No. Some of Solondz's characters are normal people, with touches of humanity and redeeming features. Hell, he even imbued Dylan Baker's pedophile character with some sympathetic qualities, despite the horror of what he was doing.
Can't any one of your damn little Scooby club at least try to remember that I hate you all?
Spike ,'Get It Done'
The Minearverse 5: Closer to the Earth, Further from the Ax
[NAFDA] "There will be an occasional happy, so that it might be crushed under the boot of the writer." From Zorro to Angel (including Wonderfalls, The Inside and Drive), this is where Buffistas come to anoint themselves in the bloodbath.
Matt the Bruins fan - Jan 15, 2007 8:57:21 pm PST #3353 of 10001
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Jackal - Jan 16, 2007 7:19:04 am PST #3354 of 10001
It's not that I'm the only one, it's that I'm the honest one.
Polter-Cow - Jan 16, 2007 7:41:45 am PST #3355 of 10001
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
Thank you! Yay. Who's the DP? It looks sort of like The Inside, the clean-cut neutrality of the colors.
msbelle - Jan 16, 2007 8:04:01 am PST #3356 of 10001
I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb
I think I had a seizure.
Topic!Cindy - Jan 16, 2007 8:07:48 am PST #3357 of 10001
What is even happening?
Sheeesh, msbelle. For a minute, I didn't realize what thread I was in, and thought you were serious.
msbelle - Jan 16, 2007 8:13:52 am PST #3358 of 10001
I remember the crazy days. 500 posts an hour. Nubmer! Natgbsb
meep. sorry. I never noticed the quick cutaways and flashed when watching tv, but seeing just the promo by itself. It was all blipverty.
Polter-Cow - Jan 16, 2007 8:14:34 am PST #3359 of 10001
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
I think I had a seizure.
If you can't tell what's going on, that makes you want to watch the show to find out what's going on! It's genius!
Topic!Cindy - Jan 16, 2007 8:20:12 am PST #3360 of 10001
What is even happening?
meep. sorry. I never noticed the quick cutaways and flashed when watching tv, but seeing just the promo by itself. It was all blipverty.
It was very blipverty. And I'm very glad I was reading your post, here.
sj - Jan 16, 2007 3:35:29 pm PST #3361 of 10001
"There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
I am ashamed to admit I am watching it, but they just aired a Drive promo during American Idol. This is the first time I have seen one. Brian Bloom looks HOTT.
Simon - Jan 16, 2007 9:43:15 pm PST #3362 of 10001