[kj] Quick Poll - best film of 07
B. Oliver Sheppard
bigblackhair at sbcglobal.net
Thu Nov 1 23:23:55 EDT 2007
Yep, that's the one! The ffect you mention, which I'm tired of as well,
is to movies what nu-metal bands like Staind and Twiztid are to rock.
-Oliver
Leigh Newton wrote:
> Ah yes, that puke-green,
> filmed-inside-an-abandoned-insane-asylum/slaughterhouse filter. That's
> not gonna look too dated in 10 years time.
>
>
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> From: GREG SLAWSON <gregslawson at msn.com>
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>
> Haven't seen many good films lately. BUt I have to comment on this: I
> HATE the way so many movies of the last 3 years or so have
> that computerized-looking colored tint (i.e. Saw II) --it looks
> awfully fake.
> "28 Weeks Later" had a great plot (better than the 1st one), good
> direction, etc., but was terrible visually due to the fake coloring
> and CGI camera effects, such as sped up images and fake-looking
> jiggling cameras (and that hand-held camera style of filming is so
> played out already).
> Also saw "Fido", which may be the 1st ever family zombie
> movie--clearly played homage to George Romero, but w/ a cute plot and
> lots of satire.
>
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