TheImpressiveX@piefed.socialM to movies@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 day agoWhat is the first immediate sign that a movie is going to suck?message-squaremessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up139
arrow-up139message-squareWhat is the first immediate sign that a movie is going to suck?TheImpressiveX@piefed.socialM to movies@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squareSharkWeek@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·16 hours 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.