Posted on 07/17/2015 1:56:54 PM PDT by Borges
Time waits for no one.
The strangest social commentary / book review / movie review thread I’ve had the luxury of reading. Bookmark.
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The Kubrick holds up just fine. And it’s intentionally funny and satirical. Just nothing like that novel.
It’s true though. :) I hate how a great American novel now means the exact opposite of what it was supposed to mean.
Britney Jean Spears
December 2, 1981 (age 34)
McComb, Mississippi,
I had read the book almost 40 years ago, and just attempted the movie recently. The movie was a real disappointment, and boring.
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My experience to every movie I’ve ever seen that was based on a book I’d already read.
OMG!
Well, we all grow old and unattractive to anyone but our youngest grands and great-grands.
In their innocence, they believe that Gran/Great-Gran is gorgeous.
That’s why I love them so. They see the inner beauty.
Yes! I love it, and watch it whenever I need some belly laughs.
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