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   Message 878 of 1,975   
   Lio Convoy to SIZOOBOB   
   Re: Just saw Gojira on the big screen in   
   17 May 04 16:10:10   
   
   From: lioconvoy@iwonttellyou.com   
      
   sizoobob@aol.com (SIZOOBOB) wrote in   
   news:20040515223344.28313.00000642@mb-m28.aol.com:   
      
   >    I agree, the US wan't ready, I'm sure there was a very deep   
   >    resentment to   
   > anything Japanese... and truthfully, It may have been too deep for me   
   > as a child when I first saw it, and may not have had the impact... but   
   > then again, those scenes of the dead and injured, and that little girl   
   > wailing over her dead mother ... sent chills through-out the entire   
   > theatre ... BTW ... NYC had a great turn-out... not packed, but very   
   > few empty seats... not too shabby for a 50 year old, B & W, subtitles   
   > flick...   
      
   I'm surprised that Bush hasn't decided to call Japan an enemy for the anti-   
   American sentiment in the movie.   
      
      
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