vishspal
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Post by vishspal on Jun 26, 2021 16:46:37 GMT
Years from now, what recent movies will be considered classics?
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Post by kolchak92 on Jun 26, 2021 19:03:55 GMT
Get Out
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Post by phantomparticle on Jun 26, 2021 21:54:20 GMT
None, by the time Cancel Culture is finished destroying everything made prior to last week.
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Post by thisguy4000 on Jun 26, 2021 22:31:59 GMT
Get Out seems like a good example. I think Fury Road could be another example. Do people still love La La Land? Maybe that could qualify?
Unfortunately, I’m not sure if very many of the indie movies in the past decade will qualify.
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Post by sdrew13163 on Jun 26, 2021 22:44:44 GMT
Dunkirk Hereditary
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Post by mgmarshall on Jun 27, 2021 0:15:24 GMT
It's a decade out now, but True Grit comes to mind.
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Post by vegalyra on Jun 27, 2021 0:29:31 GMT
I was thinking Dunkirk as well. Might be more of a “cult” classic but Blade Runner 2049 seems like it could qualify.
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Post by Prime etc. on Jun 27, 2021 1:36:36 GMT
Because it is favored by the political system I think the likelihood of it being considered a classic depends on how popular it is with horror movie fans. Blacula had no support from wider Hollywood and it is remembered despite so much competition in 1972 from other directors--everyone from Amando de Ossorio to Pete Walker. It's not like that today-how many other horror films came out in 2017 to compete with it for attention? Not much compared to 1972. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_horror_films_of_1972en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_horror_films_of_2017"Domestically, Get Out is also the highest-grossing debut film based on an original screenplay in Hollywood history, beating the two-decade-long record of 1999's The Blair Witch Project." At the 90th Academy Awards, the film earned four nominations: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Actor for Daniel Kaluuya.[64] Peele became the third person (after Warren Beatty and James L. Brooks) to earn Best Picture, Director and Screenplay nominations for a debut film, and the first black winner for Best Original Screenplay (and fourth overall nominated, after John Singleton, Spike Lee, and Suzanne de Passe).[65]"
There's film fan classic and political-oriented classic. Political classics I think tend to lose out to the other kind.
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Post by sdrew13163 on Jun 27, 2021 2:00:41 GMT
I was thinking Dunkirk as well. Might be more of a “cult” classic but Blade Runner 2049 seems like it could qualify. Agreed. One indication it could end up being just as beloved in the future as its predecessor is the box office failure followed by the big home video success.
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Post by twothousandonemark on Jun 27, 2021 2:43:53 GMT
Parasite The Social Network Mad Max: Fury Road Get Out The Grand Budapest Hotel
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Post by darkpast on Jun 27, 2021 3:32:40 GMT
Wolf Of Wallstreet maybe
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Post by Rey Kahuka on Jun 27, 2021 3:33:21 GMT
Warcraft
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Post by kolchak92 on Jun 27, 2021 3:34:26 GMT
Many of Scorsese's recent films might qualify, maybe not something like Shutter Island though.
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Post by ck100 on Jun 27, 2021 4:40:29 GMT
Many of Scorsese's recent films might qualify, maybe not something like Shutter Island though. Most people would say "The Departed" since it won the Best Picture Oscar.
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Post by Popeye Doyle on Jun 27, 2021 4:47:01 GMT
There Will Be Blood
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Post by Catman on Jun 27, 2021 16:31:01 GMT
The Village of No Return
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Post by mstreepsucks on Jun 27, 2021 17:47:34 GMT
Alot of them probably.
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Post by janntosh on Jun 27, 2021 18:24:13 GMT
Get Out is honestly really tied to current day politics. I can see aging poorly
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