> -----Original Message-----
> From: J. van Baardwijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 12:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: SW:AotC review and several POVs, spoilers
>
>
> At 14:51 16-05-2002 -0400, Jim Sharkey wrote:
>
> >Charlene and I had much the same opinion. It's clearly
> better the TPM,
> >if
> >for no reason other than that Jar Jar is barely in it.
>
> I look forward to seeing the movie. As a warming up, one of
> the commercial
> networks here has been showing the first three Star Wars
> movies these last
> few Thursdays, and is showing _The Phantom Menace_ tonight. YESSSS!
Lucky you! I could've gone at 9am (PST, -0800) but I'm holding off to go
at 3:30pm (so I can go with my sweetheart)
> >The other POV? My son loved every second of it. Lucas may have gone
> >off
> >the deep end as far as we adults are concerned, but he
> clearly knows what
> >kids want. My daughter's only two, so she doesn't have an
> expressable
> >opinion. :)
>
> What, you mean children loose that ability by the time they
> are two years
> old? Tom is only eleven months old, but he is quite good at (loudly)
> expressing his opinion -- especially when he is disagreeing with his
> parents. :-)
If I ever have children (not terribly likely, all things considered!)
they're not going to have any opinions of their own until they start to
pay rent. ;)
-j-