Moronic Sentences...

Jan 19, 2009 21:29

... like this make me want to weep, laugh and rant at the same time.

Sample this from a Guardian blog post, about Asian cinema taking over the world - "China aims to make cinema as important as its internet and telecoms industries; box-office receipts there increased by 27 per cent in 2007 alone ( Read more... )

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pramodbiligiri January 19 2009, 16:47:32 UTC
Heh, I wouldn't put it past the Chinese govt. to try a dumb stunt like that :P

Isn't it nice how these people make free trade into a zero-sum game? If Bollywood films are getting popular, Hollywood (and Americans) have to be losing!

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hyperbrain January 19 2009, 16:57:36 UTC
Exactly! People simplify things to the extend of sounding stupid. I guess this is the tragedy of globalization today.

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vinaygmurthy January 19 2009, 17:39:48 UTC
What a pointless article really!

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kandarp January 21 2009, 04:55:50 UTC
I wonder if it can be done...sounds crazy, I know.
But, so much about Cinema is about publicity and star-value ( How could Rab ne banadi jodi become a hit ????? ) It seems as though all you need is money, not real creativity.

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hyperbrain January 22 2009, 03:23:21 UTC
I think that's true to a certain extent. But SRK's bombed so many films, that it gives me hope :P

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