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[–] JungleJim@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago (2 children)

What if I lie and say it's awful? Then you'll have lowered your expectations and can enjoy it. Or just go watch it because it's great.

[–] Selmafudd@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago

It's a battle of wits

[–] shutz@lemmy.ca 5 points 10 months ago

But then they would assume you were doing it to convince them it's good, so they would go in expecting a really good film. But then, in thinking that, you could have said it was bad, to convince them it's great, when ultimately you really do think it's bad, and you want to trick them into seeing it, so you can laugh at them.

(Swaps the glasses and then dies from poison)