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Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-03-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
https://i.imgur.com/yn6jGk3.jpg Stalker ...

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Stalker
Andrei Tarkovsky, 1979

Possible spoilers ahead

I saw Mirror quite a few years ago now and it was so impenetrable to me that it took a long time to...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-02-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
Just mopping up the rest of my January viewings...

Just mopping up the rest of my January viewings as I'm starting to collect a backlog. Might write a bit more about these later on.

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Wild Strawberries (Ingmar...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-01-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
https://i.imgur.com/eYKqkP9.jpg Citizen...

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Citizen Kane (Rewatch, Orson Welles, 1941) 4
It’s fascinating and endlessly rewatchable but I don’t think I ever see it becoming a film I love on a visceral level...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-27-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
https://i.imgur.com/sgfU96q.jpg The Lobster...

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The Lobster (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2015) 4.5-
I was totally engrossed by this eccentric tale about a near-future society in which any deviance from traditional...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-24-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
I think lots of people here would agree that we'd...

I think lots of people here would agree that we'd love to see a new list from you, in whatever form you have the desire/energy to release it in. :up: Just as a 10-year comparison it really is...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-24-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
https://i.imgur.com/ng2OW8a.jpg Green for...

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Green for Danger (Sidney Gilliat, 1946) 4
Stanley Donen’s Charade is often cited as the best Hitchcock film not directed by the great man (and I love that film),...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-17-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
Yeah, I really liked it but maybe not fully in...

Yeah, I really liked it but maybe not fully in the way it was intended. Caine did ham it up a bit but for me that played really well into my reading of the film.

BTW, I just had a look over your...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-14-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
https://i.imgur.com/miQbVrc.jpg The Man Who...

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The Man Who Would Be King (Huston, 1975) 3.5
Over the years before finally getting his long time-pet-project Kipling adaptation made, John Huston considered...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-09-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
I watched The Swimmer partly off the back of...

I watched The Swimmer partly off the back of those discussions. :up:

Have you seen the Allen films? I'd be interested to know what you thought, I know you are (or at least were) a big fan.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
Yeah, I read some of the reviews from when it was...

Yeah, I read some of the reviews from when it was in a hall of fame a few years ago, it's got quite a few fans around here. Definitely recommend it!



Interesting, for some reason I thought it...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
https://i.imgur.com/UpPF3b3.jpg The Swimmer...

https://i.imgur.com/UpPF3b3.jpg

The Swimmer (Perry/Pollack, 1968) 4+
What a wonderful performance from Lancaster to highlight a surreal and engrossing study of a man in crisis, holding us...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-21
Replies: 18
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis
Posted By Skepsis93
Film Diary 2021 with Skepsis

I hope this will serve as a good memory aid for me during a year where I’m already upping my movie-watching game quite significantly after a lengthy break. And hopefully also as a source of some good...