EfreetSK@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoTIL that Die Hard received mixed reviews upon release. Critics didn't like Bruce Willis' performance, action and violenceen.m.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down19
arrow-up1319arrow-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 · 7 months agomessage-square81fedilink
minus-squareWrench@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoThat’s because it set the mould, and dozens of copy cats followed the formula thereafter.
minus-square🇰 🔵 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-27 months 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-squareLibertyLizardlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·7 months 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-up4·7 months 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).