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Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-23-03
Replies: 29
Movies that have a inner journey or a inner struggle ?
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Inner Space (Martin Short) heh heh. ...

Inner Space (Martin Short)

heh heh.

Seriously, I think this list would need to include:

Stand by Me
Philadelphia (Denzel Washington)

I would think Fight Club might satisfy the good...
Forum: Movie Reviews 11-01-03
Replies: 28
Magnolia vs. Boogie Nights
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Magnolia - complexity of the themes and imagery...

Magnolia - complexity of the themes and imagery stimulates extensive rumination of the movie at both a conscious and subconscious level. The experience extends more durably beyond the theater. ...
Forum: Movie Reviews 11-01-03
Replies: 10
Poll: Original Star Wars trilogy
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
New Hope vs Empire - even draw for me. Each has...

New Hope vs Empire - even draw for me. Each has its redeeming values.
Return of the Jedi - fine movie except ewoks make me want to claw my eyeballs out; no, wait...claw their eyeballs out first,...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-01-03
Replies: 26
Movies you love but your significant other hates
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Somehow my wife doesn't understand how I can have...

Somehow my wife doesn't understand how I can have watched History of the World Part I 50+ times. She also doesn't understand my slavish dedication to Conan the Barbarian.

Looking over these...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 10-26-03
Replies: 6
King Conan
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Hmm, an interesting hypothesis, this "no Arnold =...

Hmm, an interesting hypothesis, this "no Arnold = no Conan," as it only equates the non-existence of the two values. If "no Arnold" is the absence of Arnold, and nothing would certainly not contain...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-16-03
Replies: 117
How about best speeches/monologues?
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Oh man, how did I forget that one? Also, ...

Oh man, how did I forget that one?

Also,

"You talkin' to me?" from Taxi Driver
from American Beauty, the plastic bag monologue

and a monologue couched in dialogue, a memorable moment from...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-14-03
Replies: 20
What defines the line between Porn and Cinema?
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Not the hard-on but what you're inclined to do...

Not the hard-on but what you're inclined to do with it once it's there. In other words, would you shizzle your dizzle if you were alone. With that in mind, porn is clearly highly subjective and...
Forum: Movie Reviews 10-10-03
Replies: 19
Conan the Barbarian is one of the best movies of all time
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Crap on a cracker! This governorship is going to...

Crap on a cracker! This governorship is going to put King Conan on hold, isn't it? Now I'll have to find another insubstantial reason to keep living...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-07-03
Replies: 117
How about best speeches/monologues?
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
How about best speeches/monologues?

Everyone knows one, a speech or even short monologue which was highly quotacious, made the movie, or just plain kicked ass. Personal faves:

Napalm monologue by Robert Duvall in Apocalypse Now...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-03-03
Replies: 309
Let's talk about our favorite villians...
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Too many posts to weed through, so there might be...

Too many posts to weed through, so there might be some repeats here, but personal faves:

Roy Batty from Blade Runner

Agree with Lex Luthor, would add Zod

Definitely Hal 9000

Ashley and...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-03-03
Replies: 332
Best Sex Scene
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Can't believe I haven't seen this one yet: ...

Can't believe I haven't seen this one yet:

Jason Biggs and...

pie.

I suppose you might only appreciate it if you're a pastrophile, tho.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-03-03
Replies: 8
movie score
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Can't say I've put enough thought into it to...

Can't say I've put enough thought into it to generate a list, but I think one of the more underappreciated composers of musical scores is Philip Glass - see: Coppola-produced *qatsi trilogy, Kundun,...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-01-03
Replies: 41
So bad, and yet so good...
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Definitely "Laserblast" Oh wait, that goes...

Definitely "Laserblast"

Oh wait, that goes in the "So bad and yet so bad..." category. But I'll still watch it again.
Forum: Movie Reviews 10-01-03
Replies: 19
Conan the Barbarian is one of the best movies of all time
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
I love it so much I even listened to...

I love it so much I even listened to Schwarzenegger's commentary throughout the whole movie on the DVD. He's a twit. A big burly Austrian twit who could break me with his bare hands and has nailed...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-01-03
Replies: 30
need your opinon and help
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Pan across some nondescript background and spend...

Pan across some nondescript background and spend 1.5 minutes on opening credits and 1.5 minutes on closing credits, interrupted only with a flash of a teddy bear. Make sure you thank the inventor of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-26-03
Replies: 19
Conan the Barbarian is one of the best movies of all time
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Let's see here...plug in my city...then...

Let's see here...plug in my city...then Syndey...and the distance between then is...um, carry the two...ah yes, that's it:

13519 km

No, I'm just a deluded soul looking for a kindred spirit in...
Replies: 31
What's Your Favorite Fruit Juice?
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Guava. Can't go wrong with guava.

Guava. Can't go wrong with guava.
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-26-03
Replies: 19
Conan the Barbarian is one of the best movies of all time
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Oops, can someone move this to the general movie...

Oops, can someone move this to the general movie discussion category?
Forum: Movie Reviews 09-26-03
Replies: 19
Conan the Barbarian is one of the best movies of all time
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
Conan the Barbarian is one of the best movies of all time

I can't find a lot of people who will agree with me on this, but there's got to be someone who thinks the same out there. Sweeping vistas, epic battles, revenge plot, inspired soundtrack, early...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 09-26-03
Replies: 28
Mel Brooks, Master of spoofs
Posted By chunkybeefstyle
History of the World is one of my guilty...

History of the World is one of my guilty pleasures in life - not that great a movie, but man I love it. I've probably seen it 100 times in various states of sobriety. It's hard to beat the...