ext_48350 ([identity profile] poliphilo.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] poliphilo 2005-10-05 02:43 am (UTC)

Good point. Yes, the nationalistic pride in Hero is palpable. It made my scalp bristle. I get a similar sort of vibe off British films of the 1940s.

I guess you'd have to go back to Birth of a Nation (which I haven't seen) to find something similar in American cinema.

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