Comments | nos4a2no9: It's a Winner

nos4a2no9

It's a Winner

Sep 04, 2008 23:19

Just returned from the premiere of Passchendaele. I think it subverted and, in many cases, exceeded every single one of my expectations. It's a beautiful, passionate and thoughtful film. I've never seen a war movie quite like it before. I'm worried that some elements will be considered overly sentimental or self-indulgent, but I think it's one of ( Read more... )

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brynnmck September 5 2008, 03:21:54 UTC

PAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAUL. OMG I'm so happy for him! Can't wait to hear all about it. YAYAYAYAYAYAYAYE!!!!

nos4a2no9 September 5 2008, 04:30:06 UTC

It was so great, Brynn! I'm thrilled for Paul - I really hope people respond to this film, because it definitely deserves to be seen.

sageness September 5 2008, 03:22:15 UTC

Oh yay! I'm SO GLAD!!!

\o/ \o/ \o/

nos4a2no9 September 5 2008, 04:30:31 UTC

\o/ indeed, Sage! I was so worried! But it's terrific.

callumvixen September 5 2008, 03:27:59 UTC

YAY!!!!!!!!! I am glad it is an awesome, and touching, and important, and GOOD movie. And I am very glad you all were able to be in The Gross' presence. *is jealous*

nos4a2no9 September 5 2008, 04:31:14 UTC

Heh, The Gross is pretty...well, pretty, in person ;-) And so thin! I took pictures but I'm not sure how they turned out. I'll see in the morning!

bohemian__storm September 5 2008, 03:28:38 UTC

You will one day accept Men with Brooms into your heart. I decree it. JIM LENNOX IS SO ENDEARING.

I'm so glad you had a good time. We reaaaaally need to find a time to get together again. <333

nos4a2no9 September 5 2008, 04:31:48 UTC

OKAY, it is your job to convince me about the beauties of Lennox!

And yes, we must find a time to get together again soon. I miss you, kiddo!

torra September 5 2008, 03:30:46 UTC

I am so jealous right now, I can't even put it into words! ::whimpers::

nos4a2no9 September 5 2008, 04:32:01 UTC

Awww, it's okay. It's all good, I promise!