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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Anyways, great HOF in terms of the movies recommended. It has probably my favorite movies that I had to watch because of one of these events by far.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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It's an average non-special safe movie.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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1 - Apocalypse Now 4.5
2 - Woman in the Dunes 4+
3 - Citizen Kane 4
4 - 3 Women 3.5+
5 - L.A. Confidential 3.5
6 - Sweet Smell of Success 3.5-
7 - Psycho 3+
8 - Platoon 3+
9 - The Others 3...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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He literally picked my number one :laugh:
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Welp, there you have it, I guess now I'm officially done. Quite a lot of favorites came out of this HOF, at least compared to the other ones I participated in. Thanks for that, and see you next year...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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L.A. Confidential (1997) directed by Curtis...

L.A. Confidential (1997) directed by Curtis Hanson

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I watched the film twice now and...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Eh, almost forgot about this. Just sent my list in. I guess it's about time I post my thoughts on my last film.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Psycho (1960) directed by Alfred Hitchcock

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This is one of the films I watched twice for the HOF, and after a second viewing I definitely...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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The Others (2001) directed by Alejandro Amenábar ...

The Others (2001) directed by Alejandro Amenábar

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I came into this film thinking I was spoiled, thinking that instead of...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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I mean I could probably post my reviews on the rest of the films I have in one go, but where's the fun.
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Citizen Kane (1941) directed by Orson Welles ...

Citizen Kane (1941) directed by Orson Welles

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I finally watched the classic answer to what's considered the best film ever made, Citizen Kane, and it happily didn't disappoint at all. I...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Sweet Smell of Success (1957) directed by...

Sweet Smell of Success (1957) directed by Alexander Mackendrick
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Just wanted to let everyone know, I'm already finished with watching all the films I have left, so now it's just a matter of scattering my posts on them for the next few days. I'm not sending my list...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Woman in the Dunes (1964) directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Thoughts on other films mentioned recently

The Double Life of Veronique - Kieślowski is one of my favourite directors (Dekalog, Trois Couleurs, No End...) and he has yet to disappoint me with any...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Dark City (1998) directed by Alex Proyas ...

Dark City (1998) directed by Alex Proyas

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The best qualities about Dark City are also present in most science-fiction films. It's...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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3 Women (1977) directed by Robert Altman ...

3 Women (1977) directed by Robert Altman

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Right from the opening shot, I knew that this would be a film that I...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Thoughts on some of the other films mentioned:

Onibaba - Haven't seen this in the longest. I remember loving it upon my first watch, I even put it somewhere in my ballot for the most recent horror...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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I would love to re-watch Monsieur Hire sometime...

I would love to re-watch Monsieur Hire sometime soon. It's an underseen gem that more people should check out, at least for the cinematography which still sticks out in my memory. It's also...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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I picked this film for you because I think you're...

I picked this film for you because I think you're a fan of Antonioni, and Taste of Cherry at least in terms of cinematography and the minimalism and the atmosphere established through them have...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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I remember not being as into the film in the...

I remember not being as into the film in the beginning, but once that horrific image of the mother's state was shown, then it hit me that this animated Ghibli film is daring to go there and will go...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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The Devil’s Backbone (2001) directed by Guillermo...

The Devil’s Backbone (2001) directed by Guillermo del Toro

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I don't have as much to say about The...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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Apocalypse Now (1979) directed by Francis Ford...

Apocalypse Now (1979) directed by Francis Ford Coppola

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The opening sequence of...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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As for some of the other films mentioned recently.

Persona I have not seen since my first viewing, and that feels like ages ago. It was my first Bergman, I do remember liking it, and I do remember...
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The Personal Recommendation Hall of Fame IV
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I actually just watched this yesterday and enjoyed it as well. I loved the heavy use of CCTV and us focusing on a main character with that kind of a job, thought that was quite unique and...

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