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Blazing Saddles moved from 6th to 1st place on AFI’s “100 Years…100 Laughs” list.
“moving Brooks’ 1974 western spoof Blazing Saddles from 6th place to 1st and proclaiming it “the funniest film of all time.””
6 place
1 place
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Some Like It Hot was at the top of AFI’s “100 Years…100 Laughs” list before the reorganization.
“It replaces at the top, Billy Wilder’s Some Like It Hot”
1 place
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AFI notes that Mel Brooks has long claimed his film is far funnier than Some Like It Hot.
“Brooks “has long kvetched that his film is far funnier than Some Like It Hot.””
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AFI’s “100 Years….100 Movies” list was released in 1998.
“including their first which came out in 1998 for AFI’s “100 Years….100 Movies””
1998 year
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The poll for AFI’s “100 Years….100 Movies” list involved 1,500 industry artists and leaders from a list of 400 movies nominated.
“as voted by a poll of 1,500 industry artists and leaders from a list of 400 movies nominated”
1500 people
400 movies
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AFI updated its “100 Years….100 Movies” list in 2007 by eliminating 23 titles and replacing them with others.
“and which was updated in 2007 by eliminating 23 titles and replacing them with others.”
2007 year
23 titles
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Some Like It Hot was ranked 22nd on AFI’s 2007 “100 Years….100 Movies” list.
“Some Like It Hot was high on both (currently No. 22 on the 2007 list)”
22 place
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