@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 1 year agoGary Oldman Says ‘Thank God’ for ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Dark Knight’ Movies Because ‘They Saved Me’variety.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1285
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•1 year ago "Thank God for ‘Harry Potter.’ I tell you, the two — ‘Batman’ and ‘Harry Potter’ — really, they saved me, That’s his exact quote. How long do you want the title, which is quoting him, to be?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish14•1 year agoI’d prefer titles that more accurately described the content - they don’t necessarily have to quote the content.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish8•1 year agoThe title does not need to be a quote to give you information about the article. They use the quote out of context specifically to twist it slightly and get more clicks.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•1 year agoWhile you may be technically correct, a quote taken out of context can be misleading, as is the case here. They chose the quote to be the title for that purpose. That’s clickbait.
minus-squareEchlinkfedilinkEnglish32•1 year ago“Gary Oldman thanks Batman, Harry Potter for ‘saving’ his family life”. Accurate, informative, and shorter than the given title.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-21 year agoNext time I talk to Variety I’ll let them know.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•1 year agoYou respond like you didn’t specifically ask how.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•1 year agoI think /u/WarmSoda may be as pleasant in real life as their username.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoNah, theres just no reason for people to care this much.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoIt’s pretty funny you don’t understand what a rhetorical question is.
That’s his exact quote. How long do you want the title, which is quoting him, to be?
I’d prefer titles that more accurately described the content - they don’t necessarily have to quote the content.
Cool dude
The title does not need to be a quote to give you information about the article. They use the quote out of context specifically to twist it slightly and get more clicks.
While you may be technically correct, a quote taken out of context can be misleading, as is the case here.
They chose the quote to be the title for that purpose. That’s clickbait.
“Gary Oldman thanks Batman, Harry Potter for ‘saving’ his family life”.
Accurate, informative, and shorter than the given title.
Next time I talk to Variety I’ll let them know.
You respond like you didn’t specifically ask how.
I think /u/WarmSoda may be as pleasant in real life as their username.
Nah, theres just no reason for people to care this much.
It’s pretty funny you don’t understand what a rhetorical question is.