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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-09-24
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Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
I reviewed the Clint Eastwood flick Tightrope...

I reviewed the Clint Eastwood flick Tightrope back on the FIRST PAGE (https://www.movieforums.com/community/showthread.php?anchor=1&p=340678#post340678) of this thread, especially the history of how...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-03-14
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
It actually has a '70s vibe to it, and makes a...

It actually has a '70s vibe to it, and makes a wonderful, natural double feature with Spielberg's debut The Sugarland Express.
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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-03-14
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
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I think The Eiger Sanction is pretty damn silly, about on par with Firefox, for me, which you rightly have...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-03-14
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
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But A Perfect World I would very highly recommend for both of you guys, Cap'n Spaulding and Daniel. I...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-03-14
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
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I like White Hunter, Black Heart a lot.

Clint doesn't do a full on John Huston impression, but he does...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-01-14
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
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Clint just...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-15-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

Here is the piece from yesterday's New York Times, which is a profile and also contains a non-spoilery overview of Gran Torino...

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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 11-30-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

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Yeah, he's very good. I assume she probably means Devon Conti, the boy who plays her son's impostor. He's...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 11-30-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

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Changeling

Wonderfully told tale of a harrowing and forgotten piece of history. Angelina Jolie stars as...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-25-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

That's the old edition, if you care. There's a newer two-disc special edition that has a much better transfer.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-25-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

Richtbackatchya! I was just following suit, Kid. Are you the kind of bratty kid who hits your brother and then, after your brother hits back, you cry out to Mommy, "Ow, he hit me!"?
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-24-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

High praise indeed! Now that is an endorsement every filmmaker mentioned on this board should be hoping for: meatwadsprite doesn't like me. *WHEW*
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-24-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

Trailer and poster are now up for Gran Torino...

http://images.usatoday.com/life/_photos/2008/10/23/torino-posterx.jpg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiC9dcPrMNE
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 09-12-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

http://movies.themoviebox.net/2008/exchange/225x90-01.jpg

Finally! We get a trailer to Changeling, HERE (http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1809945088/video/9690286/standardformat/).
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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 08-28-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

So Clint has the one completed movie, Changeling starring Angelina Jolie, and the other he is starring in and currently finishing, Gran Torino, still scheduled for release this year. Changeling...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 06-03-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

It's been confirmed now that Clint's upcoming Gran Torino in which he'll star and direct is definitely NOT a belated Dirty Harry flick. It is apparently going to be a dramatic piece where Eastwood...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-19-08
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

From Variety...



The lack of details has some wondering if Clint and Warners are trying to sneak out one last Dirty Harry flick.

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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

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Yeah, The Outlaw Josey Wales is one that even somebody who doesn't particularly like Westerns should be...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Re: Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread

Well, first of all I don't think if you hate brussel sprouts forcing yourself to eat fifty plates of 'em is going to change your opinion much (why don't parents ever get this?). But a few more to...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-13-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
Yeah, Chaplin is the best and biggest example I...

Yeah, Chaplin is the best and biggest example I can think of. Clint's a pretty special dude.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-13-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
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Clint is enjoying such an amazing hot streak that he manages to get competitive Golden Globe nominations...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-19-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
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I haven't updated this thread in a while, but Clint is currently filming his next project, The Changeling....
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 05-21-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
"It's a Hell of a thing, killin' a man..."

So you admit we all have different tastes, yet you still claim to be perplexed why others, maybe in this case many others, like all the things you dislike about Unforgiven? It's pretty simple, isn't...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 05-21-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
"Deserve's got nuthin' to do with it."

Really? That leaves a whole lot of my very favorite films from the world off your list.




That's the most bizarre point of contention I've yet to hear. I never thought about the fact that the...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-19-07
Replies: 194
Clint Eastwood the director, appreciation thread
Posted By Holden Pike
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Letters from Iwo Jima (Clint Eastwood)

Eastwood's companion piece to Flags of Our Fathers that...