[HPFGU-OTChatter] I saw 'Atlantis'...

[Saitaina]

I rather liked the movie.

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Granted the plot was under developed and it moved way to fast, but I thought
it was okay.  The square finger tips bothered me but maybe that's because
I'm picky.  I think you're over reacting a bit on the Kida thing, it's the
way Disney is...has to be a damsel to rescue or some such.


----- Original Message -----
From: Amber <reanna20 at yahoo.com>
To: <HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 4:02 PM
Subject: [HPFGU-OTChatter] I saw 'Atlantis'...


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> ...and all I can say is bleh. I must say that I was sorely and
> completely disappointed. In my opinion, it's one of the WORST Disney
> movies to come out in quite awhile. Why you ask? Well, here ya go...
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> The story, to begin with, was way too long for an hour and a half
> movie. I remember thinking about a third of the way into the movie that
> it was moving veeeery fast. Because it moved so fast, no enough time
> was spent on the various parts of the story. Second, the character
> development was LOUSY. Awful. We never get to know any of the
> characters at all. The requisite "bad guy" turned into a bad guy way
> too late and didn't seem real at all. Third, can we say plot hole? Plot
> holes everywhere! The biggest was at the part where Kida (as the
> Atlantis power source) was herded into the metal container. If she
> currently is a powerful being, why was she complacently going along?
> When Milo "frees" her, she explodes into power but why didn't she do
> this before? And if she has so much power, nothing should be able to
> hold her. And lastly, I must say that I wasn't pleased with the
> animation. It was okay, but nothing special. The triangle fingernails
> really bugged me for some reason.
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> I must awknowledge that I had high expectations for this film and the
> extreme disappointment might stem from that. But I still feel that this
> is one of Disney's worst films. Did anyone who saw it like it? Maybe
> I'm just way off base. My dad and bro saw it with me and liked it okay.
> They thought I was crazy...maybe I am?
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> ~Amber
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