Comments on: Anti-war films not doing so well here in the US http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/ Don't dis or dismiss this miss! Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:28:30 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: forest hunter http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725539 forest hunter Mon, 29 Oct 2007 06:19:11 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725539 MD: Have you heard their latest record? I don't know the words but it sounds like <a href="http://healthmedia.umich.edu/puffcity/animations/14_Audio/sfx/cartoonCrash.wav" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><strong>this.</strong></a> MD: Have you heard their latest record?

I don’t know the words but it sounds like this.

]]> By: Mwalimu Daudi http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725516 Mwalimu Daudi Mon, 29 Oct 2007 01:06:06 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725516 <strong><a href="http://instapundit.com/archives2/011021.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">A hagiography of Jimmy Carter also flops at the box office.</a></strong> The US is winning in Iraq ... the Democrat Congress is setting record lows in approval ratings ... Jindal wins despite a coordinated racist campaign by Democrats and the MSM ... the SCHIP smear flames out ... and now the latest Hollywood box office debacles. Sucks to be a moonbat these days. A hagiography of Jimmy Carter also flops at the box office.

The US is winning in Iraq … the Democrat Congress is setting record lows in approval ratings … Jindal wins despite a coordinated racist campaign by Democrats and the MSM … the SCHIP smear flames out … and now the latest Hollywood box office debacles. Sucks to be a moonbat these days.

]]> By: Annoying Old Guy http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725485 Annoying Old Guy Sun, 28 Oct 2007 19:53:41 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725485 G-Monster; Get your friend a copy of "Indoctrinate U". G-Monster;

Get your friend a copy of “Indoctrinate U”.

]]> By: Leslie http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725467 Leslie Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:55:23 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725467 In order for a Hollywood film to succeed worldwide, it should contain a lot of action and a minimum of dialog. And of course it should be entertaining. Audiences, blue, red, purple, green, gold, and overseas want to get away from reality for two hours. They don't like being lectured to. :-? In order for a Hollywood film to succeed worldwide, it should contain a lot of action and a minimum of dialog.

And of course it should be entertaining.

Audiences, blue, red, purple, green, gold, and overseas want to get away from reality for two hours. They don’t like being lectured to.

:-?

]]> By: Pirate's Cove http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725463 Pirate's Cove Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:21:36 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725463 <strong>Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup-Halloween Edition</strong> And a Happy Sunday to all! Another fantastic day in America, it is almost time for Halloween, and the American witches are in the spirit! Not a clue who did this pinup, cannot read the signature. What is spookily happening on ye olde feedreader? The ... Sorta Blogless Sunday Pinup-Halloween Edition

And a Happy Sunday to all! Another fantastic day in America, it is almost time for Halloween, and the American witches are in the spirit! Not a clue who did this pinup, cannot read the signature.
What is spookily happening on ye olde feedreader?

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]]> By: Great White Rat http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725447 Great White Rat Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:10:25 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725447 G-Monster, you could always go skeet shooting and use the DVD for target practice. That way you might get <em>some</em> enjoyment out of it. G-Monster, you could always go skeet shooting and use the DVD for target practice. That way you might get some enjoyment out of it.

]]> By: G-Monster http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725320 G-Monster Sat, 27 Oct 2007 15:47:47 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725320 A friend bought me the fahrenheit dvd as a christmas present a few years back. I think I'm going to get even this year and send them a fruitcake that has been regifted 100 times. It's as hard as a rock, and was baked sometime in the 80's. A friend bought me the fahrenheit dvd as a christmas present a few years back. I think I’m going to get even this year and send them a fruitcake that has been regifted 100 times. It’s as hard as a rock, and was baked sometime in the 80’s.

]]> By: Americaneocon http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725302 Americaneocon Sat, 27 Oct 2007 13:05:59 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725302 And don't forget "Inconvenient Truth" won the Oscar/Nobel... I do think antiwar films are going to have a hard time ar the theaters, beyond a few nihilist filmgoers. Then they'll get big-time distribution in DVD among unemployed Bush-bashing slackers. And don’t forget “Inconvenient Truth” won the Oscar/Nobel…

I do think antiwar films are going to have a hard time ar the theaters, beyond a few nihilist filmgoers. Then they’ll get big-time distribution in DVD among unemployed Bush-bashing slackers.

