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It's true that as Mr. Chan makes more American movies - and gets older - we will never again see the kind of fistfight choreography that the star would devote four months to shoot.

~Elvis Mitchell

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In Malaysia, where Western culture was extremely influential, I'd grown up listening to Elvis and the Beatles and watching American movies. People wanted to be like Americans. In contrast, when I got here, I saw prosperous middle-class American college students wanting to somehow join the Third World.

~Feisal Abdul Rauf

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That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story.

~Gene Siskel

Topics: American American Movies Angry Audience Even Get Give Good Good Story Just Manipulate Most Movies Story Trying Without

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It was always a dream as I was growing up. I would watch movies, mostly American movies, and be so engrossed in those stories, all I wanted to do was be there. I wanted to be part of that romance or that fantasy or be that warrior or that struggling soul who finally makes it good.

~Gerard Butler

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