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Re: [DL] Films and inspiration
SteveL1979@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 11/2/2001 3:32:44 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> deviantsevant@msn.com writes:
>
> << The problem with using films for inspiration is that most of my posse have
> seen every Western out there and would recognize the plot instantley. Maybe
> I should switch to Meg Ryan movies. "Sleepless in Gomorra." Yeah they'd love
> that ;-] >>
>
> Have you tried digging back into older western films -- Stagecoach,
> Cimarron, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and on and on and on? Admittedly
> they lack any sort of "weirdness," but it was the West before it was Weird.
> Lots of good ideas in some of those wonderful old movies.
Let's not forget "The Villain" starring Kurt Douglas, Ann Margaret, and Arnold
Schwarzeneggar. Also, "Cat Belu" (sp?) and Blazing Saddles, all three are a laugh
riot and well worth the rental.
>>J
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