Trae@lemmy.world to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoHave you ever been to a movie so terrible that you saw people leaving the theater? Which one was it?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square583fedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down110
arrow-up1393arrow-down1imageHave you ever been to a movie so terrible that you saw people leaving the theater? Which one was it?lemmy.worldTrae@lemmy.world to Movies@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square583fedilink
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·8 months agoThat movie suffers from the source material being fucking ridiculously long and weird. Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 is like 1000 pages or so. Also it’s L Ron Hubbard so the book is just weird and creepy at times.
minus-squareHessiaNerd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 months agoThey used to get paid by the word back then. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHlWwHr6DXk&t=0
minus-squareChocrates@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoFor a writer he was not concise in his explanations.
That movie suffers from the source material being fucking ridiculously long and weird. Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 is like 1000 pages or so. Also it’s L Ron Hubbard so the book is just weird and creepy at times.
They used to get paid by the word back then.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHlWwHr6DXk&t=0
For a writer he was not concise in his explanations.