Anim8rFSK wrote:
> In article <R4KdnUnYY6nRfYTVnZ2dnUVZ_oSunZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> "Victor Velazquez" <k-canute@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> Anim8rFSK wrote:
>>> In article <juKdnSgQd72epITVnZ2dnUVZ_jqdnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>>> "KarmaChameleon" <dinner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Anim8rFSK" <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>> news:ANIM8Rfsk-D57335.08323826042008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> A joint mission of the evil but treacherous corporations and
>>>>> treacherous but evil government head to Mars, because it's been
>>>>> discovered that there's an unlimited power source located under a
>>>>> Martian landmark, just like the one under Mauna Kea, so they must
>>>>> go to Mars to learn the secret to unlimited power.
>>>>>
>>>>> The moronic casting director who wrote this mess was undoubtedly
>>>>> too damn stupid to consider that they could have gone to freaking
>>>>> Hawai'i instead of Mars!
>>>>>
>>>>> And he's a lousy casting director too.
>>>>>
>>>>> Of interest only to see what he's stealing from at any given
>>>>> moment. Huge chunks of Stargate (he even casts a SG1 actor), big
>>>>> bites of Total Recall, and some rip-offs from Ringworld and the
>>>>> obligatory John Carter.
>>>>>
>>>>> Somebody told him that copy/pasting stolen words and phrases
>>>>> together at random was the same as writing a script. They lied to
>>>>> him.
>>>>>
>>>>> Awful direction and fx round it out nicely.
>>>>>
>>>>> This isn't nearly as bad as the WAR OF THE WORLDS perversion
>>>>> Howell did a couple years ago, but then what is? Oh, yeah, the
>>>>> upcoming WAR OF THE WORLDS 2 Howell is starring in.
>>>>>
>>>>> AAAIIIEEEEEEEEE!
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> CASTING director ?????
>>>
>>> Yep. It was written by a casting director.
>>
>> I'm sure it was as dreadful a project as you describe but isn't this
>> a bit unfair? I mean, if you want to get technical, The Terminator
>> was written by a truck driver. Doesn't the act of writing something
>> that someone buys make one a writer? Someone other than your
>> mother, of course.
>>
>> I await my snarky response with great anticipation! :-)
>
>> P
>
> It wasn't written by a FORMER casting director, who's now a writer.
> It's written by a current casting director, in fact, the casting
> director of that film, who cast people who couldn't act at all, and
> who have never been in any other project. His meager casting director
> credits outweigh his even more meager writing credits nearly 3 to 1.
Informative as ever! Yeah, I can see where this whole thing looks like a
terrible idea. With all the good ideas floating around out there, how
does
this shit get past the circular file?
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