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adiva_calandiaI am not convinced Citizen Kane is the best movie ever made.
I am convinced, though, that Orson Welles was kind of a hottie at age 25.
I am convinced, though, that Orson Welles was kind of a hottie at age 25.
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Date: 2009-01-23 07:37 pm (UTC)Then, you think about him about the size of Nero Wolfe in the 1980s, and it all becomes so confusing. Him and Marlon Brando.
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Date: 2009-01-23 07:40 pm (UTC)HotnessGenius is allowed to let itself go to seed, apparently. Le sigh.no subject
Date: 2009-01-23 07:52 pm (UTC)(I have been wanting to watch the Orson Welles version of Jane Eyre ever since I saw Citizen Kane, for reasons of pure and utter shallowness.)
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Date: 2009-01-23 08:29 pm (UTC)Also, damn, the makeup in that movie! I would never have expected such aging!
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Date: 2009-01-23 08:34 pm (UTC)I am sort of fond of the movie in general, too - I had to do a scene-by-scene analysis of the party scene with the ice sculpture once for class, which gave me a great appreciation for the cinematography.
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Date: 2009-01-23 08:41 pm (UTC). . . Yeah, okay, I can deal with that.
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Date: 2009-01-23 08:13 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2009-01-23 08:30 pm (UTC)I couldn't stop thinking about the joke about it having the biggest plothole in cinematic history. I blame Spider Robinson and The Callahan Touch.