TheImpressiveX@piefed.socialM to movies@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agoWhat is the first immediate sign that a movie is going to suck?message-squaremessage-square77linkfedilinkarrow-up145
arrow-up145message-squareWhat is the first immediate sign that a movie is going to suck?TheImpressiveX@piefed.socialM to movies@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square77linkfedilink
minus-squareSharkWeek@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoOpening exposition that involves silly names for things … There’s examples if good exposition (see: the start of Mad Max 2) but anything that starts with shit like “They came from the skies, mysteriously, the monsters we now call the Xergifaltuns. With their Spiglyzarfix weapons we didn’t stand a chance …” Yeah, it’s going to be rubbish.
Opening exposition that involves silly names for things …
There’s examples if good exposition (see: the start of Mad Max 2) but anything that starts with shit like
“They came from the skies, mysteriously, the monsters we now call the Xergifaltuns. With their Spiglyzarfix weapons we didn’t stand a chance …”
Yeah, it’s going to be rubbish.