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Article #1925Re: OT (but not really): Ironman
From: David L. Jones
Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 23:42
Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 23:42
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"Trevor Wilson" <trevor@_SPAMBLOCK_rageaudio.com.au> wrote in message news:683s1nF2qlt53U1@mid.individual.net... > > "David L. Jones" <altzone@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:481c54f7$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au... >>I just saw Ironman at the movies - awesome stuff. >> Oodles of leading edge technology gadgets in it, some plausible, others >> not so plausible. >> Definitely a must-see movie for any electronics and techno gadget buff. >> Gotta love any movie with soldering iron action. >> Deserves all the rave reviews it's been getting. > > **If it's nearly as good as No Country For Old Men, I might go see it. So, > the question is: Is it nearly as good (I don't expect it to be as good)? Hmm, hard to compare with a dark evil guy going around shooting people with a pneumatic air gun. But ironman has more cool weapons and toys. So yeah, it's almost as good I recon, definitely more fun. Ironman is funny too, real funny. If you are after performances, Robert Downey Jr is simply brilliant. Dave.
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