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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-14-13
Replies: 55
Christian Bale
Posted By Donnie B.
The Fighter and Batman Begins were on adjacent...

The Fighter and Batman Begins were on adjacent channels last night at the same time so I kept switching back and forth during commercials. Bale's an excellent actor in my book.
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-13-13
Replies: 24
Top 10 crime/gangster films
Posted By Donnie B.
Pretty damn good list. Would be nice to shoehorn...

Pretty damn good list. Would be nice to shoehorn The Untouchables in there.
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-12-13
Replies: 18
OLD SKOOL REVIEW: Breakfast Club
Posted By Donnie B.
This was on last night with all of the baloneys...

This was on last night with all of the baloneys dubbed in and even the shot of Molly's undies cut out. It even had the AMC movie notes running throughout - Love Those!

Hadn't seen it in ages. This...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-08-13
Replies: 1
In the Electric Mist
Posted By Donnie B.
Watched this last night. Great acting,...

Watched this last night. Great acting, cinematography, and atmosphere. Story was a bit disjointed and the ending left lots unresolved.

Definitely in the category of style over substance but I...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-27-13
Replies: 4
My homage to Stanley Kubrick
Posted By Donnie B.
Nice. Noticed the Droogs boiler hat on the...

Nice. Noticed the Droogs boiler hat on the mannequin.
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-27-13
Replies: 25
Lars and the Real Girl
Posted By Donnie B.
Loved how at times his facial expressions would...

Loved how at times his facial expressions would convey that he was aware that Bianca was a delusion for brief moments and then he would resolve right back into the delusion.

Really tough acting...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-27-13
Replies: 25
Lars and the Real Girl
Posted By Donnie B.
Watched it last night. Was expecting a quirky...

Watched it last night. Was expecting a quirky comedy but it is so much more. A bit of a stretch at times but still very emotionally powerful. Ryan was excellent but I thought the two best roles...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-24-13
Replies: 4
The Sessions - Helen Hunt and John Hawkes.
Posted By Donnie B.
The Sessions - Helen Hunt and John Hawkes.

Tender, sweet, funny, mature, sad, and exhilarating all at the same time. Some really brave acting by the 2 leads, especially Hunt. By the end of this movie I was wrecked and the tears were flowing...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-19-13
Replies: 72
Pan's Labyrinth
Posted By Donnie B.
A masterpiece. True movie escapism of the highest...

A masterpiece. True movie escapism of the highest order.
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-19-13
Replies: 8
Safety Not Guaranteed
Posted By Donnie B.
Loved Take Shelter. Michael Shannon is a force. I...

Loved Take Shelter. Michael Shannon is a force. I could talk about that flick for hours.
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-19-13
Replies: 8
Safety Not Guaranteed
Posted By Donnie B.
Safety Not Guaranteed

On Netflix. Highly recommended if you like quirky low budget flicks.

http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/safety_not_guaranteed/
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 02-15-13
Replies: 20
The Raven (2011)
Posted By Donnie B.
Watched this last night. It gets off to a bit of...

Watched this last night. It gets off to a bit of an awkward start as the characters try and establish the mood and tones of what's a period piece. But once it gets going it's really, really good....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-13-13
Replies: 57
Greatest Ever Movie Villains
Posted By Donnie B.
Only one villain ever had me so freaked out he...

Only one villain ever had me so freaked out he was pretty much all I could think about for hours after I watched the movie.
...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-13-13
Replies: 10
Bronson (2009)
Posted By Donnie B.
This is an AWESOME movie with a truly mesmerizing...

This is an AWESOME movie with a truly mesmerizing performance by Hardy. I know a few people who gave up on it during their first viewing only to give it a second chance at my insistence and they...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-07-13
Replies: 15
Jiro Dreams of Sushi - Great Documentary
Posted By Donnie B.
Don't do it on an empty stomach! I made that...

Don't do it on an empty stomach! I made that mistake and was drooling less than 5 minutes into it.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-07-13
Replies: 12
2001 Space Odyssey in 100 words or less.
Posted By Donnie B.
Would love to read your analysis. Thing is...

Would love to read your analysis.

Thing is with Kubrick flicks is you have the surface "plot" but then you have all of the dual narratives too. My 100 word blip deals purely with the surface...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-07-13
Replies: 15
Jiro Dreams of Sushi - Great Documentary
Posted By Donnie B.
Thing is the dude has to be ridiculously rich but...

Thing is the dude has to be ridiculously rich but does he ever take any time to enjoy his wealth?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-07-13
Replies: 12
2001 Space Odyssey in 100 words or less.
Posted By Donnie B.
Kind of a fun exercise if you are bored IMO.

Kind of a fun exercise if you are bored IMO.
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-07-13
Replies: 15
Jiro Dreams of Sushi - Great Documentary
Posted By Donnie B.
Jiro Dreams of Sushi - Great Documentary

Watched this last night. Really well done. Talk about being 100% obsessed about your profession. Wow. Don't recommend watching it on an empty stomach though - it'll have you salivating!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-07-13
Replies: 12
2001 Space Odyssey in 100 words or less.
Posted By Donnie B.
I could easily write a 10 page essay on the film...

I could easily write a 10 page essay on the film but the point of this thread is to try and boil everything down to a super brief simpleton overview.

I'd love to see you take a crack at it since...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-07-13
Replies: 12
2001 Space Odyssey in 100 words or less.
Posted By Donnie B.
100 words or less........

100 words or less........
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-06-13
Replies: 12
2001 Space Odyssey in 100 words or less.
Posted By Donnie B.
After killing the competition with it, the ape...

After killing the competition with it, the ape throws his bone up in the air where it jump cuts 4 million years into the future and fades into a nuclear space ship orbiting the planet with a...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-06-13
Replies: 12
2001 Space Odyssey in 100 words or less.
Posted By Donnie B.
2001 Space Odyssey in 100 words or less.

(100 words exactly!)

Alien entity sends monolith thru wormhole near Jupiter. Monolith imparts concept of tools onto prehistoric man. 4 million years later mankind is on the verge of being...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-06-13
Replies: 88
My opinion of 2001: A Space Odyssey
Posted By Donnie B.
The true star of the movie. ...

The true star of the movie.

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_ob2lSL8uwkI/TRfCWfI6N9I/AAAAAAAABDU/6URMjkiWOd0/s1600/2001-04.jpg
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-05-13