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Throughout the stream, personal stories emerge: the host’s admiration for the films, their influence on later directors like Walter Hill, and their personal experiences with the actors and filming process. Lance Nielsen shares insights about the actors’ personalities—Bronson’s reserved demeanor contrasted with his on-screen toughness, Vaughn’s veteran presence, and Coburn’s practical knife skills.
They discuss the importance of score composers like James Horner, whose music evokes nostalgia and emotional depth—highlighting how The Magnificent Seven's music still resonates today. The conversation also touches on modern remakes, with the 2016 version serving as a "forgettable action movie" lacking the charm and depth of the originals.