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nothing will ever top the first half of the 90s

Posted on: March 11, 2024 at 08:43:09 CT

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1990 - Dances with Wolves
1991 - Silence of the Lambs
1992 - Unforgiven
1993 - Schindler's List
1994 - Forrest Gump
1995 - Braveheart

Find me another 6-year stretch of better movies at any point in the history of the Oscars

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This is the first year I've seen the best picture winner in - tgr MU

- 3/11 07:57:16

I think I've seen 8 of the 97 in theaters - last one in 2017 - tigerinhogtown STL - 3/11 08:54:30

1997 - Titanic was the last one I saw in the theater - cooter MU

- 3/11 09:38:22

GAT saw Gone with the Wind on opening night(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:57:13

and still said 'they don't make moving pictures like - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 09:01:16

He's more of a Chaplin guy(nm) - MizzouAstro MU

- 3/11 09:02:11

He's more of a The Birth of a Nation guy(nm) - pickle MU

- 3/11 09:04:08

That's where his hatred of SEC officials started. (nm) - phrejd MU - 3/11 09:05:49

took him decades to accept actors talking in film(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 09:03:04

2019. Then back to 1994 for me - Hickeytime MU

- 3/11 08:42:27

I doubt I could name a best picture winner since 2006 (nm) - phrejd MU - 3/11 08:39:50

doubt i could name one at all (nm) - pickle MU

- 3/11 09:02:23

I'm certain you can (nm) - phrejd MU - 3/11 09:03:23

wait…Kramer vs. Kramer? (nm) - pickle MU

- 3/11 09:09:15

nothing will ever top the first half of the 90s - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:43:09

Easily the mid-70’s(nm) - Grasslands MU - 3/11 12:06:20

Dances with Wolves - cooter MU

- 3/11 09:40:38

and Gump was the 5th best movie in 1994(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 08:48:53

At best 3rd best. Pulp Fiction and Shawshank - cooter MU

- 3/11 09:41:34

Gump is garbage (nm) - pickle MU

- 3/11 09:10:11

[southern retard voice]And then that's when I star-ted a - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 09:56:45

prime example of my soundtrack argument - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 09:16:58

Whole thing was boomer nostalgia porn(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 09:23:13

Lol I was just looking at that. 90's nominees who DIDN'T win - phrejd MU - 3/11 08:56:18

I think the overall quality of movies has suffered in the - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:59:32

Combination of Marvel, the pandemic, cultural uncertainty, - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 09:02:50

I think streaming is the nail in the coffin though - phrejd MU - 3/11 09:04:40

Agreed. And unfortunately now if a writer has half a story - phrejd MU - 3/11 09:02:47

I'll agree with 3rd - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:54:15

I was spitballing and being hyperbolic all at once(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 08:55:29

ok, looked at the list - 4th best behind Dumb and Dumber(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 08:58:07

That same subject line applies to just about any topic - phrejd MU - 3/11 08:45:51

Shape of Water - mizzouSECedes STL - 3/11 08:42:39

that sucked - TigerNuts KC - 3/11 09:01:39

I don't think I've seen the oscar winner in a theater in 20 - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:37:26

I've only seen two in theaters ever - MizzouAstro MU

- 3/11 08:51:52

no Gladiator? - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 08:55:00

My mother would not grant the R rated exemption to 13 year - MizzouAstro MU

- 3/11 08:57:11

I think my first PG-13 exception was Independence Day. - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 09:10:12

damn, I was close(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:57:42

I don't think I saw an R rated movie in the theater until - MizzouAstro MU

- 3/11 08:58:59

my dad used to drag me to Schwartzenegger movies in the 80s - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 09:01:19

I saw all of those.... - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 09:06:28

He was like 12 when that came out(nm) - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:55:58

I was 16-17?(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 09:00:11

ahem - MizzouAstro MU

- 3/11 08:57:22

pretty much the same. - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 08:48:16

I had a 55" HDTV with surround sound by 2003 - Joeboo MU

- 3/11 08:55:15

I had one of these mid '90s till '05 when we got our 1st - tigerinhogtown STL - 3/11 09:06:39

I’ve maybe seen 10 movies in the theater - meatiger MU - 3/11 07:58:42

dune 2 qas my first theater visit since the pandemic(nm) - CulturedDan MU

- 3/11 08:41:58

Oppenheimer was my first back... gonna see Dune to make it - MizzouAstro MU

- 3/11 08:49:33

I've seen about that many non-kids movies in - tgr MU

- 3/11 08:18:59