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"What Do You Know of Anything but Your Own Suffering?"

The 30th anniversary of a ravishing but slightly neglected masterpiece

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Conor Fitzgerald
Jan 23, 2025
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Poor Elinor!

A couple of weeks ago Will Talvin wrote this great article in N+1 Magazine about the negative impact of streaming on movie making, particularly at the script level. He cited a passage from an Adam Sandler movie as an example of Netflix movies at their worst, along with a description of why films like this are so bad:

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