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Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
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Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By crumbsroom
There is something about its tone that I can't...

There is something about its tone that I can't quite figure out. There is a dreamy quality to everything, but it never feels anything but authentic, and I'm not sure how it manages this.



I've...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 2,958
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom

For reference, this is the Touke Bouke guy, which I didn't like much.


This is better.



Hey, that's almost a review!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 2,958
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom

https://i.postimg.cc/RhnkFYC9/hy.jpg


It would be nice if I had more to say.



Wonderful is a good word to use though.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 6,487
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcram

To reduce my issues with Malignant down to its core, it is designed to be a bad movie. It desperately wants to be a cult oddity. And....it doesn't work that way. What makes bad movies actually good...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
There is a compilation out that is all highlights...

There is a compilation out that is all highlights from Jean Rollin soundtracks.



Shiver of the Vampire is the best thing on it, but it's all good.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: unique music of a movie you really like

Any Popol Vuh soundtrack for a Herzog film should qualify.


All of them.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 4 days ago
Replies: 13
RIP Tina Turner, dead at 83
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: RIP Tina Turner, dead at 83

I was just looking at the Gimme Shelter performance and.....do they not even show the whole thing?



I have memories of the entire song but I don't see that here. Which is yet again, if true,...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 4 days ago
Replies: 13
RIP Tina Turner, dead at 83
Posted By crumbsroom
It's a shame that there really isn't any great...

It's a shame that there really isn't any great studio record from Turner's early years. Some great singles, but no one captured their live energy. Ike and Tina were legitimately one of the greatest...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 17
Movies That Helped You Understand People More
Posted By crumbsroom
Understanding oneself is elemental to...

Understanding oneself is elemental to understanding others.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 4 days ago
Replies: 13
RIP Tina Turner, dead at 83
Posted By crumbsroom
Any non believer in her superhuman greatness...

Any non believer in her superhuman greatness should track down her performance in Gimme Shelter


It doesn't get better. By anybody
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 17
Movies That Helped You Understand People More
Posted By crumbsroom
I don't think I've seen any Yamada #shame

I don't think I've seen any Yamada


#shame
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 2,958
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By crumbsroom
There is a DVD compilation that has all his major...

There is a DVD compilation that has all his major works that is good (not sure if still in print)


And YouTube frequently has rips of most of his work (Scorpio Rising generally being one of the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 2,958
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By crumbsroom
He was a miserable crank so it's possible he...

He was a miserable crank so it's possible he limited who could show them before his death.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 4 days ago
Replies: 13
5 Directors You Have Seen The Most Films From
Posted By crumbsroom
I've probably seen the lion's share of Woody...

I've probably seen the lion's share of Woody Allen movies as well, but simply can't deal with his slog of the last twenty years. Even most of his critically acclaimed ones during this period are a...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 2,958
Watching Movies Alone with crumbsroom
Posted By crumbsroom
Two towering greats dead today Kenneth...

Two towering greats dead today


Kenneth Anger
Tina Turner


Boo
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 4 days ago
Replies: 13
5 Directors You Have Seen The Most Films From
Posted By crumbsroom
Hitchcock, Bergman, Fassbinder

Hitchcock, Bergman, Fassbinder
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 17
Movies That Helped You Understand People More
Posted By crumbsroom
Gummo is the first that comes to mind. It's both...

Gummo is the first that comes to mind. It's both a delicate and brutal portrait of the people who live on the margins of society. Which of course immediately was greeted with complaints of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
I'm a fan of their 13 album (I think that's the...

I'm a fan of their 13 album (I think that's the name, the one with the painting of a body on the cover)


Parklife has its charms, but I never really find the time for it. Definitely some great...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: unique music of a movie you really like

And in respect to him just dying, the soundtrack for Kenneth Anger's Invocation of My Demon Brother is incredible. But, much like the soundtrack to Suspiria, is likely to just aggravate less...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
I have not! I'll check that out as soon...

I have not!


I'll check that out as soon as I have the chance.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: unique music of a movie you really like

And although it's been so incorporated into popular culture the strangeness of some of the tracks sometimes goes unnoticed, but the music in Wizard of Oz is still about as top notch as it gets. Would...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
Re: unique music of a movie you really like

The "Voices of Light" soundtrack that is now pretty much considered the rightful music for Passion of Joan of Arc is one of the greatest in the history of film. It's either this or Suspria's which I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 31
unique music of a movie you really like
Posted By crumbsroom
100% I remember being baffled by the...

100%


I remember being baffled by the negative reception both the movie and the soundtrack received at the time.



But also not terribly surprised that I was once again correct in...