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Forum: Games and Tabs 7 hours ago
Replies: 21,638
The Baker's Dozen Movie Game Thread
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: The Baker's Dozen Movie Game Thread

13 Authors Who've Had At Least 4 Film Adaptions of Their Work (List 4 Favorites)

1. Phillip K. Dick (Minority Report, Scanner Darkly, Blade Runner, Total Recall)
2. Charles Dickens (David...
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 7 hours ago
Replies: 39
Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session

Well, that's another one I get to mark off the watchlist. Not a bad legal drama, but a real product of the McCarthyism era. Did have some progressive moments (having a black judge) but also seemed to...
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 7 hours ago
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 8 hours ago
Replies: 39
Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session

Barney was total scum, grrrr. Nice performance though.

The mothers deluded. grrrr

Movies a button pusher, really manipulative - communists, grrr
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 8 hours ago
Replies: 39
Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session

So, it's shifting over to a red scare flick? Who knew the communists are the reason we're racists?
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 8 hours ago
Replies: 39
Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session
Posted By Captain Quint
They said something about his attempts at...

They said something about his attempts at seduction is what killed her (got her heart excited?)
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 8 hours ago
Replies: 39
Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session
Posted By Captain Quint
Not sure they revealed it yet. But wiki says that...

Not sure they revealed it yet. But wiki says that

heart has been weakened by rheumatic fever
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 9 hours ago
Replies: 39
Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session

3-time Oscar winner Robert Surtees shot the film.
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 9 hours ago
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 9 hours ago
Replies: 39
Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Trial (1955): the hownos/Allaby viewing session

This is on my Oscar nom watchlist because Arthur Kennedy was nominated in support.

Jack Lemmon won for Mister Robert that year, the other nominees were Joe Mantell in Marty, Sal Mineo in Rebel...
Forum: Movie Reviews 10 hours ago
Replies: 320
The MoFo 1990s Countdown pt II - Preliminary Thread
Posted By Captain Quint
I've been in and out of Seattle several times. I...

I've been in and out of Seattle several times. I used to move around a lot, lived in various states, but always seem to find myself back there.

And yeah, heavy clothing, big beard - not a fashion...
Forum: Games and Tabs 10 hours ago
Replies: 21,638
The Baker's Dozen Movie Game Thread
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: The Baker's Dozen Movie Game Thread

13 Authors Who've Had At Least 4 Film Adaptions of Their Work (List 4 Favorites)

1. Phillip K. Dick (Minority Report, Scanner Darkly, Blade Runner, Total Recall)
2. Charles Dickens (David...
Forum: Games and Tabs 11 hours ago
Replies: 3,382
Have you watched it?
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Have you watched it?

Yes

Murder Most Foul (1964)
Forum: Games and Tabs 11 hours ago
Replies: 21,638
The Baker's Dozen Movie Game Thread
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: The Baker's Dozen Movie Game Thread

Oh good subject, and I just posted this elsewhere, so I might as well post it again

13 Authors Who've Had At Least 4 Film Adaptions of Their Work (List 4 Favorites)

1. Phillip K. Dick (Minority...
Forum: Movie Questions 11 hours ago
Replies: 5
Answered: Clip with a Hindu supernatural being.
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Clip with a Hindu supernatural being.

Well, cool, another one solved.

That was an important Oscar moment, not only for honoring a great filmmaker, but also because the Academy had a difficult time finding decent clips, his movies were...
Forum: Games and Tabs 12 hours ago
Replies: 1,585
First movie to come to mind
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: First movie to come to mind

L'Atalante (1934)

a movie with a nun or nuns
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 23 hours ago
Replies: 4
Father Mother Sister Brother - Jim Jarmusch's latest
Posted By Captain Quint
Well, I got to see Black Bag this week, now...

Well, I got to see Black Bag this week, now looking forward to what's next for Cate Blanchett.

Looks like it's been confirmed for Cannes - news has been going around about what should show up at...
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 1 day ago
Replies: 73
Thief enters The Twilight Zone
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Thief enters The Twilight Zone

The Lonely was crushing, that end scene when Anna looks at Corey, with a wounded, confused look on her face, not cold, not robotic, but hurt... that devasted me.
Forum: Games and Tabs 1 day ago
Replies: 1,585
First movie to come to mind
Posted By Captain Quint
Inside Out Plastic surgery Ha,...

Inside Out

Plastic surgery




Ha, my first thought was the Hound of the Baskervilles (I've seen so many filmed versions of that story)
Forum: Games and Tabs 1 day ago
Replies: 1,585
First movie to come to mind
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: First movie to come to mind

Resident Evil: Extinction

Killer dog
Forum: Movie Questions 1 day ago
Replies: 5
Answered: Clip with a Hindu supernatural being.
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Clip with a Hindu supernatural being.

Edit, a clip from the first Goopy and Bagha

https://youtu.be/xVgXiC2hOkg?si=-opbtWWTrHdqLKr2
Forum: Movie Questions 1 day ago
Replies: 5
Answered: Clip with a Hindu supernatural being.
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: Clip with a Hindu supernatural being.

Check at about the 3:30 mark, does that look familair?

https://youtu.be/xEGkmA_GhnI?si=RxsoAmSh9-Gn1yqw

That might be The Adventures of Goopy and Bagha (1969), he later returned to those...
Replies: 15
What do you remember about the start of covid five years ago?
Posted By Captain Quint
Re: What do you remember about the start of covid five years ago?

I remember watching the Harley Quinn and the Birds of Prey movie and hating it, then the next day or so they shut down everything, and then I got sick for a week, and that worried me, and I thought...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 day ago
Replies: 111
Quint's Reviews and Ruminations on Film
Posted By Captain Quint
So, while I was waiting for Black Bag to start,...

So, while I was waiting for Black Bag to start, they showed a trailer for this...

https://youtu.be/tbW-pmLT5UU?si=nesfxVUri9ewf62N
Hooray!

And it's been 20 years? I saw it in the theaters back...
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 1 day ago
Replies: 14
Disclaimer (AppleTV+)
Posted By Captain Quint
I catch everything with Cate, and she was worth...

I catch everything with Cate, and she was worth watching, but damn, this was cringe inducing miserabilism - grimy, exaggerated, manipulative, to the point of gimmickry, and the dialog is iffy. I did...