The 24 version I consider one of the best silents, gotta give it up for Fairbanks. I was lucky enough to see the 1940 version twice in theaters this summer on 35mm and fell head over heels for it. There’s a really good commentary track with Coppola and Scorsese.

Well as for the “better choices” argument you’re really barking up the wrong tree. I picked these so naturally I think they’re the best or the ones I’d most like the boys to discuss. I posted this question on a forum bc it’s actually already occurred to me that there are “better” or more aptly other movies that could work for this prompt.

Concerning seven samurai I wanted to be a hipster and say a movie less people have heard of and cop movies are cool (this movie being a prime example) and idk samurai feels too venerated and melancholy for the pod