“Despite his reputation as one of America's foremost "serious" filmmakers, Oliver Stone's name under the "director" caption does not guarantee a good movie. I learned that lesson while enduring the seemingly-endless tedium of The Doors, and was reminded of it during some of the long, drawn-out portions of JFK. However, nothing that Stone has directed or misdirected prepared me for the grotesque mess that is Natural Born Killers.” LongDoeAmericaNamesBornNaturalDoorsSeriousLessonsDirectorsStonesPreparedEndureEndlessReputationDespiteMessFilmmakerGuaranteesPortionsKillersGood MovieGrotesqueTediumCaption Author:James Berardinelli
“...I scarcely am able to govern my muscles, when I see a man start with eager, and serious solicitude, to lift a handkerchief, orshut a door, when the lady could have done it herself, had she only moved a pace or two.” MenTwoDoneAbleDoorsSeriousMovedLiftsMusclesPaceChivalryHandkerchiefsSolicitude Book:A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Abridged with Related Texts Source: A Vindication of the Rights of Woman: Abridged with Related Texts
“Our effort was a serious effort, genuine effort, to open the door for peace, unfortunately, the Security Council is not ready to listen to that message.” PeaceEffortDoorsSecuritySeriousReadyMessagesGenuineCouncilNot ReadySecurity Council Author:Riyad Mansour