I saw The Incredibles again today, this time from the front row as the show was rather crowded. Not a bit stale; kudos to Brad Bird, writer and director. The second time, of course, I noticed what is not quite right: wood looks like plastic; stone is always strangely lit; and while most of the characters’ movements are spot on, ordinary walking is subtly but distinctly off. (I seem to be especially sensitive to variations of rhythm.) Still there are many moments, notably in the jungle scenes, when it’s hard to believe I’m not looking at something solid.
Meanwhile, my housemate was at Bridget Jones: Still Neurotic elsewhere in the ’plex. She reports that I did well to skip it.
Monica White saw the most recent Bridget Jones flick and reported her intense dislike of it on her blog.
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