Posted by Howard Brazee on 07/22/07 01:56

On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 23:37:55 GMT, "Steven L."
<sdlitvin@earthlinkNOSPAM.net> wrote:

>Superman. They had exactly two good movies and they should have stopped
>there.
>
>The Zucker comedies (only Airplane! was really good)--but I notice
>someone else already mentioned those.

There's a variation of The Peter Principle at work here. If a movie
is good and makes money, people will try to duplicate its success -
until all good ideas have been used up.

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