Often, in discussions about old movies, someone will say, “That movie couldn’t be made today.”, and inevitably someone else will disagree.

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    15 days ago

    Basically all of them, but in particular, and I can’t believe nobody’s mentioned it yet, Ben Hur (1959). And lest anyone doubt that it couldn’t be made today, we have the 2016 attempt at a Ben-Hur movie as evidence that it couldn’t be done then.