Final messages??


This is your opportunity to trash the place before imdb embarrasses us all by changing its mind...

A dumb decision, absolutely, but on the bright side, will we get an answer to the eternal question, "If a Saving Private Ryan fan falls in the forest but no one is around to hear them complain, is Shakespeare in Love still the best film 0f 1998?"

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The first two halves by a mile. ;o)

Marlon, Claudia & Dimby the cats 1989-2010. Clio the cat, July 1997 - 1 May 2016.

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Absolutely.

I am working on a theory that one reason for the especially vehement hatred of the original, intelligent, charming, and brilliantly executed SiL, is that the general populace detects just barely enough highbrow intellectual humor in it to feel that an awful lot of things are going WHOOSH way over their heads. And as they hate feeling stupid, they feel the need to preemptively announce what an awful picture and dumb chick flick/romcom this is. What say you?

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