Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agoWhat is a movie that "looks like" it would suck, but actually is well written and acted and a good time?message-squaremessage-square255linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a movie that "looks like" it would suck, but actually is well written and acted and a good time?Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 3 months agomessage-square255linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoI disagree. This both looked and was awesome.
minus-square𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoExactly. It was one of my top three ST movies, and by all accounts. Ebert reviewed it positively, as one of the best of the franchise. I wonder why they put it in the “looks like it’d suck” category?
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoHaters gonna find a way to hate? 🤷♂️
minus-square𝕽𝖚𝖆𝖎𝖉𝖍𝖗𝖎𝖌𝖍@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoWell, by including it they imply they liked it, so I’m guessing not a hater. Just curious why they said it “looked like it would be bad”.
minus-squareDominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoI was assuming they were knee-jerk reacting like “It’s Star Trek, so it must be terrible,” and then found out otherwise. I could be wrong though.
minus-squarejflorez@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoAs a Trekkie it looked awesome to me but to my civilian friends it looked like made for TV garbage, then they saw it and loved it
I disagree. This both looked and was awesome.
Exactly. It was one of my top three ST movies, and by all accounts. Ebert reviewed it positively, as one of the best of the franchise.
I wonder why they put it in the “looks like it’d suck” category?
Haters gonna find a way to hate? 🤷♂️
Well, by including it they imply they liked it, so I’m guessing not a hater. Just curious why they said it “looked like it would be bad”.
I was assuming they were knee-jerk reacting like “It’s Star Trek, so it must be terrible,” and then found out otherwise. I could be wrong though.
As a Trekkie it looked awesome to me but to my civilian friends it looked like made for TV garbage, then they saw it and loved it