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Forum: Movie Reviews 09-10-14
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-07-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
Jaws is my #1 on the '70s List and my favorite...

Jaws is my #1 on the '70s List and my favorite film ever. The Godfather is my #5 of the '70s and in my Top 15 ever. Good job, MoFo! Kudos to Holds whose love of film (and especially '70s film)...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-06-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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I'm once again one of the outsiders at the celebration although Taxi Driver has gone up in my estimation about as much as any film I've seen from the time I first watched it and downright hated it...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-05-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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Star Wars rules and Spaulding drools, but you already knew that. honey's just a lost cause, but I guess he's funny like the way he thinks A Man in the White Suit is kinda funny. :p
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-05-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
Star Wars was 2nd on my '70s List and 4th on my...

Star Wars was 2nd on my '70s List and 4th on my all-time list. If some of this is obscure, it's because I was referring to things happening at the site at the time. :) This is only two posts, and...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-04-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
I really love Alien, but t was one of the films...

I really love Alien, but t was one of the films that didn't make my list. Really, there were about 40 films which could have been on my list, depending... but I'm happy to see it here. I remember...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-03-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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Forum: Movie Reviews 09-03-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
I had Chinatown at #11. I've excerpted a few...

I had Chinatown at #11. I've excerpted a few posts here. I hope it's not overkill. :)
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-02-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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I heard the same thing from a couple of students in my film class 40 years ago. "How could he sink so low to create such garbage after the grandeur of 2001." Apparently, it's not such an uncommon...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-02-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
I wrote this back when I was still teaching. I...

I wrote this back when I was still teaching. I had A Clockwork Orange at #13.
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-01-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
I've said before how I went repeatedly to see...

I've said before how I went repeatedly to see Cuckoo's Nest at the theatre in late '75/early '76. It was another of those films that really elicited audience reactions and gave me a warm feeling...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-31-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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Forum: Movie Reviews 08-31-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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I wrote a long, personal comment about Apocalypse Now, but my computer crashed. I'm so frustrated and don't feel like one-hand typing and finding old posts for another 90 minutes. I have my own kind...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-30-14
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-30-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
The Godfather Part II is in my Top 100 but I...

The Godfather Part II is in my Top 100 but I omitted it from this list - I guess I forgot when I said that Young Frankenstein was the only one I did that to. I still like the movie, but I've never...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-29-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
From page 180:

From page 180:
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-29-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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I never thought all the films from my list would make it this time, but I hope my choices will get others to watch them, and if I'm still alive when we do this list again, maybe they'll have a better...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-29-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
From the MoFo '70s #101-130, I had Richard Pryor...

From the MoFo '70s #101-130, I had Richard Pryor Live in Concert, Patton and The Three Musketeers on my list, which is as follows:

25 The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
24 Macbeth
23 French...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-29-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
The Exorcist was my #20. I think my thoughts are...

The Exorcist was my #20. I think my thoughts are crystallized here.
From the 10 Reasons I like a movie thread.

I saw Rocky in the theatre several times. It's romantic, has a twisted sense of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-28-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
I had Close Encounters as my #6 and it's #26 on...

I had Close Encounters as my #6 and it's #26 on my Top 100,


Besides having a great ending, Close Encounters has one of the greatest beginnings of any film....
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-27-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
I was initially disappointed by Barry Lyndon...

I was initially disappointed by Barry Lyndon since it seemed like a step down from Kubrick's previous films, but I've never thought of it as less than very good. Here's what I said about it in one of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-26-14
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-26-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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We're probably the only place with the Holden Factor and the Hipster Factor. ;)
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-26-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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Well it's cliched... I mean, to be expected. :)
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-26-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By mark f
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Not that anyone cares, but I've had seven already, so I'm only expecting eight more. :o
3 Little Big Man
4 Cabaret
8 American Graffiti
10 Deliverance
14 The Outlaw Josey Wales
17 Straw Dogs
21...