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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
It'd be really good if people haven't seen my...

It'd be really good if people haven't seen my nomination for the 27th for a long time. I'd love for everyone to come in and watch it fresh - I've been meaning to give all the previous ones a good...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
I decided on my next nomination quite a while ago...

I decided on my next nomination quite a while ago - it's a big one I'm pretty sure everyone will have seen at some point, but I can see myself flip-flopping, nominating a really obscure favourite...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://media0.giphy.com/media/WS09ex6XM9yYDCeH5c/...

https://media0.giphy.com/media/WS09ex6XM9yYDCeH5c/200w.webp?cid=ecf05e47zlol6c3rkvthpvyz5ny71dsw5lms0iq8vn0qefgn&rid=200w.webp&ct=g
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
Woah! That was quick. Okay, my first Hall of Fame...

Woah! That was quick. Okay, my first Hall of Fame - so now I know it's not a gradual build-up to the winner.

Bummer - because I didn't care at all where my selection came as long as it didn't come...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
I get a big kick out of seeing what Criterion has...

I get a big kick out of seeing what Criterion has done visually for their films. They do it better than nearly anyone else.
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
I'm curious about Themroc now. I might regret...

I'm curious about Themroc now. I might regret that, considering most opinions on this thread - but I'll probably seek it out and watch it.
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/zD2FKSPH/angela.jpg ...

https://i.postimg.cc/zD2FKSPH/angela.jpg

Angel-A - 2005

Directed by Luc Besson

Written by Luc Besson

Starring Jamel Debbouze & Rie Rasmussen
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
Penultimate recap : With only Angel-A to go,...

Penultimate recap :

With only Angel-A to go, I've been introduced to two new great films during this Hall of Fame - Last Year at Marienbad and Sweet Smell of Success. I've been introduced to an...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/yxHzcDMQ/all-the-presidents-m...

https://i.postimg.cc/yxHzcDMQ/all-the-presidents-men.jpg

All the President's Men - 1976

Directed by Alan J. Pakula

Written by William Goldman
Based on a book by Bob Woodward & Carl...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/FRX2MRdh/Daisies-317234281-la...

https://i.postimg.cc/FRX2MRdh/Daisies-317234281-large.jpg

Sedmikrásky (Daisies) - 1966

Directed by Věra Chytilová

Written by Věra Chytilová, Pavel Juráček
& Ester Krumbachová

Starring ...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
Citizen Rules - I'd never seen your nomination,...

Citizen Rules - I'd never seen your nomination, Sweet Smell of Success, before - and it really blew me away. In fact, it's made the voting for this Hall of Fame that much harder as far as I'm...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/sfN9Sqjn/sweet-smell-of-succe...

https://i.postimg.cc/sfN9Sqjn/sweet-smell-of-success.jpg

Sweet Smell of Success - 1957

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick

Written by Clifford Odets
Based on a novelette by Ernest Lehman
...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/XNHwLFMX/last-year-at-marienb...

https://i.postimg.cc/XNHwLFMX/last-year-at-marienbad.jpg


Last Year at Marienbad - (L'année derničre ŕ Marienbad) - 1961

Directed by Alain Resnais

Written by Alain Robbe-Grillet

Starring...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
Great nomination rauldc14, I'd never even heard...

Great nomination rauldc14, I'd never even heard of Tower before, and it's something that's right up my alley so to speak.
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/qqLL5JxQ/tower.jpg ...

https://i.postimg.cc/qqLL5JxQ/tower.jpg

Tower - 2016

Directed by Keith Maitland

Based on an article by Pamela Colloff

In November 1966, a young woman named Claire Wilson, suffering from a...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
I really like The Celebration, but I have a...

I really like The Celebration, but I have a similar reaction to you when it comes to how wrung out and tired I feel after watching it. Like I've participated in the movie myself.
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
They went to heaven Citizen Rules. They went to...

They went to heaven Citizen Rules. They went to heaven.
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
Thank you edarsenal. I find that gathering all...

Thank you edarsenal. I find that gathering all the information and trying to fit it all together teaches me heaps about whatever movie I'm looking at - I really remember it. Sometimes it works and...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
That usually ends with me saying, "Well, that's...

That usually ends with me saying, "Well, that's it. This film is not getting a review after all."
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/XYx8HjRC/andthentherewerenone...

https://i.postimg.cc/XYx8HjRC/andthentherewerenone.jpg

And Then There Were None - 2015

Directed by Craig Viveiros

Written by Sarah Phelps
Based on a novel by Agatha Christie

Starring ...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
A strange thing about this film is that Alfredo...

A strange thing about this film is that Alfredo actually has two wives during the course of all the events - but we rarely meet them and they're barely talked about. It definitely makes it seem that...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/BnsStRGn/cinema-paradiso.jpg...

https://i.postimg.cc/BnsStRGn/cinema-paradiso.jpg

Cinema Paradiso - 1988

Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore

Written by Giuseppe Tornatore & Vanna Paoli

Starring Philippe Noiret, Salvatore...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
I've really enjoyed catching up with The Wizard...

I've really enjoyed catching up with The Wizard of Oz, The Passion of Joan of Arc, Not Quite Hollywood and Festen. All great and unique. I've learned a lot from having a close look at them all.
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/4y2yztwS/Wizard-of-oz-movie-p...

https://i.postimg.cc/4y2yztwS/Wizard-of-oz-movie-poster.jpg

The Wizard of Oz - (1939)

Directed by Victor Fleming

Written by Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson & Edgar Allen Woolf

Starring...
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26th Hall of Fame
Posted By PHOENIX74
https://i.postimg.cc/gjT6PWL1/Not-Quite-Hollywood-...

https://i.postimg.cc/gjT6PWL1/Not-Quite-Hollywood-onesheet-Australia-1.jpg

Not Quite Hollywood : The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! - 2008

Written & Directed by Mark Hartley

Featuring...