Scarface
When #grindset goes to far Get me your pointiest shirt collars So when you talk about movies that people know but don't actually “know”, as in they can let loose a couple of quotes but can't actually re-count the plot or name more than maybe 2 or 3 characters, what springs to mind? The Italian Job ? The Great Escape ? Movies that have wedged their iconography and a handful of lines into the collective unconscious but most people don't actually know the plot. Scarface is probably the best example of this. There is a surprisingly high chance that you can see the poster for it from where you are right now! They're like rats, you're never more than 6 feet away one from! No where is safe! But why are they everywhere? Whose fault is it? Brian De Palma and Oliver Stone are the ones to blame. Originally setting out to remake the 1932 Howard Hawks movie of the same name (which is very good by the way), the two of them pivoted to making a crime thriller set in the then still...
