Thread: For the people that 'hate' this movie

aurileo, There's nothing worse than psuedo-intellectuals like yourself who get on these boards and try to put people down by pretending that they've been bestowed with special insight and wisdom. Most likely you're a film school dropout that wouldn't know fine cinema if it bit you on the ass. Hey, shouldn't you be watching "2001: A Space Oddysey" for the 100th time and blogging about the genius of...

Not if you actually read the posts. :)

I would agree with you that the plausibility seems subjective. But that is the way I feel about it. The good things about crash for me is that all the actors did a very good job. The problems I have with the movie is with the writing. If the movie was longer I probably would have liked it, I tend to like movies where I get to know the characters better. Everyone gets everything he wants. I wanted a mission, and for my sins, they gave me one.

No Rupert, not even a 'pseudo-intellectual' let alone film buff. He is known to be fueling the 'Crashboard' with his negative comments every time a decent/serious discussion comes up. In fact, you may know him under his former moniker 'galirora'. With this id he came here every fortnight to tell how dumb people are if they thought this was a good movie. It all has to do with his favorite losing the AA, thus one of...

Terrific, well thought out logical post. Don't push it. Don't push it or I'll give you a war you won't believe. Let it go.

I didn't care much for Crash for many reasons, but not because I'm arrogantly opposed to movies that strive to address a social message as this one does. Going through your laundry list of explanations of why people HATE this movie is really just a silly exercise on your part to devalue people who disagree with you. Matt Dillon's portrayal was sufficient, but I didn't find compelling that we saw both sides of this life....