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did you just call him Cube Brick
Originally Posted by grampaglasses
ooh, here's an interesting one for The Shining:

'Kubrick wants to be a genius. In some regards he may be, but in many regards it is his film making techniques that excel, but not his sense of story telling. There is a rule in literary fiction: if it does not progress the plot, throw it away. Kubrick excels in such excess. So many scenes in this movie have nothing to do with the plot.'

It's like he's watching an entirely different movie.
That's kinda the genius of Cube Brick.

He makes scenes that at first glance don't seem important, but if you look again there are undertones and very subtle exposition in those scenes.
ooh, here's an interesting one for The Shining:

'Kubrick wants to be a genius. In some regards he may be, but in many regards it is his film making techniques that excel, but not his sense of story telling. There is a rule in literary fiction: if it does not progress the plot, throw it away. Kubrick excels in such excess. So many scenes in this movie have nothing to do with the plot.'

It's like he's watching an entirely different movie.
Originally Posted by grampaglasses
'The "genious" overacting and unoriginal characters portrayed by Peter Sellers were pathetic. Occasionally, I heard forced laughter from one or two people in the otherwise silent audience.'

What audience?
I presume the audience that saw the film.
'The "genious" overacting and unoriginal characters portrayed by Peter Sellers were pathetic. Occasionally, I heard forced laughter from one or two people in the otherwise silent audience.'

What audience?
Originally Posted by grampaglasses
http://reelfilm.com/kubrick.htm#dr < only bad review to Dr. Strangelove I've ever seen. What a moron.
Here's a worse review....http://observationdeck.kinja.com/1-s...ove-1483219726
http://reelfilm.com/kubrick.htm#dr < only bad review to Dr. Strangelove I've ever seen. What a moron.
Originally Posted by tatmmw2
Originally Posted by Iroquois
I don't need this.
You do need some fun, Camou's avatar is a psycho but a smiling psycho and althought that's snake face and not yours, that avatar makes me visualise you as a grumpy person
I don't like fun.
Originally Posted by Ðèstîñy
Originally Posted by Iroquois
Yes, as you can see, I was making what I believe is called a joke.
Aw, Iro's trying to be funny. That is so cute.
Originally Posted by Iroquois
I don't need this.