Powderhorn comments on I just finished Casablanca, and the thing is so fucking derivative, I can't understand why anyone considers it a classic

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Seriously, that whole thing is a pastiche of things I've seen in other movies.

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[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org [S] 4 points 4 days ago (1 child)

I was hoping using variations of "thing" thrice in two sentences would indicate the tenor. It did not.

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[–] Evkob@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 days ago (1 child)

For me, it was the use of the word pastiche.

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[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org [S] 1 point 3 days ago

I was thinking of what I wanted for breakfast.

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