tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422502928862876383.post2605462673060466051..comments2023-07-03T04:28:31.284-06:00Comments on Chicago Randomness: Apatow/Rogan remake DisneyJasonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17758051038511331313noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422502928862876383.post-44824992639226735312008-10-15T07:26:00.000-06:002008-10-15T07:26:00.000-06:00Don't worry, us unattractive loser-y guys know bet...Don't worry, us unattractive loser-y guys know better. I think these kind of movies are our equivalent of romance novels. We know they're fantasy, but it's a fantasy world we like to live in for a couple of hours every now and then.<BR/><BR/>I kind of disagree as to the broad generalization of "Knocked Up", though. I think Rogen's character certainly has "grown up" more by the end than Heigl's character has "slackered down" to his level.Jasonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17758051038511331313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6422502928862876383.post-87151220640750276752008-10-14T22:39:00.000-06:002008-10-14T22:39:00.000-06:00I liked Knocked Up a lot. It was part of a number ...I liked Knocked Up a lot. It was part of a number of 'secular' movies that decided to show what happens when you keep the unexpected pregnancy, which is pretty interesting. And Paul Rudd is always wonderful...sigh.<BR/><BR/>But it drives me crazy that movies are so often about some loser-y guy, not very attractive, but funny and with a good heart who somehow manages to score a really hot girl by showing her that being a loser is really just being true to yourself.<BR/><BR/>I'm sure that it's an encouraging message for guys out there, but I have to admit, kind of lame for the ladies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com