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Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-15-16
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Nicest Character In A Movie?
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Nicest Character In A Movie?

Glinda the 'good witch'.. 'The WIzard of Oz'.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-13-16
Replies: 23
Movies where one character completely steals the show
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Movies where one character completely steals the show

The Wicker Man from... 'The Wicker Man'. shining, burning performance from mr Wicker.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-12-16
Replies: 81,517
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Don't Breathe ; B+
A great little chiller, crafted well in both sound editing and visuals. An interesting twist on the home invasion sub genre where the person in danger being either blind,deaf etc...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-30-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite

As a tribute to the late great Gene Wilder, i would like to say how comical and spot on the make up effects of Peter Boyle as the monster in 'Young Frankenstein', stayin faithful to the Karloff icon...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Gene Wilder, ‘Willy Wonka’ Star and Comedic Icon, Dies at 83
Posted By BootsElectric
RIP Gene Wilder He'll be up there cracking a...

RIP Gene Wilder

He'll be up there cracking a joke with Richard Pryor, icons of comedy.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
the creation of the loung lizards in 'Fear and...

the creation of the loung lizards in 'Fear and Loathing' is also a great testament to Rob Bottin, they're like something out of a nightmare, be it a drug induced nightmare,

It was a shame the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
So many great films that man could have given us...

So many great films that man could have given us if the studio system would wind their necks in, give him creative freedom and allow him to create masterpiece after masterpiece instead of pumping...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
I agree, I think after the success of 'Time...

I agree, I think after the success of 'Time Bandits' he was deemed an 'A-list' director and was given numerous scripts which were in the sci-fi/fantasy realm, but he stuck to his guns and produced...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Terry Gilliam was offered Enemy Mine before...

Terry Gilliam was offered Enemy Mine before making Brazil, just wonder how that would have turned out, it would be awesome, though Petersen did a solid job, and overlooked filmmaker he is
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 10
Best Movie Commentaries of All Time?
Posted By BootsElectric
Tropic Thunder another ace funny one with...

Tropic Thunder
another ace funny one with Robert Downey Jr still in character until the dvd commentary finishes which he specified he would do as his character in the film itself.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 10
Best Movie Commentaries of All Time?
Posted By BootsElectric
The Region 2 Commentary of Big Trouble in Little...

The Region 2 Commentary of Big Trouble in Little China with Carpenter and Russell is brilliant, like sitting with two dudes just taking regular stuff like their kids going to baseball and ice hockey...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite

1985 was also a vintage year with Day of the Dead, Frightnight, Re-Animator, Brazil, Enemy Mine
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite

Here's an even trickier one, whats been the best year for sfx, one where multiple films were released with fantastic fx like 1982 with the cuddly 'ET' and the not so cuddly 'The Thing'
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 90
Movies where one actor plays multiple roles
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Movies where one actor plays multiple roles

Jeremy Irons and Jeremy Irons as twin gynaecologists in David Cronenbergs fantastic 'Dead Ringers'.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 10
Best Movie Commentaries of All Time?
Posted By BootsElectric
All available Terry Gilliam commentaies, a listen...

All available Terry Gilliam commentaies, a listen into the mind of a maverick.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite

Wonder which decade was the best for Sfx be it with make up, animatronic etc, personally when I weigh up all my fave films with which the effects have had a profound effect on me, I would say the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Thats an interesting critique, obviously the...

Thats an interesting critique, obviously the filmmakers never intended to offend anybody, but it can be seen how the 'look' of the Predator could be attributed to something racial.
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THE MOFO CHILL CLUB
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: THE MOFO CHILL CLUB

Check out CL's character of the judge in 'Sleepy Hollow', for a brief moment in a shot, he stands at a podium giving justice to Ichabod Crane, and looming behind him are a pair of wings from a...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-29-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Another great makeup is Stan Winston's 'Predator'...

Another great makeup is Stan Winston's 'Predator' with the late great Kevin Peter Hall portraying the Predator, Hall also went on to do a great Bigfoot in 'Harry and the Henderson's' another Rick...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-28-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Re: Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite

Rick Bakers ability to turn Eddie Murphy into an elderly white Jewish man in Coming to America shows this guy's talent, brilliant
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-28-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Videodrome (Rick Baker) and Naked Lunch,(Chris...

Videodrome (Rick Baker) and Naked Lunch,(Chris Walas) another 2 great Cronenberg films with ace make up effects
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-28-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Also a big shout out to the creators of these...

Also a big shout out to the creators of these fantastic creations, these include;
Dick Smith - The Exocist, Scanners
Rob Bottin - The Thing, The Howling, Robocop
Stan Winston - Jurassic Park,...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-28-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
JC the Thing is an excellent creation, i would...

JC the Thing is an excellent creation, i would also like to put forward 'Alien' and the Alien Queen from 'Aliens', 2 works of art
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-28-16
Replies: 50
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite
Posted By BootsElectric
Monsters in the Movies and their Creators - Favourite

FIlmmaker John Landis published a book several years ago titled 'Monsters in Movies' which chronicles various movie monsters from Frankenstein right up to the T-Rex in Jurrasic Park, with CGI being...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-24-16
Replies: 60
Best Villain Voices
Posted By BootsElectric
'Pazuzu' the demon who possesses Regan MacNeill -...

'Pazuzu' the demon who possesses Regan MacNeill - 'The Exorcist'