Overrated: Forrest Gump has not aged well and its sentimentality has calcified into something less defensible

Film Discussion Help & Support · @goldcoder · 1mo ago

Can we appreciate for a moment how far Film Discussion has come? I remember when Villeneuve was considered niche and now it's everywhere.

The community has grown so much and I love seeing new people discover Film Discussion every day. Keep being awesome, everyone.

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