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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid> Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-04-11 (Thursday) Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 11:16:57 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: <uvbtqp$2g8sm$2@dont-email.me> References: <UBI20240412@dont-email.me> <uvbaka$2btmm$1@dont-email.me> <uvbgf7$2ddof$1@dont-email.me> <uvbq30$2fjc3$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:16:57 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="3f3e7094e0ce59a586204c5d9c7ca7d9"; logging-data="2630550"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19S+9rpkYfTIG4aWKJskHtJ" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:ggSkqW4Lgc9kH7spYG3VBD/fgsk= In-Reply-To: <uvbq30$2fjc3$1@dont-email.me> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2591 On 4/12/24 10:12 AM, Arthur Lipscomb wrote: > I watched: > > > Civil War (theatrical) New war movie written and directed by Alex > Garland. The movie is set in the near future where the United States is > at the end of a brutal civil war. The plot follows 4 journalist as the > make their way from New York to D.C. for what they hope will be an > interview with the President. I went in not knowing what to expect > other than it was getting great reviews. I was taken aback by just how > intense this movie is. It's like the opening of Saving Private Ryan > mixed with the opening Farm House scene in Inglorious Basterds or pretty > much any Tarantino flick where you are on the edge of your seat waiting > to see who will die. This is almost non stop action and when the action > does stop, then it becomes an edge of your seat thriller. I think this > movie probably gave me PTSD! I also noticed, and I almost never notice > this, but the sound mix on this movie is one of the best I've ever heard > in a theater. This movie is definitely one for the theater, in the > biggest screen with the best sound possible. Not true!! All the home theater nerds will tell you that if you have a good enough TV and sound system (IOW, top-of-the-line stuff), it will be better than any theater experience, save for IMAX. I believe they are now correct on this point (especially with top-of-the-line OLED TV, and a Dolby 5-7+-whatever speaker sound system).