Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Movies

NRaleighLiberal

(60,623 posts)

3. Did I do a rant? Yes, I suppose (but it is a nice rant, yes?!)

Reply to MLAA (Reply #2)

Mon Mar 5, 2018, 11:27 AM

Mar 2018

The arts are so interesting because there really are no right or wrong answers - just our preferences! I agree with you, by the way, as I am sure you suspect!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

13 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

I only peeked at the Oscars last night while doing other stuff - some thoughts [View all] NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 OP

Too often, CGI is used as a substitute for good, solid directing, writing and acting Siwsan Mar 2018 #1

Ill add a bit to your rant 😉 MLAA Mar 2018 #2

Did I do a rant? Yes, I suppose (but it is a nice rant, yes?!) NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #3

It was a very nice, polite low key rant 😉 MLAA Mar 2018 #6

James Ivory won for Call Me by your name MaryMagdaline Mar 2018 #4

high volume, no plot or character development, constant profanity, product tie ins, msongs Mar 2018 #5

Well, that was certainly confusing. Act_of_Reparation Mar 2018 #7

My point was that the type of movies we love just don't seem to be getting made any more. NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #8

I guess I'm not understanding... Act_of_Reparation Mar 2018 #9

Well, movies came first TexasBushwhacker Mar 2018 #12

Three Billboards was utterly fantastic. Cuthbert Allgood Mar 2018 #10

in our Netflix queue, along with Darkest Hour NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #11

Very much pressbox69 Nov 2018 #13