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From: Kevin Gowen <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com>
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Subject: Re: "The Village" stinks
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 08:24:13 -0400
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Jamie wrote:
> "Kevin Gowen" <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> wrote
> 
>>The monsters are the aliens from "Signs"? What the hell? "Signs" wasn't
>>that bad, but it hardly calls for a prequel.
>>
> 
> Other than it is a prequel of Signs what else made it stink? So, I take it
> best to avoid this movie like the plague then?

Well, perhaps it is not that bad. The acting was well done as were 
costumes, setting, etc. It's just that this director's big thing is the 
UNFORESEEN TWIST ENDING, and the "twist" was subpar.

- Kevin