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In response to "I can agree with Cinematography...but past that, I'm not at all impressed by it." by Will Hunting

I know I'm virtually alone in this opinion now and here but I wholeheartedly disagree. It tells a complex story with subtle technique when compared

Posted by Senator Profitine (aka mel profit) Dec 10 '15, 07:10

to the overt action sequences through make it one of the better crafted movies in years.

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- IMO, the best picture should be a great film all around and not great in some areas but wholly deficient in others. -- (edited) - Krusty Dec 10, 07:37
I'm missing the complexity then. (Spoils for movie) -- (edited) - Will Hunting Dec 10, 07:17
With so little dialogue, I still felt that I had full understanding of the world, the characters and the stakes. It was really smart filmmaking. -- nm - ewokicripple Dec 10, 07:13 3
- And I guess I should follow up to say that when we're talking about directing and cinematography, it doesn't matter if the story is 'dumb.' It's about - ewokicripple Dec 10, 07:25 2
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  - Thing is, this style hasn't been rewarded beyond technical stuff in the past (Sin City / 300 ...) - Will Hunting Dec 10, 07:26
I think the story is mostly dumb. -- nm - Lightning Bear (aka Volnelk) Dec 10, 07:12

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