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In Reply to: RE: Hmm, seems like we are talking about 'Safe' as well.... posted by mr grits on May 04, 2012 at 16:54:12
Because most of the point of the Coen's "True Grit" resides in the linguistic play, and it's pulled off mighty fine.
Of course it helps if one likes Westerns too...
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'Safe' is an audience grab based on sheer homicide not more.
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at which point one looks beyond the (too frequently recurring) plot to either that "safe" aspect of a film only being what it
is (an audience grabber) or having aspirations of being more than Just Another Western ("True Grit") and succeeding on "that" level.
But my apologies Mr. Grits for locking into your post in making my point.
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