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" I like it when somebody tells me a story, and I actually really feel that that's becoming like a lost art in American cinema. "

Quentin Tarantino

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" CGI has fully ruined car crashes. Because how can you be impressed with them now? When you watch them in the '70s, it was real cars, real metal, real blasts. They're really doing it and risking their lives. But I knew CGI was gonna start taking over. "

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