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The Intelligence: America gets a House speaker
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The trend of longer movies and the desire for intermissions
Filmmakers have been making long movies since the 1960s to distinguish themselves from television. Lawrence of Arabia and Cleopatra are examples of epic films from that time. In the past, audiences had intermissions, but now they don't. Since 2018, movie run times have gotten longer. The author suggests bringing back intermissions. Franchises and competition with streaming platforms are reasons for longer movies. Viewers sometimes feel that long movies could have been shorter. The author is unsure if they agree.
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