Questions posed by EWS

Jeremy Osner jeremy at xyris.com
Wed Jul 21 12:14:19 CDT 1999


David Morris wrote:

> All this serious analysis makes me question the first comments to this list
> saying the movie was horrible (which also seems to be the general word of
> mouth judgement elsewhere).  Could this general initial negative reaction be
> in response to seriously disturbing issues raised in the film?  I've not
> seen it yet, so I really don't know.

Speaking only for myself (as a source of negative comments on Eyes Wide Shut), I
did not find the movie disturbing. I felt no connection to the characters or the
plot, all of the conflict seemed very staged/contrived. The movie just did not
connect for me, it seemed to have no depth.




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