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Article #80Re: "Twister" -- One LAME Movie!
From: george coupe
Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 00:00
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>Twister may have been a lame movie but one of the best movies was Jurassic Park and that was made by Spielburg and Chrichton. In <Dr96K8.I9n@world.std.com> fhapgood@world.std.com (Fred Hapgood) writes: > >jcooley@world.std.com (John Cooley) writes: > >>Warning: MOVIE SPOILERS FOLLOWING! > > >>Last night I went to see the much touted Spielburg/Lucas/Crighton movie called >>"Twister" (which is taking 5 out of the 12 viewing rooms in my local theater >>with all its hype) and it was LAME, LAME, LAME! > >I dunno. You don't often get to see movies about data feeds. I mean, >the whole point of the plot had to do with design and siting of >instruments, which made it a first for me and a welcome one. Remember >the end, with the brass blowing triumphantly as the numbers cascaded >over the displays? When was the last time you saw 'good measurements' >as the road to glory in a Hollywood movie? And at the end, where >everybody was cranking up to go beat the data into dynamic models, >I have to confess to misting up a bit... >Fred > >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10675b,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gid10675b,public X-Google-Thread: 1130cb,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gid1130cb,public X-Google-Thread: 10a7d3,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a7d3,public X-Google-Thread: f8b06,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8b06,public X-Google-Thread: 110235,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gid110235,public X-Google-Thread: f824f,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gidf824f,public X-Google-Thread: 107d03,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gid107d03,public X-Google-Thread: 10a1d2,956a09e95559a171 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a1d2,public From: why1984@ix.netcom.com(george coupe) Subject: Re: "Twister" -- One LAME Movie! Date: 1996/05/19 Message-ID: <4no1ji$amq@dfw-ixnews7.ix.netcom.com> X-Deja-AN: 155643616 references: <Dr93n4.2nD@world.std.com> <Dr96K8.I9n@world.std.com> organization: Netcom x-netcom-date: Sun May 19 3:50:58 PM CDT 1996 newsgroups: ne.singles,ba.singles,nyc.singles,ne.general,la.general,ba.general,nyc.general,nh.general