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That's like a friend's reaction to seeing Casablanca: "Everybody is speaking in clichés!"
by aidenn0 3y ago
That's like a friend's reaction to seeing Casablanca: "Everybody is speaking in clichés!"
- cardiffspaceman 3y agoOr Every Shakespeare play. “Out, Out damn spot.”
- svat 3y agoThe dialogue was original to the film, but in terms of plot and characters, Umberto Eco actually thought that Casablanca was full of clichés, and that this was the secret of his success: he titled his essay “Casablanca, or, The Clichés are Having a Ball” (1994), and wrote “Two cliches make us laugh. A hundred cliches move us.” https://biblioklept.org/2013/05/26/casablanca-or-the-cliches-are-having-a-ball-umberto-eco/ https://biblioklept.org/2013/05/26/casablanca-or-the-cliches...