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Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-23-15
Replies: 257
The Avengers: Age of Ultron
Posted By Sam250
If true I think this is a real shame. Joss...

If true I think this is a real shame. Joss Whedon's comments before production emphasized making it a self contained storyline that is more personal, and he sounded hugely passionate about it. Now,...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-21-15
Replies: 45
When do you think the superhero flick fad is going to die?
Posted By Sam250
Re: When do you think the superhero flick fad is going to die?

Stephen S DeKnight makes the point well:

http://www.indiewire.com/article/how-the-showrunner-of-marvels-daredevil-made-a-superhero-show-feel-human-and-laying-the-groundwork-for-season-2-20150410
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-14-15
Replies: 124
Ant-Man
Posted By Sam250
Re: Ant-Man

And Guardians didn't make as much as Avengers. Bomb! I'm saying that you can't possible call it a bomb if it doubles its budget. And it will. End of discussion.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-14-15
Replies: 45
When do you think the superhero flick fad is going to die?
Posted By Sam250
Re: When do you think the superhero flick fad is going to die?

If you take it literally, broadly, people really do love superheros so much that my prediction about the last film in the last cinema is very likely accurate — that is, if you take Hercules and Robin...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-14-15
Replies: 124
Ant-Man
Posted By Sam250
You've got to be kidding. It's a Marvel movie....

You've got to be kidding. It's a Marvel movie. They have the brand recognition and they have the marketing budget. That is literally all they need to guarantee this is a success. On top of all that,...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-12-15
Replies: 45
When do you think the superhero flick fad is going to die?
Posted By Sam250
The time frames we are talking about you should...

The time frames we are talking about you should be more concerned about the death of movies as a relevant artform. The last movie to play in the last cinema will probably be a superhero flick. Maybe...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-13-15
Replies: 10
New Year's Resolutions
Posted By Sam250
Commit to your movie related resolutions here,...

Commit to your movie related resolutions here, and offer support to others. Of course it's a bit late for the New Year but there's never a bad time to improve yourself.

Me, I'm going to stop...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 01-11-15
Replies: 945
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Posted By Sam250
Re: Star Wars Episode VII

Bzo!-vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv-VMMmmm-VMMM-vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv-KSCHHHHH!-KSCH!-KSCH!-"AGGHHHH!"-vvvvvvvvvvv-pssht...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 01-09-15
Replies: 124
Ant-Man
Posted By Sam250
Re: Ant-Man

"Kind of a travesty", lol. As if adherence to the source material were more important than everything else, than execution even, as if having Pym in an Avengers movie because that's what happened in...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 01-07-15
Replies: 124
Ant-Man
Posted By Sam250
Re: Ant-Man

Trailer out:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xInh3VhAWs8

looks shite.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-07-15
Replies: 36
2015. What are your most anticipated movies?
Posted By Sam250
Re: 2015. What are your most anticipated movies?

I was never as deep into Star Wars as a lot of others, so I'm not particularly excited for it, but I understand the anticipation because I am that deep into the Marvel universe, which is why Age of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 01-04-15
Replies: 114
Worst Film in the AFI Top 100
Posted By Sam250
Re: Worst Film in the AFI Top 100

I've only watched the most recent and oldest films on the list (about 35/100), as I'm only in the '40s of my http://www.movieforums.com/community/showthread.php?t=36034 (300 Greatest Films journey),...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 01-04-15
Replies: 124
Ant-Man
Posted By Sam250
Madness. First the ant-sized teaser teased the...

Madness. First the ant-sized teaser teased the human-sized teaser which teases the Agent Carter teaser which will tease the first trailer. Lol. I think the healthiest, sanest thing to do is to stop...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 09-08-14
Replies: 257
The Avengers: Age of Ultron
Posted By Sam250
Re: The Avengers: Age of Ultron

I had low expectations for Vision. I must have thought he was going to be green spandex, yellow cape, and red ****ing face paint or some ****.

This isn't bad. I think it's important to make him...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 08-29-14
Replies: 11
Underworld Reboot is in Development
Posted By Sam250
Re: Underworld Reboot is in Development

A reboot uses the same premise but not in the same continuity. I suppose a remake is a type of reboot, but you think of a reboot as something that happens to a series or franchise. A reboot says...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-28-14
Replies: 4
On Re-Making of the film West Side Story--Opinions of a Nay-Sayer:
Posted By Sam250
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-28-14
Replies: 11
Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films
Posted By Sam250
Re: Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films

Carol Lombard did a good job acting an acting actress, showing what she intended for the other characters whilst still conveying her true emotions underneath. Mostly she played it pretty straight and...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 08-27-14
Replies: 257
The Avengers: Age of Ultron
Posted By Sam250
Yeah, and I'm especially interested in his...

Yeah, and I'm especially interested in his design. How recognisable will Paul Bettany be as the character? How much will his face be used? Will Vision look very robotic or more human?

More shots....
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 08-27-14
Replies: 257
The Avengers: Age of Ultron
Posted By Sam250
New pics. And as I said on another...

New pics.



And as I said on another site:
Replies: 171
How Much Money Will Star Wars Episode VII Make?
Posted By Sam250
Re: How Much Money Will Star Wars Episode VII Make?

More than the Avengers but less than Avatar. Like, $1.8b, maybe.

So many potentially massive sequels these next two years. Avengers 2, Star War 7, Batman v. Superman, Avatar 2...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-26-14
Replies: 327
Recommendations: Animated Films
Posted By Sam250
Don't forget this one: Royal Space Force:...

Don't forget this one:

Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise (1987)

This is the story of a fictional nation's space program. Incredible vibrant, imaginative, but realistic fantasy world....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-25-14
Replies: 11
Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films
Posted By Sam250
Re: Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films

Just watched: To Be Or Not To Be (1942)
Rating: 5/5
Notes: No one will claim a barrage of jokes will heighten the tension of a film, but keeping that significant Nazi threat plot front and centre...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-25-14
Replies: 11
Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films
Posted By Sam250
Re: Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films

It is a list of the 300 greatest English-language films. On the "selection criteria" page where Tom Dirks explains this, he links to a top 100 foreign films by Movieline magazine, as a complementary...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-25-14
Replies: 11
Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films
Posted By Sam250
Re: Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films

Other watched recently:

Bambi (1941)
Rating: 3/5
Notes: There is a great use of motion in the animation to create visual gags, character personalities and emotions. Colours, character designs,...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 08-25-14
Replies: 11
Watching Tom Dirks 300 Greatest Films
Posted By Sam250
Just watched: Now, Voyager (1942) Rating: 4/5 ...

Just watched: Now, Voyager (1942)
Rating: 4/5
Notes: Bette Davis incomparable theatrical acting sells a script that is just a little overdone. The other actors aren't as successful. Nonetheless,...

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