5676, huh?
Posted by colonelk, Mon Nov-10-03 07:10 PM
What kind of edge does the 60s list have? Less explosions? Other than (repeating myself) the somewhat older demographic focus, I see no difference.
>Swiss Family Robinson
decent.
>101 Dalmatians
good kids film.
>How the West Was Won
decent.
>Cleopatra
disaster.
>Mary Poppins
decent.
>The Sound of Music
decent.
>Hawaii
never seen it. doubt it's great.
>The Jungle Book
good kids film.
>Funny Girl
decent.
>Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid
Very good western comedy.
>Home Alone
decent.
>T2: Judgment Day
good action film.
>Aladdin
good kids film. Better than 101 dalmatians.
>Jurassic Park
decent.
>The Lion King
good kids film. Better than Jungle Book.
>Batman Forever
disaster.
>Independence Day
bad.
>Titanic
Our Sound of Music.
>Saving Private Ryan
War film made for adults but disturbingly popular as entertainment among kids.
>The Phantom Menace
decent.
Art house films have never been mainstream. That's why they get shown in shitty little art houses. Night of the Hunter was a flop. Charles Laughton never directed again. Blackballing ain't new.
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