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  1. Citizen87645

    Supposedly terrific movies that just didn't do it for you... and why.

    Jim, It just sounds like you lack the geeky gene. Do you like other sci-fi or fantasy films?
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    Supposedly terrific movies that just didn't do it for you... and why.

    Do you mean the audio commentary? I admit when I first saw it I was wondering why all the fuss? But as I looked into it more I began to appreciate it for what it did at the time it was made. Ebert's commentary is very good I think. He may not change your mind in terms of liking it but I'm sure...
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    Supposedly terrific movies that just didn't do it for you... and why.

    I do know it was based on a true story, but I'm not sure what that has to do with how well the story gets told. Rudy was based on a true story and that bugged me to no end. Maybe I just don't like those types of stories?
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    Supposedly terrific movies that just didn't do it for you... and why.

    Are you saying he's abusing the word because Chicago didn't actually earn that many awards? Because the word is used properly - "to get or earn."
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    Supposedly terrific movies that just didn't do it for you... and why.

    Seabiscuit I didn't hate it, but I'm not sure what sets it apart from being a standard overcoming adversity tale or would make it stand above others with similar themes. I was pretty bored by the end just because I could see things coming a mile off. Gangs of New York Just way too long...
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