Groundhog day? One of the top ten best films EVER?! Double Indemnity and Vertigo I can handle. But "Groundhog day"! This is the only movie worth mentioning in the last 20 years?! Why not "Ghostbusters"? And "What about Bob?" I'm beginning to think you really are insane.
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I strongly suspect this is the second-most-emailed article on the NYT only because we're sending it to each other to ask "Really?"
Really, Prof. Fish, shower us with your expertise! What are the ten finest snack cakes of all time? The ten grooviest dance numbers?
And like we don't know that this is just another stunt to force us to reevaluate our definitions of "taste" and "greatness." But this time slick stanley really got under my skin.
"Shower us with your expertise!" That's exactly what the commenters on the times are saying. Except that they're dead serious!
Oh, if you'd seen him holding forth on campus our MA year in his neat little seersucker suit, you'd KNOW he was insane. (Though he did look dapper.)
O.k. I must say, Groundhog Day is a fucking excellent movie. I won't argue with him on that point.
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