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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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And of course, congrats to Citizen!

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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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lolwut! The weird thing is that Siddon's...

lolwut! The weird thing is that Siddon's recommendation was a blind one, as in I've never seen it, never even heard of it, but it came after God knows how many back and forth's with cricket with......
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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As cliché as it might sound, I don't care where I fall. I got to see some really amazing films with this and that's all I care.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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WOMAN IN THE DUNES
(1964, Teshigahara)
A film from the 1960s

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That is one of the advices that Junpei...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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List sent! Let me know if you got it, cricket.

What a wonderful bunch of pictures.


EDIT: I'm working on my write-up on Woman in the Dunes. Not sure how urgent that is, now that my list is...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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Whenever I'm ready, I just send a ranked list of all the films I saw, right? Just like the other HOF.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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It's 7:30pm here and I'm still stuck at work; been here since morning, and I don't know when I'll get out or how tired I'm going to be. If I can, I'll finish Woman in the Dunes tonight, but if not...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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Oh boy, 40 minutes in and this is the kind of...

Oh boy, 40 minutes in and this is the kind of film that I can't stop watching :eek: Have a tough day of work tomorrow, though, so it will have to wait. :(
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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Just started Woman in the Dunes. I'm not gonna finish it today for sure, but I just wanted to get it going. Deadline is tomorrow midnight?
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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I'll see if I can watch Woman in the Dunes tonight. If not tonight, tomorrow for sure.

EDIT:

If anybody has any link for this, it will be appreciated :shifty:
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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HERO (2002, Zhang) A fantasy film ...

HERO
(2002, Zhang)
A fantasy film

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I'm hardly an expert on martial arts films but a good chunk of them are known for...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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I've had Onibaba on my queue for quite some time....

I've had Onibaba on my queue for quite some time. I should get on that.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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Ok, I came to confirm when was the deadline. Since it's 10 days away, I'm gonna leave Woman in the Dunes for later, cause I'm cutting it very close for my own monthly challenge... but I'll get there.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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LE JOUR SE LÈVE
(1939, Carné)
Freebie

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That is unless their hearts are broken in the process. Because then, the opposite...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
Posted By Thief
Yeah, saw that you had seen it. Didn't read the...

Yeah, saw that you had seen it. Didn't read the review cause I wanted to walk in a bit fresh, but the premise sounds intriguing.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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I saw Hero last night, so I only need to see Woman in the Dunes to finish. That, and catching up with my remaining reviews.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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Woohoo! Glad you liked it (that was my rec) I...

Woohoo! Glad you liked it (that was my rec) I pretty much agree with your write-up, especially in its similarities to Aguirre.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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Anybody knows where I can, uhh, find Le Jour se Leve? Of the ones I have left, it's the only one that's not widely available (only AppleTV)
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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My reaction to The Seventh Seal was pretty much...

My reaction to The Seventh Seal was pretty much the same. However, after also five films, I do feel like I've warmed up to his style. To me, Persona is a masterpiece and Smiles of a Summer Night,...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
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PLAYTIME
(1967, Tati)
Freebie

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Paris. The future. Full of people in constant movement. Cars driving all around. No vegetation around. Traditional...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame III: Foreign Language Edition
Posted By Thief
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I only have three left. I saw Playtime a couple of weeks ago. I'm just behind on my reviews.

I CAN DO IIIIITTT!!!