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    SeeingI: I just saw this last night and boy, I have to say, Annalee, you were WAY too kind. This movie was terrible. Not a single original idea in the whole ... more »
    aspiringexpatriate: I kinda think it's hilarious that some of the people they pointed out at the end weren't anywhere near famous until after they held onto it in the vau... more »
    strider_mt2k: My wife and I have been waiting for this one. We both have armor because of all the elbowing we're bound to do. more »
    WinWordsClyde: I am shocked - SHOCKED - that no one has made this comparison/connection yet: Fanboys is to Star Wars what Free Enterprise is to Star Trek. And, I'm g... more »
    lightninglouie: I've wanted to say this for a long time, so here goes: FUCK STAR WARS. That is all. Thank you. more »
    Kpibca: Regarding Phantom Menace Hate: We were all kids (or so I will assume, or my argument falls apart pathetically) when we saw the original movies for the... more »
    Lassus: For all your even-handed fairness, Annalee, this film just sounds tremendously awful. It should probably have been about the friends taking Linus acro... more »
    Garrison Dean: R.O.A.C.H.: HRm. Something tells me that shot of Kristen Bell may be the best thing in the film and you just saved me 10 bucks. more »
    Neon: I knew this would turn in a phantom hate thread. Take out Jar Jar, and you have a fun good star wars movie. The lightsaber battle was fucking epic, an... more »
    FuryOfFirestorm: Being both a geek AND a gay Mexican (and German, Navajo, Blackfoot, Aztec and Mayan) i'm so conflicted about seeing this film... however, if Kevin Smi... more »
    Alexis: I love the "we have a ridiculously hot girl around but we never notice her until 'this point'" plot device. /sarcasm more »
    braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: Will it make me cry? I am pretty macho. Like, really macho. Like, I once knocked a guy out for drinking his Guinness like a sissy. more »
    ManchuCandidate: Annalee writes: What's so moving is that Linus' friends understand that what he needs to die happy isn't some stupid, generic encounter with spiritual... more »
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    Fanboys Delivers the Best of Geekdom - and the Worst

    Fanboys, a bittersweet comedy about five friends searching for the meaning of life in Star Wars, is an uneven tribute to the bonds that make scifi fans a community rather than just a marketing niche. More »