Sunday, April 29, 2007
7. Seven Samurai v 26. About Schmidt

The only difficult thing about this decision is bothering to write a justification. I mean, don't get me wrong, About Schmidt is a fine movie. Watching Archie Bunker have a breakdown is fine entertainment for the whole family. But pretty much the best parts were in the preview: Nicholson shocked at Bates naked, the voiceover "And I ask myself, who is this woman?", something about the roof of an RV which I don't really remember. And on the other side: "If we had been fighting with real swords, you would be dead", and then they fight again, and Kyuzo holds his sword above his head, poised.... Damn that guy is cool.
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