tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6231356.post114752980313779683..comments2023-10-03T07:44:14.914-04:00Comments on Reel Times: Reflections on Cinema: Silent HillMark Pfeifferhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12098023129216356791noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6231356.post-14509277784294353322009-05-29T01:06:05.985-04:002009-05-29T01:06:05.985-04:00I think the "defiant lack of explanation" is an ex...I think the "defiant lack of explanation" is an expectation of viewers, gamers and non-gamers alike, to invest, be patient, AND FOLLOW THE FILM. Screw instant gratification...why not invest and trust and allow a film series to develop and play out? I would rather risk being disappointed than settle for instant, meaningless gratification that requires no effert on my part other then being there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6231356.post-1158010745456426792006-09-11T17:39:00.000-04:002006-09-11T17:39:00.000-04:00Just a word about the "it's just a video game, don...Just a word about the "it's just a video game, don't expect a story"-stereotype.<BR/><BR/>Anachronox, Silent Hill 2, Deus Ex, Planescape - Torment, etc. have much better stories than any of the Hollywood movies.<BR/><BR/>Pity that the story of SH2<BR/>is so unique, it couldn't be adapted to such a simple format as a normal movie.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com