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'Talk to me, Goose. Talk to me.'

By Bill Simmons
Page 2 columnist

Thursday, September 4, 2003

As you know by now, nobody loves "Enjoyably Bad Movies" more than me -- classics like "Road House," "The Replacements," "Rocky 4," "Toy Soldiers" and anything else endearingly ludicrous and re-watchable. But there's an unsung cousin of the Enjoyably Bad Movie: The "Secretly Terrible Good Movie," defined as "anything entertaining and successful that was really a well-polished piece of crap in disguise." The king of the Secretly Terrible Good Movies? "Top Gun," one of the original summer blockbus ...

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