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minus-squareMossy Feathers (She/Her)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·1 year agoI still cannot believe that the full title for the home release of that movie was Die Hard 2: Die Harder.
minus-squareMrMcGasion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThat’s what made the late 80s/early 90s cool. Nothing had to make sense, it just had to sound cool to 7 year old kids, and executives coked out of their gourds - combining to make the unlikeliest demographic.
minus-squareMossy Feathers (She/Her)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 year agoMemphis Design was also popular in the 80s-90s, and is sometimes described as Bauhaus meets Fisher-Price. I wonder if there’s any coincidence there.
minus-squareThe Assman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 year agoWhat would you have called it? Die Less Hard?
minus-squareMossy Feathers (She/Her)@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 year agoNo. Probably something that sounds even sillier tbh, like “Die Hard 2: the harder they fall the harder they die”
minus-squareThe Assman@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoTo Those About to Die Hard, We Salute You
minus-squareRobertOwnageJunior@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year ago‘Die harder too, also.’
I still cannot believe that the full title for the home release of that movie was Die Hard 2: Die Harder.
That’s what made the late 80s/early 90s cool. Nothing had to make sense, it just had to sound cool to 7 year old kids, and executives coked out of their gourds - combining to make the unlikeliest demographic.
Memphis Design was also popular in the 80s-90s, and is sometimes described as Bauhaus meets Fisher-Price. I wonder if there’s any coincidence there.
What would you have called it? Die Less Hard?
No. Probably something that sounds even sillier tbh, like “Die Hard 2: the harder they fall the harder they die”
To Those About to Die Hard, We Salute You
That’s something you keep for #3.
‘Die harder too, also.’