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  • what movie could have a great prequel? What movies could have a great sequel?

    12/31/2024 6:34:08 PM PST · by MNDude · 130 replies
    more often than not, an unwanted sequel comes out, and it is rarely as good as the original. Although, in a few are better than the original (Wrath of Khan, Terminator 2). Can't think of a prequel better than the original currently. In any case, which movies would you like to see with a prequel or a sequel?
  • Political Correctness Run Amok: Life and Lillian Gish at Bowling Green University, Ohio

    05/22/2019 1:02:27 PM PDT · by lowbridge · 36 replies
    brightlightfilms.com ^ | May 21, 2019 | Joseph McBride
    Her many great films range from Broken Blossoms, The Scarlet Letter, and The Wind in the silent days to the 1955 masterpiece The Night of the Hunter. Her extensive work in the theater and television maintained her unrivaled standards of deep emotion, humor, intelligence, grace, and integrity. Gish’s acting is a beacon to show us our humanity, and she was outspoken in the causes of universal brotherhood and the preservation of our arts, especially film. So it was with mingled disbelief and outrage that I read that Lillian Gish is the latest victim of our curse of “political correctness” run amok. The trustees of Bowling Green...