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Re: Star Wars... It's not the hype
>>I must say I have very little desire to see "Phantom Menace," unless
>>it be at home, where I can mock its (likely) stupidity.
>That's what Jackie Chan's old Hong Kong flicks are for.
>Let's hear it for 'Half A Loaf Of Kung Fu'!
Yeaaaaaaaaaaaa Jackie!!!!
>>2.) Obsession with the "blockbuster"
>This goes back to the early 70's with star-studded casts in movies like
'The Godfather' and 'Apocalypse Now'.
Can't we go back even furthur here to movies like _Ben Hur_ or _Giant_ or _Gone with the Wind_ or _Cleopatra_or _Casablanca_or, or, or????
--dana--
np: Ani Difranco_Little Plastic Castle_