Films/DVD Asylum

Posted by tinear (A) on February 23, 2005 at 15:07:02

In Reply to: After seeing "The Aviator" the other day....I felt a little like Peggy Lee...Is That All There Is.... posted by TWB on February 23, 2005 at 01:21:05:

of Innocence heroically was underrated: it holds up well.
Raging Bull: who the fuck cares about Jake LaMotta? Kind of like making a 2-hr. documentary about a slug. No matter how clever it's still not of human interest---except to zoologists.
And, as a guy who's attended many fights at ringside...that's taking artistic license way over the top: if it was that horrendous, no one's career would exceed one 3-minute round.
Kate B.= Ava Gardner. Right. But if you can suspend disbelief and picture Leo as Howard, you've already surrendered to La-La land...
(And if one more fucking light bulb popped at 105 db I was going scream!)