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wrongly_amused

Thoughts on Underworld: Awakening

Jun 03, 2012 02:26

So this movie finally hit the Redbox! A few jumbled thoughts right after viewing it.

First of all, I agree with other fans of the series that this movie is definitely the second best of the series. The story in UW3 is a touch more tightly written, but this was much better than I expected!

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Whee! I should be sleeping but f. that! last_archangel June 3 2012, 08:44:52 UTC

-I too miss Speedman. Actually I'm pushing this whole Twitter campaign right now.
-I figured they picked any drug and went with it. It's not likely that ODing could kill her at any rate.
-"[The battle] NEVER ENDS" is actually a direct line from the bridge anime. Thought you ought to know. :)
-There seems to be an amicable split between people who think Eve is a test tube baby and those who do not. I'm on the latter end, and believe that Selene and Michael's escape attempt at the beginning is because at the very least on some unconscious level Selene knows she's pregnant. The Purge is something that would require days (the movie says nine days, I think?) to politically get off the ground, so why didn't they leave before then?
-Headcanon time concerning the Lanes! They were turned at the same time, Quint when he was in his early-to-mid teens under the supervision of his father. I was very much in the middle of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo when UW4 came out, so there was a definite bleeding of concepts. Around 2009ish, Stephen was a ( ... )

Re: Whee! I should be sleeping but f. that! wrongly_amused June 3 2012, 09:44:56 UTC

-It's not that fentanyl is a bad drug, but Lane seems to be the type of guy to have his shit together. I'd have thought he'd prepared for that sort of crisis in advance - he certainly didn't seem to be panicking early on ( ... )