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2010-03-24 -Short Attention Span Theater-

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Posted by Broadhead6 2010-03-24 11:51|| || Front Page|| [11134 views ] Top

#1 "a mindless entertainment film"

Gee I'm not sure you can get any more mindless than Avatar. It conveys a kind of kindergarten view of the world.

Posted by Fester Thaiger8930 2010-03-24 14:10|| 2010-03-24 14:10|| Front Page Top

#2 they weren't evil marines, they were mercenaries. the only Marine is the Hero.

Posted by 746 2010-03-24 14:20|| 2010-03-24 14:20|| Front Page Top

#3 Adding Cameron to my list right after Sean Penn.

Posted by anymouse 2010-03-24 18:09|| 2010-03-24 18:09|| Front Page Top

#4 Anybody that is a global-warming denier at this point in time has got their head so deeply up their a-- I'm not sure they could hear me,"
With a statement like that how could anyone have any type of discussion other than name calling. And with this statement: lost in their little bubbles of reality its hard to believe he would even listen to the facts.

Posted by 49 Pan 2010-03-24 18:15|| 2010-03-24 18:15|| Front Page Top

#5 Avatar works as a sort of sequel to Aliens. Evil corporations, clueless high tech Earth soldiers vs primitives. Only differences are Aliens had Cocky Marines and Avatar had well financed mercs, that and Pandora and her inhabitants were made to be appealing while the Aliens are not.

Posted by Rjschwarz 2010-03-24 21:18|| 2010-03-24 21:18|| Front Page Top

#6 oops, my bad, I'm a Marine and my buddy told me it was about evil Marines and the hero was a disabled Marine. I don't usually see movies involving smurfs and all the typical far-left shadow corporations running the evil Govt meme.

Posted by Broadhead6 2010-03-24 22:19|| 2010-03-24 22:19|| Front Page Top

#7 Let's advance the discussion with fairytales about smurfs in space. Right.

Posted by lex 2010-03-24 22:33|| 2010-03-24 22:33|| Front Page Top

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