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Old 07-12-22 | 04:43 PM
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Re: Second chance movies?

Originally Posted by Nick Danger
Eyes Wide Shut. When I watched it in the theater, my reaction was "marginal thumbs up." When I bought the Kubrick DVD set, I watched the movie again. And then again and again. It's become my second favorite Kubrick movie.
I think Kubrick is one of the only directors that I'd say probably all of his movies improved on subsequent viewings.
Old 07-13-22 | 10:40 AM
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I mentioned in the Nope thread that Get Out is one for me. I saw it the first time once it hit Blu-ray, after much of the hype. I thought it was OK but didn't see what all the fuss was about. It worked much better for me when I saw it a second time. It's like sometimes you need to go back and watch the movie the second time for what it is rather than what you were expecting. That probably makes more sense to me in my head.
Makes perfect sense to me. And in fact it's backed up a bit:
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