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Forum: Movie Reviews 09-13-13
Replies: 184
Guaporense's top 200 - 101 favorite films
Posted By hoang26
Re: Guaporense's top 200 - 101 favorite films

Such a boring, pretentious, stupid topic!
Forum: Movie Reviews 08-18-13
Replies: 6
Eric Rohmer fans?
Posted By hoang26
Re: Eric Rohmer fans?

Not really a fan, but I do like My night at Maud's, Love in the afternoon is also very good.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-26-13
Replies: 713
Movies That Are Underrated.....
Posted By hoang26
Maybe you're lost somewhere, they didn't sleep in...

Maybe you're lost somewhere, they didn't sleep in the same bed anywhere in the movie :)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-26-13
Replies: 713
Movies That Are Underrated.....
Posted By hoang26
Re: Movies That Are Underrated.....

George Cukor's Sylvia Scarlett: this is the kind of movie which doesn't make money, not an ideal one for the producers & distributors. And yet the way it tells the story is "as beautiful as a dream";...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-26-13
Replies: 713
Movies That Are Underrated.....
Posted By hoang26
Under Capricorn of Alfred Hitchcock: when talking...

Under Capricorn of Alfred Hitchcock: when talking about the master of suspense, people always talk about his suspense-thriller movie (Psycho, Rear Window, Stranger on a train......), many of them...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-25-13
Replies: 35,254
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By hoang26
Re: Movie You're Watching Tonight

Has anyone here taken a look at Jacques Rivette's "Celine and julie go boating"? Somehow I really wanna see it.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-30-13
Replies: 55
Moral Responsibility of Filmmakers
Posted By hoang26
Re: Moral Responsibility of Filmmakers

The most important thing about a movie is.....the movie itself.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-29-13
Replies: 29
Favourite Writer
Posted By hoang26
Re: Favourite Writer

Billy Wilder - he proved his undeniably sharp witted, his skillful ability in exploiting psychological aspects in such gems like Sunset Blvd, Some like it hot; that also appeared in lighthearted ones...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-23-13
Replies: 156
Favourite ever Movie lines
Posted By hoang26
Re: Favourite ever Movie lines

"I don't want realism.....I want magic!"
"It's Della Robbia blue!"

All by Blanche- A street named desire
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-22-13
Replies: 77
John Cassavetes
Posted By hoang26
Re: John Cassavetes

I've seen some of his films: Faces isn't a good one for me, Shadows is just great :D
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-19-13
Replies: 110
Poll: Greatest director of all time?
Posted By hoang26
I was just saying out their names because they're...

I was just saying out their names because they're all great directors, not like who's better than who. And btw, why do you assume that Kurosawa is greater than Bergman or Tarkovsky? On what...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-19-13
Replies: 110
Poll: Greatest director of all time?
Posted By hoang26
You're right in this point, though I'm not really...

You're right in this point, though I'm not really well-experienced with blues/jazz music. But for me, the greatest films are something that're sources of inspirations for many many filmmakers,...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-18-13
Replies: 110
Poll: Greatest director of all time?
Posted By hoang26
Re: Greatest director of all time?

To vote for the greatest director of all time, I think it's very difficult. Some may think the more familiar that director to a certain types of audience, the greater he'll be, and that's not always...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-18-13
Replies: 656
The Good, The Bad, and The Overlooked
Posted By hoang26
I like this idea :) Good: Great...

I like this idea :)



Good: Great expectations
Bad: N/A?
Overlooked: Angel face

Next: Ivana Baquero (same as above)
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-14-13
Replies: 136
Directors you still haven't seen
Posted By hoang26
I'd suggest Ivan's childhood as for Tarkovsky,...

I'd suggest Ivan's childhood as for Tarkovsky, it's also his 1st feature; Lancelot du lac by Bresson and India: Matri Bhumi for Rossellini. There's a lot to see.....
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-12-13
Replies: 151
Your Top 10 Favorite Actors
Posted By hoang26
I also like Grace Kelly, Gene Tierney (she's...

I also like Grace Kelly, Gene Tierney (she's stunningly beautiful in Laura & great in Leave her to heaven), and much more
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-12-13
Replies: 151
Your Top 10 Favorite Actors
Posted By hoang26
that's right :cool:. here's my list, doesn't...

that's right :cool:. here's my list, doesn't follow any order

Lilian Gish
Katherine Hepburn
Jeanne Moreau
Ingrid Bergman
Vivien Leigh
Audrey Hepburn
Deborah Kerr
Maggie Cheung
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-12-13
Replies: 151
Your Top 10 Favorite Actors
Posted By hoang26
Cary Grant Jean Gabin Charles Chaplin Orson...

Cary Grant
Jean Gabin
Charles Chaplin
Orson Welles
Humphrey Bogart
James Stewart
Leslie Cheung
River Phoenix
Bill Murray
James Dean
Forum: Movie Reviews 04-11-13
Replies: 6
Le Boucher / The Butcher (1970)
Posted By hoang26
Well, I don't really know if it'll explain it,...

Well, I don't really know if it'll explain it, but for me, everything's there on the screen. He who has an utmost desire for blood and love-or to be exact: to be loved and feels that this desire'll...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-11-13
Replies: 107
Tom Cruise is the biggest Hollywood star of all time.
Posted By hoang26
Re: Tom Cruise is the biggest Hollywood star of all time.

"He's not a great actor" and he isn't a bad actor either! Does that mean he's a good actor????
Most of his characters are simple: good-looking men, very gallant/faithful, reliable, truthful; may be...
Forum: Movie Reviews 04-11-13
Replies: 6
Le Boucher / The Butcher (1970)
Posted By hoang26
Re: Le Boucher / The Butcher (1970)

This must be Chabrol's best film. The two main protagonists, as they walked through all things, started to find one's lost self in another. Just love the way Chabrol directed this haunting film and...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-11-13
Replies: 107
Tom Cruise is the biggest Hollywood star of all time.
Posted By hoang26
Re: Tom Cruise is the biggest Hollywood star of all time.

Of course he is! At least, he represents what most people in his era would call a star: a handsome face, huge box office successes, big salaries, and a fairly bad acting skill.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-11-13
Replies: 14
Yimou Zhang
Posted By hoang26
Re: Yimou Zhang

I like The road home and To live. Raise the red lantern is haunting, a great one. But overall, I find his style too imposing, colorful in a tasteless way.