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Forum: HD Talk
01-05-11, 03:04 PM
Replies: 988
Views: 57,318
Posted By grunter

Re: Battle Royale (Arrow Releasing)--October 2010?

Anyone know if a non-special edition of this film is scheduled to come out?

I, for one, have grown increasingly tired of super-"special" editions that come in out-sized packaging and contain...
Forum: DVD Exchange
11-09-10, 01:08 PM
Replies: 1,577
Views: 138,808
Posted By grunter

Re: The Good Trader List Posting Thread!

+1 for Sabrett.

The blurays arrived in less than 5 days and were in pristine mint condition.

Highly recommended in the future.
Forum: TV Talk
04-14-06, 12:40 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

How am I supposed to respond to that? Do I have...

How am I supposed to respond to that? Do I have transcripts of ever word that's ever escaped from Matt and Trey's lips? Do I have "proof" that they ever said exactly "that they wanted to use foul...
Forum: TV Talk
04-14-06, 12:28 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

pixy, is it just that you doubt censorship exists...

pixy, is it just that you doubt censorship exists at all? Why do you add the laugh smiley after each instance of use of the word? Your perception of the concept is laughably narrow. I suppose that...
Forum: TV Talk
04-14-06, 12:25 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

Christ, no, bando. Again, apples and...

Christ, no, bando.

Again, apples and oranges.

In an artistic work, if fear of anything causes the one creating the work to change the message he hopes to impart, then the message has been...
Forum: TV Talk
04-14-06, 11:44 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

Whatever. Again, you can hairsplit the...

Whatever.

Again, you can hairsplit the cause, but the end result is the same. Whether you cave in to fear of terrorists or fear of network reprisals, it's still a reaction to fear. The message...
Forum: TV Talk
04-14-06, 09:50 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

I was there for a bit, but I could have sworn it...

I was there for a bit, but I could have sworn it was later.
Forum: TV Talk
04-14-06, 09:49 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

Yes, there is a difference, bando. It's a matter...

Yes, there is a difference, bando. It's a matter of degree. But both restraints are points on the same continuum, leading to the same place. If you alter the form of the expression, you alter the...
Forum: TV Talk
04-14-06, 08:51 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

Apples and oranges. Are you claiming that...

Apples and oranges.
Are you claiming that your yelling "Motherfucker!" at the top of your lungs was an artistic expression? Did you fix that expression in a medium and stamp a price on it? Look...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 05:16 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

If fear of what the FCC might do made Matt & Trey...

If fear of what the FCC might do made Matt & Trey alter the way they might otherwise have told the story, then yes, they are hypocrites. They're still altering the content of their artistic...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 05:13 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

I didn't make it out to be "black & white" - Trey...

I didn't make it out to be "black & white" - Trey and Matt did. Remember what Stan says in the episode: All or nothing.
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 05:03 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

Again, you don't get it. At all. You seem...

Again, you don't get it. At all.

You seem to have this block whereby you think censorship doesn't exist unless some "big bad" is doing the deletion.

Once again, Matt & Trey set the tone: all...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 05:02 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

Do you not see the humor in what you just said? ...

Do you not see the humor in what you just said?

FCC fines are somehow more fearsome to free and unfettered communication than are the risk to life and limb from some religious zealot? Why obey...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 04:53 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

You're still NOT understanding. I - and most of...

You're still NOT understanding. I - and most of the others you're railing against in your posts - know that the image of Mohammed was never in the episode to begin with. This has NOTHING to do with...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 04:39 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

No, pixy, you're the one with the immutable...

No, pixy, you're the one with the immutable definition of what you think "censorship" means. Look up the damned definition.

"The act of examining a publication or film in order to suppress or...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 04:24 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

In other words, they're tacitly accepting a form...

In other words, they're tacitly accepting a form of censorship - an act, that all by itself, undermines their high-n-mighty capital-M Message about being censored themselves.

Trey and Matt set the...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 03:53 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

"Bleeped" language isn't a compromise? How...

"Bleeped" language isn't a compromise? How so?
Forum: DVD Talk
04-13-06, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 981
Posted By grunter

Yes. Yes, it does.

Yes. Yes, it does.
Forum: DVD Talk
04-13-06, 02:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 981
Posted By grunter

The unsubstantiated rumor is that Alanis...

The unsubstantiated rumor is that Alanis Morrisette's "You Oughta Know" screed was actually about Dave Coulier.

snopes.com could probably prove that wrong though . . .
Forum: DVD Talk
04-13-06, 02:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 981
Posted By grunter

Is your real name "Alanis?" ;)

Is your real name "Alanis?"

;)
Forum: DVD Talk
04-13-06, 01:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 981
Posted By grunter

Back that up there a minute, sonny. "Miami...

Back that up there a minute, sonny.

"Miami Vice" = shit? :grumble:

There are days when I want to take these youngun's across my knee and just wail away the hours.

On topic: I dreaded QAF...
Forum: Movie Talk
04-13-06, 12:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,126
Posted By grunter

There's a special place in hell for Repost Nazis...

There's a special place in hell for Repost Nazis - squeezed down beneath the Spoiler Queens . . .
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 11:01 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,006
Posted By grunter

Interestingly enough, I caught a re-run of...

Interestingly enough, I caught a re-run of "Encounter at Farpoint Station" the other day and much to my surprise, O'Brien was in the very first episode. I never realized he went back so far with the...
Forum: TV Talk
04-13-06, 09:57 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 11,330
Posted By grunter

Once again, Trey and Matt get off smelling their...

Once again, Trey and Matt get off smelling their own flatulence.

You can't get much more dilettantish and "white tower" high-and-mighty than parroting back the easiest fucking "free speech"...
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