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That's putting it . . . mildly.

That's putting it . . . mildly.

Thank you. That was a good article and even made me appreciate the show more.

Thank you. That was a good article and even made me appreciate the show more.

Never having watched the show until this year, I wouldn't have expected it to be so entertaining as it is. But I'm not sure regular reviews wouldn't get repetitive and pointless very, very quickly.

Never having watched the show until this year, I wouldn't have expected it to be so entertaining as it is. But I'm not sure regular reviews wouldn't get repetitive and pointless very, very quickly.

Just curious: is there a link on those deals falling through?

Just curious: is there a link on those deals falling through?

Somewhere, Chevy Chase chuckles.

Somewhere, Chevy Chase chuckles.

And posting scores in public like that is actually illegal. But then it's Greendale, so: shocker.

And posting scores in public like that is actually illegal. But then it's Greendale, so: shocker.

E Pluribus Anus

E Pluribus Anus

I disagree that it has anything to do with being based on a tv show. Star Trek II, for instance, felt cinematic, not like an episode of the tv show. Hell, whatever you might think of its quality, even the Star Trek: The Motion Picture felt cinematic (and its plot was pretty much lifted directly from an episode of the

Senator_Corleone, not to say anything against those movies, but I'd take Eternal Sunshine over all of them.

Generic Indie Kid, yeah, I don't dispute that at all.

I always took romantic fatalism as the whole point of the movie. Kaufman takes a fantastic route to suggest the truth of most relationships. You enter into one having all these hopes when, really, the odds are against it working out.

Maybe not quite a direct response, but wouldn't it be interesting to see alternate universe versions of both movies in which Gondry had directed BJM and Jonze ESOTSM?

TroutMaskReplicant, thank you for kudos. I know my issue is acknowledged, but only in dialog. I don't feel like the movie's TONE does enough to acknowledge it. It's almost like the film isn't taking a step back from the characters and questioning the choice they're making. Or not even question, really: I'd just like