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Roger Ebert

"If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy."

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"If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy."

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"I begin to feel like I was in the last generation of Americans who took a civics class."

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"If Hollywood stars speak out, so do all sorts of other people. Now Hollywood stars can get a better hearing."

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"You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is fascinating, you can't take your eyes away from it... Look at some of the long takes in Citizen Kane."

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"Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you."

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