Originally Posted By Blackie Pueblo Hey everyone I just saw the new Aeon Flux movie. Believe it or not my wife wanted to see it more than I did and she never watched the old MTV cartoons. You can read my full review here: <a href="http://www.newlineagefilms.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2628" target="_blank">http://www.newlineagefilms.com /phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=2628</a> Bottom line is this movie was ok but it suffered from the cartoon made to live movie curse. Too much flash, not enough spin.
Originally Posted By TDLFAN What did you expect? Most stuff from Japan that's redone by american studios simply suck. Look what they did to Toho's Godzilla! Matthew Broderick (a bad actor with ugly wife) and an lizard?? Puhleeze!!! Or may I add that the America "Ring" packed none of the real suspence the japanese one had???
Originally Posted By WorldDisney I just saw the trailer for this a few days ago in front of Harry Potter and all I could think of watching it was "What the.....?"
Originally Posted By Spooky Ghost <<Or may I add that the America "Ring" packed none of the real suspence the japanese one had???>> I disagree, the american version had a much better flow and a sense of dread to it. Besides the Japanese version was just incredibly lazy in the screen play. Instead of dealing with exposition in a realistic matter they just made a character "psychic" and that just handled it.
Originally Posted By Inspector 57 Aeon Flux was not made available to reviewers prior to its theatrical release. That's all the review I need.
Originally Posted By DDMAN26 Charlize Theron in tight fitting outfits....that's all the review I need.
Originally Posted By Inspector 57 LOL! Good point! 'Course, you could always wait for the DVD, and then watch it with the sound down.
Originally Posted By WorldDisney ^^That's what I do with ALL of Charlize Theron movies....except 'Monster'. The one time where I couldn't stand looking at her .