tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post633734882601535215..comments2024-01-26T13:05:23.174-08:00Comments on The Terrible Desire: Savages: Despite Aaron Johnson's face, I remain unconvincedMegshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-25277833425855071572014-06-05T16:39:02.464-07:002014-06-05T16:39:02.464-07:00I keep confusing this with the movie THE Savages, ...I keep confusing this with the movie THE Savages, which is just so great, and then this seems not so and boo.<br /><br />Also, I was reeeeal excited about Sucker Punch, and then the reviews came out and said it was the most misogynistic thing ever and I was SO SAD and now I cannot see pics of it without reliving that disappointment so THANK YOU.<br /><br />ALSO. I don't get SoCal culture. But I am going to try to learn. I am going to try to learn.Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-84537272088529504812013-02-13T12:13:26.759-08:002013-02-13T12:13:26.759-08:00I HAVEN'T. I really wanted to when if first ca...I HAVEN'T. I really wanted to when if first came out...but now I might need to give it a few months.Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-47592682458251170352013-02-08T22:02:00.779-08:002013-02-08T22:02:00.779-08:00While I have no desire to read this book now, lol,...While I have no desire to read this book now, lol, the movie was soooo good, dude. You should watch it! (I'm assuming you haven't.)Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-18285138793666171172013-01-30T17:19:05.027-08:002013-01-30T17:19:05.027-08:00I have not. And I wanted to see it because in trai...I have not. And I wanted to see it because in trailers in looked good. But then the tales of what the movie actually was came out. Nothing good, nothing good...Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-10676330030953965612013-01-30T17:15:38.698-08:002013-01-30T17:15:38.698-08:00Ugh...dimwit friend.Ugh...dimwit friend.Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-10860348323665662712013-01-30T17:15:08.770-08:002013-01-30T17:15:08.770-08:00This was a half-hearted effort to talk myself into...This was a half-hearted effort to talk myself into liking it. I've failed on all fronts. BUT I'm not giving up on Don Winslow because I have another of his books and I will read it.Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-55309684964390535362013-01-30T17:14:10.647-08:002013-01-30T17:14:10.647-08:00So...just so we're clear, you have NOT seen it...So...just so we're clear, you have NOT seen it?Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-17206337891857216472013-01-30T17:13:54.297-08:002013-01-30T17:13:54.297-08:00I am SORRY about reigniting your Sucker Punch sads...I am SORRY about reigniting your Sucker Punch sads. I was also excited about it, because of my love for Zack Snyder and kick-ass ladies. But no...it was the worst. Let's never speak of it again.<br /><br />Come to California, and I will teach you the ways! (By that, I mean we will go to Yogurtland and In-N-Out Burger and possibly the beach but probably not because there's no food there.)Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-46932802390709488462013-01-28T17:51:03.323-08:002013-01-28T17:51:03.323-08:00Yes, I have seen Aaron Johnson's face, and I S...Yes, I have seen Aaron Johnson's face, and I STILL agree with you! This book is not for me. I bet that "friend" of mine on goodreads thinks it's an insightful look at SoCal culture.Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-34616761414525906802013-01-28T13:30:40.074-08:002013-01-28T13:30:40.074-08:00While I'm just piggy backing on other people&#...While I'm just piggy backing on other people's comments, I would like to agree with your thoughts on Sucker Punch. I was all excited for it and then I read the reviews and now...not so much. Dammit.Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-79070979585054141662013-01-28T13:29:47.245-08:002013-01-28T13:29:47.245-08:00I was going to leave my own comment but it's p...I was going to leave my own comment but it's pretty much just what you said so yeah.Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252631163414371464.post-66069644314908254892013-01-28T12:08:59.475-08:002013-01-28T12:08:59.475-08:00Ugggggggh, you have not talked me into loving this...Ugggggggh, you have not talked me into loving this- boo stock lady characters, and also this? “In the U.S., Elena would be called a definite MILF.” Really? REALLY?!<br /><br /><br />In conclusion, I shall not read this. But thanks for taking the bullet on this one, I owe you!Megshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967657695336270359noreply@blogger.com