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6. Gone with the Wind....

Reply to DerekG (Original post)

Thu May 24, 2012, 07:22 PM

May 2012

...every time i see it on, I want to bitch-slap Scarlett. (that'll probably get me tombstoned.....)

And I SUPPORT the Violence Against Women Act.....!

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Film fanatics: Name an overrated "masterpiece" (the older the better) [View all] DerekG May 2012 OP

Seventh Seal elleng May 2012 #1

Metropolis bored me to tears. Ineeda May 2012 #2

God, me too XemaSab May 2012 #33

Oh Dear God LoveMyCali May 2012 #42

2001: A Space Odyssey ohiosmith May 2012 #3

Heh solara May 2012 #16

Casablanca Wait Wut May 2012 #4

Gasp. This is the end of a beautiful friendship, Mr. Wut Bucky May 2012 #18

La Dolce Vita CBGLuthier May 2012 #5

La Dolce Vita way over-rated. Graybeard May 2012 #37

Gone with the Wind.... lastlib May 2012 #6

Isn't that the point of the movie? n/t truedelphi May 2012 #8

A freaking 4 hour long Soap Opera.... MicaelS May 2012 #10

Hey, what about a "Violence Against Slaves Act" instead? She's so mean to poor Butterfly McQueen Bucky May 2012 #19

Agreed. Archae May 2012 #22

Clearly #1 zeemike May 2012 #29

Anything with Mel Gibson lastlib May 2012 #7

I dunno, the first two Mad Max films still hold up. Bucky May 2012 #20

"Galloping Horse" by Eadweard Muybridge zbdent May 2012 #9

But he did some great nudies... hunter May 2012 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author zbdent May 2012 #14

Hey, no spoilers on that. I haven't seen it yet! Gidney N Cloyd May 2012 #13

the book was better ... zbdent May 2012 #15

The book was 13/1 Gidney N Cloyd May 2012 #28

Chariots of Fire and My Left Foot both lost me Gidney N Cloyd May 2012 #11

Chariots of Fire. I'm no dummy, but I didn't get it. At all! n/t phylny May 2012 #24

Well I am sure I am gonna get flamed for this little list solara May 2012 #17

Aren't at least Titanic and Avatar considered to be complete crap? harmonicon May 2012 #23

Very possibly, but I think initially they were both considered solara May 2012 #27

Technologically they were innovative, but shit story-wise. harmonicon May 2012 #31

Agreed solara May 2012 #45

I'm not clever enough to have made it up - I got it from South Park. (nt) harmonicon May 2012 #51

A friend of mine summed up my feelings about 'The English Patient' perfectly Rob H. May 2012 #38

I love these.. and I think they are right on solara May 2012 #46

How can you not like Chariots of Fire? JVS May 2012 #48

I didn't say I didn't like it, exactly solara May 2012 #49

Citizen Kane, Rear Window, Ordinary People, BlueIris May 2012 #21

A few years ago I made a point to watch some classics RZM May 2012 #25

You were not meant to enjoy A Clockwork Orange. zeemike May 2012 #30

Exactly! n/t WiffenPoof May 2012 #35

I was certainly disturbed by it Art_from_Ark May 2012 #50

Check out this site which includes Clockwork Orange. edbermac May 2012 #52

Wings of Desire pink-o May 2012 #26

Eyes Wide Shut kwassa May 2012 #32

Let's See WiffenPoof May 2012 #34

Eraserhead XemaSab May 2012 #36

Definitely agree with 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' RZM May 2012 #39

Ben Hur SoDesuKa May 2012 #40

'Vertigo' Populist_Prole May 2012 #41

Anything by Woody Allen Major Nikon May 2012 #43

IMHO these films aren't so good: Doc_Technical May 2012 #44

Yep yep solara May 2012 #47