the world's first unmanned flying desk set: day ten

Tuesday, October 17, 2006

I hate voiceovers. Why do I need you to tell me what I'm watching? Why do you need to tell me how I'm feeling? And what am I feeling? Stupid people.

B.G. Christensen said...: You think I trust you to decide for yourself what you're watching and feeling? Pfaw.; 10/17/2006 8:17 AM
Th. said...: .

But surely there are exceptions?; 10/17/2006 3:07 PM
Anonymous said...: The only movie that I was tempted to leave half way through was one with OUT OF CONTROL voice over. It drove me so crazy that I put my hoodie over my head and tightened the strings (my roomie wanted to stay).; 10/17/2006 3:51 PM
Katya said...: "Editorgirl hated voiceovers. She thought that they were patronizing, because they told people what they were watching and how they were feeling."

Seriously, do you even hate the voiceovers on Arrested Development?; 10/17/2006 4:16 PM
Melyngoch said...: And in About A Boy.

And in the Mormon Manti Miracle Pageant.; 10/18/2006 9:10 PM
Anonymous said...: Yes, all of those. Espcailly the Manti Pageant.; 10/20/2006 11:19 AM
Anonymous said...: I actually thought the voice over worked in about a boy.; 10/20/2006 5:08 PM
Th. said...: .

Me too. And Arrested Development. Those were examples I was thinking of.; 10/21/2006 3:20 PM
Ming said...: The voiceovers in Arrested Developement are what make the show in my opinion. The show wouldn't be half as funny without them. (Oh, and you're probably wondering who I am. I'm a friend of Joe Plicka's & I stumbled onto your blog from his!); 11/01/2006 2:21 PM