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Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-06-10
Replies: 32
Should Lucas finish Star Wars?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Should Lucas finish Star Wars?

Early Years of ILM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eu4HK-fSNqk&feature=related


... and movies would never be the same again.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-06-10
Replies: 2
Ron Cobb - King Maker
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Ron Cobb - King Maker

http://roncobb.net/endeavors/

Ron finally has his site up.
Check this out, (page above) it is a list of his work in film.

Ron has done a ton of work with my favorite director, James. ;)
One...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-26-10
Replies: 42
How important is an accent?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: How important is an accent?

Gone With The Wind needs a remake. :)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-25-10
Replies: 42
How important is an accent?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: How important is an accent?

If one actor does an accent, all in the film must, otherwise, it ruins the illuision. If none attempt one, then you don't need them, really.

But if one actor can't do the accent (say, your lead -...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-18-10
Replies: 102
Best film score ever?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Best film score ever?

One of the best pieces. I love to listen to this while I write - its so damn fun!
The Hunt by Jerry Goldsmith, from Planet of the Apes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkX7gpBg_X0

I think you...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-17-10
Replies: 17
How do they determine who wins Best Editing?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: How do they determine who wins Best Editing?

huh? Editing is where the film is made.

Watch - The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing (2004) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0428441/)
Replies: 42
Which will be the 2010 AVATAR ?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Which will be the 2010 AVATAR ?

George Lucas speaking with Frank Oz about Phantom Menace -

"There's no way of knowing what's going to happen. We're never going to beat Titanic, nobody can, you know -" GL

"Can you explain...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-12-10
Replies: 17
How do they determine who wins Best Editing?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: How do they determine who wins Best Editing?

They voted for the $11 million dollar film instead of the $230 million dollar film. Backlash year at the Oscars for the big picture.

The woman who won costume design said it all. Let the little...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-12-10
Replies: 14
Best with a lightsaber?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Best with a lightsaber?

http://images.hollywood.com/cms/300x375/5295501.jpg

http://img2.timeinc.net/ew/dynamic/imgs/050516/133946__lightsaber_l.jpg

...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-11-10
Replies: 14
Poll: 2010 Best Actor Oscar
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: 2010 Best Actor Oscar

I wanted to say Clooney always plays Clooney. Unless it's a Coen brother's film. Then he plays his retarded cousin. ;)
But I like Clooney. He can be funny.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-11-10
Replies: 30
Poll: 2010 Best Actress Oscar
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: 2010 Best Actress Oscar

I like Bullock. She's sweet.
But is this a joke?
I can now say I have seen it all.



And I've seen Meryl Streep give the same performance too many times.

I love Helen Mirren but The...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-11-10
Replies: 14
Poll: 2010 Best Actor Oscar
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: 2010 Best Actor Oscar

Jeff Bridges gets an Oscar.

'Bout time, is all I have to say. He's a standard. Like sliced bread.


Why was George Clooney nominated, anyway? For playing George Clooney in a movie, like...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-11-10
Replies: 21
Poll: 2010 Best Director Oscar
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: 2010 Best Director Oscar

Fair director. Not a great director. Many so so films. A few interesting ones.


An excellent script + interesting cinematography + near perfect casting = winner.
That is, if the director...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-11-10
Replies: 17
How do they determine who wins Best Editing?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: How do they determine who wins Best Editing?

This is an award that should have went to Avatar. In fact, this is the only award Avatar should have gotten.

Why? The film was made in the edit. Avatar is layer upon layer of material. It was...
Replies: 13
Going off the deep end.
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Going off the deep end.

To give more examples;

The average German in WWII thought they were the victim and defending themselves. This is because Hitler had "arranged" an incursion by Poland into Germany, which justified...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-07-10
Replies: 14
Best with a lightsaber?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Best with a lightsaber?

Jar Jar with a lightsaber??

I'm running the other way!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=950DL0qVvEU&feature=related
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-07-10
Replies: 14
Best with a lightsaber?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Best with a lightsaber?

Dual Of The Fates

Kor-ah Mah-tah
Kor-ah Rah-tah-mah




Kor-ah Rah-tah-mah
Yood-hah Kor-ah
Replies: 13
Going off the deep end.
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Going off the deep end.

By the way, I didn't list a link about the Trilateral Commission. I listed THEIR WEBSITE. I happen to take their Trilog and recommend others do the same. Just for your information, the TC publishes...
Replies: 1,017
Obama!!!
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Obama!!!

Most meaning better than 50%, I'm guessing.

By the way, there is a whole hemispere of Americans.



One thing I remember about Reagan, in (I think sixth grade?), when Reagan was shot one...
Replies: 13
Going off the deep end.
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Going off the deep end.

yawn

I happen to think cutthroat imperialists who rape 80% of the world are scum. But that is me. I still live off their fat, however. :) Guilty.

It is nice we can post our opinions on the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-06-10
Replies: 14
Best with a lightsaber?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Best with a lightsaber?

I like Maul's double saber two. A lightstaff - which can actually break into two sabers. Neat. Lucas rocks with his lightsaber idea.

General Grievous is a Jedi killer, but runs into Obi-Wan, who...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-05-10
Replies: 14
Best with a lightsaber?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Best with a lightsaber?

This is a silly thread, as it has no element of reality to it. But still,

Who is best with a lightsaber?


my picks;

Yoda
- Yoda chases off Dooku and outfights Lord Sidious, causing the...
Replies: 0
Catching The Big Fish - David Lynch & the Unified Field
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Catching The Big Fish - David Lynch & the Unified Field

Lynch has put out a little book about how his Transcendental Meditation experience has influenced his life. Sales proceeds go to funding projects of his new foundation.

The Lynch Foundation is a...
Replies: 28
Who were your biggest influences?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Who were your biggest influences?

I used to like to say I have read everything by Lewis, but over the years I have found this to not be the case.

The first books I read as a child, outside of my school studies (first grade, I...
Replies: 28
Who were your biggest influences?
Posted By GodsOtherMonkey
Re: Who were your biggest influences?

Aside from starting revolutions. :)