I think my lack of enjoyment for 2 was, in addition to rolling my eyes at over-the-top tributes to King Kong, the absence of Geoffrey Rush.
This is exactly what my DH said. Without, you know, having seen PotC3.
Zombie sheep, going "Baaaaah-rains!"
Now, how can I work this into a joke for my MidEast specialist friends?
3. It had a title that doesn't exactly alert people that it's a sequel.
Isn't that sort of following in the footsteps of the original? I expected it to be a romantic dramedy sequel starring Sandra Bullock until I read the plot details.
Heh, I kept having that problem. Plus I'd forget which movie was which.
Me: "I watched 28 Days."
Johanna: "Really?
Why?"
Me: "What do you -- oh, sorry. 28 Days Later."
Somewhere, in an alternate universe, there's a movie where Sandra Bullock fights off zombies attacking a rehab clinic.
Talk about a bad week to give up drinking...
Ohhh, and Viggo's there, too, armed with a sword, lopping off zombie heads!
I think I would go see that movie.
Is Wash still in it? Will he be a gay zombie?
Ohhh, and Viggo's there, too, armed with a sword, lopping off zombie heads!
More like a baseball bat, bashing zombie skulls in, IIRC.
Parsing movie plots for success.
Interesting stuff. Especially anything that may reveal industry-accepted biases in evaluating performance.
Talk about a bad week to give up drinking...
Talk about a bad week to give up sniffing glue....
Talk about a bad week to give up amphetamines...