TFW I realized Robert Pattinson looks more like Guy Gardner than Nathan Fillion does.
Regardless, a terrific movie, although the ending drags on a bit. I'll let others argue about whether the satire of capitalism is over-the-top, or just right. (Or: Is over-the-top exactly the right pitch we need these days?)
Plays like Goodfellas as a comedy. No murders, but so much top-dog misbehavior that you can't wait for these guys to get their comeuppance. One of the bro-iest of bro movies ever, but extremely well made.
And the Lemmon quaaludes scene nearly killed me.
I am here to say, as someone who saw this in a classroom in 1978 or so...this film DID ITS JOB.
I've thought about this film many times since I was a kid -- particularly the savage way Jason stabs at the bag of deer feed with the pitchfork. Somehow, when I watched it, I missed the fact of the spilled rat poison. It seemed to me that the metal of the pitchfork spoiled the food -- just the very…
Coke Ennyday...a hero for our time. Mostly since he's been continuously awake since HIS time, which was 1916.
