IV movie reviews, the Internet at large, puke...

jochen stremmel jstremmel at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 14:44:25 CST 2015


The Bong Goodbye seemed outstanding to me.

2015-01-29 21:32 GMT+01:00 Dave Monroe <against.the.dave at gmail.com>:

> I'm a completist, sorry.  I'd say, though, go w/ the more respectable
> sources 1st, or even just the longer reviews (just read that Times
> Higher Education one, for example; the NYRB one from a while back
> comes to mind; that recent Marxist one from the World Socialist Web
> Site is interesting; P-Lister's Tara Brady's from The Irish Times will
> be of particular interest here; u. s. w., et soforthiam ...).
>
> I just can't sort out what any given person might be interested in
> here, esp. the ones I don't know so well (i often BCC posts to the
> ones I do).  There's plenty of stuff I don't read, or don;t find
> (immediately, @ least) interesting, but @ least it's all in the
> archive for posterity.
>
> And keep in mind, this is just the stuff I come across, and in
> English.  Wait'll the film hits the continent ...
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Jamie McKittrick <jamiemckit at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > How may are we at now? 100+ easy I'd say, and they're just the ones Dave
> has
> > kindly brought to our attention. But with all these reviews how do we
> know
> > which ones to read? Which ones really grooves with my world views and
> > affirms what I already suspected of a movie I've not yet seen (UK, it's
> just
> > come out, get off my back already). Looks like we need someone to review
> the
> > reviews.
> >
> > It's a wider symptom of the Internet, I guess. Everyone's got something
> to
> > say but just because you can say something doesn't mean you should. I
> > realise I fall foul somewhat of my own sage advice here.
> >
> > So much vomit, so little time. Thoughts?
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