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Agree or disagree with this statement: The best movie villains, like the best businessmen, know when to cut their losses and retreat. -- nm

Posted by Max Dec 2 '08, 09:30

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I have a soft spot for villains who don't think/know they're villains. - VMan Dec 2, 09:44
Those are the most successful. The best just go nuts and keep trying--like Wile. E. Coyote. -- nm - Amy Dec 2, 09:43
Corrollary - the best heroes are the ones who see the heavy price they have to pay in order to succeed... and pay it. -- nm - Roger More Dec 2, 09:38
Exhibit C: Bowser reigned for some time through a series of tactical retreats, but our Princess was inevitably rescued at the batlle of 8-4. -- nm - Toad, Professor of Military History Dec 2, 09:38
The #1 rule to surviving as a movie villian...avoid heights. -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Dec 2, 09:36 1
- And buildings that can explode -- nm - con_carne Dec 2, 09:37
The best show a plan and a willingness to adapt when necessary. - Will Hunting Dec 2, 09:36
Disagree. - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 2, 09:31 7
- part B: Compare and contrast Hans Gruber and The Joker. -- nm - Max Dec 2, 09:33 6
  - Both have a phenomenal fashion sense and were the highlights of their movies. - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 2, 09:37 4
    - Hans made the mistake of not being a star of a comic movie; the Joker is in one. - Will Hunting Dec 2, 09:39 3
      - Somebody should have told that to that Burton a$$hole. -- nm - Jack Nicholson si Dec 2, 09:40
      - Also, WB learned that they shouldn't have killed off the Joker in the Burton film. -- nm - Roger More Dec 2, 09:40 1
        
        You can not have a Yin without a Yang. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09 Dec 2, 09:42
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