http://sodsbrood.com/pilgrim/2007/03/20/review-300 Comeday morm and, O, you're vine! Sendday's eve and, ah, you're vinegar! Sat, 10 Jan 2009 01:21:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://sodsbrood.com/pilgrim/2007/03/20/review-300/comment-page-1#comment-49223 dhalgren » Film Journal, April-May 2007 Sat, 07 Apr 2007 02:29:28 +0000 http://sodsbrood.com/pilgrim/2007/03/20/review-300#comment-49223 [...] Dawn and I were bored. It felt like a B movie and the sets were often stagey (Matt also confirms the B grade possibility). This, of course, is the worst that can be said of a “work of [...] [...] Dawn and I were bored. It felt like a B movie and the sets were often stagey (Matt also confirms the B grade possibility). This, of course, is the worst that can be said of a “work of [...]

]]> http://sodsbrood.com/pilgrim/2007/03/20/review-300/comment-page-1#comment-45520 greypilgrim Wed, 21 Mar 2007 09:25:34 +0000 http://sodsbrood.com/pilgrim/2007/03/20/review-300#comment-45520 The interesting thing is that it is not a big-budget Hollywood film. It was made in Canada on a relatively low budget. The critics have trashed it. Yet, it has accrued a popular following. Just one of those sleeper hits. The interesting thing is that it is not a big-budget Hollywood film. It was made in Canada on a relatively low budget. The critics have trashed it. Yet, it has accrued a popular following. Just one of those sleeper hits.

]]> http://sodsbrood.com/pilgrim/2007/03/20/review-300/comment-page-1#comment-45504 Mel B. Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:51:59 +0000 http://sodsbrood.com/pilgrim/2007/03/20/review-300#comment-45504 This is exactly the sort of movie that doesn't appeal to me these days. The reviewer at our paper gave it an A, though. He must be in the minority. But a couple other people were talking about it at work. I always feel in the minority myself because I feel no urge to go and pay money homage to big budget wall-to-wall historical violence flicks. No matter how much anyone will say how great it is, I don't go. I find myself not going to a lot of movies these days. And it sounds like your description (good though it is) confirms the fact that I don't need to see it. This is exactly the sort of movie that doesn’t appeal to me these days.
The reviewer at our paper gave it an A, though. He must be in the minority. But a couple other people were talking about it at work.
I always feel in the minority myself because I feel no urge to go and pay money homage to big budget wall-to-wall historical violence flicks. No matter how much anyone will say how great it is, I don’t go.
I find myself not going to a lot of movies these days. And it sounds like your description (good though it is) confirms the fact that I don’t need to see it.

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