http://virtualobscurity.com/2006/08/two-great-movies/ "Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever." - Bonaparte Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:10:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://virtualobscurity.com/2006/08/two-great-movies/comment-page-1/#comment-12 banrock Tue, 31 Oct 2006 21:53:59 +0000 http://www.virtualobscurity.com/?p=58#comment-12 As much as I wanted to like V, I really didn't like it. Any movie where the hero's master plan involves getting shot the fuck up by multiple automatic weapons at close range, but then living long enough to manually kill the shooters while they reload, all premised on the sole reason that "Ideas are stronger than people" ... well, that required a little more than the good ol' suspension of disbelief for me. As much as I wanted to like V, I really didn’t like it. Any movie where the hero’s master plan involves getting shot the fuck up by multiple automatic weapons at close range, but then living long enough to manually kill the shooters while they reload, all premised on the sole reason that “Ideas are stronger than people” … well, that required a little more than the good ol’ suspension of disbelief for me.

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