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From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-06-18 (Tuesday)
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 10:39:53 -0700
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On 6/19/24 9:50 AM, Adam H. Kerman wrote:
> Ian J. Ball <ijball@mac.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> I have today (Juneteenth!) off, which means after work and errands
>> yesterday, I planned to kick back and watch some movies (which I also
>> intend to do today!).
> 
>> The Marvels (Disney+) - Actually, I didn't hate this.
>>     In fact, Stinky Cheese Larson is mostly tolerable in this one. (They
>> obviously made a concerted effort to tone her awfulness *way down*!)
>>     I think Arthur remarked that he liked the first part of the movie
>> better, where the three women keep switching places (upon using their
>> powers), and I agree that that was the best part of the film.
>>     The movie stars dragging and becoming less engaging probably right
>> after they visited the planet full of musical theater nerds. . . .
> 
> I can't read any more. Are they the enemy, or just the enemy of good
> taste?

The latter!!