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Forum: General Movie Discussion 10 hours ago
Replies: 29
Anyone tired of Godfather being #1?
Posted By Corax
Re: Anyone tired of Godfather being #1?

Now Godfather does not bother me
Does its rating bother you, tell the truth
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 12 hours ago
Replies: 687
Actors You Mistake for Other Actors
Posted By Corax
Re: Actors You Mistake for Other Actors

Always thought of Glenn as an unofficial brother of the Carradines.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 32
Your Dream Movie?
Posted By Corax
Best I can do is GPT

Best I can do is GPT
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 20
Favorite Movies With Elderly Character as Lead?
Posted By Corax
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 15
Politics
Posted By Corax
The Phantom Menace The Star Wars prequels...

The Phantom Menace

The Star Wars prequels shift their focus from the coercive "pew-pew" of teenagers destroying Bismarck-level military assets on a rowdy weekend to considering what comes before...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 week ago
Replies: 13
RIP Tina Turner, dead at 83
Posted By Corax
Re: RIP Tina Turner, dead at 83

83 is a good run.


Always loved this track.



https://youtu.be/RP39e1YJB9U
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 17
Movies That Helped You Understand People More
Posted By Corax
Re: Movies That Helped You Understand People More

Fisher King

Toy Story 3
The Mist
Blood Simple
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By Corax
Re: unique music of a movie you really like

Conan the Barbarian OST (Poledouris) - Conan the Barbarian

Love on a Real Train (Tangerine Dream) - Risky Business

The Night Window (Newman) - 1917

Attack/Danger Them (Horner) - Star Trek...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 week ago
Replies: 17
Rank Scorsese's Films
Posted By Corax
Isn't Mean Streets pretty rough and amateurish?

Isn't Mean Streets pretty rough and amateurish?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 14
Classic Car Chases
Posted By Corax
Re: Classic Car Chases

Real World Analogues: Life Imitates Art



I'm not saying that Friedkin did it before people did it in real-life, but he did raise the stakes for drama by having Richard Chance drive the wrong...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 15
Politics
Posted By Corax
Re: Politics

12 Angry Men is a squeeze, but it not only shows the politics of the jury box, but also the politics of the era playing out in the jury box between conservative, get-tough and just-the-facts jurors...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 15
Politics
Posted By Corax
Re: Politics

I'm going to start by mentioning 1992's Bob Roberts which was so snarkily satirical, that Tim Robbins did not release for fear of people enjoying it non-ironically.


...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 15
Politics
Posted By Corax
Politics

List your best political movies depicting the political process, including candidates, representatives, politics in the courtroom, media manipulation (e.g., Wag the Dog), historical icons, etc. it...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 2 weeks ago
Replies: 36
Hollywood and Ezra miller
Posted By Corax
Re: Hollywood and Ezra miller

So, are we talking about Ezra Miller? If so, my guess that this is the "sunk costs" problem for the studio. They got Keaton and Affleck to join in. You can't just shelve that movie.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 2 weeks ago
Replies: 36
Hollywood and Ezra miller
Posted By Corax
There's plenty of room for strong disagreement...

There's plenty of room for strong disagreement and even anger without calling it hate (e.g., calling for violence). Moreover, calling disagreement "hate" often serves as a convenient anti-democratic...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 2 weeks ago
Replies: 36
Hollywood and Ezra miller
Posted By Corax
Here is as deep as it should go. If you...

Here is as deep as it should go.


If you say you're a Christian, then I should agree that you're a Christian. I do not, however, commit to the proposition that I must view you as "saved" (i.e.,...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 2 weeks ago
Replies: 36
Hollywood and Ezra miller
Posted By Corax
The fool doth think himself to be wise, but the...

The fool doth think himself to be wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool. (some guy named Bill Shakespeare, LOL).
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 2 weeks ago
Replies: 36
Hollywood and Ezra miller
Posted By Corax
You're right. That's why I've started casting...

You're right. That's why I've started casting Klansmen and Democrats again.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 65
Are Scream Queens Still Being Made Today?
Posted By Corax
I'll remember this should you ever demand...

I'll remember this should you ever demand justification from me.


OK.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 14
Classic Car Chases
Posted By Corax
I think we would do well to separate films which...

I think we would do well to separate films which are premised as a chase (e.g., Cannon Ball, Speed) from films which feature a chase.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 14
Classic Car Chases
Posted By Corax
Things to note so far. These chases...

Things to note so far.



These chases are in dialogue with each other. One classic chase influences another. Later chase sequences offer their own reply, ratcheting up the stakes. The Seven...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 14
Classic Car Chases
Posted By Corax
Re: Classic Car Chases

Ronin


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MxxH0lZSYgU


A good car chase in a rather bland movie. Note the wrong-way idea revisited from To Live and Die in L.A.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 14
Classic Car Chases
Posted By Corax
A little too Scooby-Doo at the end, but it's...

A little too Scooby-Doo at the end, but it's good. I find the first chase to be more satisfying. It's at night. It's horrifying. No happy ending.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 14
Classic Car Chases
Posted By Corax
The legend goes that it feels real, because it...

The legend goes that it feels real, because it basically is. When Friedkin wasn't threatening human lives on New York streets, he was blowing of jungle canopy with real explosives. This man is the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 14
Classic Car Chases
Posted By Corax
Re: Classic Car Chases

Bullitt


https://youtu.be/FJZ-BHBKyos


You don't really appreciate how even old "sports cars" were slush boxes until you watch these classic chases.

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