clarkjohnsen 08:42:28 07/30/07 (0)

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