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Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-16-21
Replies: 285
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Posted By Siddon
Exactly, and that means we're going to spend over...

Exactly, and that means we're going to spend over a year without any Genre Hall of Fames or recommendations.
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
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Posted By Siddon
How much exposure are you really going to get if...

How much exposure are you really going to get if say for Japan you end up with say 25 titles...


Spirited Away, Battle Royale, RAN, Princess Mononoke,Akira,Sonatine, Grave of the Fireflies, My...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
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Posted By Siddon
Which is why we do the Hall of Fames and 6 months...

Which is why we do the Hall of Fames and 6 months of discussions..as for you not having enough experience you participate in the halls why don't you actually sit down and try and do one for Japan or...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
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Posted By Siddon
1.) I think it's just as likely as their will be...

1.) I think it's just as likely as their will be no new ones and therefore no discussion.
2.) Maybe at the start or near the end...but is that worth the cost in time?
3/4.) But are you? Once you...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
I don't think you'll get a decent number ...

I don't think you'll get a decent number





It's not an issue of "shock" its about creating a fair playing field and not wasting months of time going through the same process to just...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
But you aren't actually getting foreign...

But you aren't actually getting foreign representation because with a list of 100 the vast majority would have already shown up...Pike did a count.




How many new films are going to show up? ...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
If you are that worried about splitting the vote...

If you are that worried about splitting the vote allow multiple votes or do a runoff in the pool. Doing a general foreign list is just going to be rearranging titles that were already on other lists...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
I don't think you could get a top 50 from Iran...

I don't think you could get a top 50 from Iran and Brazil. Nordic...if we include Russia that could be a top 100
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
Doing it by regions would likely be less work...

Doing it by regions would likely be less work because you are going to get thousands of entries which will be ultimately pointless because we know what the top 100 is roughly going to be.


And...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
Top 100 France Japan Italy Germany ...

Top 100
France
Japan
Italy
Germany
South Korea

Top 50
China (Hong Kong)
Mexico
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-15-21
Replies: 285
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Posted By Siddon
I'd like to see Foreign split between a general...

I'd like to see Foreign split between a general foreign and region based. A general list is going to be very predictable, and we just did a very predictable countdown.

Comedy
Foreign (General)...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-05-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
I think that's a bit of an...

I think that's a bit of an overreaction....realistically if we drop down to 50 titles for some countries you've only got less than 15 nations

Japan
France
Italy
Germany
China
South Korea...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 02-05-21
Replies: 285
Poll: Next Countdown: decade, or something else?
Posted By Siddon
I vote something else....noir... My take...

I vote something else....noir...


My take on foreign language films is it's a bad idea doing one general one we'll just end up with all the classics. If you are going to do it it should be split...