tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post549189869843842181..comments2023-09-01T04:29:54.172-06:00Comments on Maximum Verbosity: Two Minute Movie ReviewBettyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-32340965323574488512010-02-13T11:03:25.903-07:002010-02-13T11:03:25.903-07:00Gaah. Even though the nature of said "twist&...Gaah. Even though the nature of said "twist" was pretty much immediately obvious to me, I still would have found it highly annoying to be spoiled going in. <br /><br />I do think it would have been a bit <i>more</i> effective if I'd felt some slowly dawning realization, instead of the instant "Oh, I get it" reaction that I had at several points, but, again, the mere fact that it works at all despite being completely predictable is pretty impressive.Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-38884899360843473332010-02-13T10:58:29.580-07:002010-02-13T10:58:29.580-07:00Yeah, I also wasn't terribly surprised by any ...Yeah, I also wasn't terribly <i>surprised</i> by any of it, not least of all because the main "twist" was spoiled for me going in (thank you very much, Mr. Kurt Andersen!). But I thought it was really quite entertaining and well put together despite all that.Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00277636954260900156noreply@blogger.com