I’ll go first. Mine is that I can’t stand the Deadpool movies. They are self aware and self referential to an obnoxious degree. It’s like being continually reminded that I am in a movie. I swear the success of that movie has directly lead to every blockbuster having to have a joke every 30 seconds

  • Hyperreality
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    Oh, don’t get me wrong. You’re not wrong to enjoy them. They’re still fun to watch.

    It’s just that IME they’re less ‘great’ if you’ve watched a lot of the movies they’re based on.

    Also, Tarantino is an excellent stepping stone to discovering some great stuff. He’s a true film nerd, so he knows his movies.

    • Quazatron
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      You might already know about his podcast “The Video Archives”, where he rants about old movies that may or may not have influenced him.