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1941 (1979)
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Watching this director's cut, it's finally possible to see why the studio made Spielberg mercilessly hack up this comedy: it's a screaming movie (everyone screams a lot), and screaming movies do not need character development. So all those character-development scenes hit the cutting-room floor and, surprise, they were all critical to Spielberg's pace for the humor in this film. The screaming wasn't that funny then--and it still isn't--but what is funny are the reinserted development scenes, showcasing the now-evident sense of hysteria in the Los Angeles community, post-Pearl Harbor. A bunch of certified nitwits, and a few certified...
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| 1941 Movie Review by Lloyd (11/12/2009) |
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Every director is entitled to one misstep in their careers, George Lucas made the wrong decision in filming Howard The Duck, and Steven Spielberg erred, crashed and fell when he directed this turkey, and to think that Robert Zemeckis was one of the writers on this film shows that everyone is human and even geniuses falter....
(complete 1941 review by Lloyd)
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