I feel Dug's pain. Instead of watching something I'd like to watch, I'm watching Barbie with two 7 year old girls during their sleepover.
Shag Sent from my iPhone On Aug 24, 2013, at 12:01 PM, "Dug B." <[email protected]> wrote: > Personally I feel Luke travelled back in time and added that thread to the > timestream just to be able to complain none of us have read a thread about > tthe movie. Which I still have not watched; currently I'm being forced to > catch up on Strawberry Shortcake. > > > > > On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Irredeemable Shag <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Sorry Luke. Haven't had a chance to read that thread yet. It's in my saved >> "to be read" folder. >> >> Shag >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Aug 24, 2013, at 8:15 AM, Luke Jaconetti <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Amazing, Primer just came up a few weeks ago when I posted that video about >>> under-rated sci-fi movies, and no one claimed to have ever heard of it or >>> seen it. >>> >>> On Saturday, August 24, 2013 2:16:32 AM UTC-5, Edward Crosby wrote: >>>> >>>> Primer: Maybe it would have taken away the experience, or, possibly added >>>> to it, but I think the film makers should have added some type of >>>> indication as to what the times were when things were happening. Maybe >>>> that would have helped us viewers follow events a little better...maybe. >>>> >>>> Ed >>>> via Samsung Galaxy Nexus >>>> >>>> On Aug 23, 2013 10:47 PM, "Dug B." <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Recommendation: Timescape, 1992. Jeff Daniels. Interesting to see time >>>>> travel from the pov of those visited by time travellers. >>>>> >>>>> Un-recommended: Butterfly Effect. Just didn't like it. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 10:37 PM, Irredeemable Shag <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Great topic! I believe we've discussed both films, but it's been a >>>>>> couple years. Primer was amazing and so intricate that its a mind >>>>>> blower. I've looked at flow charts online to follow the various >>>>>> characters journeys and you need a Doctorate in quantum mechanics to >>>>>> understand them. If anyone says they totally understand this film, then >>>>>> they weren't paying close enough attention. :) However, I believe the >>>>>> filmmaker thought it thru completely, though maybe it's not possible to >>>>>> follow by watching. >>>>>> >>>>>> Then I watched Timecrimes. While I get why it's so popular (creepy, good >>>>>> concept, hot chic), I found the story mostly transparent. I figured out >>>>>> the basics of the plot pretty early on. It was still interesting to see >>>>>> how it all fit together, but it didn't hold any surprise for me. That's >>>>>> just me. I don't expect anyone to share my opinion. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you got Primer on DVD, which I had to rent in order to see it, watch >>>>>> the special features. I felt they were interesting. >>>>>> >>>>>> Shag >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 23, 2013, at 6:53 PM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Have we talked about Timecrimes and Primer here? >>>>>>> If you are a fan of time travel movies, both of these are superb. >>>>>>> Timecrimes has some nudity in it so you may not want to watch it around >>>>>>> kids. >>>>>>> Primer is probably the most intricate and thought inducing time travel >>>>>>> movie I have ever seen. If you watch it pay very close attention to >>>>>>> everything. It's a very confusing story. The film makers were very >>>>>>> talented in writing the story but not very good at portraying it so >>>>>>> that it makes sense, in my opinion. My nephew and I watched it and >>>>>>> enjoyed it but immediately after had to do some research to get some >>>>>>> explanation. And, not surprising, there are tons of Youtube videos and >>>>>>> blogs out there on explanations of the movie. And, apparently, someone >>>>>>> even wrote a book on the movie. >>>>>>> Check out both movies. They're both really good films. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------------------------------------- >>>>>>> Have a Better One, >>>>>>> Edward Crosby >>>>>>> http://about.me/edwardcrosby >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "The Unique Geek" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "The Unique Geek" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Unique Geek" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. 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