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Can someone sum up the criticisms of "American Sniper"? (Spoiler alert)
run26
1/25/15 5:34pm
My only criticism of it is that
Tare
1/25/15 5:41pm
I knd of thought that too but it's probably realistic
run26
1/25/15 5:49pm
says who?
southernfriedcougar
1/25/15 6:25pm
My only real criticism was the laughably fake baby that they used in one scene.
bbqoug
1/25/15 5:47pm
My only criticism too. Really good movie overall but not phenomenal.
Klib_knows_best
1/25/15 6:25pm
One other
bluebloodedcoug
1/25/15 6:44pm
I agree, but that actually is what a sand storm is like. We get them in az and
kotacoug
1/25/15 8:08pm
Figured it was realistic for a sandstorm, just thought that the scene was
bluebloodedcoug
1/25/15 8:26pm
Both babies didn't show up that day (one was sick) so they used a prop. Bad move
kurda
1/25/15 6:43pm
i only have one complaint as far authenticity
imfear2000
1/25/15 6:03pm
That actually did happen. According to the book
kotacoug
1/25/15 6:05pm
My friend was one of the "door knockers" in Iraq
BYUCougarsFan
1/25/15 6:09pm
Interesting. Did not know that.
imfear2000
1/26/15 2:54pm
The Olympic sniper focus was for the movie. He did kill someone at that distance
kotacoug
1/25/15 6:04pm
Also, the movie apparently had the sniper working for both Sunnis and Shi'ites,
Japan Coug
1/25/15 6:35pm
Brief summation, links to articles, followed by a rather lengthy conclusion
BYUCougarsFan
1/25/15 6:05pm
Great information. Thanks.
bbqoug
1/25/15 7:19pm
Here's a good link that answers your questions
volleyjiver
1/25/15 6:13pm
great link thanks
run26
1/25/15 6:52pm
It's a great movie. So good I went twice. I never thought my wife would go.
Mathew
1/25/15 6:25pm
"Man's man" is an interesting phrase. Not that I disagree.
Metallicat
1/25/15 7:37pm
Answers:
BE-WHY-YOU
1/25/15 6:27pm
critism: it's rated r. some lds might not care but it's a deal breaker 4 me.
shoestring
1/25/15 8:03pm
for what it's worth: there's no sex or nudity
run26
1/25/15 8:07pm
had a discussion at church today. does lds church say don't see r rated movies?
shoestring
1/25/15 8:12pm
RE: had a discussion at church today. does lds church say don't see r rated
bluebloodedcoug
1/25/15 8:27pm
They used to. Don't really anymore draw such a stark distinction.
SpiffCoug
1/25/15 9:31pm
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ArcticKat
1/25/15 8:14pm
I've seen a lot of PG-13's that I wouldn't want my kids to watch before this one
Klib_knows_best
1/25/15 8:37pm
agreed 100% r is define try no. much discretion with pg 13 was church conclusio
shoestring
1/25/15 8:42pm
The Church doesn't tell anyone not to see R-rated movies
run26
1/25/15 9:18pm
who told u that lie? Hinkley Benson Kimball all said so when prophet. Google
shoestring
1/25/15 9:22pm
past prophets said many things that we don't nec. do now...
kotacoug
1/25/15 10:35pm
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ArcticKat
1/25/15 9:34pm
here u go folks. 91 general authority quotes against r rated movies.
shoestring
1/25/15 11:31pm
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ArcticKat
1/25/15 11:55pm
justify all u want. brethren have said no to r, maybe on pg13. use Ur brain
shoestring
1/26/15 6:18am
It's council not commandment. Like I said, use good judgement.
run26
1/26/15 7:24am
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ArcticKat
1/26/15 4:10pm
3 rules for Deek's film watching happiness:
TheDeek
1/26/15 8:45am
It's simple. Liberals throw a hissy fit anytime something they don't agree with
Ash
1/25/15 9:48pm
Agree... why don't we hear about the major discrepancies in The Imitation Game?
kotacoug
1/25/15 10:37pm
Too much glorification of a hero. Induces extreme feelings of patriotism.
ChubbyChaser
1/26/15 12:25am
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