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Old 06-03-13, 09:54 PM   #73
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Yeah it's an extension of the sad tendency of todays movie makers to use special effects as a substitute for a good plot.

Avatar is a great example again here basically Avatar has the plots of other James Cameron movies mixed into it a bit of Aliens here a bit of Terminator and T2 there a dash of Titanic.

I thought it was poetic justice when his ex wife got the Academy Award for best director and best picture with "The Hurt Locker" which actually had a really good plot and a protagonist that you actually cared about.It also had only minimal special effects only what was needed.
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