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Forum: Movie Reviews 09-07-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Godard reconciling the struggles and traps of...

Godard reconciling the struggles and traps of making political films causes him to reconcile the fundamentals of cinema, I love it!
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-07-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
1. Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick, 1978) (29th...

1. Days of Heaven (Terrence Malick, 1978) (29th Place)
2. Spirit of the Beehive (Victor Erice, 1973) (62nd Place)
3. Claire's Knee (Eric Rohmer, 1970) (113th Place)
4. Stalker (Andrei Tarkovsky,...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-06-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

Taxi Driver is good, an interesting combination of at least four major auteurs, Scorsese, DeNiro, Schrader, and Herrmann. It both suffers from and is enhanced by these meshed interpretations of the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-03-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

http://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/an-auteur-is-not-a-brand
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-02-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Generally it's a mood that I get from the film...

Generally it's a mood that I get from the film rather than a specific, definable trait. I think that this mood is caused by very self-evident and overt use of technique that matches the narratives...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-02-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

A Clockwork Orange is Kubrick's own obnoxious smugness seeping through all of the cracks of his would be artistry (though the "artistry" is nothing compared to his other films). I basically detest...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-31-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

Glad to see that both Claire's Knee and Celine and Julie Go Boating were in the top 130 at least. Both were top 10 picks for me.
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-27-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

Barry Lyndon was 7th on my list. It's a former top 10 pick for me, but I've explored a lot more since then. I still think it's the best Kubrick film, significantly superior his second best, and not...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-25-14
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-20-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
The best Malick film. I saw people posting this...

The best Malick film. I saw people posting this in Rate the Last Movie You Saw, my ranking of his films is: Days of Heaven, The Tree of Life, The Thin Red Line, To the Wonder, The New World,...
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-20-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

Days of Heaven was, unsurprisingly, my number 1, and I hope that Stalker reaches the top 10, but hah!
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-13-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Very astute

Very astute
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-11-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

#OverthrowHolden #Sexy70sCountdown
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-11-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

I keep getting surprised with this list... by how many plain, mediocre titles are making it
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-10-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

Jaws didn't make the list at all and I sure hope A Clockwork Orange doesn't make the top ten
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-10-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

Just witnessed my first Swan ghost post!
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-10-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

I was one of the ones with proper spelling :)
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-06-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

It's a day late and most of you could probably already guess this, but Spirit of the Beehive was on my list in the number 2 slot. It's one of only three features by Victor Erice, though all three of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-31-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

That was a pretty good image fail before you changed it. The url was censored!
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-27-14
Replies: 4,695
The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

Dude, the 40s are killer! There shouldn't be any trouble until the 1920s, which still has many great movies that you guys should all see!
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-22-14
Replies: 4,695
The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Re: The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown

When do we play that Give Sexy Rep and Ban Him for That Many Days again? It's the perfect game for countdown season!
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-22-14
Replies: 4,695
The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Well, Holden said that the fifth was in 22nd...

Well, Holden said that the fifth was in 22nd place, which is further off from what Norman said than one of the 10th places
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-22-14
Replies: 4,695
The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Inconsistent

Inconsistent
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-22-14
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-21-14
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The MoFo Top 100 of the 1970s: Countdown
Posted By bluedeed
Chantal Akerman is Belgian...

Chantal Akerman is Belgian...