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⬅️ Birth Year Challenge: Part 3 - September 20, 1930.
Decades ago I watched Moby Dick (1998) starring Patrick Stewart as "Capt. Ahab" and a few years after that, I watched Moby Dick (1956) directed by John Huston, starring Gregory Peck as "Ahab".
This is the third version of Herman Melville's novel Moby Dick that I've seen, and it's very different than the previous ones I've seen.
According to IMDB: For this film, the producers decided not…
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Little Nicky (2000) was nominated for 5 Razzie Awards including Worst Screenplay, Worst Director, Worst Supporting Actress - Patricia Arquette, Worst Actor - Adam Sandler and Worst Picture...but did not win a single Razzie Award. Why?
Battlefield Earth (2000)!
That's why...
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I think Disney is making a terrible mistake by trying to virtually erase Song Of The South (1946) from existence.
Is it racially insensitive? Of course it is.
It's a film from the forties that takes place during the Civil War in Georgia.
Disney is trying to sweep this one under the rug and try to maintain a squeaky clean image. This is an impossible task.
If Disney wants to be politically correct they need to get rid of their entire catalogue. In fact, they should just stop making movies all together.
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Marty's first exploitation film is also his last.
According to IMDB: After he finished this film, Martin Scorsese screened the film for John Cassavetes. Cassavetes, after seeing this film, hugged Scorsese and said, "Marty, you've just spent a whole year of your life making a piece of shit. It's a good picture, but you're better than the people who make this kind of movie. Don't get hooked into the exploitation market, just try and do something different."…
