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Forum: Movie Reviews 01-22-24
Replies: 4
Joker (2019) review
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Interesting take. I just watched this AND The...

Interesting take. I just watched this AND The Batman (Matt Reeves, 2022) this past weekend.

My rating on The Batman is a B- and my rating for Joker is an A.

One of the biggest differences...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 12-26-23
Replies: 81,277
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
It's a Wonderful Life: - A High Anxiety: B-

It's a Wonderful Life: - A

High Anxiety: B-
Forum: General Movie Discussion 12-21-23
Replies: 153
How do all of you feel when they race swap characters?
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Same, especially as I get older and a race...

Same, especially as I get older and a race becomes harder on me. I think when I was in my 20s I could race, no problem. But now in my early 40s, I feel it a lot more, but I'll never do more than a...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 12-21-23
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-19-23
Replies: 86
Yasujiro Ozu
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
I admired Autumn Afternoon, but would not...

I admired Autumn Afternoon, but would not consider it in the same league as The Godfather or Citizen Kane. Do you not like The Godfather or Citizen Kane or just think Ozu is that good?
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-18-23
Replies: 86
Yasujiro Ozu
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
It popped up as an option on The Criterion...

It popped up as an option on The Criterion Channel and I think it also might be leaving next month. I will likely watch Tokyo Story next.

I really do like his style, which is completely different...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-18-23
Replies: 86
Yasujiro Ozu
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Yasujiro Ozu

What so you make of Yasujiro Ozu's films and what have you seen?

I just watched An Autumn Afternoon (1962) and found it to be a film that was mundane, although insightful and relevant in content -...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 11-27-23
Replies: 39
Tarantino Disses Scorsese for Compromising the Vision of Taxi Driver
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
And then there's the fact that casting gave an...

And then there's the fact that casting gave an important role to Harvey Keitel, a white dude, thus taking a job away from a black actor in an attempt to not be racist!

In principle, I agree with...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-11-23
Replies: 45
The Killer 2023 (David Fincher)
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
I'm actually with Tom Cruise on this one... I...

I'm actually with Tom Cruise on this one... I think good films and non-Marvel loud obnoxious films need to be in theaters NOT only Netflix. I admire and respect what he did with Top Gun Maverick and...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-11-23
Replies: 45
The Killer 2023 (David Fincher)
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Love him as an actor - very great performances in...

Love him as an actor - very great performances in two under appreciated films: Fish Tank and Macbeth. He was also one of the better things about Prometheus too... even though the film, although very...
Replies: 129
Sports Film Tournament
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Bump, just finding this now. I'm not a huge...

Bump, just finding this now. I'm not a huge sports fan and that largely translates to sports films, however there are a handful of truly great pictures either focused on a sport or using one as a...
Forum: Movie Questions 11-05-23
Replies: 14
Unanswered:  Unique Funeral Scenes in Movies
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Re: Unique Funeral Scenes in Movies

The dueling and contrasting funerals in My Own Private Idaho comes to mind.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-26-23
Replies: 29
Las Vegas movies
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
I'm just responding real quick to this thread...

I'm just responding real quick to this thread without having read through the whole thing... I've got to sign off soon, BUT...

one recent film where I love with what they did with Las Vegas is...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-26-23
Replies: 39
John Wayne's 10 Best Movies
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
The Cowboys is in my top 10 John Wayne pictures,...

The Cowboys is in my top 10 John Wayne pictures, and it's not without flaws... some of the stuff when the kids get revenge and start systematically offing the baddies, gets very VERY close to...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-26-23
Replies: 39
John Wayne's 10 Best Movies
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Yeah or for those of the generation that game...

Yeah or for those of the generation that game after his heyday - mainly Generation X (those in their 40s and 50s) and younger, the likely exposure we've had to John Wayne is either as just an icon -...
Forum: Movie Reviews 10-05-23
Replies: 2,790
The Movieforums Top 100 War Movies Countdown
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Glad Apocalypse Now was the forum’s top pick. ...

Glad Apocalypse Now was the forum’s top pick. Truly a great film which I can go more into later… it’s in my top 10 of all time and was my top pick for this countdown. Interesting that when I...
Forum: Movie Reviews 10-03-23
Replies: 2,790
The Movieforums Top 100 War Movies Countdown
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
I have a feeling my number 1 pick will also be...

I have a feeling my number 1 pick will also be movieforum's top pick.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-02-23
Replies: 81,277
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Le Mans - A+ Carnival of Souls - A- In Which...

Le Mans - A+
Carnival of Souls - A-
In Which We Serve - B
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-24-23
Replies: 2,790
The Movieforums Top 100 War Movies Countdown
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Downfall is great and I believe it was my #18. ...

Downfall is great and I believe it was my #18. Casablanca on the other hand did not make my list. Brilliant movie and I love it to death and would watch it 1,000 times and then again, but like...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 09-24-23
Replies: 39
John Wayne's 10 Best Movies
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
I'm not so sure he was wrong. The fact is...

I'm not so sure he was wrong. The fact is communism was a very real threat and while in America people have the right to believe what they wish, the fact is communism was a political movement that...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-21-23
Replies: 2,790
The Movieforums Top 100 War Movies Countdown
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Been being to post this for a bit, just haven't...

Been being to post this for a bit, just haven't had the time to respond.

Guns of the Navarone is absolutely a great film - one of Gregory Peck and Anthony Quinn's best, which is really saying...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-19-23
Replies: 2,790
The Movieforums Top 100 War Movies Countdown
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Re: The Movieforums Top 100 War Movies Countdown

The Battle of Algiers was my number 10 and The Pianist was my number 19. The Pianist fulfilled the spot, many would likely have Schindler's List in, and while Schindler's List was no doubt a great...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-19-23
Replies: 2,790
The Movieforums Top 100 War Movies Countdown
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
The Deer Hunter has some great stuff in it,...

The Deer Hunter has some great stuff in it, absolutely, but much of it was mundane and just dragged on. I get what the picture was going for, but it just didn't work much for me. Not a bad film by...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 09-18-23
Replies: 50
Relatively Simple Thread: Your Top 10 Directors of All Time
Posted By iluv2viddyfilms
Re: Relatively Simple Thread: Your Top 10 Directors of All Time

My top 10 with more info to come...

1. Howard Hawks
2. Werner Herzog
3. Stanley Kubrick
4. Jean Luc Godard
5. John Ford
6. Orson Welles
7. Elia Kazan
8. Michaelangelo Antonioni
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-18-23