tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post2389399341680046811..comments2024-02-25T04:20:09.570-08:00Comments on When the Dead Walk the Earth: Stephen King's 2008 Top Ten ListJeff McMahonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17455194268519396055noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-70225740791557309992009-01-12T19:37:00.000-08:002009-01-12T19:37:00.000-08:00but uh intersting ??? he likes both slumdog and th...but uh intersting ??? he likes both slumdog and the dark knight and from thr words in recent a.d. thread that's sort of rare ???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-51815280204022242832009-01-12T19:35:00.000-08:002009-01-12T19:35:00.000-08:00john m loved your male centric thriller bit. i usu...john m loved your male centric thriller bit. i usually just babble something about it being 'for the guys'.but i'm gonna steal your phrase. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-18397726061125097982008-12-18T07:54:00.000-08:002008-12-18T07:54:00.000-08:00Jeff: my e mail address is:..........TheFountain2...Jeff: my e mail address is:..........TheFountain26@aol.com.........look forward to hearing from you. Thanks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-77616076203881867152008-12-18T07:11:00.000-08:002008-12-18T07:11:00.000-08:00Sam, I appreciate your invitation, I'm not sure ab...Sam, I appreciate your invitation, I'm not sure about the logistics since I'll be at the mercy of my family's schedule while I'm in NYC, but I'll see what can be arranged. Can you provide your email address for more direct communication?Jeff McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455194268519396055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-52193254818809226382008-12-17T13:26:00.000-08:002008-12-17T13:26:00.000-08:00Needless to say Jeff, a film could be negotiated t...Needless to say Jeff, a film could be negotiated too, if you wish, or I can even escort you over to my home to see my Criterion collection. LOL!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-9970343668885600682008-12-17T10:43:00.000-08:002008-12-17T10:43:00.000-08:00Hey Jeff, I read where you will be in NY from Dece...Hey Jeff, I read where you will be in NY from December 22 to the 30th! I wonder if you'd be up for meeting me, I'd love to say hello, and I could be anywhere in the city easy enough, as I live right across the Hudson River from the city! We can go to dinner too! Allan Fish is over from the UK, and will be staying with me until January 1st, so he can even come too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-65065626166778752832008-12-17T03:31:00.000-08:002008-12-17T03:31:00.000-08:00Okay, first things first: Yes, King's list is pret...Okay, first things first: Yes, King's list is pretty lazy and not really that interesting, but posting it was easier than writing a review of Milk or Rachel Getting Married, so that's what I did. Sorry for my laziness.<BR/><BR/>Back to this year's interminable Funny Games debate: John, for one thing, I think you should explain your use of the word 'moralizing' in this context - I think it's a Jeff McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455194268519396055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-10642994136116673122008-12-16T12:53:00.000-08:002008-12-16T12:53:00.000-08:00I love all these comments about how rotten to the ...I love all these comments about how rotten to the core the Funny Games remake is. The moralizing never ceases to amaze me.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-25472674797691841812008-12-16T09:27:00.000-08:002008-12-16T09:27:00.000-08:00It's a rather uninspired Top Ten List. It doesn't ...It's a rather uninspired Top Ten List. It doesn't seem like King sees many movies. A couple of these are worthy, though. The <I>Funny Games</I> remake was indeed rancid.Coleman's Corner in Cinema...https://www.blogger.com/profile/04761319284479513957noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-48662168354784542702008-12-16T08:35:00.000-08:002008-12-16T08:35:00.000-08:00I know, I know. It's probably just my annoyance w...I know, I know. It's probably just my annoyance with a magazine like EW, which pays Stephen King a shit-ton of money to spend, say, 15 minutes a week crapping out retardedly middle-brow lists like these. So they take him for the equivalent of three or four critics who actually might, ya know, try. And rather than point his readers to new or exciting movies, he just burrows into his Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-13270767260629589522008-12-16T01:27:00.000-08:002008-12-16T01:27:00.000-08:00Wow John, you're so surprising.Wow John, you're so surprising.Jeff McMahonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17455194268519396055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5591038.post-25160840565368681022008-12-15T21:23:00.000-08:002008-12-15T21:23:00.000-08:00News at 11! Proof that Stephen King likes male-ce...News at 11! Proof that Stephen King likes male-centric thrillers!<BR/><BR/>I guess it's interesting for fans, Jefe, but I'm not sure this indicates any real connection King has to the "world of movies," exactly. It does prove that he lives within driving distance of a multiplex. <BR/><BR/>And it proves, apparently, that he doesn't watch foreign films with any regularity. <BR/><BR/>And that heAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com