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>Francis Ford Coppola jumped into a controversy over the Marvel superhero movies Saturday, not just backing fellow director Martin Scorsese's critique of the films but denouncing them as "despicable".
>"When Martin Scorsese says that the Marvel pictures are not cinema, he's right because we expect to learn something from cinema, we expect to gain something, some enlightenment, some knowledge, some inspiration.
>"I don't know that anyone gets anything out of seeing the same movie over and over again," the 80-year-old filmmaker said.
>"Martin was kind when he said it's not cinema. He didn't say it's despicable, which I just say it is."
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>"When Martin Scorsese says that the Marvel pictures are not cinema, he's right because we expect to learn something from cinema, we expect to gain something, some enlightenment, some knowledge, some inspiration.
>"I don't know that anyone gets anything out of seeing the same movie over and over again," the 80-year-old filmmaker said.
>"Martin was kind when he said it's not cinema. He didn't say it's despicable, which I just say it is."
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