tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1686991059820767773.post115974947837514467..comments2024-03-18T23:11:52.785-07:00Comments on palblog: Review of "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" (the movie)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1686991059820767773.post-91519728994922332532012-02-02T06:35:16.505-08:002012-02-02T06:35:16.505-08:00"That said, I'm still planning to watch &..."That said, I'm still planning to watch "JOYFUL NOISE." before it leaves the theaters. Have you and Jeannine seen it yet?"<br /><br /><b>We saw the trailer for it a couple of months ago, and both agreed that it looked like something we might enjoy. I have a bit of a soft spot for Dolly Parton, probably since she starred with Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin in "9 to 5", which I thought was a hoot.<br /><br />So I think "Joyful Noise" is in our movie watching future... hopefully while it is still in theaters, but if not, we'll wait a few months and watch it in our living room! -- PL </b>PLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14615918982616632405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1686991059820767773.post-33954507356742648532012-02-01T21:06:43.375-08:002012-02-01T21:06:43.375-08:00I'm not sure I'd want to see this movie, a...I'm not sure I'd want to see this movie, as I'm fairly certain I'd feel played (a suspicion your review seems to support). <br /><br />Don't get me wrong: I tend to favor movies that evoke strong emotions --more at the comedic end of the spectrum, to be honest. But they have to ring true. And on the whole, I prefer a storyline that doesn't trade sensationalism for substance. <br /><br />That said, I'm still planning to watch "JOYFUL NOISE." before it leaves the theaters. Have you and Jeannine seen it yet?Melodyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187997924850618861noreply@blogger.com