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Forum: Movie Reviews 01-28-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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What can I say about No Country for Old Men? It...

What can I say about No Country for Old Men? It was my #3 and it's simply a razor-sharp film which is fantastic and even while Javier Bardem's Anton Chigurh isn't onscreen his presence is felt - he...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-27-22
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3. There Will Be Blood : The best film of the...

3. There Will Be Blood : The best film of the decade for mine, tackling the complicated relationship between money and religion, not to mention man's relationship with his fellow man, whether that be...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-26-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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Spirited Away and Mulholland Drive are two films...

Spirited Away and Mulholland Drive are two films I watched late last year. The first when it came up in the Foreign Language Countdown - at a very high position. There were quite a few Miyazaki films...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-24-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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6. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind :...

6. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind : Achingly poignant, this film really hits me hard every time I watch it and really is the apex of Charlie Kaufman's creative mind with Michel Gondry somehow...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-23-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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Well, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the...

Well, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and Pan's Labyrinth are fine enough movies, but I voted for neither. I pretty much said all I had to say about the former when Two Towers showed...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-21-22
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9. Zodiac : This never really had a chance of...

9. Zodiac : This never really had a chance of making my ballot, but I think it's certainly a solid film - I gave it a rating of : 4 when I reviewed it...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-20-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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10. The Dark Knight : I went through a period...

10. The Dark Knight : I went through a period where I'd watch The Dark Knight a lot - and it was this installment of the Nolan Batman trilogy alone - I've seen the other two only a couple of times....
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-20-22
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First time both reveals are from my list... ...

First time both reveals are from my list...

12. In the Mood for Love : For a moment there I thought this wasn't going to show, and I'm mighty glad it did. I watched this for the first time...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-18-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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14. Kill Bill Vol. 1 : It's been 20 or so films...

14. Kill Bill Vol. 1 : It's been 20 or so films since I had one appear from my list (there are 3 or 4 upper echelon locks to go) but 4 films that were on my list before I cut them have appeared in...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-17-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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Another 4 reveals, another 4 movies I didn't vote...

Another 4 reveals, another 4 movies I didn't vote for - for varying reasons.

18. Inglourious Basterds : Basterds is great - and I've seen it many times, but when it came time to remove a few...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-15-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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20. Shaun of the Dead : In what has become a...

20. Shaun of the Dead : In what has become a trend for me, I had Shaun of the Dead on my list as just about a lock during the entire time I was compiling it, and at the last minute I scrubbed it for...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-14-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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Foreign language movies are being so well...

Foreign language movies are being so well represented. Very glad to see.

22. Oldboy : This is very much due another viewing from me. A really dark film with an interesting plot which sets up a...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-14-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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24. Donnie Darko : - This was the absolute last...

24. Donnie Darko : - This was the absolute last agonizing cut I made from my list, and all for naught anyway because the film I cut it for didn't make the countdown (unless it shocks the hell out of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-12-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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26. Requiem for a Dream : "Ass to ass." Requiem...

26. Requiem for a Dream : "Ass to ass." Requiem for a Dream's characters hit their nadir long after it seems they already must have - terrifying low points that can never be recovered from, and...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-11-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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Two great movies that just missed my ballot....

Two great movies that just missed my ballot. Foreign language movies are really having their day!

28. Downfall : This made my ballot on the Foreign Language Countdown, and for that reason I kind...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-10-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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30. Hot Fuzz : I watched Hot Fuzz in preparation...

30. Hot Fuzz : I watched Hot Fuzz in preparation for this countdown, and after being a little disappointed with it when it first came out, this time I enjoyed it immensely and thought it was...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-09-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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32. Lost in Translation : I have to put a lot of...

32. Lost in Translation : I have to put a lot of my love for this film down to Bill Murray - and the script, although it was a very loose screenplay which allowed the actors to improvise a lot -...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-08-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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34. Kill Bill Vol. 2 : I've decided that I watch...

34. Kill Bill Vol. 2 : I've decided that I watch Quentin Tarantino movies too many times, except for Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs of which no amount of viewings could be deemed as "too much" - but...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-07-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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36. The Incredibles : I'd completely forgotten...

36. The Incredibles : I'd completely forgotten about this Pixar film - it's perhaps the only one I've ever seen in a cinema, and harks back to me meeting someone who's held a special place in my...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-06-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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38. The Prestige : This ought to be one of my...

38. The Prestige : This ought to be one of my favourite films - it puzzles me why it isn't. The inclusion of David Bowie in the cast should have been the final domino which knocked it into classic...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-06-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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40. Gladiator : I finally sat down and watched...

40. Gladiator : I finally sat down and watched Gladiator from start to finish, the way it was intended, just because this countdown was on it's way. It was one of those movies I'd seen in large...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-04-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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42. Before Sunset : This looks great, and has one...

42. Before Sunset : This looks great, and has one of my favourite actors - Ethan Hawke - in it. Somehow, I've never heard of it before. I'll be getting onto it (and the others in this trilogy) in...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-04-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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44. Finding Nemo : Another one I watched in...

44. Finding Nemo : Another one I watched in preparation for the countdown - I knew it'd be here, and Pixar films are always enjoyable enough to watch for it not to be a complete waste of time. Loved...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-02-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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46. Synecdoche, New York : A rewatch might have...

46. Synecdoche, New York : A rewatch might have done enough for this to make my list - I remember quite liking it, but not to the level of some of Charlie Kaufman's penned and not directed films....
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-01-22
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 2000s Countdown
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48. Moon : This is another one I gave serious...

48. Moon : This is another one I gave serious thought to putting on my list, I remember it being in play quite late in the game but I just couldn't find a place for it. Being a big David Bowie fan...

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