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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 03:36 AM Original message |
Is Citizen Kane as good as people say it is? |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I was really disappointed in it, but I guess I missed something. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Better. It's highly relevant to our current situation. |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
3. I can NEVER get past the first 45 minutes. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, it's good. But if you expect too much from it, any movie... |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
5. yes, better |
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RadicalMom (734 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. YES! Orson Welles was amazing and the film is historically |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. In a word |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. It helps to know about the background of the film |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 07:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Hearst tried desperately to keep the film from opening... |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Manipulation of events by the media |
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mr blur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yes it is |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. If you ignore all of the praise, yes. |
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Jeebo (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
11. The first time I saw it, it bored me silly for two hours. |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
12. I love the movie... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. "Charles, people will think . . . " |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. Answer: Yes. eom |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes it is! Watch it and let us know what you think about it.... |
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Boswells_Johnson (526 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. It's very good, but as with any "critical success" |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
18. Yes. Better. memorable. Food for thought. |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. It bored me, but then again, I'm not a film buff |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Watch it and decide for yourelf.... |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. ". . .quote, singer, unquote. . ." |
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nicolemrw (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. absolutely, yes. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. NO highly over rated |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. You have to look at it in its historical context |
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GRLMGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. I didn't like it |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:21 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I wasn't that impressed with it either. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
28. YES YES YES YES YES YES!!!!! |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. The film is an encyclopedia of cinematic language esp. camera techniques |
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DerekG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yes, but it isn't #1... |
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48pan (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'll Have to say no... |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-26-04 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. When you watch it on TV |
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