EfreetSK@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTIL that Die Hard received mixed reviews upon release. Critics didn't like Bruce Willis' performance, action and violenceen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square82linkfedilinkarrow-up1326arrow-down110
arrow-up1316arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Die Hard received mixed reviews upon release. Critics didn't like Bruce Willis' performance, action and violenceen.m.wikipedia.orgEfreetSK@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square82linkfedilink
minus-squareWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoThat’s because it set the mould, and dozens of copy cats followed the formula thereafter.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 🏆@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-22 years agoIt’s like looking at Half-Life in 2023 as someone who never played it in 1999. It doesn’t look like much of anything; but that’s because everything that followed copied it.
minus-squareLibertyLizard@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·2 years agoMaybe so, but if they did it better then as someone who watched it later it doesn’t do much for me.
minus-squaredonslaught@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoI’m curious which movies you would say did it better. I’m always up for a good watch (if I haven’t already seen it).
That’s because it set the mould, and dozens of copy cats followed the formula thereafter.
It’s like looking at Half-Life in 2023 as someone who never played it in 1999. It doesn’t look like much of anything; but that’s because everything that followed copied it.
Maybe so, but if they did it better then as someone who watched it later it doesn’t do much for me.
I’m curious which movies you would say did it better. I’m always up for a good watch (if I haven’t already seen it).