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   Your Name to Geeknix   
   Re: "Why are older movies better than Mo   
   13 Feb 22 10:18:20   
   
   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   On 2022-02-12 16:30:12 +0000, Geeknix said:   
   > On 2022-02-04, gggg gggg  wrote:   
   >> (Youtube upload)   
   >   
   > Originally skipped this message, but I see others have replied, so now I   
   > want my 2 cents heard :-)   
   >   
   > For me modern movies seem to want to persuade people that the cinema   
   > experience is better than home. So movies are geared to show off the   
   > latest sound and image technology. So sitting in the cinema you're   
   > constantly bombarded with sound, not a single moment can be silent.   
   >   
   > Story replaced with special effects....   
   > Algorithmic movie layout....   
   > blah blah blah....   
      
   It's also due to the ever decereasing human attention span, which is   
   why American TV shows are often full of car chases, gun/fist fights,   
   explosions, etc.   
      
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