WatchingPreacher
WatchingPreacher
WatchingPreacher

There is also a lot of complaints based on the fact that things don't "usually" happen that way. If you have to add "usually", then it means that sometimes it does.

While I get what you are saying, I agree with a_blackpanther on this one. Also, it may actually make Fight Club an even more interesting film if you realize that while you spent the aftermath of that film thinking Tyler Durden was the split, when it may have been the Narrator who never really existed. (Would make

I would argue that to tell "stories about humanity" as you put it, a movie would have to be as accurate as possible. Otherwise it's not really telling stories about humanity because such things are impossible or at least implausible.

I know. I just hope that either the networks don't realize it or that somewhere, someone still wants to make art.

Coming off like a jerk in 5, 4, 3...

*Spoiler for Side Effects*

I was only half watching it but the impression I got was that she wasn't acting violent because of the anti depressants. It was just an elaborate excuse so she could get away with murdering her boyfriend. Using 'harmless' drugs as an excuse for criminal behaviour has been a successful defense

Except that most of these disorders are actually used more as metaphors then real diseases. In general I think that makes them acceptable in a work of fiction.

The only thing The Phantom Menace does better than Star Wars is suck.

But seriously, the best world building, IMO, happens when things are only hinted at and left to the reader or viewer's imagination. That's one reason why films like Star Wars work so well, and the Special Editions and Prequels didn't work as well.

On the other hand, though, this week someone created a parody account of my dead father to harass me because of my stance on rape jokes...

I've obviously made a huge mistake.

I am absolutely delighted that over 30 years later, you're still angry about this. I'm completely serious.

That's the name of the band that sings it. They've been around forever.

Please do not say "Gatchaman (aka Battle of the Planets)".

"Why are you wearing a stupid bird suit?"

WHO GATCHAS THE GATCHAMAN?