In Reply to: Pvt. Ryan, Bonnie & Clyde, and Wild Bunch set standard; this ain't close. nt posted by tinear on June 9, 2014 at 07:41:48:
Bonnie and Clyde doesn't belong in this conversation and SPR was still a movie's length away from the viewer. In LS you can feel the pain as they are slowly dying and still determined to fight. Remember, this squad of guys just didn't get picked off by a nice, antiseptic head shots, no, they were chewed to pieces.
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- No, THIS set the standard for the close up intensity . . . . - Billy Wonka 12:13:31 06/09/14 (4)
- I haven't seen it and can't comment, but Black Hawk Down remains the benchmark to put viewers in the fight NT - Jazz Inmate 10:43:12 06/18/14 (0)
- The direction and editing didn't do it, for me. It actually - tinear 21:59:05 06/09/14 (2)
- Sorry to hear of your lack of humanity....Fast and Furious will be out soon. * - Billy Wonka 14:04:26 06/11/14 (1)
- No artistry, just violence. Neither director nor editor are renewed, justly so. You obviously - tinear 19:41:57 06/11/14 (0)