well, that was pretty much ridiculous from start to finish, wasn't it? not, i stress, that that's a bad thing.
memo to rufus sewell: another snooty french count with an evil plot that involves stealing the girl
and breaking shit before jousting? sweetie, aren't you afraid of typecasting? ... ah, well, whatever pays the bills, i guess. (ps, still v. good-looking, well done.)
i was all prepared for zorrito to bug the hell out of me, after reading
ebert's review ("
When you belong to an ancient order that runs the world and you're reduced to dueling with polo mallets, it's like you're running the Scientology office in Thule"), but he didn't. go figure. and for some reason, antonio banderas often seems just plain goofy to me in romantic roles, but he can bring the comedy.
oh! but! GoF trailer, yayyay. and, narnia trailer, also yay. and, on the way out, i saw (which i hadn't seen on the way in) posters for both Pirates of the Caribbean 2 ("Dead Man's Chest")
and X-Men 3,
even more yay. :-D