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05-01-2013, 02:27 AM

kucharsk replied to a thread Paramount's Marketing Dept. at it again... in Pain and Gain

I actually felt it was more like Goodfellas or Casino; you can guiltily identify with the characters' misdeeds at first, but their lives ultimately...

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04-30-2013, 08:01 PM

kucharsk started a thread Paramount's Marketing Dept. at it again... in Pain and Gain

We all know P&G isn't exactly for everyone, but of course that hasn't stopped Paramount's marketing folks from trying to position the film otherwise....

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04-30-2013, 02:19 PM

kucharsk replied to a thread 'Pain & Gain: The Untold True Story' and 'Pain & Gain: How I Survived and Triumphed' in Pain and Gain

How can anyone who's actually seen the film consider the portrayal of the criminals to be "sympathetic?" Every member of the gang comes off as sad...

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04-26-2013, 05:11 AM

kucharsk replied to a thread Official Pain & Gain discussion thread [ spoilers] in Pain and Gain

I loved that as well, as it came at precisely the point where I'm sure critics would have accused Michael of taking the story over the top into...

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04-26-2013, 05:09 AM

kucharsk replied to a thread Pearl Harbor in Michael Bay

Yep - all you have to do is look at IMdB where Star Wars and Close Encounters of the Third Kind are considered "dull" and "talky" and viewers can't...

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04-26-2013, 05:07 AM

kucharsk replied to a thread "Baymageddon" - Alamo Drafthouse in Michael Bay

Well, at least at the Denver theater "Sold Out" only means about 100 people. I was much more pleased by the number of people I saw at the late...

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04-26-2013, 05:02 AM

kucharsk replied to a thread I'm Proud Of Armageddon in Michael Bay

Thanks, Michael. Perhaps someone needs to let KTLA's Sam Rubin know this as well, given how much glee he showed at your supposedly being...

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04-22-2013, 09:15 PM

kucharsk replied to a thread "Baymageddon" - Alamo Drafthouse in Michael Bay

Did anyone go? The three films turned out to be Armageddon, The Rock and Bad Boys, but by the time they announced the titles it was sold out. :(

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04-22-2013, 09:12 PM

kucharsk replied to a thread Pearl Harbor in Michael Bay

A PH quote from the NY Times article I posted in a different thread: which is, to a certain degree, what the Vista Series version beloved by...

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04-17-2013, 07:50 PM

kucharsk started a thread Really good New York Times article in Michael Bay

I found this to be a rather good interview with Mr. Bay in the NYT and frankly, have even more respect for Mr. Bay now, something I didn't think...

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04-17-2013, 07:45 PM

kucharsk replied to a thread "Baymageddon" - Alamo Drafthouse in Michael Bay

The only downside is they say they will be showing three Bay films but won't announce in advance which three. :(

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04-03-2013, 05:53 PM

kucharsk replied to a thread Pearl Harbor in Michael Bay

That's OK; I re-watch Pearl Harbor regularly and love it, but have no intention of seeing Argo again.

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02-04-2013, 10:13 PM

kucharsk replied to a thread Has anyone ever seen a MB-signed Pearl Harbor movie poster? in Michael Bay

Bummer; all the PH posters I've seen have been signed by Affleck, Hartnett and Beckinsale, but never Michael, and I've always considered Pearl Harbor...

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02-04-2013, 05:48 AM

kucharsk started a thread Has anyone ever seen a MB-signed Pearl Harbor movie poster? in Michael Bay

I've seen Michael Bay-signed movie posters for Armageddon, and films in the TF series, but I've had several memorabilia shops hunting for an...

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