Re: CHAT: I saw it! I saw it! I saw it!

At 04:34 PM 5/19/99 PDT, you wrote:
>Tom Wier wrote:
>
>>Adam Walker wrote:
>>
>> > I just saw Star Wars Episode One: The Phantom Menace!  It was AWSOME!
>>Cool
>> > lnaguages, cool fight scenes (poor Liam Neeson!), WAY cool special
>>efects,
>> > cool hints of what's to come.  I won't reveal anything more (unless
>>asked)
>> > so as not to spoil the move for anyone else.
>>
>>Really?  The BBC has been droning on and on about how mixed
>>the reviews have been about it.
>
>I hear it's a disappointment (just a bunch of glitzy special effects), but I
>haven't seen it yet, so I better shut up.  Everybody else is gonna see it,
>so I reckon I will too...
>
The glitzy special effects are the whole point.  Anyone looking
for nuanced characterizations or thought-provoking plot developments has
wandered into the wrong movie theater.

-- Terry