Showing posts with label waxing intellectual. Show all posts
Showing posts with label waxing intellectual. Show all posts
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Why Do We Love Movies So Much?
Ok loyal readers (both of you), time for a post not filled with fart jokes and dick humor. As you may have guessed by reading our blog, Savages LOVE the movies. Watching movies is one of our favorite pastimes, which just happens to coincide with a large portion of the American public. But why? Why do we, collectively, enjoy sitting on a couch or theater seat for 2-3 hours with our eyes cemented to one spot and not saying much at all (well, hopefully...movie talkers are a pain in the ass).
Nothing earth-shattering here, but the answer is obviously that movies transport us to a place that we can't go to ourselves. They give us an "in" into another person's imagination. What that screenwriter/director chooses to do with us once we're there is what makes movies so spellbinding. There are so many different avenues to take, only restricted by the non-existent limits of the human mind. Although admittedly a very short list, for the sake of blog space (and your attention) let's examine a few different types...
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