Quote by Roger Ebert

Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think.

Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think.

Summary

This quote suggests that movies have a stronger ability to capture and hold our attention compared to other forms of entertainment. When we watch a movie, our focus is fully directed towards the screen, immersing ourselves in the story and visuals. The combination of audio, visual effects, and storytelling elements in movies creates a captivating experience that engrosses viewers more completely. It implies that movies possess a unique power to captivate and engage us, making them a highly absorbing and influential form of entertainment.

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By Roger Ebert

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