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Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-01-21
Replies: 17
Historical totalitarianisms
Posted By paranoid android
I haven't seen A Special Day, but Pans Labyrinth...

I haven't seen A Special Day, but Pans Labyrinth is kind of like a fantastical dream from a child living in fascist Spain, so i'm guessing it counts because the setting and time in history is real,...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-01-21
Replies: 17
Historical totalitarianisms
Posted By paranoid android
Re: Historical totalitarianisms

Doctor Zhivago
The Black Book
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
Downfall
Sometimes in April
Inglorious Basterds
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-25-21
Replies: 70
You favorite and least favorite Star Trek movie.
Posted By paranoid android
Favourite: The Motion Picture Least...

Favourite: The Motion Picture


Least Favourite: The Final Frontier
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-23-21
Replies: 25
Political thrillers re: Middle East recs
Posted By paranoid android
I was trying to think of the name of this one! I...

I was trying to think of the name of this one! I watched it in high school. Good pick
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-23-21
Replies: 25
Political thrillers re: Middle East recs
Posted By paranoid android
Re: Political thrillers re: Middle East recs

Seconding Incendies

Does North Africa count? If so, The Battle of Algiers
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-21-21
Replies: 2,759
Movies you couldn't even finish.
Posted By paranoid android
Your negatives are the appeal for those of us...

Your negatives are the appeal for those of us that enjoy both of those.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-21-21
Replies: 7,509
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By paranoid android
Aquaman was an odd duck for me. I went in...

Aquaman was an odd duck for me. I went in expecting to absolutely abhor it...Like, obnoxiously so. I was basically reveling in my assumed hatred for this movie. Like an *******. So of course I saw...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-21-21
Replies: 2,759
Movies you couldn't even finish.
Posted By paranoid android
Re: Movies you couldn't even finish.

Suicide Squad (2016)

Tried twice. Shouldn't have even tried once.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-21-21
Replies: 44
Pair a major franchise up with a surprising director
Posted By paranoid android
Au Hasard Balthazar, but with an Alien Yup. ...

Au Hasard Balthazar, but with an Alien

Yup. Super in.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-21-21
Replies: 44
Pair a major franchise up with a surprising director
Posted By paranoid android
I can get behind this. You've made me start...

I can get behind this.

You've made me start to wonder about Cronenberg taking on either of those titles.

Crash meets Transformers. Oh the (weird as ****) possibilities...

Fast and...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-21-21
Replies: 127
Would you consider Jaws a little too slow?
Posted By paranoid android
Re: Would you consider Jaws a little too slow?

My first time watching it (I would have been around 13 years old) I definitely thought it was a little slow. But after watching it over and over again (it became a yearly summer movie) the pacing...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-20-21
Replies: 7,509
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By paranoid android
I didn't realize you posted here, Des. It's good...

I didn't realize you posted here, Des. It's good to see another familiar face from my old RT days. I just joined a couple weeks ago. :)

I have nothing at all interesting to add to the current...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-20-21
Replies: 47
Movies you like that one else does aka guilty pleasures
Posted By paranoid android
I don't feel the slightest bit guilty for any of...

I don't feel the slightest bit guilty for any of these:

Hulk (Ang Lee, 2003)
https://d2ycltig8jwwee.cloudfront.net/features/1006/fullwidth.9dd0f8de.jpg

Honestly, it's one of my top 5 favorite...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-19-21
Replies: 81,537
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By paranoid android
Yes! I should have mentioned that actually. The...

Yes! I should have mentioned that actually. The acrobatic leaping and somersaulting overhead was really nice touch!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-19-21
Replies: 81,537
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By paranoid android
Kuroneko (Kaneto Shindo, 1968) ...

Kuroneko (Kaneto Shindo, 1968)

https://criterion-production.s3.amazonaws.com/carousel-files/24c34d558ded9c5d44774e3bcb6f69d7.jpeg

Soon after being brutally raped and murdered by a troop of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-16-21
Replies: 44
Pair a major franchise up with a surprising director
Posted By paranoid android
I would love to get into reading comics again. ...

I would love to get into reading comics again. I'll write this one down for when I find the time!

You know, I want to say hell ****ing no, but for some reason I get a weird urge to rewatch it...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-16-21
Replies: 44
Pair a major franchise up with a surprising director
Posted By paranoid android
https://hollymedia.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/goo...

https://hollymedia.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/good_year_ver2.jpg

No facehuggers, though. :(
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-15-21
Replies: 57
Your top three war movies of all time
Posted By paranoid android
Re: Your top three war movies of all time

1. Apocalypse Now
Lawrence of Arabia
The Thin Red Line

2. Ivan's Childhood
Paths of Glory
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

3. The Life and Death of Colonel...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-15-21
Replies: 81,537
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By paranoid android
That's definitely one of the good ones.

That's definitely one of the good ones.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-15-21
Replies: 81,537
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By paranoid android
Branded to Kill (Seijun Suzuki, 1967) ...

Branded to Kill (Seijun Suzuki, 1967)

https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57e05e534402434aa0f846c2/1489522449987-CVJADOGDW2RM46USG50P/image.jpg?format=1500w

Goro Hanada, the number 3...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-15-21
Replies: 81,537
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By paranoid android
Thanks! I'm sure I will! The list of great...

Thanks! I'm sure I will! The list of great Arthurian movies is pretty short, with the last one probably being Excalibur. It's about time we got another.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-14-21
Replies: 81,537
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By paranoid android
I really wish I could, but with an infant that...

I really wish I could, but with an infant that can't be vaccinated nor babysat just yet I just don't think we can risk it just yet. :(
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-14-21
Replies: 32
Things you dislike in movies
Posted By paranoid android
YES. Man, even when I was a kid this would bug...

YES. Man, even when I was a kid this would bug the hell out of me. I used to watch You Only Live Twice all the damn time when I was a kid because it was my favorite Bond movie and it would bug me...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-14-21
Replies: 28
where do everyone watch their movies at?
Posted By paranoid android
I get this. While I'm usually pretty good at...

I get this. While I'm usually pretty good at sticking through a movie till the end, I do find I spend an absolutely ridiculous amount of time just scrolling through my movie options. Like literal...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-14-21
Replies: 81,537
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By paranoid android
I'm really dying to see this. I'm a bit of sucker...

I'm really dying to see this. I'm a bit of sucker for anything connected to Arthurian legend. And I don't mean like I like everything Arthurian related, I'm more just a sucker for watching...