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Salamangka (gaijin@i-manila.com.ph)
Fri, 12 May 2000 00:21:48 GMT
>Richie, I have a copy of it. I'll lend it to you later.
Thanks, i just want to see what it's all about.
>Personally, Wings of Honneamise was a bit too superfluous. I didn't like the
>designs, the plot was a bit too contrived and the overall delivery was
>boring.
Hmmm...is it following the European style of film exposition? I mean, anime
tends to be hyperkinetic, but some anime stuff distinctly follow a slow, deliberate
tempo.
>I dunno if they wanted to make an art film or what, but Wings definitely
>didn't move me or touch me in any way. Half the time I wanted to press fast
>forward to get a move on. I also found it a bit too preachy as well - I
>found that they fell flat on their face in trying to be too profound.
Hmmm...sounds a bit like the ending of Shirow's Akira and Ghost in the Shell.
>There are a lot of other animated movies that are great examples of well
>delivered slow plot development with good ideas behind them. Give me
>Miyazaki or other Ghibli movies on exploring the wonder of being human. Give
>me the Patlabor movies for effectively executed thrillers while not shoving
>down our throats about how dependent we are on technology.
Hmmmm...i would also include the space opera stuff.
>my two cents...
>Fed
>"A moose once bit my sister..."
my god, a Monty python fanatic!
Nee!
"Magic is the hand of faith..."
Richard Ramos
Svengali, Artificer and Spellcrafter
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