tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314421757278134100.post4344150053557398263..comments2023-11-02T05:30:55.925-04:00Comments on Random Babbles: Forget It, JakeJoshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16501231232413758151noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314421757278134100.post-79336283441336005452009-02-24T10:25:00.000-05:002009-02-24T10:25:00.000-05:00Whoops -- Die Hard dawned on me after I had writte...Whoops -- Die Hard dawned on me after I had written most of the thing, so I added it to the wrong list.Joshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16501231232413758151noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314421757278134100.post-56560856626486713572009-02-24T09:52:00.000-05:002009-02-24T09:52:00.000-05:00Not to nitpick or anything, but umm, Die Hard was ...Not to nitpick or anything, but umm, Die Hard was set in the 1930s? I must have missed that version.<BR/><BR/>The Wash Post had a kind of interesting article awhile back about movie stars and how their real-life reputations and roles do or don't mesh. Speculated that Changeling didn't do so well at the box office because people just couldn't believe Angelina Jolie as a mother who'd allow herself to be pushed around when it came to her child like that. Also pointed out though that for the most part people are fine watching her kick butt in movies even though she does all kinds of humanitarian stuff in real life. I don't remember if it tried to explain why one worked while the other didn't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com