Considering this recent convo (and being someone who is interested in neither movie), I found today's Bleeding Cool article to be quite interesting...
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2010/08/13/scott-pilgrim-hits-today-but-tracking-is-down/ On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Jason Service <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, this is how Serv sees it: > > 1) Which will have a larger opening box office total: Expendables or > Scott Pilgrim? > Expendables > > 2) Which will have a higher total after three weeks? > Scott Pilgrim > > 3) Which one will have a higher score ON Rotten Tomatoes? > Scott Pilgrim > > I agree with the Raven that Expendables will beat SPvTW on opening weekend, > but as word gets around about how bad EXP is, the cash flow will dry up > allowing SPvTW (who should be getting good 'underground' word of mouth) to > leap ahead by week 3. With respect to Rotten Tomatoes, the only reason why > EXP hasn't gotten a greasy stain yet is because it isn't out yet. People > can't wait to blast it. After they have dropped $8 at the box office to get > in... > > All of that being said, i would go see EXP before SPvTW. I am old. I miss > my hair long. I miss my action heroes saying things like 'yippy-ki-yay > MotherFucker' and "I must break you" and "If it bleeds we can kill it". > > I suspect that i will like SPvTW better, but there is just something > dynamic about the cast assemblage for Expendables. > > Go Raa Rams! > > On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Jennifer M. Smith < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> So I made the mistake of not crediting Scott Hamilton for initally sending >> this video link my way....apologies! (It seems to me that I'm a total glory >> hound). In fact, while I'm confessing, I've posted many other things that >> Scott has sent my way sans credit. Now that he's on the list, I'm totally >> busted. Time to find another geek list.... :) FYI: Scott is far cooler >> than I am. >> Thanks for the link (among others) Scott! >> Jen >> On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Jennifer M. Smith < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Apologies to "Eat Pray Love" fans.... >>> >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fncp0sQvBM0&feature=player_embedded >>> >>> Are you man enough for this movie??? :) >>> >>> Jen >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Unique Geek" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > -- Jennifer "Scraps" Walker Queen of the Helper Monkeys Better living through creativity... and cocktails! http://www.scrapsoflife.com/blog -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
