tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4784665635104956142.post3856863608548533092..comments2024-03-28T06:14:54.076-04:00Comments on And So It Begins...: ContagionAlex Withrowhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15887018476048271594noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4784665635104956142.post-74858868095661012782015-01-28T11:50:25.959-05:002015-01-28T11:50:25.959-05:00Right? This one really toed a line, but it definit...Right? This one really toed a line, but it definitely succeeded for me. I need to check it out again actually.Alex Withrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887018476048271594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4784665635104956142.post-84178741485766258512015-01-28T03:59:47.998-05:002015-01-28T03:59:47.998-05:00This really could have been a train wreck. Massiv...This really could have been a train wreck. Massive scale (of story and cast), pandemic, big reveal ending...<br /><br />But no, it all works. Very very well.<br /><br />For a less good version, see Outbreak. Or don't. Just rewatch Contagion.TheHistorianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07255156966606278419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4784665635104956142.post-12973841742991990102011-09-13T15:02:02.762-04:002011-09-13T15:02:02.762-04:00Yeah freaky stuff. Interesting how this flick (ab...Yeah freaky stuff. Interesting how this flick (about global, widespread panic) was released near the anniversary of the event that inspired the most global, widespreed panic of our time.Alex Withrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887018476048271594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4784665635104956142.post-21811133823236925302011-09-13T02:04:15.528-04:002011-09-13T02:04:15.528-04:00For some reason, I really did have a little bit of...For some reason, I really did have a little bit of fear in my system, but sure as hell not as much as Soderbergh wanted me to and for some reason I just never felt involved with these characters and their stories. Nice review Alex. Check out my review when you get a chance!Dan O.http://www.dtmmr.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4784665635104956142.post-16883324032228812252011-09-11T19:53:21.365-04:002011-09-11T19:53:21.365-04:00Yeah you're spot on. Soderbergh could make a m...Yeah you're spot on. Soderbergh could make a movie about a senior citizen typing out the D section of the white pages, and I'd still see it.Alex Withrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887018476048271594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4784665635104956142.post-18538721642307032792011-09-10T20:12:45.659-04:002011-09-10T20:12:45.659-04:00Nice. Looking forward to this, but have to wait an...Nice. Looking forward to this, but have to wait another month before it hits Aussie shores. <br /><br />Everyone seems to be reviewing this at the moment, and it is getting luke-warm to hot responses. So, I think you're right that not everyone is quite as appreciative as you, but few are claiming it a bad film.Andy Bucklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15655573933693289124noreply@blogger.com