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Ugh, God, he really was just poison in that movie.

Ugh, God, he really was just poison in that movie.

Yeah, dead on. I'll watch it… but I won't bother opening Hulu to watch it.

Yeah, dead on. I'll watch it… but I won't bother opening Hulu to watch it.

Dag that was Tamblyn?

Dag that was Tamblyn?

The shooting over the hill was very reminiscent. However, I still prefer Unforgiven's indictment of violence over pure Tarantino bloodlust (although he turned this around nicely in IB). Of course, Unforgiven also exists in a dreamy 1880s where race relations don't enter into the equation, and it's just man's basic

The shooting over the hill was very reminiscent. However, I still prefer Unforgiven's indictment of violence over pure Tarantino bloodlust (although he turned this around nicely in IB). Of course, Unforgiven also exists in a dreamy 1880s where race relations don't enter into the equation, and it's just man's basic

MISSISSIPPI. I love what a dick Tarantino is.

MISSISSIPPI. I love what a dick Tarantino is.

or True Grit. Or There Will Be Blood. Actually, never mind, it's There Will Be Blood, a true western that just doesn't really have cowboys or guns.

or True Grit. Or There Will Be Blood. Actually, never mind, it's There Will Be Blood, a true western that just doesn't really have cowboys or guns.

I probably said "Oh Tarantino" and laughed at the "Mississippi" thing. You forgot that Leo visibly breaks in one scene that was inexplicably kept in.

I probably said "Oh Tarantino" and laughed at the "Mississippi" thing. You forgot that Leo visibly breaks in one scene that was inexplicably kept in.

I watched Unforgiven recently and was amazed that there's not one racial slur — or even a funny look — directed at Morgan Freeman. Having watched entirely modern revisionist movies, I assumed there would be dozens. Blazing Saddles was an eye-opener when I was young.

I watched Unforgiven recently and was amazed that there's not one racial slur — or even a funny look — directed at Morgan Freeman. Having watched entirely modern revisionist movies, I assumed there would be dozens. Blazing Saddles was an eye-opener when I was young.

Isn't Blazing Saddles more _about_ racism than it is racist?

Isn't Blazing Saddles more _about_ racism than it is racist?

AMC on the Upper West Side last week.

AMC on the Upper West Side last week.