>Comparing a minor talent like David Chase to RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER!!!
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>Where was there any sense/example of even competent mise en scene ever
>displayed in a single episdoe? The best sequence in THE SORPANOS cannot
>even begin to match the complexity and genius of the least moment of
>BERLIN ALEXANDERPLATZ.
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>Edie Falco trumping Hanna Schygulla? Not on her best day with the divine
>Hanna laid up in bed with a cold.
This is one of the more curious pissing contests I've ever encountered.
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>Can anyone explain to me the appeal of the THE SOPRANOS?
It's really funny for one thing.