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General Movie Discussion
1 hour ago
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Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
I think there's a bit of a difference between a...
I think there's a bit of a difference between a critical reappraisal of a movie and it achieving cult status.
In either case, I would still question whether it really has to do with the movie's...
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General Movie Discussion
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After Period of Chastity, Hollywood Movies Embrace Sex Again
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FilmBuff
After Period of Chastity, Hollywood Movies Embrace Sex Again
It does seem to be a growing trend, no pun intended.
More churros, please!! :D
After Period of Chastity, Hollywood Movies Embrace Sex Again...
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General Movie Discussion
1 hour ago
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Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Well, it does seem a bit generous, I'll give you...
Well, it does seem a bit generous, I'll give you that. ;)
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General Movie Discussion
1 hour ago
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Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Well, if there is a better metric, I really...
Well, if there is a better metric, I really haven't seen it so far...
Forum:
General Movie Discussion
1 hour ago
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22
Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Being #365 on their list is doing "quite well"?...
Being #365 on their list is doing "quite well"? :eek:
Forum:
General Movie Discussion
1 hour ago
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22
Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
I see a pretty good mix of very recent reviews...
I see a pretty good mix of very recent reviews and some from its original run
Forum:
General Movie Discussion
2 hours ago
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22
Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
For folks who personally enjoy the movie - I'm...
For folks who personally enjoy the movie - I'm happy for you
However if this movie has been "reassessed", it doesn't seem to be reflected in its RT scores, both of which are still lower than the...
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General Movie Discussion
2 hours ago
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22
Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
The question was whether it really deserves it. ...
The question was whether it really deserves it.
For me, personally, the answer is "no". But I also reserve the right to revisit the movie at some future date and possibly change my mind.
...
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General Movie Discussion
3 hours ago
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22
Poll:
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Do you feel that Heaven's Gate deserves a critical reassessment?
There appears to be some strong opinions in regards to Heaven's Gate and whether or not it is worthy of a critical reassessment.
To be perfectly honest, I find it a terribly dreary and...
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General Movie Discussion
3 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Well, no, as a general rule, I wouldn't exactly...
Well, no, as a general rule, I wouldn't exactly advise you to do that.
In this very specific case, however, I think he was absolutely spot-on. What he had to say when he was writing about the...
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Movie Questions
7 hours ago
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Question about Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Happy Days
Posted By
FilmBuff
Question about Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Happy Days
Hi,
Is there a Ryusuke Hamaguchi fan here who might know if the version of Happy Days that is streaming on the Criterion Channel is from the same video master that was used for the American...
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General Movie Discussion
8 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
No, "ugly" is actually a very polite word for...
No, "ugly" is actually a very polite word for what it is :p
Agree with you there, he definitely deserved that Pultizer
Can't believe you couldn't tell I was being totally facetious...
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General Movie Discussion
8 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
There should definitely be a MST3K version of...
There should definitely be a MST3K version of Heaven's Gate. I think it would be hilarious :D
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General Movie Discussion
9 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Your statement is 100% false. The only...
Your statement is 100% false.
The only reason I brought up the movie in the first place was as an example of the kind of things that have only exacerbated Hollywood's risk-averse mentality.
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General Movie Discussion
9 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
I don't know how anyone who claims to want...
I don't know how anyone who claims to want studios to make better movies can overlook the fact that a big enough flop could drive a studio into bankruptcy.
If every single studio and production...
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General Movie Discussion
9 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Re: re-evaluation - citations needed.
Re: re-evaluation - citations needed.
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General Movie Discussion
9 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
crumbsroom the objective truth is that the movie...
crumbsroom the objective truth is that the movie was an unmitigated disaster, both financially and critically.
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General Movie Discussion
9 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
For crying out loud, it's straight out of...
For crying out loud, it's straight out of rogerebert.com, so of course it's his actual review!
Heaven's Gate
1.5
Roger Ebert January 01, 1981
Forum:
General Movie Discussion
9 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Your statement is factually wrong. Ebert did...
Your statement is factually wrong. Ebert did address the different cuts of the movie in his review:
Forum:
General Movie Discussion
10 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Ebert was never wrong :p
Ebert was never wrong :p
Forum:
General Movie Discussion
11 hours ago
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184
MST3K: Anti-cinema?
Posted By
FilmBuff
Notable for what? This is what Roger Ebert...
Notable for what?
This is what Roger Ebert had to say about the movie's cinematography in his review:
Forum:
Actors, Awards, & Directors
13 hours ago
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Harvey Weinsteins rape conviction overturned in New York
Posted By
FilmBuff
Please stop the absurdity. A president cannot...
Please stop the absurdity. A president cannot pardon anybody for state crimes. It's just that simple.
Forum:
Actors, Awards, & Directors
13 hours ago
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Harvey Weinsteins rape conviction overturned in New York
Posted By
FilmBuff
That's not how pardons work.
That's not how pardons work.
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General Movie Discussion
23 hours ago
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3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By
FilmBuff
Most of us who watched it in a theater had fun...
Most of us who watched it in a theater had fun because we could understand it's just a darned movie, not something to be micro-analyzed to death. :D
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General Movie Discussion
23 hours ago
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3,165
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By
FilmBuff
There are many times when the positive reception...
There are many times when the positive reception does just that. And that is something that they like.
There's no "apathy" in understanding that the vast entertainment conglomerates aren't...
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