So I took my mother to see Watchmen this afternoon. She knew nothing about the film -- except that I squeed like a bitch everytime a preview came on TV. I totally pulled a Rorschcah on her. We walked into the theater, and she said, "So are you going to tell me about the plot?" And I said, "No." I told her I wanted her to go in blind and react ( Read more... )

WARNING: THE FOLLOWING CONTAINS MAJOR SPOILERS AND A DETAILED SCENE BY SCENE REVIEW/ANALAYSIS OF ZACK SNYDER’S WATCHMEN. IF YOU WANT TO REMAIN UNSPOILED DO NOT CLICK.

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WARNING: THE FOLLOW CONSISTS OF MAJOR SPOILERS AND A DETAILED SCENE BY SCENE DISCUSSION OF WATCHMEN. IF YOU WANT TO REMAIN UNSPOILED, DO NOT CLICK; OR BOOKMARK UNTIL YOU SEE IT, AND THEN COME. I REALLY WANT TO DISCUSS THIS FILM WITH OTHERS.

( I don't even know where to start. There's so much to analysis and think about and digest. So, let's start with the music. I'm listening to the soundtrack right now. I had not expected the soundtrack. )

Okay, so, I'm not too pleased with the Academy snubbing Christopher Nolan for Best Director and The Dark Knight for Best Picture. The is actually the first year, in many years, that I remember being interested in the Oscar nominations, or remembering seeing a majority of the films. There were years when I had seen them all. I'm working my way ( Read more... )

( I'm still rambling. I don't even know what I'm saying. I think I'm making sense. OMG MORE DARK KNIGHT SQUEE )

YES. I HAVE TEH CAPSLOCKS ON. TOUGH ( Read more... )