RIP Kris Kristofferson, as true an American original as there ever was.
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One of the theaters near me has specialized in Indian cinema for years, so it's fascinating to see that start to broaden out post-RRR, so that, say, FIGHTER gets a big wide-release week-one push.
*looks up score* OOF
As someone who sees a lot of that stuff.... yuuuuup. CRUMB CATCHER got a week. COUP! got a week. ALTERED REALITY got a week. AMC and Regal are throwing anything they can into their theaters.
As someone who grew up in SoCal in the '80s/'90s, I am sneering in Pete Wilson at that fifth paragraph.
And: pray tell, what films are being blockaded by MEGALOPOLIS? There's so few films out (because it's September) that AM I RACIST? is still on a bunch of screens.
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I appreciate that, thank you. Also: man, that last paragraph caught me right in the heart.
I can definitely see that, and I remember being on the high end of CLOUD ATLAS reactions. I wish I felt the same way about MEGALOPOLIS.