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Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-03-09
Replies: 168
Favorite Fight Scenes
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: favorite fight scenes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tj1L94hM8eY

"I don't NEED the GIRL! I don't NEED THE GIRL!"
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-11-09
Replies: 15
Holes
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: Holes

Did you guys know that Richard Kelly, writer/director of Donnie Darko and Southland Tales, was originally hired to write Holes?

http://richard-kelly.net/multimedia/scripts/index.html
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Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-10-09
Replies: 28
The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.

It was written in 1982. Right around the time Blade Runner actually came out, I suppose. It really would make a great film in the right hands, and if I had to pick somebody to play the Ben Richards...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-10-09
Replies: 292
Choose a Favorite Film and List 10 Reasons Why You Like It So Much
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: Choose a Favorite Film and List 10 Reasons Why You Like It So Much

I don't know about Sam and Frodo not being gay.... Randall provided quite the convincing theory in Clerks II.... :)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-10-09
Replies: 28
The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.

Well, the novel is actually a dark, frightening view of a future that does not seem too far off. In this future, pollution is high, many people live in poverty or wealth, barely any middle class,...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 01-08-09
Replies: 110
Oldboy and Battle Royale Remakes ?
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: Oldboy and Battle Royale Remakes ?

Yes. In the Manga, it is ten years versus 15, the motive for the villain's game is different, etc. The first issue of the manga comes with the SD Ultimate Collector's Edition of Oldboy.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-09
Replies: 28
The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.

No. Trying to raise interest in the original source material. Although, I did my screenplay more for personal boredom than anything else, since anyone that has read the original novel knows that...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-09
Replies: 28
The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.
Posted By Raidenx348
The Running Man deserves a quality adaptation.

Yes, we all love Der Governator and his brand of humorous, over-the-top action, killing and post-mortem one-liners, but The Running Man is NOTHING like the original Stephen King/ Richard Bachman...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-09
Replies: 320
Your take on downloading movies
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: Downloading Illegal Movies

Personally, I think that since I have triple-dipped on Oldboy, literally. I have bought the single-disc SD edition (20$.), the Ultimate Collector's Edition SD (60$), then the Blu-Ray (25$), I have...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-09
Replies: 320
Your take on downloading movies
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: Downloading Illegal Movies

Here's a question. Once we buy a DVD, do you think it is morally right to use questionable software to rip the DVD for our computer viewing or portable device? {iPod, iPhone, etc.] ?

Because it...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-08-09
Replies: 4
Directors That Bring Out The Best Work From Their Cast?
Posted By Raidenx348
Directors That Bring Out The Best Work From Their Cast?

An example, IMHO, is P.T. Anderson. In his films, Mark Wahlberg [Boogie Nights], Julianne Moore [Magnolia, Boogie Nights], Phillip Seymour Hoffman [Magnolia, Boogie Nights, Punch-Drunk Love], Adam...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-09
Replies: 292
Choose a Favorite Film and List 10 Reasons Why You Like It So Much
Posted By Raidenx348
Re: Choose a Favorite Film and List 10 Reasons Why You Like It So Much

Oldboy.

I - [Premise] - An interesting twist on revenge.

II - [Storyline] - The story is powerful, unique.

III - [Acting] Choi Min-Sik's performance alone is a powerhouse. He is a freight...