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For a brilliant filmmaker like Tim Burton, the recent tribute to him sponsored by the Film Society of Lincoln Center was a bit of a disappointment….Still the cinematic stroll down memory lane was fun and I was reminded about how powerfully effective his images were on the big screen. [...]
So apparently I had the junk filter on my blog set a little bit too high and several legitimate comments were deemed junk by the filter and thus were not emailed to me for approval. I am generally of a mind to publish them and then respond to them, if needed. Thus, I apologize to Claire (the bigot), Tully, Dickmac, Manohla Dargis, Richard Schenkman and others whose comments were inadvertently left off the blog. As a bit of a “make good,” I will post them all in full here, complete with links to the original posts and I will, over the next day or so, reply to some of them on the original posts, themselves. Even Claire’s Anti-Semitic rant (whose email address I was extremely tempted to post…) [...]
I love Tim Burton. While yes, it is true that I haven’t seen Big Fish, Planet of the Apes, Corpse Bride or Charlie and the Chocolate Factory …or, um…. Sleepy Hollow, I have seen and very much enjoyed Beetle Juice, Batman, Batman Returns (although not as much as Batman)….That’s all fine and good, but one of the films I hadn’t seen until a few nights ago, was Burton’s fourth feature, Edward Scissorhands. [...]
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