"David H. Adler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 12:58:17PM -0400, Chris Devers wrote:
> >
> > The Godfather series is the single most overrated pile of trash of which I
> > am aware.
>
> No.
>
> I don't usually make blatant arguments like that, but...
>
> I think 2 is quite good (3 is probably crap, but I haven't seen it).
>
> Which brings us to G1. I always thought it was pretty good, but
> possibly overrated. I then had to pick it apart scene-by-scene in
> editing class. Although I admit it sounds pompous and ridiculous, but I
> don't think you can really appreciate how good it is (and that applies
> to those who love it as well) until you have done so. I was completely
> amazed.
Hmm... I can't say I've ever had to take it apart in an editing class,
but, having seen all three, I'm *still* staggered that there are
people out there who think that G2 was better than G1. IMHO, G1 said
everything that needed saying, G2 was mere elaboration for the slow of
thinking.
And G3 was complete and utter shit.
--
Piers Cawley
www.iterative-software.com
