This video don't work!

robinlandseadel at comcast.net robinlandseadel at comcast.net
Tue Feb 26 07:59:28 CST 2008


Of course, if we know TRP's audio from "The Simpsons", we have 
reason to doubt the identity of the voice of the performer with the 
basball cap. Far from me to start going on about projecting a 
world, but. . . .
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "David Morris" <fqmorris at gmail.com>
> It's a stretch Henry.  The man's atire is ubiquitous, which is
> probably why Pynchon might wear it.  The teeth?  Maybe.  The grammar?
> Hmmmm.
> 
> I played the trailer in Quicktime, and paused it at the beginning of
> the subject's part.  Then proceeding one frame at a time I was still
> unable to determine the movie.  But when the black store owner takes
> the tape he turns the front toward the camera.  The title in red and
> yellow at the top is unreadable, but two standing men, one white and
> one black, are on either side.  Of course this movie stars a black and
> white two-man team...
> 
> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 9:12 PM, Henry <scuffling at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Ten seconds into the trailer of "Be Kind Rewind,"
> > http://www.bekindmovie.com/#TRAILER from Michel Gondry, who directed and
> > wrote "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" and "The Science of Sleep
> > [Science des rĂªves, La] is a man who says in a NY/NJ accent  "This video
> > don't work."
> >
> > Noted his height, the baseball cap, and famous teeth.  Is that who I think
> > it is?  If not, then I'd say that Gondry or someone else involved with the
> > movie purposely used this pomo icon. In case this ""Be Kind Rewind" hasn't
> > made it across your radar, I'm not giving much away to say that the
> > characters in it shoot short (cheap), revised versions of well-known movies.
> > Hmmm...
> >
> > If anyone else sees the movie (I'm not generally a Jack Black fan, and
> > though it's not a top 100 fave movie for me, I liked it!), it would be great
> > to know the title of the movie that he's returning, and the title's of the
> > other two that he takes out.
> 




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