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Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-20-20
Replies: 10
Best movies about toys (that are NOT Toy Story)
Posted By modelshop
Small Soldiers Jingle All the Way Child's...

Small Soldiers
Jingle All the Way
Child's Play series

The Exorcist (to a limited degree; a toy is a major catalyst for the plot)
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-13-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
Now that it's all over, here's my voting list: ...

Now that it's all over, here's my voting list:

1. Stars in My Crown (1950)
2. Johnny Guitar (1954)
3. The Searchers (1956)
4. Canyon Passage (1946)
5. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)...
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-30-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
Very surprised to see those Tarantino films...

Very surprised to see those Tarantino films anywhere near as high as they are tbh
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-24-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
It was my #2 pick. I feel your pain :tsk:

It was my #2 pick. I feel your pain :tsk:
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-24-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
That's disappointing if true

That's disappointing if true
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-23-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
Really surprised to see Johnny Guitar rank...

Really surprised to see Johnny Guitar rank outside the top 15
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-10-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
Oh I'm sorry, for some reason my mind saw "meat...

Oh I'm sorry, for some reason my mind saw "meat and potatoes" but thought "bread and potatoes" (i.e., plain/bland) — even though I typed "meat", lol! Im not sure the latter even a saying? Good ole...
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-09-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
After seeing it several times, I began seeing the...

After seeing it several times, I began seeing the eponymous rifle itself being the lead character, haha — with the other characters filling in supporting arcs around the gun's journey (to an extent...
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-08-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
Updated Hate to see Yellow Ribbon,...

Updated



Hate to see Yellow Ribbon, River, and Winchester go so early :bawling:

Excited for the second half of the list though!
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-08-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
Heads up: You accidentally wrote this film's...

Heads up: You accidentally wrote this film's title as "Winchester '57" (instead of "73") in the first page's shortlist, haha. :)

Excellent work on compiling and formatting all this so far btw!
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-03-20
Replies: 1,577
The MoFo Top 100 Westerns: Countdown
Posted By modelshop
Films from my list so far: 17. The Furies...

Films from my list so far:

17. The Furies (1950)

20. The Shooting (1966)

25. The Ballad of Cable Hogue (1970)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-28-20
Replies: 21
Fabricating Surreality: The Revenant vs 1917
Posted By modelshop
Getting his career "back on track" after...

Getting his career "back on track" after Biutiful's Oscar noms, then Birdman's Oscars sweep (among other major media accolades/recognition) and overwhelming hype campaign?

But even from just a...
Replies: 3
Any website to order old movies remastered to Blu-ray?
Posted By modelshop
Kino Lorber Arrow Criterion Collection ...

Kino Lorber
Arrow
Criterion Collection
Twilight Time
BFI

You can also search on Blu-ray.com to see if what you're looking for has been upgraded and where to buy it
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-23-20
Replies: 51
Rank the Steven Spielberg Films You've Seen
Posted By modelshop
Great: 1. A.I. Artificial Intelligience 2....

Great:

1. A.I. Artificial Intelligience
2. Minority Report
3. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
4. Duel
5. War of the Worlds

Solid:
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-17-20
Replies: 39
Is censorship in older movies going to get worse?
Posted By modelshop
• Erasing (some might use the phrase "covering...

• Erasing (some might use the phrase "covering up") their history racist caricatures in various animated films from the mid-late 20th century

• Removed an episode of the Simpsons from Disney Plus...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-17-20
Replies: 39
Is censorship in older movies going to get worse?
Posted By modelshop
A film being edited for profanity because it's...

A film being edited for profanity because it's being broadcasted on a cable television network backed by advertisers and subject to stricter FCC regulations, is not the same as a studio...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-20-20
Replies: 119
A female directors thread, because why not.
Posted By modelshop
• 3 Orders of Merit from France • A Golden Lion...

• 3 Orders of Merit from France
• A Golden Lion
• Lifetime achievement award from the
EFA
• Honorary Oscar
• Best Doc Cesar
• Leopard of Hon. at Locarno
• Honorary degree from Belgium
•...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-20-20
Replies: 119
A female directors thread, because why not.
Posted By modelshop
Re: A female directors thread, because why not.

Not to mention that praise in and of itself does not determine quality.[/QUOTE]

Indeed.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-20-20
Replies: 119
A female directors thread, because why not.
Posted By modelshop
Re: A female directors thread, because why not.

Huh??[/QUOTE]


I only found out about her recently, and no one I know has ever kentioned her until I brought her up on this thread. She's popular in the modern online movie community, but not...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-20-20
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-20-20
Replies: 7
What are some directors movies that never got picked up?
Posted By modelshop
Re: What are some directors movies that never got picked up?

Are you specifically looking for undistributed "bad films" by directors who later became famous/successful? Or will any undistributed film by them do?

Sidenote: Maybe it's just the way you worded...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-20-20
Replies: 39
What counts as a surrealist movie?
Posted By modelshop
That other user's interpretation of the film's...

That other user's interpretation of the film's events is a bit too "line in the sand" imo. The film does contain fantasies, dreams, and reality — it's the blending of these things (at times maybe...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-20-20
Replies: 39
What counts as a surrealist movie?
Posted By modelshop
Surrealism isn't a subjective label. It's kind of...

Surrealism isn't a subjective label. It's kind of disheartening to see this thread flooded with replies saying that, though I'm hoping that people are just confusing the generic word "surreal" with...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-06-20
Replies: 84
TokeZa's inane ramblings about film
Posted By modelshop
Re: TokeZa's inane ramblings about film

Hmm no, I definitely think that some of Godards material is quite dubious, though he is certainly one of the directors i have seen the most from. I am at 35 Godard films as we speak and he is...
Forum: Movie Reviews 03-03-20