Did you ever see the trailer to 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels' (with Steve Martin
and Michael Caine)? It had a wonderful bit where SM casually pushes an old
gran into a river... anyway, that wasn't in the movie, much to my
dissapointment.
My point being that sometimes they make up exciting bits purely for the
trailers. Hmmm, doesn't this count as false advertising?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Fowler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 10:07 AM
> To: London Perl Mongers
> Subject: OT: Buffy (or not OT, depending on your point of view)
>
>
> So I watched the Buffy film for the first time, and I don't see what
> you're all complaining about - or rather I do, but I don't care.
>
> Sure, the first 40 minutes are a bit painful, and the
> vampires are a bit
> daft, but I can see where we're going. There's even some
> good banter in
> there and some truly excellent backflips by the end - it just
> takes that
> long for Buffy to turn into Buffy (rather than some Cordelia like
> creature)
>
> The one thing that gets me is that does anyone remember the
> trailer for
> this film? I seem to remember this bit where Donald
> Sutherland throws a
> knife at Kirsy Swanson and she catches it between two palms in front
> of her head. Now I didn't see this in the movie. Does anyone else
> remember this?
>
> Later.
>
> Mark.
>
> --
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> 'x(36-length($_)/2)."$_\n$a"} (
> Name => 'Mark Fowler', Title => 'Technology
> Developer' ,
> Firm => 'Profero Ltd', Web =>
> 'http://www.profero.com/' ,
> Email => '[EMAIL PROTECTED]', Phone => '+44 (0) 20 7700
> 9960' )
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