Re: Iron Man: three word review

Mark Morrison wrote:

> On 9 May 2008 02:42:05 GMT, Jim Larson
> <larsonjmR.E.M.O.V.E.@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>Rick Savoia wrote:
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>>> Jim Larson <larsonjmR.E.M.O.V.E.@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> Rick Savoia wrote:
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>>>>> Jim Larson <larsonjmR.E.M.O.V.E.@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>>> 
>>>>>> That. Kicked. Ass. 
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>>>>>> Less terse: I was impressed that they managed to inject a little
>>>>>> seriousness into the proceedings without letting it bog down the
>>>>>> lighthearted tone of the movie. Robert Downey Jr. was pretty much
>>>>>> perfect as Tony Stark. Also, it's pretty hard for special effect to
>>>>>> impress these days, but they pulled off the suit beautifully.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yes, but did you stay past the credits to see the bit at the end?
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>>>> BASTARDS! Why do they insist on doing this?
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>>>> (And if that wasn't clear enough. The answer is no.)
>>>> 
>>>> ((What happened?))
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>>> short bit about ****eld.  There are cell phone videos out there with it
>>> or do you want to be spoiled?
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>>> There's a short clip with a shadowy figure in Tony Starks house.  They
>>> talk about ****eld and into the light walks Samuel L. Jackson, bald and
>>> with an eye patch and cigar introducing himself as Nick Fury.
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>>Yay! 
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>>(What's a Nick Fury?)
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> Nick Fury is the boss of ****eld.  In the original Marvel universe,
> he's a white guy.  In the re-masterered MArvel universe he's black,
> and is modelled on Samuel L Jackson - in one comic, Fury even comments
> that in the movie of their latest adventure, he'd be played by
> Jackson.  
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> http://www.allaboutduncan.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/samnick.jpg
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>>((The ****ELD bits dropped in here and there were a nice touch. They
>>should have left it at that.))
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> It's building up to the next films - Thor is next, 

You're Thor?  I'm tho thor I can't even pith!

then Captain
> America dn the Avengers.  Also Iron Man 2 at some point.
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