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Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 76
Are rating systems worth having?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Re: Are rating systems worth having?

My rating system is very simple: if it's on my shelf then it's a winner. I only collect the crème de la crème and I don't care about sixes and sevens.
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 4 days ago
Replies: 19
Favourite Christmas song?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
https://youtu.be/HSSgfE4doxw

https://youtu.be/HSSgfE4doxw
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 weeks ago
Replies: 84,988
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
I think some film titles look more familiar in...

I think some film titles look more familiar in their original language, it has nothing to do with trying to appear intellectual.
Besides, French is not exactly an obscure language.

I mean, I'm...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Replies: 33
Best year based on best 3 films of the year
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
1971 for me Death In Venice Willy Wonka...

1971 for me


Death In Venice
Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory
The Devils


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A Clockwork Orange
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Replies: 62
Favorite On-Screen Couple?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
@nyctx7 , was your comment about the Winds Of War...

@nyctx7 , was your comment about the Winds Of War couple posted tongue in cheek?
I only ask because they're sort of infamously bad (or miscast) therefore it seems peculiar that you would mention...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Replies: 838
CURRENT MOVIE CLICHES
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Classic cliche: the victim runs, the killer...

Classic cliche: the victim runs, the killer strolls. Guess who wins
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Replies: 838
CURRENT MOVIE CLICHES
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Fantastical martial art-style fight scènes. I...

Fantastical martial art-style fight scènes. I guess we have to "thank" The Matrix for that.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Replies: 163
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
An all-inclusive masterpiece needs to excel in...

An all-inclusive masterpiece needs to excel in every single aspect of filmmaking, and especially the aspect that can only be achieved in the medium of motion picture (as opposed to still pictures).
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Replies: 62
Favorite On-Screen Couple?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
The obvious answer is Batman and Catwoman '66. ...

The obvious answer is Batman and Catwoman '66.


The mother-son chemistry between Ellen Burstyn and Alfred Lutter was much better than what was required for Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Replies: 838
CURRENT MOVIE CLICHES
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Instead of having the actors do what they were...

Instead of having the actors do what they were hired for, modern films often opt for the cheap pulling-at-the-heartstrings music video sequences, usually accompanied by a poignant Lana Del Rey style...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 1,802
Most Overrated Movies
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Re: Most Overrated Movies

I feel this thread is getting a little bit too benign now that people are apologising for their personal likes and dislikes.

Let's try a plot twist.
What would be more frustrating? Someone whose...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 1,802
Most Overrated Movies
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
But equally meticulously slow?

But equally meticulously slow?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 1,802
Most Overrated Movies
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
That's a tricky one because it doesn't compare to...

That's a tricky one because it doesn't compare to anything.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 1,802
Most Overrated Movies
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Re: Most Overrated Movies

I like Memento, and I think I liked The Prestige.
I usually don't rate filmmakers because, in my opinion, it only takes one good film to be a good filmmaker.
And then there are filmmakers who have...
Replies: 121
I don't like this new era of streaming
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Re: I don't like this new era of streaming

You don't miss the feeling of holding that precious film in your hands?
I think it's an object of art, just like a painting or sculpture. OK it's not exactly the same, but you know what I mean.
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 4 weeks ago
Replies: 6
FARGO - season 4
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Where did you buy it? I can only find the first...

Where did you buy it? I can only find the first three seasons (and I don't want to have season 3 because it sucks, except for the last two episodes).
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 1,802
Most Overrated Movies
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
While the situation is not exactly the same, I...

While the situation is not exactly the same, I have a similar feeling about Inception.
The concept is fabulous, but even though it explains ad nauseam how it works, it never explains why it works -...
Replies: 121
I don't like this new era of streaming
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
You're right about the "almost" part: I don't...

You're right about the "almost" part: I don't have one.
Even if I'd replace my computer DVD player with a bluray player then it still takes a lot of tech-savvy hassle to watch the film. Things...
Replies: 121
I don't like this new era of streaming
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
You also can't keep what you've watched on...

You also can't keep what you've watched on television unless you record it (commercial breaks included, of course).

I only buy DVDs of films and series that have significant re-watch value, I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 33
30 years after...where does 1994 rank in cinema history?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Any conversation that inspires me to check out...

Any conversation that inspires me to check out previously unseen films is a successful thread, imo.

Holden Pike mentioned:
Death & the Maiden (Roman Polanksi)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 1,802
Most Overrated Movies
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Re: Most Overrated Movies

The word "overrated" doesn't make sense in the uncompromising situation of disliking a film (or something else). The dislike indicates that the film shouldn't be rated at all, therefore any rating...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-01-24
Replies: 21
Your top 5 steamy scenes in movie history
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Re: Your top 5 steamy scenes in movie history

Alan Bates and Oliver Reed's wrestling scene in Women In Love.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-01-24
Replies: 33
30 years after...where does 1994 rank in cinema history?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Ah yes, how could I forget that one. I'm...

Ah yes, how could I forget that one.


I'm beginning to think that I'm literally the only person on earth who hates this movie.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-01-24
Replies: 197
I have run out of films
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
What film?

What film?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-01-24
Replies: 33
30 years after...where does 1994 rank in cinema history?
Posted By LeBoyWondeur
Agreed. + Galaxy Quest Sleepy...

Agreed.



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Galaxy Quest
Sleepy Hollow
The Mummy

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