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Subject: Re: Good news for fans of the Borderlands film
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 08:14:49 -0700
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On 9/9/2024 2:00 AM, Xocyll wrote:
> Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of
> the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:
> 
>> On 9/6/2024 1:31 AM, Kyonshi wrote:
>>> It might not actually be the worst video game adaption of the 2020s for
>>> long... I present to you:
>>> A Minecraft Movie
>>>
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PE2YZhcC4NY
>>>
>>> With Jason Momoa as, I don't know, some dude, and Jack Black as Steve.
>>> this trailer has absolutely nothing going for it. This trailer is a
>>> masterclass in how not to make a trailer interesting.
>>> The most interesting bit might be Jack Black saying his character's name
>>> and the other characters being utterly unimpressed, and that was not
>>> that interesting in the first place.
>>
>> My son was showing me the trailer last night, laughing at it not with it.
>>
>> I don't get it, there's nothing in that trailer that would me want to
>> watch this.    They made CGI block animals.
>>
>> ... wow ... /s
>>
>> Actually even less than the Borderlands movie.
>>
>> When did Jack Black decide to play in the worst movies?  Does he need
>> the money that badly?  Did he get divorced recently?  Tax issues?  I
>> can't find anything like that.  Just greed (which some of his fans have
>> been saying since he broke up his Tenacious D tour.) and bad taste
>> perhaps.  I loved his school of rock and he was pretty funny in the
>> newer Jumanji movies, and Kung-Fu Panda, though I was never into
>> Tenacious D.
> 
> Didn't he have to break up that tour after his band mate and co-creator
> went full metal asshole?
> 
That was the publicly stated reason.

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