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Subject: "you forgot A Perfect World"
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40thStreetBlack
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Thu Sep-18-08 02:46 PM
13. "you forgot A Perfect World"
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that's a good movie + a very good performance by Costner.
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I never understood Kevin Costner hate
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Thu Sep-18-08 02:20 PM
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Not for nothing, but Untouchables isn't undeniable.
Ryan M
Sep 18th 2008
1
Untouchable hate just became popular this decade like
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
4
You're not helping by comparing Scarface to Untouchables
SoulHonky
Sep 18th 2008
10
it was cult but now it's popular to downgrade or even outright hate
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
14
I think with The Untouchable, perspective has been lost
SoulHonky
Sep 18th 2008
22
Agreed. I never thought it was trying to be on that level.
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
27
Whenever it's on cable I always stop what I'm doing to watch it
ZooTown74
Sep 18th 2008
37
so much of what stuff has been parodied where?
spirit
Sep 19th 2008
59
^^^ Not part of a team.
SoulHonky
Sep 18th 2008
5
exactly. where's my bat?
spirit
Sep 19th 2008
60
Costner was also the weakest link in The Untouchables
Bumaye
Sep 18th 2008
26
How the fuck could someone NOT hate Waterworld?
bignick
Sep 18th 2008
2
I like post-apocalyptic movies. and that's not the only movie to
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
7
it's not just a re-imagining of RW, it's essentially a remake on water
40thStreetBlack
Sep 18th 2008
9
whatever you wanna call it, my point remains.
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
15
I agree with ur point, but it's more than just a rip-off of Road Warrior
40thStreetBlack
Sep 18th 2008
21
i won't argue that. i just think it's funny when people use it as a
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
28
it's not as terrible as people made it out to be
40thStreetBlack
Sep 18th 2008
8
No. It definitely is.
bignick
Sep 18th 2008
12
not really.
40thStreetBlack
Sep 18th 2008
16
people got caught up in how big the budget was and i think he
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
19
they were definitely rooting for it to fail
40thStreetBlack
Sep 18th 2008
23
No, really. That movie is fucking awful.
bignick
Sep 19th 2008
54
I make a distiction between bad and fucking awful
40thStreetBlack
Sep 19th 2008
56
Disagreed
bignick
Sep 25th 2008
71
cmon.
40thStreetBlack
Sep 25th 2008
72
Last time I came across it, it was on at a friend's apt. w/ the sound of...
Mole
Sep 18th 2008
41
Eh, I didn't mind it.
mrhood75
Sep 19th 2008
47
He takes himself way too seriously
SoulHonky
Sep 18th 2008
3
maybe he does. but since i don't check for him in interviews
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
11
But you don't have to check interviews.
box
Sep 18th 2008
38
sounds like you have a personal problem with Mr. Costner
Mgmt
Sep 21st 2008
65
Not at all, my problem is with is body of work.
box
Sep 25th 2008
76
He went in too aggressively, and we got tired of him.
Orbit_Established
Sep 18th 2008
6
He made one or two films a year, just like Hanks
SoulHonky
Sep 18th 2008
18
that's the saddest part
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
20
hanks doesn't direct his own shit tho right?
Rjcc
Sep 19th 2008
45
That was my point earlier
SoulHonky
Sep 19th 2008
46
I knew I was forgetting one. JFK too (another it's cool to hate on now)
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
17
13 Days is pretty good too
40thStreetBlack
Sep 18th 2008
24
Yeah, but Costner's the worst part of that one, though I liked the flick...
mrhood75
Sep 19th 2008
49
That's my favorite Costner flick/performance
mrhood75
Sep 19th 2008
48
That was the shit. n/m
Orbit_Established
Sep 19th 2008
51
If you will! (c)Meth. I never understood the hate either.
jigga
Sep 19th 2008
52
i came in here to post this
araQual
Sep 20th 2008
63
I thought Mr. Brooks was solid but the hate started with Water World, no...
Ceej
Sep 18th 2008
25
I believe so
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
29
Robin Hood was when they first really sniffed the blood.
coin.
Sep 19th 2008
53
Been a minute since I've seen Robin Hood
Ceej
Sep 19th 2008
55
It was a huge success, but everyone made fun of Costner.
coin.
Sep 19th 2008
57
RE: It was a huge success, but everyone made fun of Costner.
sithlord
Sep 25th 2008
70
LOL
40thStreetBlack
Sep 25th 2008
73
The Post Man is A+ Horrible Shit In a Blender
B9
Sep 18th 2008
30
yet i watch it every time. cornball epic.
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
31
yep its in my Top 5 of worst movies ever
THRILLHOUSE
Sep 18th 2008
36
Tom Hanks went down the same road....
DawgEatah
Sep 18th 2008
32
Mr. Brooks is entertaining as hell.
Jeremiah Mercer
Sep 18th 2008
33
I'm still a fan, fuck that
ZooTown74
Sep 18th 2008
34
how could I forget Silverado?!!! And let's add The Big Chill just becaus...
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
35
call me crazy but I enjoyed Wyatt Earp, it was poorly timed by going
Bombastic
Sep 18th 2008
42
val fucking OWNED it tho, that's the problem.
dula dos pistolas
Sep 18th 2008
44
well....ain't that a daisy
araQual
Sep 21st 2008
64
I agree it felt more "natural," but I still think it was REALLY flawed
mrhood75
Sep 19th 2008
50
i get it mixed up with tombstone in my mind, but...
spirit
Sep 19th 2008
62
well, for starters, he's a terrible fucking actor
ternary_star
Sep 18th 2008
39
being a great actor and movie star are two different aims
cheapskeight
Sep 18th 2008
40
he actually isn't a bad actor @ all. he just needs to stay in his lane.
dula dos pistolas
Sep 18th 2008
43
well, he tries to play a modern jimmy cagney everyman thing
kayru99
Sep 19th 2008
58
just saw the bodyguard again on vh-1. i'm not mad at the guy
spirit
Sep 19th 2008
61
Open Range is pretty damn good
Mgmt
Sep 21st 2008
66
RE: Open Range is pretty damn good
The Wordsmith
Sep 21st 2008
68
No Way Out = classic
DonKnutts
Sep 21st 2008
67
i love costner
Basaglia
Sep 21st 2008
69
how could you not mention Field Of Dreams (his best movie)?
B.WilkZ
Sep 25th 2008
74
ROBIN HOOD, DANCES WITH WOLVES, UNTOUCHABLES
Russel Simmons Day Job
Sep 25th 2008
75
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