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Topic	Are superhero movies finally fading?
masterpug53 02/15/23 9:54:51 AM #77:	Zithers posted... this week in 1972 the top movies at the box office were the french connection, fiddler on the roof, the last picture show, and... hey, diamonds are forever! the godfather would go on to finish as the highest grosser of 1972. 2001 was the highest grossing movie of 1968. i could keep going except im starting to feel bad but yeah lying isn't nice so stop doing it lol The late 60's thru early to mid-70's were the exception, not the rule when it came to American auteur-driven cinema having such mainstream appeal (which helps explain why filmmakers like Tarantino have such a long-running obsession with that era). And it only lasted a few years before Jaws and Star Wars invented the blockbuster as we know it today. --- Simple questions deserve long-winded answers that no one will bother to read https://imgur.com/1WshTZu - by DB_Insider https://imgur.com/eW67nT8 - by Wii_Shaker <cite>masterpug53 posted [p:971580866] in Are superh... [t:80348167]...</cite> <quote>Zithers posted... </cite><quote>this week in 1972 the top movies at the box office were the french connection, fiddler on the roof, the last picture show, and... hey, diamonds are forever!the godfather would go on to finish as the highest grosser of 1972. 2001 was the highest grossing movie of 1968. i could keep going except im starting to feel bad but yeah lying isn't nice so stop doing it lol</quote>The late 60's thru early to mid-70's were the exception, not the rule when it came to American auteur-driven cinema having such mainstream appeal (which helps explain why filmmakers like Tarantino have such a long-running obsession with that era). And it only lasted a few years before Jaws and Star Wars invented the blockbuster as we know it today. --- Simple questions deserve long-winded answers that no one will bother to readhttps://imgur.com/1WshTZu - by DB_Insider https://imgur.com/eW67nT8 - by Wii_Shaker</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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