https://www.moviesaboutgladiators.com/2010/07/the-greatest-trick-devil-will-pull-is-convincing-the-world-it-wasn%e2%80%99t-written-by-the-ultimate-ominous-harbinger-of-recent-filmmaking/ Thoughts on Film Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:06:29 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.moviesaboutgladiators.com/2010/07/the-greatest-trick-devil-will-pull-is-convincing-the-world-it-wasn%e2%80%99t-written-by-the-ultimate-ominous-harbinger-of-recent-filmmaking/#comment-89 Fri, 08 Apr 2011 13:19:20 +0000 http://www.doyoulikemoviesaboutgladiators.com/?p=1315#comment-89 […] no longer inspires moviegoers to purge laughter and the brief flash of his name during a preview (source).  However unlikely this prediction is, it seems rather probable, and mostly because Shyamalan – […]

]]> https://www.moviesaboutgladiators.com/2010/07/the-greatest-trick-devil-will-pull-is-convincing-the-world-it-wasn%e2%80%99t-written-by-the-ultimate-ominous-harbinger-of-recent-filmmaking/#comment-88 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:48:17 +0000 http://www.doyoulikemoviesaboutgladiators.com/?p=1315#comment-88 […] Truthfully, I didn’t see this, but I figure the entire plot, twist, and ending can be deduced from the trailer. Plus, it’s hard not to put Shyamalan on a list of worst films. He tries hard, I think, but in the end, there’s a lot of technique, very little substance, and a wealth of predictability. (Read review based on the preview) […]

]]> https://www.moviesaboutgladiators.com/2010/07/the-greatest-trick-devil-will-pull-is-convincing-the-world-it-wasn%e2%80%99t-written-by-the-ultimate-ominous-harbinger-of-recent-filmmaking/#comment-87 Sat, 14 Aug 2010 16:58:44 +0000 http://www.doyoulikemoviesaboutgladiators.com/?p=1315#comment-87 I’m kinda thinking you might be right. Suddenly, the trailer deserves another look. If your theory is true, then would “from the mind of M. Night Shymalan” be the “kick” to wake us from our stupor and bring us back into theater-consciousness?

]]> https://www.moviesaboutgladiators.com/2010/07/the-greatest-trick-devil-will-pull-is-convincing-the-world-it-wasn%e2%80%99t-written-by-the-ultimate-ominous-harbinger-of-recent-filmmaking/#comment-86 Tue, 03 Aug 2010 06:48:05 +0000 http://www.doyoulikemoviesaboutgladiators.com/?p=1315#comment-86 Am I the only one that assumed the “Devil” trailer was actually part of Inception screwing with our minds? ‘Cause it looks WAY too bad to be a real movie, and would kind of fit perfectly with Inception’s meditations on the creative process.

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