That Opening Ceremony was phenomenal. The scale, innovativeness, creativity, and coordination was unlike anything we've seen in the history of our species. Truly incredible. That Liberte sequence was f--king unbelievably awesome.
My point is: why continue to have these arbitrary qualifiers? The NFL far outpaces them all in popularity. So why some, and not others? The MN professional sports championship drought is zero.
The six team thing doesn't make much sense. I mean...do the Black Hawks not count their championships as part of the Original Six? The Original Six listed like 20 years, right? Also, the Big 4 is fading. I expect MLS will soon surpass the NHL in popularity, if not already.
Not sure if I've ever shared this here, but Backdraft is my all-time favorite movie. I watched it again over the weekend. (I've been watching The Bear, which made me want to watch Backdraft, both set in Chicago). It definitely holds up! The acting is a bit shaky at times, except Donald...
I'm with Bad. I think most dudes get hung up on the love story. But the third act action sequence is top notch movie-making. All you gotta know is that Jack & Rose are in love and then start the movie just before it hits the iceberg.