I thought Prophecy was pretty good - and want to see the sequels, but probably never will. Can you summarize the plots/outcomes of part 2 and part 3? I thought Walkens character was destroyed in p1?
On 6/13/05, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Burton can be so hit or miss. > > > I really disliked Scissorhands, and obviously POTA was a > > POS. > > > I thought Beetlejuice was terrific though....even if only > > for the calypso scenes! > > I liked scissorhands... not one of my all-time favorites or anything, > but worth a look... POTA doesn't ring any bells for me... Didn't care > much for Beetlegeise ( note the spelling ;P ) at least not as much as > Tiff... I enjoyed the first Batman film more -- Burton certainly did a > good job of sticking with "the dark knight" and avoiding the 1950's TV > series garbage that's crept into the Batman films since his first two > (I thought someone else did the last 2, was I wrong?)... Tiff enjoyed > the Nightmare Before Christmas a lot -- I thought it was just scarcely > bearable... James and the Giant Peach, now that was a vomitous film. > > > Burton guaranteed the success of his Sleepy Hollow remake > > (in my opinion) when he cast the incomparable Chris Walken > > as the horseman. > > heh... seems like a strange assessment... Walken was a cameo in that > film... didn't even have a single line... all he got to do was stare > menacingly and yell at people... hardly what I'd call "acting"... I > think my favorite Walken role was Prophecy III (which was much more > philosophical than the first 2 films). "You ever been with a woman > Sophiel? You get to this place that has you BEGGING for release... > Once I was an angel of death. Now, I die every day... when I have the > cash." His delivery was fantastic. Personally I think Sleepy Hollow > was just good material for Burton in general. The guy who plays the > dr. in those films is also an underrated actor, even if just as a > straight man like Alan Arkin. > > > s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 > new epoch : isn't it time for a change? > > add features without fixtures with > the onTap open source framework > > http://www.fusiontap.com > http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/author/4806Dealey.htm > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Contribute 3 from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=53 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:160695 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
