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Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-15-16
Replies: 15
Scary Scenes from Non-Horror Movies?
Posted By Zappho
Re: Scary Scenes from Non-Horror Movies?

^^^^^ I saw that scene once and now I have to turn my head every time it comes up. Don't forget about the Lust scene as well. I know it doesn't show anything but just the implication alone.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-07-16
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
A Most Violent Year 3 Fantastic...

A Most Violent Year
3

Fantastic performance by Oscar Issac followed by some great ones from Jessica Chastain and Albert Brooks. The consistent theme of choice can be a bit pushy but it does work...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-13-16
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

No Deadpool ratings? I'm shocked. I'll try to have one up tomorrow as well as A Most Violent Year, Antman, Bridge Of Spies, and Infinitely Polar Bear.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-08-16
Replies: 16
Movies about a group of friends who do things together
Posted By Zappho
Re: Movies about a group of friends who do things together

Surviving The Game
Zombieland?
Havoc
Bully
Alpha Dog
The Perfect Score
Red Dawn
The Italian Job
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-07-16
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Spotlight rating_4 So Spotlight...

Spotlight
rating_4

So Spotlight doesn't really do anything special or risky as far as film making (pretty standard really) but the acting and the script were fantastic and told a...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-16-16
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Agreed. The marketing is the reason I didn't give...

Agreed. The marketing is the reason I didn't give it five. I think that was what steered people away from watching it or made some critics confused on what it was going for.


Also like Chris...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-16-16
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Chappie rating_1_5 Extremely...

Chappie
rating_1_5

Extremely disappointing and frustrating. Is Neil Blomkamp trying to beat M. Night Shyamalan for fastest career nose dive? District 9? Sci-fi classic. Elysium? Showing...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-16-16
Replies: 23
Worst Movies of 2015
Posted By Zappho
Re: Worst Movies of 2015

1. The Loft (By the end of this movie, I really wished all the characters went to prison).
2. Pixels (didn't finish it but it deserves to be here darn it)
3. The Green Inferno (one of my friends...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-04-16
Replies: 2
Most Anticipated Movies Of 2016
Posted By Zappho
Don't know why I posted this here. If an admin...

Don't know why I posted this here. If an admin can move this to the General Movie Discussion, that would be great.
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-04-16
Replies: 2
Most Anticipated Movies Of 2016
Posted By Zappho
Most Anticipated Movies Of 2016

Hello everybody! Happy New Years (yeah I know I'm a few days late. Been a rough week.) 2016 is here and I've got some plans in the works. I'm planning on seeing quite a few films this year and...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 12-28-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Hello everybody. Apologies for my lack of...

Hello everybody. Apologies for my lack of activity. Work has stunk for the past month and I recently got a PS4 so my gamer side has been getting the venting its been wanting. I did however subscribe...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-23-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
The Devil's Advocate rating_4_5 This one...

The Devil's Advocate
rating_4_5

This one aged well. Al Pacino is incredibly entertaining. Charlize Theron shows amazing range way before she became a big name. Keanu Reeves worked well in his...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-20-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Drive rating_5 Touching yet tragic...

Drive
rating_5

Touching yet tragic storyline, deep characters played by a talented cast, beautiful cinematography, and uniquely fitting music. Couldn't find a single negative. Absolutely loved...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-20-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

I felt the same way after the first time I watched Silver Linings Playbook. I went in thinking I was going to hate it and ended up giving it five stars on Netflix. Jennifer Lawrence was good but...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-18-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Pixels... rating_1 So I gave Pixels a shot...

Pixels...
rating_1

So I gave Pixels a shot yesterday and I've seen the reviews and I thought maybe they're just being hard on Adam Sandler and maybe if I give it a shot, maybe I'll get some...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-17-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Looper rating_4 If one can get past the...

Looper
rating_4

If one can get past the lack of science talk, Levitt's distracting prosthetic makeup, and a couple of coincidences, Looper can prove to be quite an inspired and thrilling action...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-16-15
Replies: 25
Films you watch when you're down?
Posted By Zappho
Almost as good as cocaine :D EDIT: But...

Almost as good as cocaine :D

EDIT: But seriously, a good action or comedy usually gets me out of a rut. Love Actually is one of my favorites.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-15
Replies: 84
Best and Worst 2015 Movies that you watched so far?
Posted By Zappho
The Best The Gift rating_4_5 Ex Machina...

The Best

The Gift rating_4_5
Ex Machina rating_4_5
Avengers: Age Of Ultron rating_4
Mad Max: Fury Road rating_4
Kingsman: The Secret Service rating_4
Antman rating_4
Southpaw rating_4
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Thanks for the recommendation.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
The Grand Budapest Hotel rating_4_5 To say...

The Grand Budapest Hotel
rating_4_5

To say I'm familiar with the work of Wes Anderson would be a lie. The only other film I've seen by him was The Fantastic Mr. Fox and while I recognized the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Whiplash
4_5


Third time I've seen this movie and it was just as good as the first.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-15
Replies: 81,590
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Zappho
The Guest 3_5 I think the first half of...

The Guest
3_5

I think the first half of this film might drive some away but it certainly gets interesting. The lead looks to be having fun with the role. The music is great. The script and story...
Forum: Movie Reviews 11-12-15
Replies: 4
Zapphs Reviews
Posted By Zappho
Blue Ruin (2013) Wow. They made a revenge...

Blue Ruin (2013)

Wow. They made a revenge flick about me. A much smarter me.

Blue Ruin is a crime thriller that's written and directed by Jeremy Saulnier and follows the story of a homeless man...
Forum: Movie Reviews 11-10-15
Replies: 4
Zapphs Reviews
Posted By Zappho
Re: Zapphs Reviews

I haven't seen The Theory Of Everything yet but so I can't really say if Michael Keaton was robbed but dude would have had to put on some serious acting chops to get Keaton overlooked. I'm happy they...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-08-15
Replies: 4
Recommend me a dark drama/thriller
Posted By Zappho
Re: Recommend me a dark drama/thriller

Seven
Kiss The Girls
Shawshank Redemption
Gone Girl
Rounders
The Lincoln Lawyer