Comments on: Banlieue 13: poetic senseless violence http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/29/poetic-senseless-violence/ A blog about nothing Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:14:03 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Live Free or Die Hard: how forgettable ~ numerodix blog http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/29/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-36553 Live Free or Die Hard: how forgettable ~ numerodix blog Sat, 11 Aug 2007 11:52:38 +0000 http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/28/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-36553 [...] a decent job with the parkour, but frankly if you want to see coolass parkour, you’ll go see Banlieue 13, which is much better at [...] [...] a decent job with the parkour, but frankly if you want to see coolass parkour, you’ll go see Banlieue 13, which is much better at [...]

]]> By: Nawaf http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/29/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1075 Nawaf Wed, 30 Aug 2006 19:18:12 +0000 http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/28/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1075 Saw and Saw II come to mind :D Saw and Saw II come to mind :D

]]> By: ash http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/29/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1062 ash Tue, 29 Aug 2006 22:23:41 +0000 http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/28/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1062 <i>How often do you see a truly violent movie that ends in a morality tale saying that violence is not the solution to our problems?</i> A History of Violence. Or at least I <i>think</i> that's what the film was trying to say, but it undermined the argument completely in the end. Because violence might not be the solution to our problems, but it does make for great movie scenes. How often do you see a truly violent movie that ends in a morality tale saying that violence is not the solution to our problems?

A History of Violence. Or at least I think that’s what the film was trying to say, but it undermined the argument completely in the end. Because violence might not be the solution to our problems, but it does make for great movie scenes.

]]> By: numerodix http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/29/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1061 numerodix Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:22:00 +0000 http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/28/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1061 Funny thing is, with the Paris riots fresh in memory, this movie makes quite the political comment in that direction. Which, if I'm not mistaken, was shot before any riots actually took place. Funny thing is, with the Paris riots fresh in memory, this movie makes quite the political comment in that direction. Which, if I’m not mistaken, was shot before any riots actually took place.

]]> By: erik http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/29/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1060 erik Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:15:06 +0000 http://www.matusiak.eu/numerodix/blog/index.php/2006/08/28/poetic-senseless-violence/#comment-1060 I read the review, never got around to watching it. I might now. Even up the score a bit since your Jurassic Park trilogy adventures :D I read the review, never got around to watching it. I might now. Even up the score a bit since your Jurassic Park trilogy adventures :D

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