<div dir="ltr"><div>I can't stand the fifth element, for the record. I find it to be saccharine and silly. The elemental power of love defeats the dark god from beyond the moon, style of thing. Feh.<br><br></div>Has anyone mentioned Memento, Darren Aronofsky's Pi, Takeshi Kitano's Brother, The Bride with The White Hair, Dark City, City of Lost Children, Red, Kiki's Delivery Service, Il Postino, etc?<br>
<br>If it's bad movie night, why doesn't the list start with "mystery science" and end with "theater 3000?"<br>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Al Newkirk <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anewkirk@ana.io" target="_blank">anewkirk@ana.io</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">Great news!!! <br><br><div><a href="http://www.crowdtilt.com" target="_blank">Crowdtilt</a> has offered to sponsor our YAPC movie night. This makes the event even more affordable than we originally anticipated. If you're planning on attending, please contribute on the <a href="https://www.crowdtilt.com/campaigns/lets-rent-out-the-alamo-drafthouse-during-yapc-for-a-double-header" target="_blank">official campaign page</a>. Can't wait to see you all in-person.<br>
<br>P.S. (I can't believe you all like The Fifth Element ... <i>facepalms</i>)</div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Brian Fraser <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:fraserbn@gmail.com" target="_blank">fraserbn@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div>On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Matthew Wilson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:diakopter@gmail.com" target="_blank">diakopter@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>Is it bad that I like Fifth Element?<br>
</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div></div><div>It's an awesome film! I think it's only bad in the same sense that Starship Troopers is bad -- they both subvert *and* play their tropes straight, which, at least to me, makes them very enjoyable. Green?</div>
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<div> <br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div><br>Sent from my beeper </div>
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<br>On May 24, 2013, at 1:16 PM, Al Newkirk <<a href="mailto:anewkirk@ana.io" target="_blank">anewkirk@ana.io</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Two of the worst movies ever starring male actors who usually make decent flicks are, Battlefield Earth (John Travlota) and The Fifth Element (Bruce Willis). If you want to kick the suck-factor up a knotch, show one of those.<div>
<br></div><div></alnewkirk></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 4:09 PM, Denise Paolucci <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:denise@dwscoalition.org" target="_blank">denise@dwscoalition.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On May 24, 2013, at 3:47 PM, David H. Adler wrote:<br>
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> In that case I guess Uri was wrong about me showing a second feature. I<br>
> guess Bad Movie Night will have to be its own, traditional, event.<br>
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</div>from what i can tell, though, the alamo does seem to have a rather large library of second-run movies, both bad and otherwise, that they have licenses for!<br>
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as for bad movies, my favorite is "the prophecy". :)<br>
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