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"When Antonioni's plotless "L'Avventura" was shown at Harpur, the entire theater emptied within a half-hour -- except for the front row of me and my friends."
Allow me to update what you wrote for the year 2007.
When Lynch's plotless "Inland Empire" was shown at my local art theater, the entire theater emptied within a half-hour -- except for the front row of me and my friends.
So explain to me exactly what was so different/better about the 60s? Don't try to place your generation's revered work above the present generation's when most of your generation walked out on art-house fare just as much as this one.
