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Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-27-12
Replies: 1,542
What Is The Most Disturbing Film?
Posted By kshRox
A Clockwork Orange Just saw it again last...

A Clockwork Orange

Just saw it again last night.
First time in probably 20 years and the story is still relevant.

Alex's mix of innocence and bedlam in the final scene as his relationship...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-27-12
Replies: 99
Rank Christopher Nolan's films
Posted By kshRox
Dark Knight A Memento B+ Batman Begins B+ ...

Dark Knight A
Memento B+
Batman Begins B+
Prestige B
Inception C
Dark Knight Rises F
Insomnia (didn't see)
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-27-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
This guy nails it smack dab on the head....

This guy nails it smack dab on the head. (http://badmouth.net/the-dark-knight-rises/)
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-27-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
lol - give me a break. He climbs out of a...

lol - give me a break.

He climbs out of a hole in the ground??!!!!
How metaphorically significant.
Climbing back from the dead!??!!!

The layers of meaning astound me with the complex beauty...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-27-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
There was a deeper meaning? You are...

There was a deeper meaning?



You are much kinder than me.
The movie sucked.

It was a waste of my time and my money.
I think there are just a lot of people who want to like it so badly,...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-24-12
Replies: 18
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter - worth watching?
Posted By kshRox
I like the trailers with the axe sequences but...

I like the trailers with the axe sequences but the premise is just not my thing. Plus, give me a break - more vampires?
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-24-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
I'm not a Hathaway fan but I enjoyed Hathaways...

I'm not a Hathaway fan but I enjoyed Hathaways portrayal of Catwoman and thought it was one of the best so far - much preferred her interpretation to Pfeifer or Halle. She appeared to really have...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
Exactly. One knows it, the other's ego is...

Exactly.

One knows it, the other's ego is much bigger than his ability (and size)

and yes, I am comparing DeVito and Hardy.
DeVito is a very talented actor who has overcome much in the way...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
Re: The Dark Knight Rises

Danny Devito is a great actor.
He has played everything from slapstick to romantic comedy to serious drama - is he Bane?

No and he isn't vain or egotistical enough to attempt a role he is not...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
Guilty as Charged

Guilty as Charged
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
?????? That was one of my main points - the...

??????

That was one of my main points - the guy was mis-cast.
I'm sorry, if the role calls for a certain body type - you need that body type.

Hardy looked like a midget in his over-sized...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
Better Casting. I still think Bane...

Better Casting.



I still think Bane fell flat - he just wasn't scary and the role specifically calls for a phyiscally imposing guy.

Maybe there are not a lot of established actors out...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-23-12
Replies: 33
The Amazing Spiderman - Indeed
Posted By kshRox
I haven't seen it yet but hope to next weekend...

I haven't seen it yet but hope to next weekend before it drops out of main theatres.

I liked the first Spiderman with Toby Maguire and thought he did a good job of playing the Peter Parker angst...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
Fair enough. Perhaps I'm taking out my...

Fair enough.
Perhaps I'm taking out my disapointment in the movie on Hardy.
I really did want to like it - but then aqain, for the reasons I stated above - Hardy/Bane just really fell flat for me...
Forum: Movie Reviews 07-23-12
Replies: 28
Brave: any thoughts/reviews/opinions yet?
Posted By kshRox
I agree 100%. I too should be flogged for...

I agree 100%.
I too should be flogged for doubting Pixar.
From the trailers I expected a lukewarm girl-power, guys are losers story.

I was absolutely wrong.
The main character was charismatic,...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
I don't think so. I think I just saw it without...

I don't think so.
I think I just saw it without the expectation of liking it just because I wanted to like it.

I saw the 1st movie with no expectations and was drawn in to the realism of the...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-23-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
Bane did not have the charisma, physical presence...

Bane did not have the charisma, physical presence and/or acting chops to carry the part.

If the very first scene there is this over-complicated abduction sequence more reminiscent of the Adam...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 07-21-12
Replies: 314
The Dark Knight Rises
Posted By kshRox
Bale did a decent job with a really poor script. ...

Bale did a decent job with a really poor script.
Hathaway was the surprise show stealer <- actually loved her in this.
Points for The Scarecrow as the judge - thought that was actually a nice...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-12
Replies: 118
Favourite movie soundtrack?
Posted By kshRox
I really like the music score by Basil Poledouris...

I really like the music score by Basil Poledouris for Conan The Barbarian.
I know, cheesy movie but simple plain fun that reflects the time it was made.

I also like the musical score for...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-12
Replies: 21
What else do you think Batman Begins could have been called?
Posted By kshRox
I'm almost with you, the second one "Sins of the...

I'm almost with you, the second one "Sins of the Dark Knight"

the word sins is oh so much more sexy than crimes . . .
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-12
Replies: 21
What else do you think Batman Begins could have been called?
Posted By kshRox
I think just plain simple "The Dark Knight" would...

I think just plain simple "The Dark Knight" would have been fine.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 07-21-12
Replies: 193
Movies you regret seeing
Posted By kshRox
TDKR - The franchise should have ended at 2...

TDKR -
The franchise should have ended at 2 although I thought Hathaway was awesome, this if the first movie I've liked her in since, well this is the first movie I've liked her in - but she was...