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Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-27-08
Replies: 88
Best Movie Soundtracks?
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Best Movie Soundtracks?

another recent cracker was soderbergh's solaris
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-27-08
Replies: 17
2007....wow.
Posted By A Flickering
Re: 2007....wow.

No Country... is so much better than There Will Be Blood it hurts. I wouldn't put Michael Clayton anywhere near great either, though it isn't bad. Loved Ratatouille.

Best stuff you didn't mention...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-26-08
Replies: 41
Best Animated Disney movie of alltime?
Posted By A Flickering
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-20-08
Replies: 23
Forgetting Sarah Marshall
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Forgetting Sarah Marshall

i suspect this is terrible
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-20-08
Replies: 88
Best Movie Soundtracks?
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Best Movie Soundtracks?

all time: Aguirre: The Wrath of God (by a mile, actually)
this decade: Mulholland Drive followed by In the Mood for Love
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-17-08
Replies: 16
Michael Cera
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Michael Cera

kid needs to play a manly role before his balls shrivel up and die
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-16-08
Replies: 13
So, following the success of "No Country..."
Posted By A Flickering
Re: So, following the success of "No Country..."

I seem to recall Ridley Scott explicitly stating the film won't be as violent as the book, although I can't remember where I read that. Can't be a particularly true adaptation if that is the case.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-13-08
Replies: 20
Over analysis
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Over analysis

personally i'm like that with almost every movie; even stuff written primarily to entertain like the bourne/HP/LOTR/spiderman films has a ton of thematic layers etc which can be analysed to death
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-12-08
Replies: 808
Sexiest Actors/Actresses
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Sexiest Actors/Actresses

http://www.gonemovies.com/WWW/MyWebFilms/Drama/TaxiBetsy.jpg

http://www.umich.edu/~panhel/famous_greeks/faye_dunaway.jpg
...
Forum: Games and Tabs 04-12-08
Replies: 2,427
This or That
Posted By A Flickering
Re: This or That

dogs

spag bol or lasagne?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-12-08
Replies: 15
I Am Legend. (A Collection of Thoughts, and Slight Rant)
Posted By A Flickering
Re: I Am Legend. (A Collection of Thoughts, and Slight Rant)

the last 30 minutes or so were disgraceful
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 04-12-08
Replies: 13
So, following the success of "No Country..."
Posted By A Flickering
So, following the success of "No Country..."

We not only have two more Cormac McCarthy adaptations on the way, but two adaptations of even better books.

First off there's The Road due later this year, a hard, devastating post-apocalyptic...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-12-08
Replies: 75
Your Top 5 Favorite Adam Sandler Movies
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Your Top 5 Favorite Adam Sandler Movies

what amazed me about punch drunk love was that rather than getting sandler to act differently, it harnesses his established style and funnels it down a somewhat artistic route - a feat i might've...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-12-08
Replies: 130
Is Leonardo DiCaprio the best actor in the world RIGHT NOW?
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Is Leonardo DiCaprio the best actor in the world RIGHT NOW?

no

sorry but i feel bluntness is appropriate. not that he's bad.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 04-12-08
Replies: 54
Least Deserving Best Picture Oscar Winner?
Posted By A Flickering
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-12-08
Replies: 223
POLL: Best Coen Brother's Movie
Posted By A Flickering
Re: POLL: Best Coen Brother's Movie

1. no country for old men A+++
2. barton fink B+
3. the hudsucker proxy B+
4. miller's crossing B
5. blood simple B
6. fargo B-
7. raising arizona C+
8. the big lebowski C
9. o brother where...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-12-08
Replies: 27
Most f***ed up ending
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Most f***ed up ending

"messed up" is pretty vague, but i reckon lynch and herzog would dominate my top 10
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-12-08
Replies: 20
Over analysis
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Over analysis

the trick is to get the right balance; picking apart a movie as if it were a corpse is obviously going to make it resemble, well, a corpse. on the flipside, films are often made far more enriching by...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 04-12-08
Replies: 65
Favorite Gun Fight
Posted By A Flickering
Re: Favorite Gun Fight

gday folks, lurked here for a while, figure this is as good a place to start posting as any

1. the wild bunch
2. no country for old men
3. mccabe and mrs miller
4. taxi driver