Picky Picky! All movies are unbelievable. That’s the reason we like them. If I want believable, I can look out the front door! And I disagree with you about the score. There is an appropriate time for loud and this was it.
Kirby On Oct 25, 2013, at 10:52 AM, Wim Jansen <[email protected]> wrote: > For the first hour it was really nice, looked beautiful and for the first > time I had the feeling that the IMAX 3D worked. It gave great depth and > stilness. Really appreciate the director's reconciliation with the simple > plot, not overelaborating it and sticking to the 90 minute-format that should > be enough for every character's emotional turmoil. However from the moment > Bullock is alone, time is running out for the story-line and even the clever > trick with The Kowalski-vision does not stop the inevitable decline into > unbelievability. The ending is silly (pretty sure there's a director's cut in > the offing) and the musical score towards the ending unforgivably loud and > predictable. > > In the end a pleasurable watch and one and a half thumbs up. > > Wim > Op 25 okt 2013, om 16:33 heeft Douglas B Taylor het volgende geschreven: > >> I was truly surprised by the level of suspense generated from start to >> finish. I really expected this to be a lonely exploration of mental anguish >> and isolation, with little real tension, but I was dead wrong. >> >> Regards, >> >> DBT >> >> From: Kirby McDaniel >> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 4:53 AM >> To: MOPO >> >> Totally agree with you, Doug. I do think she’s been on a roll recently. >> But this movie >> is more than just her, even though I think she is spectacular. This is >> exciting filmmaking. >> >> K. >> >> On Oct 24, 2013, at 10:49 PM, Doug Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > IMAX 3D is a must for that film. >> > >> > It really is surprising...and what a role Sandra Bullock. I'm not her >> > biggest fan but that film is as close to a one-person tour de force as you >> > might get. >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > DBT >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: MoPo List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kirby >> > McDaniel >> > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2013 11:39 PM >> > To: [email protected] >> > Subject: [MOPO] GRAVITY >> > >> > We went to see GRAVITY tonight. For all my Facebook buddies: Get to the >> > biggest, baddest 3D screen you can find and see this movie. Do not see this >> > film in 2D, because it is the most astounding 3D film ever. A real ride! >> > And >> > full of surprises. Don't wait for video. See this big and in 3D. The stereo >> > photography performs the function of an actor, really, layering content >> > upon >> > content. An achievement. This experience resonates with seeing 2001: A >> > SPACE >> > ODYSSEY in Cinerama -- and I was there for that! It may be showing in IMAX >> > in your area. That would be a good choice. Worth every penny! >> > >> > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> > ___________________________________________________________________ >> > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> > >> > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >> > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> > >> > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. >> > >> >> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List >> >> Send a message addressed to: [email protected] >> In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L >> >> The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > Send a message addressed to: [email protected] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
