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Originally posted by Moscarelli:
...It is The Godfather we all fell in love with.
Yes, it is The Godfather we all fell in love with. Which makes the 'deep flaws' (plotlines/writing/casting/acting/absenseof Duvall) in Part III all the more prominent, and all the more worth criticizing.

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Originally posted by Moscarelli:
... can you be an absolutely true fan if you hate part of the trilogy so very much? Hmmm...
Yes. Because I was an 'absolutely true fan' long before GFIII was ever made. And despite its unfortunate existence, I remain an 'absolutely tru fan' of the other two, as well as the made-for-tv Godfather Saga.

Hmmmm....

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