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Forum: Movie Reviews 4 minutes ago
Replies: 55
Disney's Live Action Snow White
Posted By Corax
“Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons...

“Fairy tales do not tell children the dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children the dragons can be killed.”
― G.K. Chesterton

Might as well cut out the...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 6 minutes ago
Replies: 12
Anemone - Daniel Day-Lewis has un-retired
Posted By Corax
Nepotism is hard road to walk. With DD as your...

Nepotism is hard road to walk. With DD as your dad, you probably feel like you have two left feet or maybe you think "my dad is my left foot..."
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11 minutes ago
Replies: 10
A.I. Film Criticism
Posted By Corax
We shall see. I am sure that when the last...

We shall see. I am sure that when the last dinosaurs saw streaking ribbons of meteors crossing the sky, some of them shrugged and thought "Yeah, I've seen stuff like that before..."

As for film...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 2 hours ago
Replies: 112
Thunderbolts
Posted By Corax
If he dies, he dies...

If he dies, he dies...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 hours ago
Replies: 10
A.I. Film Criticism
Posted By Corax
ChatGPT upped the agreeableness for an update...

ChatGPT upped the agreeableness for an update which resulted in some sycophancy and some apparent delusions developing in users (e.g., ChatGPT fueling their conspiracy theories, agreeing that they...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 hours ago
Replies: 6
Defining Film Eras and Genres by "Look"
Posted By Corax
Re: Defining Film Eras and Genres by "Look"

Back when fan edits were the rage, I worked on a merge of ALIEN with ALIENS. The idea was to start with Ripley's interrogation at Weyland-Yutani (her debrief after being rescued after decades of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 12 hours ago
Replies: 6
Defining Film Eras and Genres by "Look"
Posted By Corax
What you say seems to indicate a worthy task. If...

What you say seems to indicate a worthy task. If we could just "Google" the answer to the question, there wouldn't be much point in discussing it.

And I think that there is a "something" here of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 15 hours ago
Replies: 6
Defining Film Eras and Genres by "Look"
Posted By Corax
Defining Film Eras and Genres by "Look"

The most obvious example is black and white vs. color. But it isn't quite that simple, is it? Color starts off as unnatural Technicolor. At some point, film grain disappeared. All sorts of things are...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 16 hours ago
Replies: 10
A.I. Film Criticism
Posted By Corax
Re: A.I. Film Criticism

The only thing I still kinda trust are little forums like this.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 20 hours ago
Replies: 10
A.I. Film Criticism
Posted By Corax
A.I. Film Criticism

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1Oi6t13Eho

Data indicates that people are now spending more time talking with ChatGPT than posting on X/Twitter. We've crossed the point where more than 50% of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 23
Is there any way to translate foreign films not in English?
Posted By Corax
He is anonymouse. He stayed here after the legion...

He is anonymouse. He stayed here after the legion trashed our village. He gives likes. And sometimes comments. Expect him. And maybe offer him cheese.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 1 day ago
Replies: 112
Thunderbolts
Posted By Corax
It is used fairly and unfairly, as a...

It is used fairly and unfairly, as a self-descriptor and an other-descriptor, as a badge and as an epithet. That stated, there is a store of utility in its usage. Should it be used more judiciously?...
Replies: 7
AMC Theaters to slash ticket prices by 50% on Wednesdays
Posted By Corax
Re: AMC Theaters to slash ticket prices by 50% on Wednesdays

Diddle daddle. Fiddle Faddle. AMC discount is a death rattle.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 day ago
Replies: 15
Actors who seemed to age overnight?
Posted By Corax
Re: Actors who seemed to age overnight?

The problem with aging well, with appearing to be ageless for a decade or two, with "winning" the evergreen Olympics, is that the bill eventually comes due and your ass is going to go Dorian Gray...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 1 day ago
Replies: 112
Thunderbolts
Posted By Corax
I think so. The arrival of the Fantastic 4 at the...

I think so. The arrival of the Fantastic 4 at the end is a clue that they're probably going to have to find work as background players.

They're kind of like The Watchmen in that they have one...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 1 day ago
Replies: 112
Thunderbolts
Posted By Corax
This is a better idea than the watered-down...

This is a better idea than the watered-down B-team version they did. So long as they would NOT Suicide Squad it and Travis Bickle the baddies into misunderstood plucky wannabe goodies.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 1 day ago
Replies: 112
Thunderbolts
Posted By Corax
Our model of humanity is shifting from agency to...

Our model of humanity is shifting from agency to victimage. Consequently, our cultural self-talk is shifting from responsibility to therapy. If your life is going poorly, it not your fault....
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 2 days ago
Replies: 12
Alex Garland's Warfare (2025)
Posted By Corax
Re: Alex Garland's Warfare (2025)

I love the Reddit movie forum comments. Half love the film, calling it the most suspenseful and intense film of the year. The other half hate it, calling it boring and pointless. The ones who hate it...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 70
No One Else Could Have Played That Role
Posted By Corax
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTWhSL0TKq4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTWhSL0TKq4
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 70
No One Else Could Have Played That Role
Posted By Corax
Yeah, that's the movie Aaliyah died while making...

Yeah, that's the movie Aaliyah died while making or right after, right?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 70
No One Else Could Have Played That Role
Posted By Corax
There does appear to be evidence that he partook...

There does appear to be evidence that he partook of this particular vine, liberally.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nvxwf1jxdaM
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 70
No One Else Could Have Played That Role
Posted By Corax
He shall cast no role himself he holds. ...

He shall cast no role himself he holds.
--Paul Mason (probably)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 3
"Watch the Skies": Swedish SF re-release with "immersive dubbing"
Posted By Corax
Re: "Watch the Skies": Swedish SF re-release with "immersive dubbing"

How long until they are using tech to change the lines, updating them for modern audiences? Myself, I am looking forward to "skinning" my own characters. Family viewings will have fights around the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago