dennisbratland--disqus
Dennis Bratland
dennisbratland--disqus

Rick is reckless and overconfident and always bets the farm on a batshit insane Plan A and then blames everyone but himself when the predictable disaster ensues, leading to everyone having to make it up in a panic, on the fly, because there never was a Plan B. Everyone who dared to suggest there ought to be a Plan B

I came here to say the same thing. And add that for years it never occurred to me that William Shatner wore a hairpiece until some writer repeatedly insisted that I just had to notice it (and care).

If they could lose Alderaan and take it in stride then losing some Death Stars would be nothing.

Oops, I forgot there are all these different universes and different timelines. Nothing you see in a comic book story matters. Nobody ever really dies, there are no stakes, because they'll just rewrite it next week. It's all bullshit. My mistake was taking any of it seriously.

No reason as long as you're in a world where the stronger fighter always wins. In reality strength is frequently defeated by speed, skill, guile, luck, etc.

Is it an accident that Jessica doesn't know how to fight? Maybe they couldn't get that great a physical performance out of Kristen Ritter, but it makes sense that she doesn't really have the moves:

It seems like a lot of the discussion is based on the premise that the gun was pointed at Nica (Hani Furstenberg) and Alex (Gael García Bernal) *failed* to intercede. That's not what happened. Might be good to rent this one and watch it again.

It seems like a lot of the discussion is based on the premise that the gun was pointed at Nica (Hani Furstenberg) and Alex (Gael García Bernal) *failed* to intercede. That's not what happened. Might be good to rent this one and watch it again.