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Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-18-04
Replies: 48
Favorite movie panned by critics ....
Posted By Minimalist
I don't run with the herd. If I did then I'd be...

I don't run with the herd. If I did then I'd be watching crap like the latest James Cameron opus ad nauseum. :( Think TITANIC, think boredom, think s**t... :rolleyes:

Nah, f**k the critics....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-10-04
Replies: 34
The Devil's Favorite
Posted By Minimalist
Yeah, great film. Or DEMON as it's known in these...

Yeah, great film. Or DEMON as it's known in these parts. Larry Cohen is God!!! :cool: Another one of interest - although much too old for readers here, including myself - is HAXAN, WITCHCRAFT...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-10-04
Replies: 20
best music featured in a movie
Posted By Minimalist
I'm not one for complete soundtracks. I'm more of...

I'm not one for complete soundtracks. I'm more of a main theme man... SUPERMAN, The Paella Trilogy, ROCKY, MAGNUM FORCE, 633 SQUADRON etc, etc immediately spring to mind.

But for soundtracks I've...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-10-04
Replies: 48
Most Surprising ending
Posted By Minimalist
Nice selection! I'm a big fan of the first two...

Nice selection! I'm a big fan of the first two but not so keen on the third! :( Of late I thought Fonda was just great in ULEE'S GOLD and THE LIMEY (the later being one of my favourite films of the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 01-08-04
Replies: 86
Dogville (2003)
Posted By Minimalist
Forget that tired ol' Danish Dogme schtick. We...

Forget that tired ol' Danish Dogme schtick. We here in Europe are pretty jaded with that hard-on in your face slow segue and the retards running around playing pretend... :rolleyes:

All I'm...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-08-04
Replies: 312
Funniest movie ever
Posted By Minimalist
"Funny!!! You callin' me funny...???" :p :p :p...

"Funny!!! You callin' me funny...???" :p :p :p

JR
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-08-04
Replies: 37
Voice Actors
Posted By Minimalist
Denis Leary was just excellent as the sabre...

Denis Leary was just excellent as the sabre toothed Diego in ICE AGE. Such calm panache jumping between "I want that baby!!!" and "I'm really your friend!"... :)

JR
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-04
Replies: 48
Most Surprising ending
Posted By Minimalist
THE QUIET EARTH {Total New Zealand brilliance!} ...

THE QUIET EARTH {Total New Zealand brilliance!} :eek:
RABID DOGS {Mario Bava's underrated masterpiece} :cool:
THE OTHERS {Puts **** like THE SIXTH SENSE in it's proper perspective :rolleyes: } ...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-04
Replies: 15
Coolest gadgets
Posted By Minimalist
The underwater breathing device in THUNDERBALL....

The underwater breathing device in THUNDERBALL. Cool!!! :cool:

JR
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-04
Replies: 5
Is Rated X still used for movie Rating anymore?
Posted By Minimalist
Not in the UK since the VRA bill of 1984. Since...

Not in the UK since the VRA bill of 1984. Since then all films with the upper limit classification has forgone an X for an '18' tag (excluding hardcore porn which has a 18R, er, not that I know much...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-31-03
Replies: 8
denis leary
Posted By Minimalist
Heh! You got that in one! :D JR

Heh! You got that in one! :D

JR
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-30-03
Replies: 43
Who is the most diverse. . .
Posted By Minimalist
Wow!!! Here's one boy that just wishes he could...

Wow!!! Here's one boy that just wishes he could wipe this extravagent little number off his CV! Mr Matthew McConaughey for TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE 4: THE NEXT GENERATION. :D What a performance!!!...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-30-03
Replies: 62
The World's Top Forty Directors
Posted By Minimalist
[QUOTE=The Silver Bullet]A panel of UK critics...

[QUOTE=The Silver Bullet]A panel of UK critics working for The Guardian

The Guardian? Isn't that the rag Lord Littlejohn (he of BskyB and the very amusing The Sun) takes a pop at every other day?...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 12-28-03
Replies: 74
Werewolf Films
Posted By Minimalist
WOLFEN hands down. Ecoligically sound, good use...

WOLFEN hands down. Ecoligically sound, good use of the city scapes, interesting premise, no cop out ending...

I'm also fond of THE HOWLING and it's immensely entertaining sequel HOWLING II: STIRBA...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 18
Keira Knightley
Posted By Minimalist
Yeah, me too! Great film with that feel good...

Yeah, me too! Great film with that feel good factor I just love. BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM's the kind of film i can watch anytime and sit there with a great big stupid grin on my face... :D

John.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 3
"Looks like we're shy one horse..." Jack Elam, R.I.P.
Posted By Minimalist
Nice eulogy, Holden Pike. Indeed a great actor! ...

Nice eulogy, Holden Pike. Indeed a great actor! :(

John.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 25
Best Ensemble Cast
Posted By Minimalist
Ensemble? Think British! Think the Monty Python...

Ensemble? Think British! Think the Monty Python films, think GREGORY'S GIRL, think A FISH CALLED WANDA, think the Carry On films...

Think Irish! Think MY LEFT FOOT, think THE COMMITMENTS, think...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 808
Sexiest Actors/Actresses
Posted By Minimalist
Heh! Let's hear it for the redheads!...

Heh! Let's hear it for the redheads! Phowar...nice pic GL2814!!! :D :D :D Being of that persuasion myself (although now classified as strawberry blonde :( ) here's three, no four, of the nicest...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 20
Villain rating
Posted By Minimalist
Villains. You gotta love them! Where would cinema...

Villains. You gotta love them! Where would cinema be without

Burke BLOW OUT
Mr Wint and Mr Kidd DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER
Patrick Bateman AMERICAN PSYCHO
Uncle Bully ONCE WERE WARRIORS
Norman Bates...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 126
Robbed of an Oscar
Posted By Minimalist
I agree. I also thought her performance in GLORIA...

I agree. I also thought her performance in GLORIA was excellent too. The scene where her charcater wastes a car load of hoodlums is my tops "stand up and cheer" cinema moments...

John.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 126
Robbed of an Oscar
Posted By Minimalist
Three off the top of my head I'd go with would...

Three off the top of my head I'd go with would be...

Bob Hoskins in THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY. His Harold Shand is the part he was born to play. :D

Jeremy Irons for DEAD RINGERS. I know he got a...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 21
Best Director
Posted By Minimalist
Alfred Hitchcock David Cronenberg Stephen...

Alfred Hitchcock
David Cronenberg
Stephen Sondenbergh
Dario Argento
Sergio Leone
Milos Foreman
Stephen Speilberg
Don Seigal
William Friedkin
John Frankenheimer
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 50
Jim Carrey
Posted By Minimalist
I'm not a big Carrey fan. A few moments of him...

I'm not a big Carrey fan. A few moments of him hamming and mugging in most of his films is generally enough for me but I thought MAN ON THE MOON was one of the damned finest films I've seen over the...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12-28-03
Replies: 71
Best Jack Nicholson Movie
Posted By Minimalist
I just love ol' Jack in just about anything but...

I just love ol' Jack in just about anything but three of my favourites would have to be

THE LAST DETAIL
CHINATOWN
ONE FLEW OVER THE COOKOO'S NEST

John.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 12-28-03
Replies: 30
Funniest Character Names
Posted By Minimalist
David Cronenberg.

David Cronenberg's THE FLY has two of the oddest names I've come across on screen; Seth Brundle and Statis Borans. :rolleyes: In CRASH Holly Hunter goes by the name of Helen Remmington which I...

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