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Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-11-23
Replies: 45
The Killer 2023 (David Fincher)
Posted By Redwell
Mild spoilers Fincher uses genre to talk...

Mild spoilers


Fincher uses genre to talk about hustle culture and how empty it actually is. The character's ideals/neurosis are contrasted against his fellow hit people throughout. The chief...
Forum: Movie Questions 03-30-20
Replies: 4
Answered: American comic movie with marines in a camp with girls
Posted By Redwell
Wow, that's crazy! Didn't even know there was a...

Wow, that's crazy! Didn't even know there was a third one. Glad I could help.
Forum: Movie Questions 03-30-20
Replies: 4
Answered: American comic movie with marines in a camp with girls
Posted By Redwell
Re: American comic movie with marines in a camp with girls

Complete shot in the dark: Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj (2006)

I know it ends with a paintball match. Could be what your describing.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-30-20
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Yeah, by no means is my take the core conceit of...

Yeah, by no means is my take the core conceit of the film. It's just a particular avenue I was drawn to personally. Given that the transcendent material (nationalism, religion) are the prime movers,...
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 03-30-20
Replies: 5
Underwater
Posted By Redwell
Re: Underwater

Underwater (2020) (Dir. William Eubank) ★★☆☆☆ Watched 28 Mar, 2020

https://i.imgur.com/ROlJPPo.jpg

More of a disaster film than a monster flick, Underwater turns endless depths into a...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-29-20
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
The film revolves around her countenance. It...

The film revolves around her countenance. It really is a take on the Kuleshov effect with the reference frame being implied rather than shown. I think that's where the division happens for me...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 03-28-20
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) (Dir. Carl Theodor Dreyer) ★★★★☆

https://i.imgur.com/7Lh7RSh.jpg

Not being particularly religious or nationalistic, most of this movie made me think about...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-29-18
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 10-28-18
Replies: 44
Bill Hicks Biopic (Linklater to Direct)
Posted By Redwell
Re: Bill Hicks Biopic (Linklater to Direct)

This would have been the best news ever in high school lol.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-24-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

https://i.imgur.com/2d3XsDh.jpg

Pompeii 2014
★★★ Watched 22 Oct, 2018

I found it hard to believe that so many people whose opinions I respect have championed this film so vocally. I think I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-22-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Man, check out the cornball! He ain't no...

Man, check out the cornball!

He ain't no cornball!
He's my brother and he's the Master!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-22-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

https://i.imgur.com/ENe5TMW.jpg
The Last Dragon 1985
★★★★★ Watched 21 Oct, 2018

The Last Dragon is ultimately about the challenges of living authentically whether that be as a pacifist in a...
Forum: Movie Forums Site Stuff 10-20-18
Replies: 48
MoFo Discord
Posted By Redwell
Re: MoFo Discord

Joined.

Could you enable nicknames on the server? I'd like people to know I'm Redwell on there.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-20-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

The Shining (1980) (Dir. Stanley Kubrick) 5
https://i.imgur.com/UjaUVle.jpg

Where as Full Metal Jacket was a film about the imperial present, The Shining confronted our colonial past. The...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-15-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

https://i.imgur.com/a7Dey9m.jpg
Caché 2005
★★★★★ Watched 15 Oct, 2018

An exploration of the power in having control over a narrative whether it be through the editing process, shaping news...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-13-18
Replies: 35
Throw Your Pulp Fiction Criticisms At Me!
Posted By Redwell
Re: Throw Your Pulp Fiction Criticisms At Me!

Tarantino's cameo just so he can say the N word
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-13-18
Replies: 44
Top 10 Films Not in Your Own Language
Posted By Redwell
Re: Top 10 Films Not in Your Own Language

Strike (1925)
M (1931)
The Noose (1958)
Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965)
Repulsion (1965)
The Face of Another (1966)
The Conformist (1970)
The Devil (1972)
Crows (1994)
Distant (2002)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-11-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

https://i.imgur.com/Lvb9PmW.jpg

Room 2015
★★★ Watched 11 Oct, 2018

I'm reminded of a criticism levied against Beasts of the Southern Wild in how it used a child's point of view to romanticize...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-10-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Mandy is a lot of fun once it stops trying be a real film.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-10-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

https://i.imgur.com/4BZ3piG.jpg

The Color of Pomegranates 1969
★★★★ Watched 10 Oct, 2018

Parajanov visualizes the work of a medieval Armenian poet in which he uses symmetries as rhymes and...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-10-18
Replies: 21
Recommend Me A Film
Posted By Redwell
You might consider Sorry to Bother You a...

You might consider Sorry to Bother You a comedy... so probably Eighth Grade lol.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-09-18
Replies: 21
Recommend Me A Film
Posted By Redwell
Re: Recommend Me A Film

I'm pretty sure Sorry to Bother You and Eighth Grade arrived on VOD recently. I've only seen the latter myself, but really enjoyed it and am excited to watch the former.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-09-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Goat 2016
★★★★ Watched 08 Oct, 2018

Andrew Neel uses the conditions of an actual, empathetic brotherhood to expose a hollow tradition of abuse. An all too accurate depiction of the emotionally...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-09-18
Replies: 10
Favorite actors who only acted once
Posted By Redwell
Re: Favorite actors who only acted once

Besedka Johnson from Starlet (2012). She was "discovered" at 85 and died at 87.

https://i.imgur.com/DB8EyWI.jpg
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10-08-18
Replies: 81,275
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Redwell
Not the question to ask on the 12th installment...

Not the question to ask on the 12th installment lol