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May 26, 2006 22:14

As far as brainless summer popcorn movies go, X3 wasn't bad. It pales in comparison to X2 which was great and it's probably on par with X1, though this one lacks the emotion even the original had. Yes, there are bad FX, bad lines, rushed subplots and a mishmash of ideas/characters that don't have room to breathe or establish themselves. This is the ( Read more... )

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boredtolife May 27 2006, 08:06:08 UTC
I understand everything you said about the film. I disagree with you about the emotional quality. As a fan of the series I felt a great emotional response.

Kitty Pride dude. Kitty Pride. Read "Days of Future Past" and come back to me with your opinion. We can get into this later, when I don't risk spoiling the film for someone reading this.

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nikeagogo138 May 27 2006, 12:30:42 UTC
oh how i wanted to play kitty pryde. le sigh.

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countrapula May 27 2006, 19:28:20 UTC
The Kitty Pride in the movie was really cute...and short. Freakishly short.

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countrapula May 27 2006, 13:37:46 UTC
Trying not to spoil it for anyone but you'll know what I'm talking about:
Regarding the emotional quality, I felt the emotion when Phoenix and Charles duked it out and the same when she and Logan had their big scene but it should have been stronger with more resonance. I'm not even going to mention how badly they screwed Cyclops over. No resonance at all with that. Did you stay after the credits for that last scene?

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