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Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
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A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I really enjoyed the movie when I saw it in the...

I really enjoyed the movie when I saw it in the theater. But, you know, theater magic often adds up to a whole star in my rating.

But honestly I enjoyed it even more this time around.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
--"Freedom will never be granted by the...

--"Freedom will never be granted by the oppressor, but must be taken by the oppressed"
--"Did he just quote Martin Luther King?"
--"Yes, yes he did."

--"Did you tell them it was my birthday?"...
Forum: Ongoing Tournaments & Brackets 2 days ago
Replies: 270
34th Hall of Fame
Posted By Takoma11
Guys, it took me like three weeks to finish this...

Guys, it took me like three weeks to finish this film. I'd watch like 15 minutes and then get super stressed out!

Anyway, onto the lighthearted flick that is Rocco and His Brothers.
Forum: Ongoing Tournaments & Brackets 2 days ago
Replies: 270
34th Hall of Fame
Posted By Takoma11
https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/le...

https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/leilas-brothers.png?w=1024

Leila’s Brothers, 2022

Leila (Taraneh Alidoosti) is the only daughter in a family controlled by her father, Esmail...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I'm rewatching The Menu and it is SO FUNNY. ...

I'm rewatching The Menu and it is SO FUNNY.

Like, the taco section alone:

--"What is this?!"
--"These are tortillas."

--"Who is this woman?!" *holds up laser engraved tortilla*

Hong Chau...
Forum: Movie Questions 2 days ago
Replies: 1
Unanswered:  Movie poster question
Posted By Takoma11
Do you mean the poster in the background at 1:10?...

Do you mean the poster in the background at 1:10?

I see Single White Female.
...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 175
2025 Film Challenge
Posted By Takoma11
It's definitely worth a watch. Especially if you...

It's definitely worth a watch. Especially if you like horror and don't mind found footage.



When the smoke starts billowing out of his jacket, lol.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 175
2025 Film Challenge
Posted By Takoma11
I was also surprised at how much I enjoyed Dirty...

I was also surprised at how much I enjoyed Dirty Dancing when I finally got around to it.



Oh, hey, listen. I didn't love it, but I did really enjoy it. It was fun and funny and weird, and...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 175
2025 Film Challenge
Posted By Takoma11
C. Location, location, location…location [watch...

C. Location, location, location…location
[watch a film largely set in each one of the following locations]
1. Hospital The Death of Mr. Lazarescu
2. School The Tribe
3. Courthouse The Trial of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 175
2025 Film Challenge
Posted By Takoma11
The first time I tried to watch it, I didn't even...

The first time I tried to watch it, I didn't even make it 15 minutes. This time I was totally captivated.

And yes, I suppose, it is the idea of accuracy, but for me it was the emotional accuracy....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 175
2025 Film Challenge
Posted By Takoma11
A. Joy to the world! [watch a film...

A. Joy to the world!
[watch a film corresponding to or taking place during each of these major holidays]
1. Christmas It’s a Wonderful Knife
2. Halloween WNUF Halloween Special
3. Thanksgiving...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 175
2025 Film Challenge
Posted By Takoma11
Yes, and it's fabulous!

Yes, and it's fabulous!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 29
Poll: How do you approach adaptations?
Posted By Takoma11
Specifically in regards to Count of Monte Cristo,...

Specifically in regards to Count of Monte Cristo, I saw a film version (the early 2000s one) before reading the book.

The film was entertaining, but I really enjoyed reading the book years later....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 6 days ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I'm often more upset about movies that I consider...

I'm often more upset about movies that I consider squandered potential than those I consider just bad. I went in with decently high hopes, which were then raised by the first act. And then it slipped...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
It's not like I can say anything. I'll roll into...

It's not like I can say anything. I'll roll into threads and be like "Hey, have you all ever heard of this movie called The Shining?"

As for The Hidden, that look between Maclachlan and the little...
Forum: Movie Questions 1 week ago
Replies: 7
Answered: Help finding 'The Black Vampire' (1953)
Posted By Takoma11
Oh, bummer. Thankfully it looks like there are...

Oh, bummer. Thankfully it looks like there are other options.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I've been talking about The Hidden for YEARS. I...

I've been talking about The Hidden for YEARS. I love the premise, the performances, and the nuanced sweetness of the ending.

It also hold the distinction of having one of the absolute worst...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 175
2025 Film Challenge
Posted By Takoma11
I appreciate your whole list of recommendations,...

I appreciate your whole list of recommendations, but I really loved Shiva Baby.
Forum: Movie Questions 1 week ago
Replies: 7
Answered: Help finding 'The Black Vampire' (1953)
Posted By Takoma11
It's currently streaming on the Criterion Channel...

It's currently streaming on the Criterion Channel as part of their Argentinian Noir collection. Is that an option for you?
Forum: Birthdays and Introductions 1 week ago
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Happy Anniversary thracian dawg!
Posted By Takoma11
Woo! Happy anniversary!

Woo! Happy anniversary!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I LOVE The Hidden. It's one of my all-time...

I LOVE The Hidden. It's one of my all-time favorite sci-fi movies and while I wouldn't give it 5 stars, it's pretty darn close.



I did have very high expectations for this one, which may have...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I mean, they are both trash bags, but more in a...

I mean, they are both trash bags, but more in a jerky way. I think you can still enjoy NoES 2 without having mixed feelings. I can't remember the film well enough to say if I thought it was...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
Not a slasher so much as a thriller, but have you...

Not a slasher so much as a thriller, but have you seen When a Stranger Calls Back?



After watching the documentary Scream, Queen!, that director went from being someone I barely knew existed to...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I didn't think she was a sacrifice or bait. It...

I didn't think she was a sacrifice or bait. It was a ritual to find a vampire. (Because they are shown finding it in the grave as opposed to it coming to them). But I can see how it might read as...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 8,785
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
I really liked it. Here's my review: ...

I really liked it.

Here's my review:





So I did not take the young woman as a sacrifice. They followed her to a vampire that they then killed.