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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-13-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
Fell asleep on this, so I'll just do one post for...

Fell asleep on this, so I'll just do one post for the remaining films:


#15: My Super Ex-Girlfriend: 5/10 (lost me in the 2nd half)


#16: No Strings Attached: 9/10 (I'm aware it's not for...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-31-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
#14: Evolution: Took me a while after...

#14: Evolution:


Took me a while after watching to post this, but I was entertained by this one. I've heard comparisons with Ghostbusters, but I found this film more similar to Jurassic Park.
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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-28-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
#13: Six Days, Seven Nights First off, I...

#13: Six Days, Seven Nights


First off, I have to say that watching this film helped consolidate Harrison Ford as one of my favorite actors. Not saying this was an Oscar worthy performance, but...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-25-23
Replies: 81,270
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Neesonfan
The French Connection (1972 Best Picture Winner):...

The French Connection (1972 Best Picture Winner): 8/10


It helps that this one's about an hour shorter than Patton (I can watch 2 1/2 to 3 hour films, but only when that doesn't hinder the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-15-23
Replies: 81,270
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Neesonfan
Patton (1971 Best Picture Winner): 7/10. ...

Patton (1971 Best Picture Winner): 7/10.


It gets a lot right, but suffers from poor editing. While I can watch a long film, this is one I feel could've used some trimming. As is, it's prob a...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-06-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
I forgot to post my review (I try to do these a...

I forgot to post my review (I try to do these a short time after viewing). But here goes.


We're now at #12: Father's Day. I grew up watching films with Robin Williams in them (Aladdin being my...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-04-23
Replies: 54
What is your favourite Arnold Schwarzenegger movie?
Posted By Neesonfan
My current ranking: (Need to rewatch:...

My current ranking:


(Need to rewatch: Predator, Last Action Hero, Total Recall, Commando, The Running Man and the last 2 Expendables films. Might rewatch: Eraser and Jingle All the Way.)

...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 03-03-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
We've reached Junior, Reitman's 11th film and one...

We've reached Junior, Reitman's 11th film and one of his most hated. However, these reviews are simply my takes and not those of Imdb or any other film rating site.
I will admit that this film does...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-28-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
We've reached Dave, Reitman's 10th film. While...

We've reached Dave, Reitman's 10th film. While I've no problem watching a film about politics and the government, I thought Dave had significant tonal issues. Not saying this is a bad film, but I...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-25-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
We've reached Reitman's 9th film, Kindergarten...

We've reached Reitman's 9th film, Kindergarten Cop. Here Arnold returns for the 2nd of 3 collaborations with Mr. Reitman. An interesting aspect of this and Twins is how they feel adapted to...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-23-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
And now we've reached Twins, Reitman's 7th film,...

And now we've reached Twins, Reitman's 7th film, and his first collaboration with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Arnie might not be one of the most fluid actors, however he's one of my personal favorites in...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-22-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
And now we get to Legal Eagles, Reitman's 6th...

And now we get to Legal Eagles, Reitman's 6th film. This is an interesting one, since Rotten Tomatoes has it below 50%. There aren't many I. Reitman rankings on YouTube, but Jay Vaters hates it and...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-19-23
Replies: 63
Rate The Ghostbusters Films
Posted By Neesonfan
Nice to see I'm not alone here in hating...

Nice to see I'm not alone here in hating Afterlife. Our reasoning might not be the exact same (but when is it really?) but cheers.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-19-23
Replies: 63
Rate The Ghostbusters Films
Posted By Neesonfan
My ranking (#2 & #3 are pretty close, and I only...

My ranking (#2 & #3 are pretty close, and I only despise #4):


1) Ghostbusters
2) Ghostbusters: Answer the Call
3) Ghostbusters 2
4) Ghostbusters: Afterlife (apparently this is a minority...
Forum: Movie Reviews 02-18-23
Replies: 46
The Irishman
Posted By Neesonfan
Will rewatch sometime this year. I'm gonna...

Will rewatch sometime this year. I'm gonna marathon Scorsese's (directed) films starting this april.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-16-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
So I skipped to Mr. Reitman's 8th film,...

So I skipped to Mr. Reitman's 8th film, Ghostbusters II (and don't worry, I shall cover Legal Eagles and Twins later). In a sense, this film reminds me of The Lost World: Jurassic Park. Since this...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-14-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
Alas, we've reached what is possibly Mr....

Alas, we've reached what is possibly Mr. Reitman's most iconic film: Ghostbusters. While his previous attempts at comedy (in my view, ofc) had inconsistencies and the content just didn't quite reach...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-10-23
Replies: 72
Rank the Best Picture winners of the 1990s
Posted By Neesonfan
My current ranking (winners from 1991 to 2000) ...

My current ranking (winners from 1991 to 2000)


Schindler's List
Titanic
American Beauty


I've seen others but need to rewatch.
Replies: 1
Disney Shorts
Posted By Neesonfan
Before Snow White, Disney had been busy making...

Before Snow White, Disney had been busy making shorts of Mickey and friends for almost a decade. You also have the Silly Symphony shorts, of which recently I've only viewed one.


A notable...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 02-05-23
Replies: 2
Rank the Disney "Golden Age"
Posted By Neesonfan
Rank the Disney "Golden Age"

The "Golden Age" refers to the first 5 films released by Walt Disney Animation Studios. These films were important (as far as I can tell anyway) in shaping the history of animated cinema. Disney's...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-04-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
Now we get to Stripes, his 4th film. Interesting...

Now we get to Stripes, his 4th film. Interesting note: this is a politically aware film, as the subject of the Cold War is brought up (take as you will the fact it ended decades ago). In my view,...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 02-02-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
Next up is Meatballs, his 3rd film. ...

Next up is Meatballs, his 3rd film. Interestingly enough, it started a franchise (though I dunno if I'll ever see the sequels). Definitely more entertaining than the previous film, I still think...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-31-23
Replies: 17
Director Tribute: Ivan Reitman
Posted By Neesonfan
In tribute to Mr. Reitman (this February marks...

In tribute to Mr. Reitman (this February marks the anniversary of his passing), I'll post brief opinions here regarding his films as I go through them. Frankly I'd seen 2-3 of his films prior to...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-31-23
Replies: 81,270
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Neesonfan
Pinocchio: 8/10 Fantasia: 7/10 Dumbo: 8/10 ...

Pinocchio: 8/10
Fantasia: 7/10
Dumbo: 8/10
Bambi: 10/10 (for me the most immersive of the Disney Golden Age)
Schindler's List: 9/10 (more brutal than I remember it. IMO a great film, but not one...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 01-26-23
Replies: 17
Your most watched film(s) with actor/actress x
Posted By Neesonfan
The Lost World: Jurassic Park is likely my most...

The Lost World: Jurassic Park is likely my most watched with Vince Vaughn and Julianne Moore. Even though it's one of my least faves from Spielberg.