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Mar 12, 2019
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Oompabluepaw
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Yea, totally how I felt.
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I finally got around to seeing No Country for Old Men last night. I am
Oompabluepaw
3/12/19 4:40pm
i liked it. the ambiguity makes it more interesting.
riboflavin
3/12/19 4:42pm
I've not seen the movie. The book was disturbing.
Borg
3/12/19 4:43pm
It's not really a movie about story or action as much as they try to make
SandYFan
3/12/19 4:44pm
The first 2/3 was fantastic. The final 1/3 was atrocious. Hated the end.
KingDave
3/12/19 4:47pm
Yea, totally how I felt.
Oompabluepaw
3/12/19 4:49pm
Agree on the ending, didn't live up to the rest of the movie. I thought it was
neboutefan
3/12/19 4:50pm
It's trying to understand the value system of a psychopath. They don't think
Zaphod
3/12/19 4:55pm
Disturbing movie. But the end matched the feeling of the movie. Weird.
rockhound
3/12/19 4:56pm
Its a perfect movie. Nothing about it is awful.
Dillinger
3/12/19 5:18pm
Cormac Mccarthy write very disturbing literature. The ending coincides with the
Cougz19
3/12/19 5:20pm
The ending is perfect. What specifically do you have a problem with? The movie
vegasnative
3/12/19 5:23pm
It resonated with me, and I understand more fully how the world passes you by.
ClackamasCoug
3/12/19 5:24pm
I'm wondering if its an age thing - old people feel that way - young don't.
ClackamasCoug
3/12/19 5:26pm
I can appreciate that and thank you for your take on the movie. It just wasnt
Oompabluepaw
3/12/19 5:30pm
That's part of the point. It's a neo-western, it takes looks like a western in a
vegasnative
3/12/19 5:40pm
It took about the 3rd time to really sink in when I looked for my cues.
ClackamasCoug
3/12/19 6:19pm
I like this...spot on
Borg
3/13/19 5:25am
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MMCougIII
3/12/19 6:51pm
Chigur the antagonist's ending is perfect because he comes into the movie with
Cougz19
3/13/19 9:40am
I'm with you. Was not satisfied, thought it built something cool up only to flop
DraperCoug22
3/12/19 5:24pm
I hated it the first 5 times I watched it.
Plato
3/12/19 5:31pm
FWIW. I think No Country for Old Men >>> There Will be Blood.
PJMort
3/12/19 5:31pm
No way Jose
HoustonCougar
3/13/19 7:59am
I will admit Daniel Day Lewis>>> Tommy Lee Jones
PJMort
3/13/19 9:00am
Tommy Lee Jones isn't even in the top three performances in that movie.
Cougz19
3/13/19 9:37am
OK, Daniel Day Lewis>>> Woody Harrelson lol
PJMort
3/13/19 9:47am
fair enough
Cougz19
3/13/19 9:50am
It depends on whether you see the protagonist as Llewlyn Moss or the sheriff.
PluPerfect
3/12/19 5:32pm
(spoiler)
Oompabluepaw
3/12/19 5:37pm
Its a very nihilistic ending.
vegasnative
3/12/19 5:43pm
It's more of a Cormac McCarthy thing than a Coen Brother's thing.
PluPerfect
3/12/19 5:47pm
Appreciate yours and everyone elses take on the movie.
Oompabluepaw
3/12/19 6:08pm
The bible wouldn't be the same if Satan got his comeuppance.
PluPerfect
3/12/19 5:43pm
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MMCougIII
3/12/19 6:47pm
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