From: ejanss1@nospam.verizon.net   
      
   Joseph Nebus wrote:   
      
   > Greg G  writes:   
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   >   
   >>I mean, WTF?  Dustin Hoffman in platform shoes as George Milan as   
   >>"I'm-NOT-Merlin-dammit" and Natalie Portman's midriff as Creepy Woman   
   >>with Husband-as-Baby.  Yeesh.   
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   >   
   >>I'm very scared.  I'm just saying.   
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   >   
   > 	I don't know what it is exactly but something about the   
   > commercials for this movie has given me the feeling of ``didn't this   
   > come out a couple years ago?''  I can't think what it is that gives   
   > me that impression, or what precursor movie it is that this my mind   
   > has garbled up with it.   
      
   Uh, that general "Isn't Ben Stiller supposed to be in this?" feeling,   
   when we see the dinosaur in the trailer?   
      
   > 	I hope I'm not turning unjustifiably cynical, although I do   
   > see traces of it in my habits.  Of course, despite deep misgivings   
   > I did go see 'Looney Tunes: Back In Action' (helped out by a cashier   
   > at something completely unrelated refusing to sell me what I actually   
   > *wanted*), and I was quite satisfied with it.  And then I also kind of   
   > liked that Disney movie a couple years back with the high school for   
   > superhero kids that somehow felt like it was supposed to come right   
   > after a Phil of the Future marathon.  My grumpiness can be a pretty   
   > fleeting thing.   
      
   ...Hey!  Don't be comparing the cuter-than-it-deserved-to-be "Sky High"   
   (thanks to Kurt Russell sportingly in on the movie's joke) to that   
   Canadian cartoon-boinky Disney-Channel tween-burp--   
   Sky : Phil :: Incredibles : High School Musical (1 *or* 2)   
      
   Derek Janssen (LT:BiA, however, was Evil.  Joe Dante "Space Jam" evil.)   
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