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Polybius

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1. It gets even worse the further back that you go

Reply to fishwax (Original post)

Thu Jul 4, 2024, 01:16 PM

Jul 2024

If he were to watch a movie from the 40's or 50's, he would be stunned. My best advice is to tell him to take each movie as the product of their times.

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Thoughts on The Bad News Bears on this Fourth of July [View all] fishwax Jul 2024 OP

It gets even worse the further back that you go Polybius Jul 2024 #1

I tell my kids that Bettie Jul 2024 #2

I think a lot of the bad behavior in the movie was intended to be shocking. Dpd174 Jul 2024 #3

It's an excellent work of art. The "we've come so far" stuff is true, but an art buzzkill. gulliver Jul 2024 #4