Newsgroups: alt.fan.landmark
From: patrick <patrickda...@linuxmail.org>
Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 14:11:06 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Tues, Oct 2 2012 5:11 pm
Subject: Re: Birds Of A Feather...
On Oct 2, 3:31 pm, bentot <bentot1...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2012 23:11:13 -0700 (PDT), ellena...@gmail.com wrote:
link works for me. what os are u using ben.
> >http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/movies/moviesnow/la-et-mn-the-ma...
> >"...We don't learn much about the background of the "master," Lancaster Dodd, either, but in this case, the character of a seductive, self-confident guru is fresh and intriguing enough to compel our attention, and Philip Seymour Hoffman gives an astonishing performance that is unlike anything else he has done. Publicity has likened Dodd to L. Ron Hubbard, the inventor of Scientology, but the character also resembles Jim Jones or Werner Erhard, the founder of est, or indeed any of the other shamans who created self-help movements that mesmerized hordes of followers. The movie's best scenes are those in which Dodd hypnotizes his disciples or argues with a skeptic who challenges his mystical credo."
> The LA Times link is broken.
> bentot
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