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CHEWBAKAspelledwrong

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#1248293
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Last movie seen
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Handman said:

CHEWBAKAspelledwrong said:

Handman said:

Rewatched Burn After Reading, and enjoyed it much more than the first time around.

Ha! I loved it both times I saw it.

The first time around, I was trying to sympathize with at least one character and just got frustrated. It helps to know they’re all idiots, and I was laughing so hard.

Yeah. There is no protagonist. Or coherent plot. It’s great

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#1248039
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Mrs. Lincoln at the theater
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DominicCobb said:

CHEWBAKAspelledwrong said:

“Aside from that, Mrs. Lincoln, how did you enjoy the play” implies there was something about the situation that one otherwise might enjoy. Thus, the only ones here that make sense are Fredo’s fishing (lol!) and Barb’s party. So good work CatBus!

If you want to get real pedantic, I’m not sure those work either - the question is posed to Mrs. Lincoln, not Abraham himself.

I think they work. The irony is still there, unlike in the Kennedy and Alderaan examples, e.g.