[Milsurplus] Midway movie snip
Richard Solomon
dickw1ksz at gmail.com
Sun Nov 10 20:26:29 EST 2019
I have always felt that Movies
are "Entertainment". I don't
need to analyze them or nit
pick the continuity.
And, I feel the old movies
(from silents through the 40's)
are still better than the stuff they
foist on you today. Adding
lots of CGI effects only serves
to keep you from falling asleep.
73, Dick, W1KSZ
On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 4:33 PM Ron.K3PID <ron.k3pid at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> My wife and I saw it today! 5 STARS in my book! Critic be dammed!
>
> Ron K3PID
>
> PS: My wife even like it!
>
> *From:* Hubert Miller
> *Sent:* Saturday, November 9, 2019 8:41 PM
> *To:* Milsurplus ; Glowbugs ; nwvrs at googlegroups.com
> *Subject:* [Milsurplus] Midway movie snip
>
>
> There's a remake of the Midway movie out now. I saw a review that rated it
> low, one star, for what another review called dialogue that is clche', even
> "corny".
>
> Well, my review of reviewer is that they are often frustrated, would – be
> artists. I don't expect a newly discovered work of Shakespeare with every
> new movie.
>
> I would judge it by coherent the storyline is.
>
> The trailer I saw had graphics that, to me, were impressive. I like to
> capture the image, setting, feeling of the time, and this seems to do it.
>
> Of course we fanatics will find errors and shortcuts
>
> This radio scene has a British R-1155 aircraft radio and a Hallicrafters
> SX-25.
>
> They should have asked somebody. Would not have been that hard, for a
> strong individual anyway, to place an SX-28 or RBC on the table instead.
>
> -Hue Miller
>
>
>
> [image: A person sitting in front of a piano Description automatically
> generated]
>
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