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The Next Best Picture Podcast

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Movie Review: 1961

The movie doesn't have that element of artifice that musicals have, and that the 61 movie did. Like that opening fight scene, its theyre not dance fighting, it ends with them actually fighting. Owle dan never examplet at is cool. Al rigt iredone and rif are fighting over the gun, but they're fighting over it through dance coriography. And the whole thing is that the lecte gangs feel dangerous in this in a way that they don't in 19 61.

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