Re: Greatest War Movie of All Time - Elite Eight
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With the kind of leaden, resounding obviousness and milking of sentimentality that's Spielberg's personal curse.
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It pains me that he insists on ruining otherwise good films with this crap.
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Me too. Ryan would have been so much better without that horrible last scene. I couldn't believe how badly he blew it by cornballing it up to high heaven and milking the living daylights out of it.
It's like he's compulsive or something, or bottomlessly insecure. No respect for the material or the audience. He always has to make sure you "get it." The guy just can't help himself.
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