tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455082771543433548.post9165653728255424532..comments2024-03-28T02:25:27.817+00:00Comments on Red Parsley: Film Review #95RetroKingSimonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05609689348601442117noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455082771543433548.post-83588360636085721682017-02-14T14:35:06.647+00:002017-02-14T14:35:06.647+00:00Yeah, the destruction is ridiculous but I did enjo...Yeah, the destruction is ridiculous but I did enjoy some parts, mostly in the first half, and I'm not a comic-book fan either, which might have a bearing on my view of the film. I didn't mind Superman Returns too much though, I think I gave it 7/10 here :PRetroKingSimonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05609689348601442117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5455082771543433548.post-59806785152304533372017-02-13T21:44:32.518+00:002017-02-13T21:44:32.518+00:00Six... is a really generous score for this plop. I...Six... is a really generous score for this plop. I watched it with my aunt as part of a marathon with the original Superman (1978), convinced that nothing could possibly be worse than Superman Returns. Boy did Zach Snyder prove me wrong. Man of Steel is loud, ugly, grim, and cynical. The Superman character is supposed to fill you with hope for the future, but this movie just filled me with an intense need to leave the theater as quickly as possible. <br /><br />Me, at the climax: "Thank you, Superman! You just saved fifteen percent of the city!"<br />(another building explodes)<br />My aunt: "Well, there goes the other fifteen percent!"ArugulaZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02099674283071076123noreply@blogger.com