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Battlin' Chick Flicks

Jul 08, 2006 00:16

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days vs. Dil To Pagal Hai

Hollywood chick flick "comedy" vs. Bollywood musical comedy/drama.

( Really. Do you even need to guess which one wins? )

bollywood, sharukh

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laurashapiro July 8 2006, 15:33:07 UTC

Screenplay neglects to give leading man an emotional outcome in the plot of the film the same way the leading lady has one. Without that, why should we care about him?

I can't help thinking that if you reverse the genders in this sentence, you will have described my biggest problem with nearly every mainstream Hollywood movie in the past 30 years.

How to lose anonymous July 16 2006, 17:24:06 UTC

My friend Bebe calls it "how to lose an audience in 10 minutes".

-JTony
http://www.jtony.com