It's back to school again...

Jan 12, 2008 21:03

I was just watching Tommy again. I forgot how beautiful and inspirational that movie is! Aside from the really creepy acid queen part with Tina Turner, which I would hope could scare anybody away from using acid. Despite the fact that he was deaf,dumb, and blind; he was able to do so much! The pinball game itself was metaphorical. It's all flashy ( Read more... )

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immasuperhero January 12 2008, 02:45:55 UTC
She knew from the start
Deep down in her heart
That she and Tommy were worlds apart,
But her Mother said never mind your part...
Is to be what you'll be.

Yeah, the part with the soap and beans and stuff coming out of the TV was kinda kooky. But the music was alright.

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cloneofarc January 12 2008, 02:49:18 UTC
Don't you see though? That part was about commercialism! The marketing trying to come out and grab you and pull you in. They just want to sell you useless junk in order to get your money.

There was so much symbolism. It was just genius!

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immasuperhero January 12 2008, 02:53:56 UTC
Not really my bag, I guess. I'm more of a straightforward kind of guy.

Like in Caddyshack? The dancing gopher totally symbolized the fact that dancing animals are hilarious. More my speed.

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monarch_the January 12 2008, 04:25:45 UTC
Well my house for one.

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monarch_the January 12 2008, 04:49:00 UTC
Eh, I'll let him spill the story, but he basically showed up asking me to hide him and his huge freaking rock.

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immasuperhero January 12 2008, 12:01:23 UTC
Hey! Do you have a blender? I can't find it and I've got a jones for a banana milkshake in the worst way!

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monarch_the January 13 2008, 01:53:20 UTC
Yeah, yeah, the third cabinet from the fridge. Under the counter.

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immasuperhero January 12 2008, 11:58:31 UTC
Around!

Miss me?

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cloneofarc January 12 2008, 03:39:35 UTC
Yeah, those are the kinds of movies I usually end up being forced to watch. Gandhi loves comedies, dancing animals and all.

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immasuperhero January 12 2008, 11:59:59 UTC
Makes sense to me!

Lupin III, by the way. Don't think you were on this thing before my unscheduled vacation.

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cloneofarc January 13 2008, 01:52:45 UTC
No. I've just decided to join the lovely world of internet bloggers recently. That's clearly the only time you know you've lead a meaningful life.

My name's Joan by the way. Joan of Arc.

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immasuperhero January 13 2008, 02:10:46 UTC
Parents are a fan of strong French females, eh?

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cloneofarc January 13 2008, 04:19:31 UTC
No. I don't have parents. I'm a clone.

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immasuperhero January 13 2008, 12:07:06 UTC
... oh.

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