I have come to believe that the traditional rating system for films is inadequate. It is impossible to express with a single line of stars opinions about both a films quality as a film and it's entertainment/educational/emotional value. Below you will find the 5 films I watched on my flight from Santiago to Auckland, NZ along with favorite moments and quotes, misc. commentary and my double 5 rating. The first number represents what I thought of the films acting, direction, visuals, message, etc. (see comments in previous posts); the second number represents how much I enjoyed the film and whether I would be likely to watch it again. Film 1: Horton Hears a Who Favorite moment: Horton tucks one ear under the other to form a swimming cap. Quotation: Horton: I meant what I said and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful 100% Morton: I've never been more than 99%, and I think I'm awesome! Comments: Good if somewhat goofy fun. Rating: 4 - 4 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Film 2: Ga...
2021 and I'm still trying to remember which box I packed my sense of adventure in. Weaving and baking and walking the dogs until I can find it.