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Forum: General Movie Discussion 6 hours ago
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Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By Jeff
Re: Movie You're Watching Tonight

I found my Cary Grant set, after not seeing it for over a decade, it is so time for what i've always said was my #1 screwball

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What was the last DVD you bought and why?
Posted By Jeff
Re: What was the last DVD you bought and why?

With my $50 gc i went with this, and spent a little over 12 on it.
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I should be collecting more than hitherto the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 7 hours ago
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Sony Pictures CEO Says Studio Will Use AI To Make Movies In "MoreWays"
Posted By Jeff
Re: Sony Pictures CEO Says Studio Will Use AI To Make Movies In "MoreW

As long as they're always honest about what AI had a part of, and that it doesn't infect restorations of classics, i feel no great trepidation personally, and if it's inevitable, i hope to not have...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 7 hours ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Jeff
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Anthony Asquith's 1928 Shooting Stars is a most welcome view, in progress as i pause it and gather my wits, it's like that silent movie their watching in every movie and show from the 90's. So dreamy...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 9 hours ago
Replies: 8
Which character introductions do you identify with?
Posted By Jeff
Some kind of connection has to be made right off.

Some kind of connection has to be made right off.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10 hours ago
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Which character introductions do you identify with?
Posted By Jeff
That's a point worth pondering ty!!

That's a point worth pondering ty!!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11 hours ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 15 hours ago
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Which character introductions do you identify with?
Posted By Jeff
Which character introductions do you identify with?

For me 2 come to mind prevalently, Andreas Winckelman in Passion of Anna where he's experiencing objects going against what he's attempting to do, and Kaspar Hauser where's he's scratching his ankles...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 16 hours ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Jeff
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

5/5
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Forum: General Movie Discussion 18 hours ago
Replies: 30
Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
Re: Watching My Collection

Joe May, director of The Indian Tomb, his Asphalt is my first feature silent tonight, and it's soooo good, a lady steals something, and a street cop is bringing her to the station, and the music is...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 257
Favorite Viewing of The Month?
Posted By Jeff
Re: Favorite Viewing of The Month?

This month (May 2024) D.W. Griffith's Intolerance and E.A. Dupont's Variete became immediately top 10 silent films for me!!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Jeff
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Oh my goodness i've finished disc one of the Edison Invention of the Movies set, and the major one there was The Great Train Robbery from 1903, 12 minutes of pure cinematic bliss 5/5 lovely color...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
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Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
Re: Watching My Collection

What an eye opener the Edison set is, i always thought the Lumiere Brothers were the first in 1895, but this collection begins at 1889 with Monkeyshines!!!
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Do you often feel nostalgic?
Posted By Jeff
Re: Do you often feel nostalgic?

For me nostalgia is an autumnal vibe, with images of like bare tree branches against a cloudy sky, and birds cawing menacingly, and Baroque adagio music, and thinking wistfully of those times when...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 2 days ago
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The Exorcist to get a "radical new take" with Mike Flanagan directing
Posted By Jeff
Re: The Exorcist to get a "radical new take" with Mike Flanagan direct

Nothing wrong with it as long as the original remains available, cling to your DVD's Blu-rays and 4K's of it if not.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
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Films mentioned in books online
Posted By Jeff
Films mentioned in books online

Whilst reading Ian Kershaw's Hitler bio a footnote mentions this 1915 film ... so this can be a thread where this sort of sharing can go on, sound good??
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Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 30
Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
Re: Watching My Collection

With all the silent films i'm getting i thought i'd throw in some unadulterated eye candy

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Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
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Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
Re: Watching My Collection

Too Wise Wives -- Lois Weber -- 1921 -- perfect standard kind of marital malaise picture, comes with commentary in the Early Women Filmmakers package, but here it is if any one is interested, Claire...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
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Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
Re: Watching My Collection

Oz came in, and i got the strong contenders above, plus i got these

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What was the last DVD you bought and why?
Posted By Jeff
Interesting collection, i've of course seen Deep...

Interesting collection, i've of course seen Deep Red and never saw it under that name before!! The Basement one was a coveted one for me when i was collecting early 80's slashers, think i saw it on...
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What was the last DVD you bought and why?
Posted By Jeff
Re: What was the last DVD you bought and why?

I was looking for a thread like this and i didn't see it!!

The Movies Begin was the cherry on the top of my last little spree, i got it because it has the oldest films, my whole aim as a physical...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
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Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
Re: Watching My Collection

I'm so excited about what i ordered 3 hours ago, lemme share what they were!! I'm thinking i'll just use this thread to spread the word of the new stuff i get, sound good??!!

The Movies Begin --...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 30
Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
That's some sound advice, but as you may know i'm...

That's some sound advice, but as you may know i'm pretty reckless. I'll work on a private document, and when i have in list form everything i own, (in like a decade from now) i'll come back here if i...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 30
Watching My Collection
Posted By Jeff
Re: Watching My Collection

ugh, had to delete an embarrassing thing
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 32
Films about a Cult
Posted By Jeff
Yes, it's a good Elm Street rip off!!

Yes, it's a good Elm Street rip off!!