
Posted:
Mon Apr 03, 2006 11:05 am
by TheMaster
I'm w/ the "sticks and stones" mentality.

Posted:
Mon Apr 03, 2006 11:53 am
by Gwangi
Well, it's not so much that it bothers me (if one wants to call it that, so be it), I just want to know exactly why would someone refer to that, be it Godzilla movies, King Kong, Harryhausen, even the German silent features, which I brought up, because even there, I've heard the C word came into play (those weird twisted looking set pieces seen in "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" for instance).

Posted:
Mon Apr 03, 2006 10:40 pm
by Kaiju Nexus
The real answer?
A term technologically and culturally spoiled American snobs use to belittle and mock older and/or culturally different properties.
Basically...