A difference between me and other nerds

Odradek

Other nerds seem to think making movies is the practice of constructing new universes that must be as tightly made and constructed as possible and I think they are making movies.

lee4hmz

Odradek said:

Other nerds seem to think making movies is the practice of constructing new universes that must be as tightly made and constructed as possible and I think they are making movies.

Tachyon

mm... internal consistency is fairly important in some contexts, but not so much in others

if a continuity discrepancy is immediately obvious, it should be there for a reason

Tachyon

i do love worldbuilding, i must admit

Anonus

Making movies is the practice of building franchises:

Previous Calica

needs one of those "other nerds" "me" comparison images

Odradek

spinor said:

needs one of those "other nerds" "me" comparison images

I will hug the first person to do that, should I ever meet them on the street IRL and it is not too embarassing.

Tachyon

movies should aspire to be art

failing that, they should aspire to be entertainment

deliberate franchise building results in the eventual souring of the brand as it becomes a soulless cash cow (see: Star Wars) - or dies a disreputable death, which is arguably worse

Tachyon

Odradek

Yaaaaaaaaay

Tachyon

tumblrites also hate their mom and dad of course

really you could swap those attributes around any way you chose

Previous Calica

they both suffer from legs about to snap though.

it's a tragedy

Viani

Tachyon said:

tumblrites also hate their mom and dad of course

really you could swap those attributes around any way you chose

ANY WAY YOU CHOOSE

DID YOU JUST

MY GOD THIS ENTIRE SITE MUST BE ON CRACK

GET OUT

Miss Miko Mayonegg

^_^

Justice4243

Tachyon said:

YES!