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|    Derek Janssen to Tom Carberry    |
|    Re: Hey Sampo    |
|    16 Jul 08 18:28:18    |
      From: ejanss1@nospam.verizon.net              Tom Carberry wrote:       >       > Just about every review I've read has been negative. It is supposed to be       > in a league with Norbit and Pluto Nash. I think I'll wait for Netflix to       > get this one.       >       > Tom Carberry (#45505, and "..I thought the composting toilet had backed       > up--turns out it's this weeks experiment".)              One article theorizes that most moviegoers had not Clue One what the       movie was about (who's that fella with the big head?) after the studio       dropped the original "Starship Dave" title.              Which brings up the cautionary lesson for studios:       We don't care if Disney also does it, in the end, it's just better NOT       to change the title of a would-be oddball comedy to "Meet..." if you're       desperately running out of ideas for how to sell it.              Derek Janssen (whose address book does not include the Deedles,       Applegates, Robinsons, Fockers, or Bill)       ejanss1@verizon.net              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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