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Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
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He Was a Quiet Man
Posted By mixxy
Re: He Was a Quiet Man

Contrary to most, I did not like this movie ... none of the characters were very likable to me. The main guy was crazy and uninteresting, the girl he liked was annoying and bitchy, and their boss was...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 224
Life Changing Movies
Posted By mixxy
Re: Life Changing Movies

Good Will Hunting
Dead Poet's Society
Pursuit of Happiness
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 98
The Most Romantic Movie of All Time
Posted By mixxy
Re: The Most Romantic Movie of All Time

No one ever mentions this ... it's my #1 favorite:

http://greg.org/archive/Punch_drunk_love.jpg

My second is Garden State.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 78
Most awesome movies involving Moms
Posted By mixxy
Re: Most awesome movies involving moms

Stepmom
Terms of Endearment
Mrs. Winterbourne
Steel Magnolias
Stella
Not Without My Daughter
A Home of Our Own
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 25
Raunchy movies (No porno!)
Posted By mixxy
Re: Raunchy movies (No porno!)

http://www.moviemaker.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2006/11/secretary.jpg
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 135
Favorite Obscure Movie
Posted By mixxy
Re: Favorite Obscure Movie

Some of these might not be so unpopular, but are definitely on the obscure side and some of my favorites most of my friends have never heard of or seen!

Clockwatchers
Secretary
Sweethearts...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 91
Top 10 List Of Your Most Hated Movie Goers
Posted By mixxy
Re: Top 10 List Of Your Most Hated Movie Goers

1. The ghetto gang of middle school/high school kids who come in late and like to either break up in smaller groups so they can shout at each other from top to bottom of the theater or sit together...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 18
My rant regarding Into the Wild
Posted By mixxy
Re: My rant regarding Into the Wild

I agree with the original, opening comment on this movie. The idea that this troubled relationship between the parents was supposed to have driven the guy to such an extreme, as narrated by his...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 10
The creepiest kid's movie...ever!
Posted By mixxy
Re: The creepiest kid's movie...ever!

I think Labyrinth with David Bowie is a little "out there"...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 195
Recommend some Foreign Faves
Posted By mixxy
Re: Recommend some Foreign Faves

A Tale of Two Sisters (korean, horror)
Cache (french, suspense)
Oldboy (korean, thriller)
Be With Me (singaporean, drama)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 2,759
Movies you couldn't even finish.
Posted By mixxy
Re: Movies you couldn't even finish.

They Wait
Someone Behind You
Little Nicky
9 Songs
APT
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 161
Top 50 Tearjerkers
Posted By mixxy
Re: Top 50 Tearjerkers

Steel Magnolias
Magnolia
Lion King
Land Before Time
Titanic
House of Sand and Fog
Reign Over Me
Pursuit of Happiness
Beaches
The Passion
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 432
What's the Scariest movie you've ever seen?
Posted By mixxy
Re: What's the Scariest movie you've ever seen?

Ringu (Not The Ring!)
A Tale of Two Sisters
Texas Chainsaw Massacre (the original only!)
Halloween
The Village
Don't Look Now
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 354
Favorite Romance Movies...i.e."chick flicks"
Posted By mixxy
Re: Favorite Romance Movies...i.e."chick flicks"

My favorite romantic couples:

Punch-drunk Love
Garden State
Joe Vs The Valcano
Annie Hall
Titanic
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Tipping the Velvet
Secretary
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 21
Shyest movie characters
Posted By mixxy
Re: Shyest movie characters

Lars ... good one.

I think Barry Egan (Adam Sandler) from Punch-drunk Love (one of my fav. movies).
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 1,542
What Is The Most Disturbing Film?
Posted By mixxy
Re: What Is The Most Disturbing Film?

I agree about Gummo ... another one for me is Oldboy, hard to sit through, but really good story.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
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What Is The Most Disturbing Film?
Posted By mixxy
Re: What Is The Most Disturbing Film?

I have seen this ... it is called Sister, My Sister ... and yes it is a bit disturbing. I love the younger actress in it though ... Jodhi May. A better movie to see her in is Tipping the Velvet :)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 373
Most Boring Movie
Posted By mixxy
Re: Most Boring Movie

Brown Bunny ... has 800 hours of just driving ... might be "artistic" to some, but put me to sleep

Also 9 Songs was very boring to me.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 170
favorite movie soundtracks: whats yours?
Posted By mixxy
Re: favorite movie soundtracks: whats yours?

Titanic (instrumental, classical version)
Garden State
High Fidelity
Devil's Rejects
Pretty Woman (love 80s)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 32
Movies that touch you inside
Posted By mixxy
Re: Movies that touch you inside

Yes, Pursuit of Happiness ... also Good Will Hunting, Dead Poet's Society (Robin Williams is great).

Another good one I just watched, was touched by is kind of low budget, but filmed in the same...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 742
Saddest movie you have seen
Posted By mixxy
Re: Saddest movie you have seen

i've had tears/lasting impressions from:

Reign Over Me
Titanic
Land Before Time
Steel Magnolias
House of Sand and Fog
Sometimes in April
Terms of Endearment
Boys Dont Cry
Forum: General Movie Discussion 06-19-08
Replies: 80
Powerful Movies about loneliness
Posted By mixxy
Re: Powerful Movies about loneliness

I agree about Taxi Driver ... here are some others of my favorites:

Clockwatchers (Toni Collette)
Muriel's Wedding (Toni Collette)
Lars and the Real Girl
Be With Me