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Forum: Movie Reviews 08-05-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Will tackle the final 2 and the honorable mentions today. Friday, I'll list the films that I had on my list.

Haven't seen Persona. Will add it to my list.

Seven Samurai was my #18. A bit of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-05-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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The Seventh Seal...I remember the chess game (and its parody in Bill and Ted 2), but haven't seen it.

Plan on seeing Parasite sometime this year.
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-03-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Haven't seen Bicycle Thieves.

I have two Miyazakis on my list...Spirited Away isn't one of them. Haven't seen this one either.
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-02-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Heard of but didn't see either Stalker or Come and See.

At this stage of the game only my #18 is likely to be revealed of those that aren't.

Will talk about my remaining items on the list as...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-02-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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No, I haven't gotten around to any Fellinis yet. Including 8 1/2.

Pan's Labyrinth is my number 6. At once a compelling tale of a girl getting lost in a fantasy world and a drama about a girl...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-29-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Wow, am I ever behind.

I haven't seen or heard of The Passion of Joan of Arc. Adding to the list.

I have heard but haven't seen Solaris, Aguirre, The Wrath of God or Downfall.

I have seen...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-26-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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I've not seen Ran. I've heard good things about it though.

Cinema Paradiso is my #9! It's in fact the film that first got me into movies and served as a gateway into foreign films as well. The...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-25-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Alright, this is the first I've heard of Late Spring and Woman in the Dunes. I've heard of Das Boot, Ikiru and Andrei Rublev, but I haven't seen any of them yet.

Oldboy would have rung in at #31...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-23-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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I've seen a version of La Dolce Vita years ago called Elsa and Fred with Shirley MacLaine and Christopher Plummer...they placed a giant plot point where Elsa wants something similar to the scene in...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-21-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Haven't seen either Le Samourai or Akira. Plan on checking the latter out sometime this year.
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-21-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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In the Mood for Love, Wild Strawberries, and Wings of Desire all are fine films which I haven't seen. Came closest with Strawberries.

Metropolis is my number one. Saw this one little over a year...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-17-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Let the Right One in is my number 20!

This thrilling film about young love and its complications benefits from following its own path and its Swedish backdrop. There's some fascinating scenes set...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-16-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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And those were not the Kurosawa film I voted for.

I've seen several of them. But neither Yojimbo or High and Low were among them. Add those to the list of those I need to see sometime.

Missed...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-14-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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La Strada and Grave of the Fireflies are both films I haven't seen, but I should see them. No question.

Speaking of Fireflies, my one big regret about accidental omissions is similarly themed. ...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-13-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Surprise, I haven't seen any of these.

I haven't seen any of Ray's films (my first introduction to Indian cinema was Singham, believe it or not) but much like Fellini and Renoir, I do need to get...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-12-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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I have plans to watch The Celebration as part of my 2021 list. Don’t jinx it, but apparently it’s available online for free.

I plan on watching the Three Colors Trilogy one day. I think it’s...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-08-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Battle of Algiers and Z? Two more to add to the list.
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-07-21
Replies: 2,033
The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Memories of Murder is among the Korean films I'm most interested in trying to see.

Haven't heard of Children in Paradise.
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-06-21
Replies: 2,033
The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Incendies and The Hunt are two films that I've been meaning to see but for some reason or another, just haven't found the time to watch.
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-05-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Haven't seen either one. Both are going on the list.
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-04-21
Replies: 2,033
The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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The Virgin Spring is one of those films that you mean to see, but for some reason or another, just haven't yet. I've seen both remakes and will agree that only Craven's take is worth bringing up. ...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-03-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
Posted By ApexPredator
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I didn't include Au Revoir les Enfants mainly because it's been forever since I've seen it and I probably need a re-watch to come up with a better evaluation. I thought it was well done.

Haven't...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-02-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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I think I had Run Lola Run as a honorable, but it's been forever since I've seen it.

And Diabolique is my #8! This look at a boarding school and how its strict operator becomes the surprising...
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-30-21
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The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Battle Royale is an honorable mention. All the films on my list are B+ and above so we'll see what transpires.

Haven't seen Sundays and Cybele.

Had a chance to see Shoplifters in Cinema...
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-29-21
Replies: 2,033
The MoFo Top 100 Foreign Language Film Countdown
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Fireworks, My Neighbor Totoro, Rififi, Chungking Express. Four more titles I haven't seen, although I've heard of three of these.

Four more for the list!

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