]]> By: Banjo http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725301 Banjo Sat, 27 Oct 2007 12:51:12 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725301 It's a win-win situation for Hollywood. Anti-American movies equal a boffo foreign boxoffice. It's having your cake and eating it too for these cynical bastards. It’s a win-win situation for Hollywood. Anti-American movies equal a boffo foreign boxoffice. It’s having your cake and eating it too for these cynical bastards.

]]> By: stackja http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725226 stackja Sat, 27 Oct 2007 01:29:17 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725226 The <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollywood_blacklist#The_Hollywood_Ten_and_other_1947_blacklistees" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><strong>Hollywood Ten</strong></a> campaigned for Stalin. So what is new? The Hollywood Ten campaigned for Stalin. So what is new?

]]> By: forest hunter http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725213 forest hunter Fri, 26 Oct 2007 23:27:26 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725213 As these egotistic morons continue in their attempts to redefine everything under the sun in terms of their failed grasp of reality, narcissistic takes on an even shallower albeit distinct and disgusting definition. They are in my view the equivalent of six legged creatures, as though being a trained to type cockroach was somehow special. Had they been born a bug, I suppose I'd have to concur and offers for work at Barnum and Bailey would be pouring in. Instead, their penchant for lowering the standards of stewardship for all they come in contact with is akin to the inverse proportionality laws of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midas" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><strong>Midas Touch</strong></a>. Flapjacks and eggs dummy side up, have more to offer than these America hating cretins. As these egotistic morons continue in their attempts to redefine everything under the sun in terms of their failed grasp of reality, narcissistic takes on an even shallower albeit distinct and disgusting definition. They are in my view the equivalent of six legged creatures, as though being a trained to type cockroach was somehow special. Had they been born a bug, I suppose I’d have to concur and offers for work at Barnum and Bailey would be pouring in. Instead, their penchant for lowering the standards of stewardship for all they come in contact with is akin to the inverse proportionality laws of the Midas Touch. Flapjacks and eggs dummy side up, have more to offer than these America hating cretins.

]]> By: Tango http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725210 Tango Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:34:34 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725210 Mistress, I believe if you check, you'll find that old reruns of "Patton" and "Midway" on cable channels do better than these slick new releases from the enlightened Hollywood producers. **==:d **== Mistress, I believe if you check, you’ll find that old reruns of “Patton” and “Midway” on cable channels do better than these slick new releases from the enlightened Hollywood producers. **==:d **==

]]> By: Steve Skubinna http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725202 Steve Skubinna Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:38:25 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725202 That stupid Dubya is the lamest dictator in history, man. How long is it gonna take for people to start "disappearing" around here? None of this "first, they came for the..." glurge from me - I'll gladly walk into Gitmo so long as I know idiots like Susan Sarandon and Natalie Mains got there first. That stupid Dubya is the lamest dictator in history, man. How long is it gonna take for people to start “disappearing” around here? None of this “first, they came for the…” glurge from me – I’ll gladly walk into Gitmo so long as I know idiots like Susan Sarandon and Natalie Mains got there first.

]]> By: Dunk http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/comment-page-1/#comment-725200 Dunk Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:24:34 +0000 http://sistertoldjah.com/archives/2007/10/26/anti-war-films-not-doing-so-well-here-in-the-us/#comment-725200 One more factor in the equation ignored by all the writers. That is you may just piss off a group of people who would not hesitate to blow your house up if they're displeased with your portrayal of terrorists. It's far safer to insult the "oppressive regime" that is the American government. One more factor in the equation ignored by all the writers.

That is you may just piss off a group of people who would not hesitate to blow your house up if they’re displeased with your portrayal of terrorists.

It’s far safer to insult the “oppressive regime” that is the American government.

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