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As noted in the film, that unpredicatbility comes largely from lack of spin, and lack of speed, with the air itself affecting the trajectory {nm}

Posted by: edzep - Port Monkey! (a.k.a edzep) on May 06, 08:59 in response to forlorne's post All pitches have smooth trajectories; there is no such...

Movie Poll: (me - Iron Man 3: B, Killer Joe: B) {nm} islander May 06, 06:58

Knuckleball, C+; The Sweeny, C+; Crazy on the Outside, C+; Rome 2-season TV series, A {nm} edzep - Port Monkey! May 06, 07:04

curious what you didn't enjoy about the Knuckleball doc? I loved it. {nm} lobogotti May 06, 07:29

I'm not a baseball guy. I was happy to have enjoyed it as much as I did. While watching, I was thinking edzep - Port Monkey! May 06, 07:40

gotcha {nm} lobogotti May 06, 07:41

Also, it failed to deliver one thing I really wanted to see... edzep - Port Monkey! May 06, 07:44

All pitches have smooth trajectories; there is no such thing as a "breaking ball". Knuckleballs work because the direction and magnitude are forlorne May 06, 08:32

Maybe... edzep - Port Monkey! May 06, 08:56

Random & unpredictable refers only to direction and angle of trajectory. Each individual one still looks like every other "curve" ball. {nm} forlorne May 06, 10:29

As noted in the film, that unpredicatbility comes largely from lack of spin, and lack of speed, with the air itself affecting the trajectory edzep - Port Monkey! May 06, 08:59

Shadow Dancer (B-), Shotgun Stories (B) {nm} tatoufan May 06, 07:13

Iron Man 3 - C+, Killing Them Softly (again) B+, For A Good Time Call - C- {nm} lobogotti May 06, 07:36

I'm so Excited, White Elephant, and Rebellion: All B- {nm} numbersix_99 May 06, 07:46

Iron Man3-A Les Mis C+ (love the story, loved the play, love the soundtrack, but was just weird as a movie) {nm} forlorne May 06, 08:22

Iron Man 3: B; Pain and Gain: B-; The Machinist: B; Bernie: A- {nm} GMov May 06, 08:23

Trance (B-); Spring Breakers (C+). {nm} helmetz May 06, 08:32

Novo (2002) A , The Details (2011) B+ , Who Was That Lady? (1960) B , The Missing Person (2009) B+ , Railroaded (1947) B joeoftexas May 06, 08:38

Captain Abu Raed (2009) B+ and Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Cinema (2012) A joeoftexas May 06, 08:40

Iron Man 3 (A-).....after credits scene is funny but doesn't reveal anything about future movies...the minus was for (spoilers) tealfan May 06, 10:58

I liked that twist since the comic supernatural fantasy version wouldn't make sense. The inconsistent Extremis villains' bother me more. {nm} Antibody May 06, 11:33

Iron Man 3 (D) {nm} dbot1800 May 06, 12:58

Iron Man 3 B+ damenchipguy May 06, 14:26





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