Entertainment Medium Comparison Review

Watch Out of the Past (1947) and 200 Cigarettes (1999)

Comparison Reviews should focus on the use of cigarettes and cigarette smoke throughout the movies.

– To what extent are cigarettes and smoking a key actor in each film?
– Compare the star power of each movie. Which movie had a greater influence on society at its time? Why?
– Was smoking glamorized in both films? How or why not?
– Is smoking still prevalent in popular films or other current media?