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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:27 PM Original message |
I'm watching Burton's "Charlie & The Chocolate Factory" |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. it was wonderfully surreal - but in an odd way not as surreal as the original |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe Tim Burton ought to try and make a movie without Johnny Depp in it |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 05:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Big Fish wasn't bad. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Then there was Planet of the Apes. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I've seen it twice, and I refuse to admit it. |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. I agree |
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klm55500 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. the original was 100X better |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 05:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Exactly! |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 06:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Totally disagree |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Honestly, I don't get the blackface vibe, but I'll think about it. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. It sucks! But it seems there is an agenda out there to turn all good kids movies with Goth... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. It's the Sissygoth agenda |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Well, I liked it |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Yep, much better than the original. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-24-10 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. You didn't drop acid first. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
13. It is, however, far closer to the book than Gene Wilder's film. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 12:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. In the long run, fidelity to the source material is a minor consideration |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
14. I liked the elevator in the Burton version. nt |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. I refuse to watch. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 05:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Umm. Your argument would work with some other sequels. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Oh, I don't know. |
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RushIsRot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-25-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. I found the movie delightful and Depp became an entirely different |
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mikeSchmuckabee (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
22. Deep Roy! |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
23. Try Pan's Labryinth - it shows what Burton wishes he could be. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:55 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. IMO Pan's Labyrinth could very well be the best film of the past decade |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I dunno if I'd go quite *that* far, but damn it was an excellent movie. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm assuming it was just another Tim Burton Sissygoth movie |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-26-10 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
28. I saw it on a plane and quit after the rapping oompa loompas |
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