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  1. Seth Paxton

    *** Official The Departed Discussion Thread

    I thought these two concepts were directly linked. Like the baby-funeral situation already discussed, Mohohan/Marty put the idea out there that this MAY exist, either the idea that its not Sullivan's baby or the idea that a pathway to busting Sullivan will exist beyond Costigan's death. The...
  2. Seth Paxton

    *** Official The Departed Discussion Thread

    But my point is actually that the concept of JUST a thriller/popcorn/action/adventure film, whatever, is what is wrong. Infernal Affairs goes in line with The Road Warrior and Raiders of the Lost Ark, with the point being that not following a high art or hard drama narrative in search of an...
  3. Seth Paxton

    *** Official The Departed Discussion Thread

    Sounds like they pulled off what I hoped for when I heard they were doing an American version of IA, which I was very happy to hear since I loved IA. IA is great popcorn cinema, yet another example that dispells the "check your brain" theory about a good ride. In no way would I expect such a...
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