I am constantly stunned at how true this is. And? I am in love with BMcD.

Ha! And how could you not?

If a viewer doesn't give a shit about the protagonist, who is annoying, dumb as a sack of bricks, totally self-absorbed and actually mean and snotty... well then the film is doomed from the start.

I. Love. You. My first version of the final thoughts was much more blunt regarding Claire's character. I thought it was maybe a bit much, and tried to cushion my opinion a little bit. Before that it sounded a lot like what I just quoted. *g*