[lbo-talk] more on why movies suck

Matt lbo4 at beyondzero.net
Wed Nov 18 10:39:13 PST 2009


On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:31:16AM +1100, Mike Beggs wrote:
> Speaking of blowing things up, auteurs, and films related to Peter
> Jackson, did anyone see District 9? Definitely the best sci-fi and
> action film of the year, and it was both non-Hollywood and had a lot
> of things blow up.

Absolutely one of the best films of 2009 in any genre.

Talking about "Hollywood" as a monolithic entity seems silly, considering the exception list to the "all new films suck" meme gets pretty big.

Matt

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