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AFI 100 Greatest, Film

52. Taxi Driver (1976)

A mentally unstable veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze fuels his urge for violent action by attempting to liberate a presidential campaign worker and an underage prostitute. I don’t think I’ve ever been so engrossed in a film while simultaneously being incredibly uncomfortable in my entire life. And I’m sure that is exactly what … Continue reading 52. Taxi Driver (1976)

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Film

95. The Last Picture Show (1971)

“A group of 1950s high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied West Texas town that is slowly dying, both economically and culturally.” Honestly, I’ve been really trying to figure out why this film is on AFI’s 100 best films list. Now, I’m not saying that this is a bad film because it’s not. But, frankly, I just don’t see what’s all that … Continue reading 95. The Last Picture Show (1971)

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