tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7349866.post3460247827886546161..comments2023-10-05T13:13:52.933-04:00Comments on The Listening Ear: Recent Theatrical Viewingsweepingsamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11885871104310819374noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7349866.post-80512773790155347902010-09-07T20:03:01.679-04:002010-09-07T20:03:01.679-04:00Well - it's hard to say what I mean about Soul...Well - it's hard to say what I mean about Soul Kitchen. I enjoyed it, more than I probably let on - and it's a very well made film, with a great cast... I suspect I'm grading it on a curve - Akin is one of the most appealing and exciting directors around, and I guess this just doesn't quite live up to my hopes. I'm not sure why - I can't come up with a better reason than, it all felt like it was in quotes. I reserve the right to change my mind, and if I do, I am sure it will be for the better...weepingsamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11885871104310819374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7349866.post-65742842935076296282010-09-07T11:47:34.957-04:002010-09-07T11:47:34.957-04:00Too bad "Soul Kitchen" didn't grab y...Too bad "Soul Kitchen" didn't grab you - despite its obviously airy quality, I loved it. A big reason was the music (I need to hunt down the soundtrack and then all the albums that contributed to it), but the cast, the humour and the silly plot points all put a smile on my face that actually lasted. I haven't seen it in almost a full year and I'm dying to see it again. <br />Food for the soul.<br /><br />I liked Scott Pilgrim a lot more than you did too, but I can't really disagree with anything you said.Bob Turnbullhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02243657105760780425noreply@blogger.com