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Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 hours ago
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Same Scene, Done Twice
Posted By Corax
Re: Same Scene, Done Twice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4mnm-F_7oo

Lesson? Sometimes you need a rough draft.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 hours ago
Replies: 1
Same Scene, Done Twice
Posted By Corax
Same Scene, Done Twice

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmqrQ2DlE9I&forced
Lesson? J.K. Simmons is automatic.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 22 hours ago
Forum: Movie Reviews 22 hours ago
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Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
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Does anyone else take notes when watching films at cinema?
Posted By Corax
Myself, I wear NODs, or use glow-in-the-dark ink...

Myself, I wear NODs, or use glow-in-the-dark ink pens, or use a micro-punch to create Braille dimples on the page, or whisper into a voice recorder (if people get annoyed by this, I just pretend I'm...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 62
Does anyone else take notes when watching films at cinema?
Posted By Corax
Been doing that for a few decades now. But my...

Been doing that for a few decades now. But my wife and I don't tend to "go out to the movies" much anymore. We usually just watch something at home. I remember when catching a flick "at the movies"...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 62
Does anyone else take notes when watching films at cinema?
Posted By Corax
The good old days. You go out with friends and...

The good old days. You go out with friends and take in the show and then laugh and argue about it with friends over pie and coffee.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 62
Does anyone else take notes when watching films at cinema?
Posted By Corax
We spend too far much of our time at the...

We spend too far much of our time at the periphery of the living moment that it is inviting us into it.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 23
The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Posted By Corax
I blame creatives (playwrights and scriptwriters)...

I blame creatives (playwrights and scriptwriters) and their stupid allegories; they left us with no antibodies for AI. We were given simple morality plays about empathy for "the other" and asked to...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 31
Are we in the weakest period for worldwide fictional film making?
Posted By Corax
Re: Are we in the weakest period for worldwide fictional film making?

It's probably the strongest in terms of total quality productions, but it's hard to dig through the clutter to find them because of the high proportion of garbage.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 20
coming of age movies
Posted By Corax
Good grief, there are too many to consider. ...

Good grief, there are too many to consider.

Joseph Campbell

These films are just whimsical "reboots" of our childhood. We imagine ourselves at the start anew and dream that things would be...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 51
Movies You've Seen Recently That Are Really Awful
Posted By Corax
Who would've guessed that low-budget horror from...

Who would've guessed that low-budget horror from the 80s wouldn't age well?

I guess Evil Dead 2 is the middle child of the trilogy. I think it tries to do too much. It tries to retell part 1, but...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 4 days ago
Replies: 742
The Official NFL Thread
Posted By Corax
Re: The Official NFL Thread

I'm getting a little tired of seeing Chiefs and Bills players crying for flags.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 44
When Do We Stop Calling Them "Films"
Posted By Corax
Of course I am joking. I mean, I am way too high...

Of course I am joking. I mean, I am way too high class and self-composed to dig through that plebian slop-trough. [Eye shift back and forth, nervously]. Heh. Heh.

I've found a few good ones in...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 51
Movies You've Seen Recently That Are Really Awful
Posted By Corax
Evil Dead 2 is kind of weird. It's kind of a...

Evil Dead 2 is kind of weird. It's kind of a remake, but also more of a move into horror-slapstick. Army of Darkness is just full on silliness. This is an intermediary form.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 44
When Do We Stop Calling Them "Films"
Posted By Corax
That's alright, peasant. I DO!

That's alright, peasant. I DO!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 44
When Do We Stop Calling Them "Films"
Posted By Corax
So you too know the shame of fishing in that bin....

So you too know the shame of fishing in that bin.

Maybe, under the many copies of Expendables 3swirling at the surface like some oily film you cannot displace, there is a hidden gem in the murky...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 51
Movies You've Seen Recently That Are Really Awful
Posted By Corax
We all struggle with something. Just, please tell...

We all struggle with something. Just, please tell me you're not a fan of the movie "Cats." I don't know if I could handle that.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 51
Movies You've Seen Recently That Are Really Awful
Posted By Corax
Re: Movies You've Seen Recently That Are Really Awful

100 years ago, if you saw someone who weighed 275 pounds or more, that was an aberration, almost side-show material. Today, 275 pounds is the person next to you at Walmart or, it may be you, it may...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 578
Your Most Controversial Film Opinions?
Posted By Corax
Thank you. Contrary to popular belief, these...

Thank you. Contrary to popular belief, these threads can be informative and productive.

We now know that we should never let Allaby babysit children.

He might show them Cats.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 44
When Do We Stop Calling Them "Films"
Posted By Corax
The true crime confessed in the opening line, and...

The true crime confessed in the opening line, and he almost got away with it...