I interpret the U2 thing as one of the movie's many ways of saying that Bryan Mills imagines it. He is a man who has so engulfed himself in his rightwing extremist beliefs that his idea of what young people listen to is quite dated.

It's not a reboot. It's just aping it.

It's not a reboot. It's just aping it.

After watching RotPotA with some friends one of them, who hardly even knows that this is a prequel of anything, said he thought it pretty obviously was setting itself up for a sequel. Off course back then I told him that this just about covered all the lose ends, (over)explaining everything that takes place in the…

After watching RotPotA with some friends one of them, who hardly even knows that this is a prequel of anything, said he thought it pretty obviously was setting itself up for a sequel. Off course back then I told him that this just about covered all the lose ends, (over)explaining everything that takes place in the…

I'm sorry but that's a kind of great joke

I'm sorry but that's a kind of great joke

"You are beaten, It is useless to resist"

"You are beaten, It is useless to resist"

Solid choice. Maybe we'll get more self deprecation this time around instead of that "Oh movies are so great, let's claim to be part of an artistic tradition that our works are not even close to merriting."

Solid choice. Maybe we'll get more self deprecation this time around instead of that "Oh movies are so great, let's claim to be part of an artistic tradition that our works are not even close to merriting."

Oh God not the Nicolas Cage references!!

Oh God not the Nicolas Cage references!!

Is there really any director that matches Cage in campy greatness? Where is the William Castle of our age? The Roger Corman?

Is there really any director that matches Cage in campy greatness? Where is the William Castle of our age? The Roger Corman?

I would like to se Jack  Black nominated for Bernie, but it was probably more likely if he had played a supportive character.

I would like to se Jack  Black nominated for Bernie, but it was probably more likely if he had played a supportive character.

I would think Tarantino's version really is closer to something like the N****r Charley Trilogy, especially Boss Nigger which much of the time kicks total ass.

I would think Tarantino's version really is closer to something like the N****r Charley Trilogy, especially Boss Nigger which much of the time kicks total ass.

Seriously why does all the major contestants have to be such BIG movies. Having seen none of these Silverlinings Playbook looks so much more appealing as it doesn't seem to want to intimidate with its grand scale.