One detail that isn’t getting enough attention in the Great “Cinema” Discourse War of 2019 is that our collective cultural notions of what constitutes legitimate or great cinema have always been extremely limited: overwhelmingly white, overwhelmingly directed by & focused on men.
...it's unseemly to act as if the opinions of a few guys who would rather watch subtitled Japanese films from the 1950s than contemporary Marvel movies really matter.
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Agreed. Everyone should watch Yojimbo though regardless.
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I thought Yojimbo was kind of weak. Seven Samurai, OTOH, is possibly my favorite movie ever.
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