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In response to "Hudson Hawk IS a masterpiece -- nm" by Beaker

It's in the same category of Last Action Hero where audiences punished stars for trying something different.

Posted by Reagen Mar 31 '22, 08:15

You can draw a line from those films bombing to everything being a sequel now.

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But also, both movies were inflated way beyond what they needed to be and marketed like standard action vehicles. - Roger More Mar 31, 08:36 1
- And that's kind of funny, to do that. But it's very difficult to run an ironic marketing campaign. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 08:45
I loved Last Action Hero, but haven't seen it since about the time it was released. - TWuG Mar 31, 08:19 4
- I rewatched it recently, it’s not bad. - znufrii Mar 31, 08:32
- Well, we all know David liked it. -- nm - Spawn Mar 31, 08:20
- If anything, it holds up better as a lot of prescient items. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 31, 08:19
- It's a good question. But we weren't ready for irony in action films yet. -- nm - Reagen Mar 31, 08:19

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