XPost: rec.arts.movies.current-films, rec.arts.animation   
   From: nobody@nowhere.com   
      
   On 10/16/2025 11:31 AM, Paul S Person wrote:   
   > On Thu, 16 Oct 2025 13:12:44 +1300, Your Name    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >> A Jetson's live-action movie was likely to be awful (although The   
   >> Flinstones live-action movies are probably the few   
   >> animated-to-live-action movies that actually get close to being any   
   >> good!) ... but, with the abysmal Jim Carrey in the lead role, this   
   >> live-action "The Jetsons" movie is 1000% guaranteed to be utter   
   >> garbage.  :-\   
   >   
   > I enjoyed /The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle/ -- once I realized   
   > that it had captured the essence of the show. That is, that it /felt/   
   > like the original. And Boris/Natasha planning to settle down and raise   
   > "the nastiest children in the world" was an unexpected extension of   
   > their characters.   
   >   
   > I never liked either "The Flintstones" nor "The Jetsons" TV shows. I   
   > never saw the Flintstones movie (well, certainly not the live-action   
   > one) and am unlikely to see the Jetson's.   
   >   
   > But Jim Carrey I have seen, in several films. While I can't say this   
   > is always a good thing to do, several of his films were enjoyable. l   
   > may even have one in my DVD collection, who can say?   
      
   I can count on one hand the times a comedy has literally reduced me to   
   tears of laughter.  Carrey (ACE VENTURA) has one of them.   
      
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