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Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
In that case, I agree much more with you!

In that case, I agree much more with you!
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 2,235
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
To me that was part of what made Taxi Driver such...

To me that was part of what made Taxi Driver such a strong film. I think it's too strong to say that it had any causal relationship with the (very real) culture that you describe, but I do believe...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
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Taxi Driver---only number 4?!?!
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-29-24
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
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Probably should tease my ballot too (a simple top 10):
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6. The French Connection (1971)
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Forum: Movie Reviews 03-29-24
Replies: 2,235
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
OK, I have now gone and watched Inland Empire---I...

OK, I have now gone and watched Inland Empire---I can now solidly say that Lost Highway is my favorite Lynch.

But, then again, I have not seen Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-28-24
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
Top 25? Not top 10?

Top 25? Not top 10?
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-28-24
Replies: 2,235
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
The length is what has kept me from it thus...

The length is what has kept me from it thus far... Maybe since I have tomorrow off...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-27-24
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
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I felt like Lost Highway was far from Lynch's best when I first saw it, but I have found that I think about it way more than any of his others. While I have yet to watch Inland Empire, I might...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-25-24
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
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Interesting to see The Dark Knight appear here. It's not one I would have considered, but it feels appropriate nonetheless.
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-22-24
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The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
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I want to see Killer Joe---but all I know about it (and find very funny) was Friedkin's hilariously casual dismissal of the fact that the camera crew is totally visible in one seen on the reflection...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-21-24
Replies: 2,235
The MoFo Top 100 Neo-noir Countdown
Posted By Balor
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Everything by Bong Joon-Ho, even the stuff that seems, at first glance, like something destined to be campy and/or just dumb, always ends up being good. I have not seen Mother, but now I know I...