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Tag: Love Actually/Hate Actually

Great Boos Up puts Love Actually on trial to determine which stories are good, which stories are bad, and what it means for the movie as a whole

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #11: Conclusion

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 greatboosup

So is this movie a triumph that makes you believe in the power of love while retaining a caustic wit? Or is this syrupy, sentimental pap pretending to be smarter than it actually is? Is Love Actually GOOD or BAD? … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #11: Conclusion

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #10: Daniel/Sam/Joanna/Carol

December 21, 2018December 18, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: Daniel and … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #10: Daniel/Sam/Joanna/Carol

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #9: Mark/Juliet (and Peter)

December 20, 2018December 19, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: Mark, Juliet, … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #9: Mark/Juliet (and Peter)

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #8: Harry/Karen (and Mia)

December 19, 2018December 18, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: Harry, Karen, … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #8: Harry/Karen (and Mia)

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #7: Billy Mack/Joe

December 18, 2018December 18, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: Billy Mack … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #7: Billy Mack/Joe

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #6: Sarah/Karl

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: Sarah and … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #6: Sarah/Karl

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #5: John/Judy

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: John and … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #5: John/Judy

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #4: Colin/America

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: Colin and … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #4: Colin/America

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #3: Jamie/Aurelia

December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: Jamie and … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #3: Jamie/Aurelia

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #2: David/Natalie

December 11, 2018December 10, 2018 greatboosup

In Love Actually/Hate Actually, Great Boos Up discusses each story in the movie and puts it on trial in an attempt to grapple with his enjoyment of the movie versus his own acknowledgement of its problems. The Defendants: David and … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #2: David/Natalie

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Love Actually/Hate Actually #1: Introduction

December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 greatboosup

There are plenty of movies I love that, to me, seem as close to objectively “good” as subjective taste can possibly run. I find it hard to understand, for example, how someone could not be enchanted and astounded by Who … Continue reading Love Actually/Hate Actually #1: Introduction