tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post7378525283472604506..comments2023-08-01T09:20:49.475-04:00Comments on Wide Screen World: Some men just want to watch the world burnRichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-10648081547624724462012-07-23T16:45:24.497-04:002012-07-23T16:45:24.497-04:00If all of this was the plot of a movie, no one wou...If all of this was the plot of a movie, no one would believe it.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-58344106274111629632012-07-23T16:34:38.954-04:002012-07-23T16:34:38.954-04:00Toronto, right? I read about that.Toronto, right? I read about that.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-21696918822165747242012-07-22T00:34:39.396-04:002012-07-22T00:34:39.396-04:00I feel the same way about it, Rich. I have no desi...I feel the same way about it, Rich. I have no desire to see the film soon, though I probably will weeks from now. Right now, there would be no joy in it and it would seem disrespectful for me if there was.Michael N.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14313953071196776990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-82626120646998355472012-07-20T19:00:00.416-04:002012-07-20T19:00:00.416-04:00So true. A major mall in my city was the site of ...So true. A major mall in my city was the site of a shooting last month. People are resilient. We overcome our fear. To a certain extent we even forget until the next time.Caftan Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05936895555808823221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-42980867622489258452012-07-20T16:01:45.466-04:002012-07-20T16:01:45.466-04:00Certainly it hurts for us because it happened in a...Certainly it hurts for us because it happened in a movie theater, someplace we have a particular affinity for, but history shows that it can - and does - happen just about anywhere (Columbine, Virginia Tech, etc).Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-44237504603230928542012-07-20T15:50:43.516-04:002012-07-20T15:50:43.516-04:00Which is why I say I plan to see it later, not now...Which is why I say I plan to see it later, not now.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-82748142902252436132012-07-20T15:45:47.590-04:002012-07-20T15:45:47.590-04:00I cried when I turned on TV this morning and heard...I cried when I turned on TV this morning and heard the news. Real tears of compassion and frustration. All those people and their plan for an evening's entertainment. The movies are where we feel safe. Where we used to feel safe.Caftan Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05936895555808823221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-14007440957611617082012-07-20T15:44:45.204-04:002012-07-20T15:44:45.204-04:00I pretty much share your thoughts on this. But for...I pretty much share your thoughts on this. But for me, i refuse to let the actions of a crazy man dictate what movies i see.dirtywithclasshttp://www.dirtywithclass.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-10793349964275181612012-07-20T15:33:45.839-04:002012-07-20T15:33:45.839-04:00It didn't even occur to me that I could refund...It didn't even occur to me that I could refund my ticket at first. The more I thought about it, though, the more I realized that I really, REALLY did not need to see this today or this weekend.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11376065182154885503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4189120682398421108.post-48599374382934849992012-07-20T15:08:42.058-04:002012-07-20T15:08:42.058-04:00This is such a tragic waste of lives. What a sham...This is such a tragic waste of lives. What a shame. I'm putting off my viewing as well--I just can't go and not think about what happened.Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09591981716535134038noreply@blogger.com