NP - OMFG, I HATE Terrence Malick Films!

[David Morris]

You want sublime?  Try Roma on Netflix.

On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 12:34 AM <jbloocher at gmail.com> wrote:

> I once had a first date going to to see The Thin Red Line. I actually
> enjoyed the movie. The date didn’t. He kept sighing very loudly throughout
> and asking when someone was going to die (also very loudly). Now that I
> think about it, it would be wise not to use Mallick films as a relationship
> ink blot test. His films are a tad pretentious to say the least, but then
> so is Tarkovsky (just the first that comes to mind) in a similar vein.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On 23 Dec 2018, at 03:55, Rob Miller <robcmiller at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Have you seen days of heaven? That one is pretty watchable. I agree with
> > you in general, but am glad that someone can get films like his made.
> >> On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 8:20 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Tried watching Knight of Cups.  Drove me crazy in 30 minutes.  The most
> >> pretentious film making ever!  Droning inane narrator is not sublime.
> >> Flickering memory visions get old really fast.  I don't think I will
> ever
> >> be tempted to give TM another try, and I've given him many tries.
> >>
> >> David Morris
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