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This link was posted on Facebook.  Read this and see if blood doesn't start shooting out of your eyeballs!http://www.vulture.com/2013/06/david-edelstein-on-texting-and-talking-at-movies.htmlBoy, now...

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For me, I have a variety of tastes. I have little need, though, for the way they make movies today (we can't call them 'films' anymore because it's all digital, isn't it?). Assaulting CGI effects...

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I've always called them moving pictures. Both NEBRASKA and ENOUGH SAID have been out for months. Still playing in my neck of the woods so I'm sure they'll be re-released up there and especially if...

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TomWeaver999 wrote:More and more every year, it seems, there's a growing percentage of people with the attitude of "I'll do WHAT I want, WHEN I want..."Yeah, like pulling out guns and shooting...

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Let's not forget that from reports, the victim was a jerk who wound up throwing popcorn at the old guy, too. No, I am not condoning shooting someone, and I'm not saying that his death was the right...

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I go to about seven different theaters and all of them ask for cell phones to be turned off before the trailers so this guy was breaking the rules either way. Doesn't matter if they were during the...

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Quote: "I go to about seven different theaters and all of them ask for cell phones to be turned off before the trailers so this guy was breaking the rules either way. Doesn't matter if they were...

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Quote: "Yeah, like pulling out guns and shooting people." A vast majority of Americans are in favor of the free circulation of weapons "in the name of freedom". Okay, they must assume the...

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Michael Elliott wrote:People with a limited taste are certainly going to have a limited appeal.Do you mean people with limited taste are unappealing?  Or do you mean that going to the movies will have...

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Ryan, we can watch movies on a computer, phone, laptop or on the dash boards of our cars. Some watch on old 4x3 sets while some have upgraded to widescreen models, 70-inch models or even a full home...

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Michael Elliott wrote:With that said, movies are meant to be seen in a theater. I watch 900-1300 movies a year (shorts, features, so on) and there is still something quite special about that large...

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Joe Karlosi wrote:Michael Elliott wrote:With that said, movies are meant to be seen in a theater. I watch 900-1300 movies a year (shorts, features, so on) and there is still something quite special...

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Michael Elliott wrote:I watch 900-1300 movies a year (shorts, features, so on)How do you do this?  When I was a kid and had no duties other than school, I could watch movies on TV all day during the...

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Yes Joe, movies really weren't made to be watched on a cellphone, by yourself in the bedroom. As much as I love watching films on phones or wherever else, there is no denying how they are meant to be...

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todmichel wrote:Quote: "I go to about seven different theaters and all of them ask for cell phones to be turned off before the trailers so this guy was breaking the rules either way. Doesn't matter if...

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Michael Elliott wrote:Lets start another poll. How many movies have you seen at the theater this year? I've seen 73 movies at the theater this year and have maybe had an "issue" four or five times....

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Michael Elliott wrote: I really am good at programing my day and getting the most out of every minute I have.I'd say so.  Maybe you should be teaching time management classes!  

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I regret to say that I practically NEVER dip into my own collection to watch my own movies these months. I'm just too damn exhausted after work and cannot possibly stay awake and give movies the...

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Quote: "As much as I grew up as a Monsterkid, I realize that music was actually earlier on for me and probably my first love. more even than Boris, Bela, and Co." My own "first love" is reading books,...

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ryanbrennan wrote:Michael Elliott wrote: I really am good at programing my day and getting the most out of every minute I have.I'd say so.  Maybe you should be teaching time management classes!  Ryan,...

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Joe Stemme wrote:Michael Elliott wrote:Lets start another poll. How many movies have you seen at the theater this year? I've seen 73 movies at the theater this year and have maybe had an "issue" four...

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