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I watched a 34 year old movie this afternoon
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Paul F. wrote: If anyone tried to make that movie today, they'd be lynched before the end of the first day of filming.

I disagree. The jokes were just as shocking then as they would be today. I think Blazing Saddles broke new ground and was the beginning of films where racial stereotypes were blatantly thrown out and laughed at rather than pretending they didn't exist. That was a good thing.
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Re: I watched a 34 year old movie this afternoon - by davester - 12-20-2010, 06:13 AM

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