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XemaSab
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:10 AM Original message |
I went and saw "V for Vendetta" *spoiler* |
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gordontron
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. agreed |
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TimeChaser
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
2. From what I understand, |
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Beaverhausen
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Thu Mar-30-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. That's how I saw it too |
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Duer 157099
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. He was distilling the very last drop of fear out of her |
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gordontron
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. yeah but it is still creepy nt |
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Shine
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. I thought so, too. I had a real problem with that. |
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XemaSab
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. As far as the ends justify the means |
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orleans
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. the lip kiss on mask thing bothered my daughter too |
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XemaSab
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Thu Mar-30-06 02:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. As far as the kiss goes |
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Shine
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Thu Mar-30-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Yeah, I'm sure that's what the film makers were intending. |
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mondo joe
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Fri Mar-31-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
38. I don't see what's cheesy. This is the most important person in her |
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Shine
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Fri Mar-31-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. I get your point, but I'm sorry, it just seemed a bit forced to me. |
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ContraBass Black
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. The way he lived, the mask was his face. |
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amitten
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Thu Mar-30-06 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
7. These aspects should have been edited from V: |
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DS1
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Thu Mar-30-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. heh, when that monologue started I though "Oh shit, what have I gotten |
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Radical Activist
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Thu Mar-30-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. The opening monologue was bad |
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amitten
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Thu Mar-30-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. I thought the lesbian thing was a bad call. And I'll tell ya why. |
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ContraBass Black
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Fri Mar-31-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I think the point was fundamentalist Christian theocracy. |
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amitten
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Fri Mar-31-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Yeah, but it could have been subtly worked in, in a smaller way. |
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ContraBass Black
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Fri Mar-31-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I didn't notice the length while I was watching. |
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amitten
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Fri Mar-31-06 12:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yeah, the dialog did drag. Part of the problem was the direction. |
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progmom
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Fri Mar-31-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. gay bashing is not government driven? |
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swimboy
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Fri Mar-31-06 12:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Government-sponsored homophobia |
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Radical Activist
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Fri Mar-31-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. I still disagree. |
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mondo joe
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Fri Mar-31-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Without 2 & 3 there's no point to the movie - it'd be just |
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Orrex
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Fri Mar-31-06 10:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
41. Question |
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Orsino
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Thu Mar-30-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's the Hero's Ordeal... |
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Radical Activist
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Thu Mar-30-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I think it was clear in the movie |
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Orsino
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yeah. V *was* a monster, and isn't a hero... |
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XemaSab
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I've heard it said before |
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Lisa
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. that fits well with the "play within a play" where V and the Chancellor |
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cemaphonic
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Thu Mar-30-06 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. It works better in the book than in the movie |
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Radical Activist
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Thu Mar-30-06 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. I didn't like that either. |
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XemaSab
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
21. I've been thinking about some of the themes in the film |
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Lisa
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I was wondering if the butterflies .... |
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XemaSab
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Sharp observation on the biology class! |
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Shakespeare
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Fri Mar-31-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. Well, butterflies traditionally are a symbol of metamorphosis and rebirth |
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Lisa
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Fri Mar-31-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. "Angels and Insects" ... |
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MrScorpio
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. There's one thing about V that I wish they expanded on |
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ContraBass Black
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I didn't think anything of it at the time, |
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MrScorpio
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well the fact that that London was very much lilly white |
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NewJeffCT
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Fri Mar-31-06 05:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
35. It stood out to me as well |
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MrScorpio
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Fri Mar-31-06 04:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. I go back to the word "Reclamation" |
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XemaSab
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. The only other minority that I can recall |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh
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Sat Apr-01-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. Ah, the "Storm Saxon" show. |
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nemo137
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Mon Apr-03-06 02:09 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. "Laser Luger." |
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Lisa
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Thu Mar-30-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. perhaps they understated it, to get people thinking? |
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nickgutierrez
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Fri Mar-31-06 06:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
36. I assumed it did. |
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MrScorpio
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Fri Mar-31-06 06:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Louis Prothero - The Voice Of London |
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RandomKoolzip
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Fri Mar-31-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
39. I've been reading Ed Sanders's "The Family," about Manson. |
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Ava
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Fri Mar-31-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
44. i saw a special screening of it the day before it came out |
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JackORoses
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Fri Mar-31-06 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. this is how i see it, |
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Bucky
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Fri Mar-31-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
49. Oh come on! Women always fall in love with their abductors! |
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windy252
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Fri Mar-31-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. lol |
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leftofthedial
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Fri Mar-31-06 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
52. revolution is serious business |
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Radical Activist
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Sat Apr-01-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I had a problem with that too. |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh
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Sat Apr-01-06 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
55. Okay, who in this thread has actually read the comic? |
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nemo137
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Mon Apr-03-06 02:07 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. Honestly, as much as I like the Stephen Fry |
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Nikia
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Sat Apr-01-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. I don't think that V was really a nice character |
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davsand
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Sat Apr-01-06 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
58. V was a killer. |
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