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Forum: General Movie Discussion 40 minutes ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
No, "ugly" is actually a very polite word for...

No, "ugly" is actually a very polite word for what it is :p



Agree with you there, he definitely deserved that Pultizer



Can't believe you couldn't tell I was being totally facetious...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 hour ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
There should definitely be a MST3K version of...

There should definitely be a MST3K version of Heaven's Gate. I think it would be hilarious :D
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 hour ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
Your statement is 100% false. The only...

Your statement is 100% false.

The only reason I brought up the movie in the first place was as an example of the kind of things that have only exacerbated Hollywood's risk-averse mentality.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 hour ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
I don't know how anyone who claims to want...

I don't know how anyone who claims to want studios to make better movies can overlook the fact that a big enough flop could drive a studio into bankruptcy.

If every single studio and production...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 hours ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
Re: re-evaluation - citations needed.

Re: re-evaluation - citations needed.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 hours ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
crumbsroom the objective truth is that the movie...

crumbsroom the objective truth is that the movie was an unmitigated disaster, both financially and critically.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 hours ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
For crying out loud, it's straight out of...

For crying out loud, it's straight out of rogerebert.com, so of course it's his actual review!

Heaven's Gate
1.5
Roger Ebert January 01, 1981
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 hours ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
Your statement is factually wrong. Ebert did...

Your statement is factually wrong. Ebert did address the different cuts of the movie in his review:
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 hours ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
Ebert was never wrong :p

Ebert was never wrong :p
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 hours ago
Replies: 180
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By FilmBuff
Notable for what? This is what Roger Ebert...

Notable for what?

This is what Roger Ebert had to say about the movie's cinematography in his review:
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 5 hours ago
Replies: 14
Harvey Weinsteins rape conviction overturned in New York
Posted By FilmBuff
Please stop the absurdity. A president cannot...

Please stop the absurdity. A president cannot pardon anybody for state crimes. It's just that simple.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 5 hours ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 15 hours ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
Most of us who watched it in a theater had fun...

Most of us who watched it in a theater had fun because we could understand it's just a darned movie, not something to be micro-analyzed to death. :D
Forum: General Movie Discussion 16 hours ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
There are many times when the positive reception...

There are many times when the positive reception does just that. And that is something that they like.



There's no "apathy" in understanding that the vast entertainment conglomerates aren't...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 17 hours ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
I think history shows just how much studios care...

I think history shows just how much studios care about the way movies are received - they love to have big hits at the box-office, and they also love movies that get a lot of awards. And they will...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 19 hours ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
On that regard, I tend to agree with the critics....

On that regard, I tend to agree with the critics. For a low-budget movie, all of these elements were very well done.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 19 hours ago
Replies: 14
Harvey Weinsteins rape conviction overturned in New York
Posted By FilmBuff
If there is a higher power, I hope it will make...

If there is a higher power, I hope it will make Weinstein's remaining years on Earth as excruciatingly painful as it is humanly possible.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 19 hours ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
Nobody said you had to be. When a...

Nobody said you had to be.



When a majority of the moviegoers who went to a movie had a good time, then their opinions are definitely valid as far as the studios go - because they will almost...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 21 hours ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
I don't know that a movie requires a specific set...

I don't know that a movie requires a specific set of viewing conditions, but the truth is that a certain kind of movie - mostly comedies and horror/slasher flicks - can benefit from the contagious...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 day ago
Replies: 14
Harvey Weinsteins rape conviction overturned in New York
Posted By FilmBuff
*sad trombone* ...

*sad trombone*

https://i.postimg.cc/85T8Dxnt/IMG-0970.jpg
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
I think it can cut both ways, actually. I have...

I think it can cut both ways, actually. I have been to film festivals where you get to watch up to 5 movies in one day.

At Telluride, the first shows are at 8am and the last ones start at...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By FilmBuff
The critical consensus also makes sense because...

The critical consensus also makes sense because it's a good, fun movie to watch. I don't think anyone has suggested it is the greatest horror movie ever made, but if you went to the theater looking...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 81,606
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By FilmBuff
Should I be surprised that Sasquatch Sunset might...

Should I be surprised that Sasquatch Sunset might be too subtle for some folks?

Nope, I guess it shouldn't surprise me in the least. :p
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 1 day ago
Replies: 14
The Beach Boys (2024)
Posted By FilmBuff
https://c.tenor.com/MwThAODIrBEAAAAC/michael-scott...

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Forum: The Television & Music Forum 1 day ago
Replies: 127
Black Mirror
Posted By FilmBuff
It took me a long while but I finally binged the...

It took me a long while but I finally binged the whole series, something I had been planning to do for years.

In the last season, the Salma Hayek episode was really outstanding - one of the...