tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post8244694202246285756..comments2024-03-28T23:10:11.954-04:00Comments on Femulate: At the MoviesStanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10259788604423472207noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-85815321992049362832011-10-03T09:08:58.255-04:002011-10-03T09:08:58.255-04:00I loved the comic Ghost World. While it's dif...I loved the comic Ghost World. While it's difficult for me to imagine Scarlett Johansson in a movie adaptation, I've heard many good things about the movie so I'll have to check it out.Linda Marie Danielshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09235079239322819082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-24977094074751347912011-10-03T02:02:53.112-04:002011-10-03T02:02:53.112-04:00I really liked Synechdoche. Classic Charlie Kauff...I really liked <i>Synechdoche</i>. Classic Charlie Kauffmann. Not everything in life is straightforward or linear, and this film played to that beautifully.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04691133169891570612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-60869732889958072002011-10-02T02:56:39.086-04:002011-10-02T02:56:39.086-04:00I have seen GHOST WORLD (I bought it on DVD soon a...I have seen GHOST WORLD (I bought it on DVD soon after it came out). I don't know what happened to Thora Birch, but I know about the other female....Scarlett Johansson. She became a star. <br /><br />As for SYNECDOCHE,NEW YORK...one of my favorite people is in it...Jennifer Jason Leigh.Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10978554877286402994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-44225447923875240372011-10-01T17:21:53.033-04:002011-10-01T17:21:53.033-04:00You might want to check out the Wikipedia entry on...You might want to check out the Wikipedia entry on Synecdoche. It certain explains a ton on the background motifs, even if it isn't totally fair to expect the viewer to grasp even a sliver of what's going on. I think the movie's biggest failing is that as an audience we're not left with much to anticipate, action-wise, but watching it a second time might release you from too much expectation. All said, the transgender scenes are somehow rewarding, if only because he is perceived and treated as if he is female.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3372432081562643074.post-33532853261500032112011-09-30T23:55:27.696-04:002011-09-30T23:55:27.696-04:00While I can't recommend the film's US cut,...While I can't recommend the film's US cut, "Pirate Radio", Philip Seymour Hoffman was very good in "The Boat That Rocked" (UK title).<br /><br />Try to find an import copy if you can. The UK Blu Ray is region free.Roscoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18024719387913982327noreply@blogger.com