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Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-07-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
I was talking about the "who's to say what a real...

I was talking about the "who's to say what a real person is/what's realistic?" stuff. It's obviously perfectly fine to raise the other questions/disagree about their realism, but the meta-level...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-06-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
Re: Barbarian (2022)

Fair question. My assumption is...

...that it's just incompetence. This would be my guess by default, but throw in the argument AJ has with the property manager (or whatever) about the house not...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-06-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
Re: Barbarian (2022)

Yeah, I should've noted that earlier, but...

...my initial comment wasn't even limited to law enforcement. The conversation got conspicuously dragged to them but the original idea was just that...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-06-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
That's literally my argument: she tried to help...

That's literally my argument: she tried to help the guy herself once before and was literally thrown in a hole.


That's also all the more reason to listen to the guy and not go back in! All the...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-04-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
Re: Barbarian (2022)

All of that is factored into what I'm saying already. My argument is not "they didn't give a single coherent explanation for why she might do this," it's that it simply isn't sufficient at that...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-04-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
Yes, that's exactly what she does, or tries...

Yes, that's exactly what she does, or tries doing, knowing how fraught the alternatives are. It's what 95% of us would do, too, man or woman.

Obviously there are superficial reasons for her to...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-03-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
I'm surprised to hear the complaints about... ...

I'm surprised to hear the complaints about...

...Tess behaving in stupid or irrational ways. This was one of the things about the movie I really liked! There's a strong implication she's going to...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-02-22
Replies: 34
Barbarian (2022)
Posted By Yoda
Re: Barbarian (2022)

Saw it a week ago. Really impressed. First half is basically perfect.

Not sure it entirely sticks all the landings, a little muddled maybe in what it wants to say after that (I've heard...