Comments on: No Concessions: Spike Jonze’s “Wild Things” http://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/ your daily dose of pop culture Fri, 25 May 2012 17:23:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: BobCashillhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-51605 BobCashill Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:20:29 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-51605 It had me by the end, the big chase scene in a clone-making factory that was like vintage Lucas/Spielberg. Improvement, not knock-your-socks-off. It had me by the end, the big chase scene in a clone-making factory that was like vintage Lucas/Spielberg. Improvement, not knock-your-socks-off.

]]> By: Arend_Antonhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-51604 Arend_Anton Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:04:39 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-51604 I actually think the 2nd one is worse than The Phantom Menace. I actually think the 2nd one is worse than The Phantom Menace.

]]> By: BobCashillhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-51603 BobCashill Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:44:44 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-51603 Oh, well--them. :) I pretty much hated it from the get-go, and remembered that everyone did. (The follow-ups were an improvement, but by then I suspect the critics were less charitable.) Oh, well–them. :) I pretty much hated it from the get-go, and remembered that everyone did. (The follow-ups were an improvement, but by then I suspect the critics were less charitable.)

]]> By: Zackhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-51602 Zack Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:36:24 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-51602 "The Phantom Menace takes twists and turns you don't expect." 3.5 out of 4 stars.<br><br>John Podhoretz - New York Post “The Phantom Menace takes twists and turns you don't expect.” 3.5 out of 4 stars.

John Podhoretz – New York Post

]]> By: Zackhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-51601 Zack Mon, 19 Oct 2009 22:29:59 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-51601 "It sustains the gee-whiz spirit of the series and offers a swashbuckling extragalactic getaway, creating illusions that are even more plausible than the kitchen-raiding raptors of Jurassic Park." 4 out of 5 stars.<br><br>Janet Maslin - New York Times “It sustains the gee-whiz spirit of the series and offers a swashbuckling extragalactic getaway, creating illusions that are even more plausible than the kitchen-raiding raptors of Jurassic Park.” 4 out of 5 stars.

Janet Maslin – New York Times

]]> By: BobCashillhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-39911 BobCashill Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:20:29 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-39911 It had me by the end, the big chase scene in a clone-making factory that was like vintage Lucas/Spielberg. Improvement, not knock-your-socks-off. It had me by the end, the big chase scene in a clone-making factory that was like vintage Lucas/Spielberg. Improvement, not knock-your-socks-off.

]]> By: BobCashillhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-38819 BobCashill Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:20:29 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-38819 It had me by the end, the big chase scene in a clone-making factory that was like vintage Lucas/Spielberg. Improvement, not knock-your-socks-off. It had me by the end, the big chase scene in a clone-making factory that was like vintage Lucas/Spielberg. Improvement, not knock-your-socks-off.

]]> By: Arend_Antonhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-38811 Arend_Anton Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:04:39 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-38811 I actually think the 2nd one is worse than The Phantom Menace. I actually think the 2nd one is worse than The Phantom Menace.

]]> By: BobCashillhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-38799 BobCashill Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:44:44 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-38799 Oh, well--them. :) I pretty much hated it from the get-go, and remembered that everyone did. (The follow-ups were an improvement, but by then I suspect the critics were less charitable.) Oh, well–them. :) I pretty much hated it from the get-go, and remembered that everyone did. (The follow-ups were an improvement, but by then I suspect the critics were less charitable.)

]]> By: Zackhttp://popdose.com/no-concessions-spike-jonzes-wild-things/comment-page-1/#comment-38791 Zack Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:36:24 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=32031#comment-38791 "The Phantom Menace takes twists and turns you don't expect." 3.5 out of 4 stars.<br><br>John Podhoretz - New York Post “The Phantom Menace takes twists and turns you don't expect.” 3.5 out of 4 stars.

John Podhoretz – New York Post

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