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But at the same time do you all think you'd react in the same way had we watched this when the movie came out, before Tom Cruise was jumping on couches and making Oprah look like the model of constraint? Maybe even on a subconscious level the fact that most people don't take Cruise seriously anymore impacted the way that some of you viewed these particular scenes.-Bryan Mull | But at the same time do you all think you'd react in the same way had we watched this when the movie came out, before Tom Cruise was jumping on couches and making Oprah look like the model of constraint? Maybe even on a subconscious level the fact that most people don't take Cruise seriously anymore impacted the way that some of you viewed these particular scenes.-Bryan Mull | ||
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| + | There were two guys in this film that also did Platoon-- Willem Dafoe and the dude with the scar on his face in Platoon. I also kept thinking about other Vietnam films. This was different in that it is really a story about a single man and the post-war adjustment (with only 2 quick war scenes) kind of like Best Years of Our Lives. I don't think they ever made a non-why does life suck so much this film is so depressing-Vietnam film. That's why everyone should go see Tropic Thunder this weekend at cheapseats... its gonna be LEGENDARY!!!--Jackie Reed | ||
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