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Couldn't agree more. It doesn't even seem like a top de Palma movie.

Couldn't agree more. It doesn't even seem like a top de Palma movie.

Or A.I. Or Munich. Yeah, okay, he's alright.

Or A.I. Or Munich. Yeah, okay, he's alright.

I'm a teacher who grew up in the Midwest, and I have two comments about Election.

I'm a teacher who grew up in the Midwest, and I have two comments about Election.

I agree with @avclub-22eda830d1051274a2581d6466c06e6c:disqus that neither deserves to be on this list…but isn't it clear that Con Air was supposed to be funny? It seems like there are too many jokes for that to be an accident.

I agree with @avclub-22eda830d1051274a2581d6466c06e6c:disqus that neither deserves to be on this list…but isn't it clear that Con Air was supposed to be funny? It seems like there are too many jokes for that to be an accident.

Er…aestheticize, I meant, though that might not make any more sense. (It's hard to be mad at Firefox spell-check when one's statement isn't ultra-cogent to begin with.)

Er…aestheticize, I meant, though that might not make any more sense. (It's hard to be mad at Firefox spell-check when one's statement isn't ultra-cogent to begin with.)

Filed under the "fates worse than death" header…

Filed under the "fates worse than death" header…

Cool, new vocab word today.

Cool, new vocab word today.

I make more money than my wife. Hence, nothing in this book can be trusted.

I make more money than my wife. Hence, nothing in this book can be trusted.

I'm assuming, based on the love that Dead Man got around here when it was given a New Cult Canon entry, that you're in the high majority around here for liking it. I just…hated it so much. It's one of those movies that I'm probably not capable of looking at rationally, so great was my dislike of it on first viewing.

I'm assuming, based on the love that Dead Man got around here when it was given a New Cult Canon entry, that you're in the high majority around here for liking it. I just…hated it so much. It's one of those movies that I'm probably not capable of looking at rationally, so great was my dislike of it on first viewing.

This is probably anathema, but Heavenly Creatures is my favourite Peter Jackson film. Such an intense exploration of those childhood fantasies—really great.

This is probably anathema, but Heavenly Creatures is my favourite Peter Jackson film. Such an intense exploration of those childhood fantasies—really great.