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Forum: General Movie Discussion 10 hours ago
Replies: 129
Slow Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Slow Cinema

Watching films with breaks to post on MoFo is like taking a break mid-sex with your lover to call your wife and talk about Jimmy's school grades.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11 hours ago
Replies: 314
Minio's Ramblings on Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
https://i.imgur.com/Mqb26fR.png Not just for...

https://i.imgur.com/Mqb26fR.png

Not just for snakes and funerals, it seems...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11 hours ago
Replies: 314
Minio's Ramblings on Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
This is how I feel when I talk about cinema on...

This is how I feel when I talk about cinema on MoFo.

https://i.imgur.com/ULLzPAq.png
Forum: General Movie Discussion 16 hours ago
Replies: 129
Slow Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Slow Cinema

His films have a narrative. That many people don't get it or are confused is another thing.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 16 hours ago
Replies: 2
John Woo making a "half-musical" with the Sparks brothers
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: John Woo making a "half-musical" with the Sparks brothers

One of the worst drops in quality among directors is John Woo after coming to the US.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 20 hours ago
Replies: 83,580
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Mr Minio
Breen is one of today's most important American...

Breen is one of today's most important American directors. Maybe THE most important. The transformation of his Messianic auteur figure from a self-inserted troubled genius in a Malick-derivative (but...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 129
Slow Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Slow Cinema

Hou doesn't give a damn about the audience not following the story or characters' identities. It's quite refreshing.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 129
Slow Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Slow Cinema

Yeah, Yang is superior. The Assassin is sublime, though.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 83,580
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Mr Minio
No.

No.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 314
Minio's Ramblings on Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Minio's Ramblings on Cinema

https://i.imgur.com/Fr7xTEe.png
Forum: Birthdays and Introductions 1 day ago
Replies: 5
Happy Birthday Zotis!
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Happy Birthday Zotis!

Bro returned to the site only to leave again. :D
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 314
Minio's Ramblings on Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
You lost me here. We'll never understand each...

You lost me here. We'll never understand each other if that's your stance.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 314
Minio's Ramblings on Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Minio's Ramblings on Cinema

There's an interesting idea of the so-called "opposite indicator." Usually, we find people with good taste and watch films they love. An opposite indicator is a person whose taste is so bad and...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Mr Minio
Just a sincere, strict one.

Just a sincere, strict one.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 129
Slow Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Not Slow Cinema. You people will never learn... ...

Not Slow Cinema. You people will never learn...

Just because a film is slow-paced doesn't make it Slow Cinema.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 83,580
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Mr Minio
Nobody's seen everything. I still haven't seen...

Nobody's seen everything. I still haven't seen some of the more mainstream classics like The Truman Show or The Day of the Jackal, for example. And say hello to my new rating system. :cool:
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 83,580
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Mr Minio
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987) dir. John...

Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
dir. John Hughes

https://i.imgur.com/6GbFwwf.png

The last from Yoda's Top 10 I still hadn't seen.

A mediocre, unfunny American road movie buddy comedy...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 83,580
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Mr Minio
Demonlover (2002) dir. Olivier Assayas ...

Demonlover (2002)
dir. Olivier Assayas

https://i.imgur.com/HJajRsAm.png

DEMONLOVER teeters on the precipice of greatness, largely attributable to its evocative Y2K aesthetics. The interplay of...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 83,580
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Mr Minio
I do agree his films tend to be too fast-paced.

I do agree his films tend to be too fast-paced.
Forum: Movie Reviews 4 days ago
Replies: 16
Best Movie of 2024 So far?
Posted By Mr Minio
Re: Best Movie of 2024 So far?

無所住

The final shot is sublime.
Forum: Movie Reviews 4 days ago
Replies: 32
When you write a movie review,
Posted By Mr Minio
Reviewers are downplaying it by not writing about...

Reviewers are downplaying it by not writing about it enough. Mainstream filmmakers are downplaying it by making bland, unartistic, formally uninteresting films.

It's almost all. If you don't make...
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
Replies: 32
When you write a movie review,
Posted By Mr Minio
I think the "depending on the film" part is...

I think the "depending on the film" part is salient. Riefenstahl's Triumph of the Will isn't exactly a paragon of meaningful themes or subject matter but it's still a technical marvel that can be...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 30
What sources shaped your knowledge/appreciation of film?
Posted By Mr Minio
This varies. I usually try to take it easy with...

This varies. I usually try to take it easy with shorts, but not today. Today I watched 4 full-lengths and 11 shorts, for example. Time for bed!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
Replies: 314
Minio's Ramblings on Cinema
Posted By Mr Minio
Geniuses usually are egotistic. Trust me, I know....

Geniuses usually are egotistic. Trust me, I know. :cool: