On Jun 16, 7:42 pm, Todd <twrexxnos...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 16:48:11 -0700, Font of All Im****tant Info
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> <dez...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >On Sat, 16 Jun 2007 17:53:52 GMT, Todd <twrexxnos...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >felt compelled by mysterious forces to say:
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> >>Yes, I broke down and saw Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.
> >>Comic book geek that I am, I had to go see it even though the first
> >>movie sucked donkey balls.
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> >i had stayed away from the first one because i love the FF and i had
> >heard so many bad things about the film that i couldn't bring myself
> >to see it. i finally broke down and saw the first one on cable
> >because i was intrigued by how badly animated the Silver Surfer looked
> >in the commercials. i think the casting of Dr. Doom, Human Torch and
> >The Thing was great, but they really bollixed up the casting of Sue
> >and Reed, and given Sue Storm was my favorite comic book character
> >until Jean Grey turned into the Phoenix, i was pissed off watching
> >Jessica Alba butcher the character. will i be as pissed if bother
> >seeing the second one?
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> spoiler space
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> If you're a diehard fan, you'll probably still be pissed off. Sue and
> Reed are still just as annoying as ever, and they have absolutely NO
> chemistry. I, too, thought these two were completely miscast. Sue is
> supposed to be Johnny's older sister, ffs! But overall, it wasn't as
> dull as the first film, which is kind of like the cell phone company
> commercials--"Fewest Dropped Calls"--i.e., "we suck the least."
> FF:RotSS sucks less than FF. I wasn't enthralled, but I also wasn't
> bored.
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> I thought the Silver Surfer looked good on the screen, but what do I
> know. As for Galactus, well, I'll leave that to your imagination.
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> Todd
When you consider all the money they spent on very cool special
effects, don't you think they done better with Jessica Alba's lip
fullness continuity?
Martha K., married to a comic book geek
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