Faint praise
Douglas Martin, in the New York Times, wrote a wonderful obituary for proto-rapper Rudy Ray Moore, which included this great line about his greatest cultural contribution:
Most critics refrained from overpraising “Dolemite,” with the possible exception of John Leland, who wrote in The New York Times in 2002 that it “remains the ‘Citizen Kane’ of kung fu pimping movies.”
“Most critics refrained from overpraising ‘Dolemite….’” That is genius.
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