I took a break from watching and reviewing the AFI top-100 films mostly because I took a break from consuming conventional video content. That and I was not looking forward to the next film on the list, which is Raging Bull, the 1980 Scorsese biographical drama about the boxer Jack LaMotta. I saw the film in the 1980's and recall not liking it, so I was not interested in seeing it again.
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