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Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 1 day ago
Replies: 101
Letterboxd?
Posted By exiler96
Re: Letterboxd?

Finally went full patreon a while ago just to play around with those nice posters.

https://letterboxd.com/Nikan_/
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
Replies: 340
The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By exiler96
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown

What Yoda said. I haven't seen The Prince of Egypt in decades of couse (which is why I don't blame myself too much) but damn I can hum every song, most of them simply too epic for this Dreamworks...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
Replies: 340
The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By exiler96
By the way, you think you're ever gonna re-do any...

By the way, you think you're ever gonna re-do any of those? us newly arrived ones would like to participate but the best days are over it seems :D
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
Replies: 340
The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By exiler96
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown

I didn't vote Amadeus (didn't consider it a musical...which was a mistake it seems) but you gonna tell me there are 96 movies here that are better? You full of surprises MoFo!

Johnny Cash is...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 19
'Last great performance you saw' thread
Posted By exiler96
Re: 'Last great performance you saw' thread

James Cagney - Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

This movie by itself didn’t do much for me. It’s the usual “musical-biopic” formula without any antagonistic force or interesting conflict going on; the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 340
The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By exiler96
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown

I don't even remember my ballot but somehow I feel it's natural, and I'm pretty excited for this anyway.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 19
'Last great performance you saw' thread
Posted By exiler96
^ "Maybe not a "great" performance..." I...

^ "Maybe not a "great" performance..."

I mean, yeah - I myself might wanna rename this thread to the last performance to leave an impression, lol. Like the following...

Aubrey Plaza and...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 29
ROMA (2018)
Posted By exiler96
What a sin! ...

What a sin!

https://i.pinimg.com/originals/af/50/8a/af508a3ee9a15ff4004536630035bfa5.gif
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 29
ROMA (2018)
Posted By exiler96
Re: ROMA (2018)

Many of the Oscar darlings of 2015-2022, to me anyways, were celebrated because they were politically fashionable. Maybe the Academy always went for that kind of decision making but it was something...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 84,073
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By exiler96
See, I wouldn't say it's like an...

See, I wouldn't say it's like an open-to-interpretation-for-each-viewer dream at all. Even when it gets "distorted" - in the conventional sense - the most (which are the subsequent scenes of Driver's...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 84,073
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By exiler96
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Longlegs (2024) - Maika Monroe has a solid face for this type of horror, let me first get it out of the way. That's not to say she gives a great or charismatic performance; but that here - and in...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 84,073
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By exiler96
Can we talk about: 1. What does Cesar...

Can we talk about:

1. What does Cesar ACTUALLY DO when he stops the time? what's the use of it for him or anyone?

2. There's a scene in which Mayor Gus Fring visits him, reveals and then asks...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 week ago
Replies: 16
RIP Maggie Smith, 89
Posted By exiler96
Re: RIP Maggie Smith, 89

Rest in peace, Dame Maggie.

For my generation she'll be always remembered as Minerva McGonagall, but her Oscar winning titular role in Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (based on a good novella) should...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 84,073
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By exiler96
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Baby Face (1933) - Gotta catch a quick break from the recent 2024 titles I'v been watching in a row; back to the arms of classical Hollywood, the wicked chapter of the "pre-code". I really like those...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 week ago
Replies: 20
Richard Burton
Posted By exiler96
Re: Richard Burton

hownos Have you seen this? wild stuff...

https://youtu.be/Nb1w_qoioOk?si=BreCQFh_F93Ay4Xo
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 84,073
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By exiler96
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Darth Pazuzu Glad you enjoyed The Substance so much. I actually won't argue with the ultimate body horror title even though I haven't seen that many outside of Cronenberg's catalogue, but I did see...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 week ago
Replies: 8
Did Sebastion Stan make a huge mistake?
Posted By exiler96
I recently saw I Tonya where I attended for...

I recently saw I Tonya where I attended for Robbie and found myself staying for him. He does more good to the flick than whatever the part asks him to do, kinda...

He's forgettable in Captain...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 1 week ago
Replies: 20
Richard Burton
Posted By exiler96
Re: Richard Burton

I'll leave this here to come back to:

https://youtu.be/D49O5obqhiA?si=txnaIs98iKUJUwiI
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 19
'Last great performance you saw' thread
Posted By exiler96
Re: 'Last great performance you saw' thread

Margaret Qualley in Sanctuary (2022) - A well-directed (especially since the whole of its 90 minutes takes place in one room) "two-hander" that should've been a devastating battle of wits but it...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 84,073
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By exiler96
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

The Substance (2024) - Good grief. I'm on such a movie-high right now that can't bother to write much on this except that it's insane.
...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 12
Best Opening scene in a Movie
Posted By exiler96
Re: Best Opening scene in a Movie

Tarantino has been great with this, more than once...

https://i.redd.it/qdw8zths29b61.jpg

https://static1.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Pulp-Fiction-opening-scene.jpg
...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 19
'Last great performance you saw' thread
Posted By exiler96
Re: 'Last great performance you saw' thread

Zendaya (followed by Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist) - Challengers (2024)

I didn't care for the Zen in Dune at all but here she gives a very charismatic performance, and her partners aren't far...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 30
Three Most Remarkable Performances in Film or TV
Posted By exiler96
I'd say they steal their movies way prior to...

I'd say they steal their movies way prior to their (admittedly memorable) ending moments... Landau had won me earlier with the bit in which he's wrestling a plastic "creature" in the lake (I was...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 19
'Last great performance you saw' thread
Posted By exiler96
Re: 'Last great performance you saw' thread

Martin Landau (and Woody Allen) - Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)

Landau here plays one of the very best Allen anti-heroes that I've seen; a questioner - with Bergmanian flashbacks even - in the...
Forum: Games and Tabs 2 weeks ago
Replies: 651
Best Film of Each Year Game
Posted By exiler96
Re: Best Film of Each Year Game

This always changes for me since the quality of that year is ridiculously good, but Magnolia is always a reliable answer.

2017