A bit of a lazy take, in my not remotely humble opinion (not your article, I’m talking about the podcasters and critics you mention). I was snooty about this when I first saw it (I was 19 during the original cinema release), even though I went twice, but have since warmed to the film a great deal. More on that here, if you're interested. :)

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