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Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-27-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Wow...it's funny how convoluted this has become....

Wow...it's funny how convoluted this has become. Since the original question was, "Do you think any movies are educational?", I think all of these replies confirm my original point, that if a film...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-27-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
No, I agree with you on the authority issue....I...

No, I agree with you on the authority issue....I didn't say he had any real authority...but he still had the familiarity with the technology and weaponry of the day...and that is why his story...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-23-09
Replies: 409
Lennon's reviews!
Posted By PotatoPatti
I'd probably go a little higher, but I have to...

I'd probably go a little higher, but I have to admit I was expecting even more.
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-23-09
Replies: 74
100 Meaty Favorites
Posted By PotatoPatti
Wow...kudos Meat, for the undertaking and some...

Wow...kudos Meat, for the undertaking and some great choices. I can't imagine how difficult that was to rank them. I agree with many of them, not necessarily in same order, but there are quite a few...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-23-09
Replies: 220
Current Top Five Favorite Actors
Posted By PotatoPatti
Johnny Depp: He's great in everything he does ...

Johnny Depp: He's great in everything he does
Brad Pitt: Fight Club, Meet Joe Black, Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Edward Norton: Fight Club, American History X
Robert De Niro: He's always good
Tom Hanks:...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-23-09
Replies: 25
Favorite Three Edward Norton Films ?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Fight Club American History X Primal Fear ...

Fight Club
American History X
Primal Fear


I just watched Italian Job again and he's great in that too
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-23-09
Replies: 85
Who are the new sex symbols for the teenagers now??
Posted By PotatoPatti
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3217/3010747221_cc2...

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3217/3010747221_cc2883081e.jpg?v=0
Robert Pattinson


http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2301/2320963275_9bd8bcb5fa.jpg?v=0
Penn Badgely
...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-22-09
Replies: 167
Actors You Hate
Posted By PotatoPatti
His unibrow is annoying, but I liked him in...

His unibrow is annoying, but I liked him in Phonebooth. In Bruges was interesting, can't say I loved it, but it had its moments...loved the location.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 07-22-09
Replies: 65
Poll: The Best Looking Dude?!
Posted By PotatoPatti
Brad Pitt Johnny Depp

Brad Pitt
Johnny Depp
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-22-09
Replies: 428
Film that made you cry
Posted By PotatoPatti
I am so with you on that! Like Indy said, don't...

I am so with you on that! Like Indy said, don't see Marley & Me! I left it off my list because it's pretty new and I didn't want to spoil...but it pissed me off because I was only expecting a comedy...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
It seems to me that some pretty big assumptions...

It seems to me that some pretty big assumptions have been made...so I will give you my justification for what I said:

The 509th does rank as one of the most famous wings in the Air Force. During...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-09
Replies: 266
Movie everyone loved but YOU hated?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Nope, American Beauty just wasn't for me. My...

Nope, American Beauty just wasn't for me. My husband also hated it...plus No Country for Old Men
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-09
Replies: 35
Not so typical highschool/teen flick suggestions
Posted By PotatoPatti
I am an adult and that one still scares the crap...

I am an adult and that one still scares the crap out of me!! I love it though.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-09
Replies: 23
Best Hijack/Robbery Flicks
Posted By PotatoPatti
Hijacks (planes, bldgs, buses, etc): Air Force...

Hijacks (planes, bldgs, buses, etc): Air Force One, Die Hard
Robberies: Heat, Dog Day Afternoon, Inside Man
Heists: Italian Job, Ocean's Eleven, Entrapment
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Maybe, but if I had chosen a widely accepted...

Maybe, but if I had chosen a widely accepted subject, your responses would probably have been different, if at all. That's ok...you are entitled to choose for yourself those movies that you found...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-20-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Since the purpose of these posts is to discuss...

Since the purpose of these posts is to discuss our opinions, I stand by mine. Education is a broad term - Wikipedia Definition says "Education in its broadest sense is any act or experience that has...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-14-09
Replies: 15
Disney is indeed eternal...
Posted By PotatoPatti
This is a great thread! Who hasn't watched Disney...

This is a great thread! Who hasn't watched Disney movies?

I am leaving off Pixar ones (I love them too)...going with more traditional animation. Wow, this is hard, I can't choose just one per...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-14-09
Replies: 428
Film that made you cry
Posted By PotatoPatti
Okay...thanks...that's what I thought.

Okay...thanks...that's what I thought.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-14-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Movies are not meant to be all fact - that's why...

Movies are not meant to be all fact - that's why they carefully use the words "based on". They will always take artistic license. I'm simply saying that if the movie exposes us to some piece of truth...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-14-09
Replies: 428
Film that made you cry
Posted By PotatoPatti
I know this is an old thread, but I'm pretty new...

I know this is an old thread, but I'm pretty new to the site, so I thought I'd add mine.

The Cure
Green Mile
Phar Lap
Old Yeller
The Yearling
Frequency
King Kong
Pay it Forward
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-14-09
Replies: 35
Not so typical highschool/teen flick suggestions
Posted By PotatoPatti
What about Dead Poets Society?

What about Dead Poets Society?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-14-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Re: Do you think any movies are educational?

Okay, Spudracer, I respect that...:)
I guess we just disagree on what is historical. It is a fact that Col. Blanchard, commander of the 509th Bomb Group at Roswell Army Air Field, ordered a press...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-13-09
Replies: 46
Do you think any movies are educational?
Posted By PotatoPatti
I agree with Spudracer on all points. :) ...

I agree with Spudracer on all points. :)

Movies can be very educational simply by exposing us to some event in history, social issues, technical advancements etc.

Obviously films take artistic...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-10-09
Replies: 125
What do you eat when you're at the movies?
Posted By PotatoPatti
Raisinettes - ever since I was a kid ...

Raisinettes - ever since I was a kid

Something chocolate with Popcorn (eaten together) is my husband's fav
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-10-09
Replies: 49
Movies that bring you out of a bad mood
Posted By PotatoPatti
Mr. and Mrs. Smith Die Hard - any of them Ice...

Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Die Hard - any of them
Ice Age
Bad Boys
Lethal Weapon - any of them

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