I love the combination of goat-blowing accusations and "Respectfully, Adam Churvis". I realize they had different targets, but the juxtaposition is lovely.
--BenD Adam Churvis wrote: > Oh yeah, one more thing... > > At the very end, when the video tape goes back to the earlier segment and > you see the water in the background of the Ferris wheel, you naturally are > looking intensely for something -- ANYTHING -- that makes it relevant to the > movie. You're watching the water, the people, the sky. Mike and I talked > about this afterward, and neither of us saw anything. > > On Monday, David, who had seen Cloverfield later the same day Mike and I had > seen it, remarked, "I like how they tied it all together with that splash at > the end of the movie." > > What fecking splash?! I'm looking for the damned thing with baited breath, > but it's so unnoticeable that neither Mike nor I don't even see it? You > call that good filmmaking? > > So I revise my earlier review from 9 Blown Goats to a full *10 BLOWN GOATS* > for outright pissing me off *days* after the movie did its original damage. > > Oh, the work this guy had to go through blowing no fewer than ten goats, one > right after the other, right out there in the middle of the barnyard. > Chasing them down, tackling them, immobilizing their horned little heads, > holding their hind legs so they don't kick him, and then, finally, blowing > them. > > He could have taken all that effort and instead channeled it into making a > non-goat-blowing movie, or at least one that didn't place as much of a high > burden on the local goat population. > > Respectfully, > > Adam Phillip Churvis > President > Productivity Enhancement > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 11:11 AM >> To: CF-Community >> Subject: Re: Cloverfield blows goats >> >> did you read ray camdens take on it? >> completely opposite of adams. >> >> http://www.coldfusionjedi.com/index.cfm/2008/1/20/Cloverfield-is >> >> however, on adams goat scale, i like his >> taste in movies, so i may tend to slant in >> his direction, more than rays... >> >> but either wouldnt sway me... im a dvd >> watchin fool... movies are out of the way >> and expensive... >> >> tw > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:251559 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
