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Forum: Movie Questions 14 hours ago
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Unanswered:  Movie with ghost that resembles father
Posted By Takoma11
Glad it's the right one! I don't remember...

Glad it's the right one!

I don't remember the old man, but I remember liking the film and hope you're able to track it down. If you're in the USA, it's on Hoopla, VuDu Free, and Plex.
Forum: Movie Questions 1 day ago
Replies: 4
Unanswered:  Movie with ghost that resembles father
Posted By Takoma11
Not all of the details match, but my first...

Not all of the details match, but my first thought is The Baby's Room (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0430164/).

The movie ends with the creepy ghost dad holding the baby if I remember correctly.
...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 day ago
Replies: 1,040
Vampires, Assassins, and Romantic Angst by the Seaside: Takoma Reviews
Posted By Takoma11
Yeah, there are many times that at work kids or...

Yeah, there are many times that at work kids or parents say pretty nasty things to me (though I know some teachers have it much, much worse). But you know it's worth it, so you just put up with it...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 86,511
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Takoma11
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Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
Replies: 1,040
Vampires, Assassins, and Romantic Angst by the Seaside: Takoma Reviews
Posted By Takoma11
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Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 60
What's wrong with sentimentalism?
Posted By Takoma11
We are talking about blockbuster/tentpole...

We are talking about blockbuster/tentpole action/fantasy films, not all the films released every year.



Which the guy discusses in the YouTube video.



Really? I mean, most of the movies I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 60
What's wrong with sentimentalism?
Posted By Takoma11
So, again, we're talking about big action/fantasy...

So, again, we're talking about big action/fantasy films, of which superhero movies are a subgroup.

While I don't have some Harvard Review study about sarcasm ratios in such films, I have noticed...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
Replies: 248
1990's Countdown Group Watch
Posted By Takoma11
I'm hoping to get a full viewing of Gattaca in...

I'm hoping to get a full viewing of Gattaca in before the deadline and do a proper write-up, but I love the look of this movie (it's near-future sci-fi stuff), and I'm a big fan of all of the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 60
What's wrong with sentimentalism?
Posted By Takoma11
It's not that it's never been done before, it's...

It's not that it's never been done before, it's the degree to which it's being done. Obviously snark and being self-referential aren't new, but the ratio of sincerity to sarcasm is really skewed...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 60
What's wrong with sentimentalism?
Posted By Takoma11
Every movie cited in the video is a...

Every movie cited in the video is a superhero/action/fantasy movie, which is the blockbuster "subgenre" he's talking about.

(And today I learned that the term "blockbuster" originated in the early...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 60
What's wrong with sentimentalism?
Posted By Takoma11
That's not what the video is saying. It's...

That's not what the video is saying.

It's talking about the way that blockbuster movies are seemingly unable to let a sincere moment sit and exist without needing to wedge some snark in there....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 days ago
Replies: 60
What's wrong with sentimentalism?
Posted By Takoma11
Yes. I recently watched this video and it...

Yes.

I recently watched this video and it addresses just that point.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLAahsH9e7k&ab_channel=RoryGlynn
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
Replies: 1,040
Vampires, Assassins, and Romantic Angst by the Seaside: Takoma Reviews
Posted By Takoma11
You guys are making me feel better. I thought...

You guys are making me feel better. I thought everyone was going to be like "GASP! You didn't like the adorable children?!?!?!?!!?!"
Forum: Specific Movie Threads 3 days ago
Replies: 7
Eden Lake (2008): Other movies .......
Posted By Takoma11
Killing Ground (2016)

Killing Ground (2016)
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
Replies: 1,040
Vampires, Assassins, and Romantic Angst by the Seaside: Takoma Reviews
Posted By Takoma11
I don't think I've seen Love Affair, but it's on...

I don't think I've seen Love Affair, but it's on my list now.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 8,910
A scary thing happened on the way to the Movie Forums - Horrorcrammers
Posted By Takoma11
Generally I am enjoying 976-EVIL (and it's a...

Generally I am enjoying 976-EVIL (and it's a really different movie/plot than what I always imagined), but there is by far too much spider murder in this film!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 86,511
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Takoma11
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Forum: Movie Reviews 4 days ago
Replies: 1,040
Vampires, Assassins, and Romantic Angst by the Seaside: Takoma Reviews
Posted By Takoma11
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Forum: Movie Questions 4 days ago
Replies: 11
Unanswered:  Bad guy breaks into a house and is caught in an elaborate trap ?
Posted By Takoma11
I just have to say, so much of what you're...

I just have to say, so much of what you're describing (the retracting stairs, the double-mirror, the fake bedroom) are exactly in Intruders. I know some elements don't match, but that's a lot of...
Forum: Movie Reviews 4 days ago
Replies: 248
1990's Countdown Group Watch
Posted By Takoma11
Ooh, I love Noises Off. The cast is excellent....

Ooh, I love Noises Off. The cast is excellent. I'm not the biggest fan of the framing device and the voiceover, but the dedication to the physical comedy makes it such a fun watch.

Here's my...
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 4 days ago
Replies: 73
Thief enters The Twilight Zone
Posted By Takoma11
One of my favorite episodes to rewatch knowing...

One of my favorite episodes to rewatch knowing the ending is Nothing in the Dark.

Once you know that (MAJOR SPOILERS!!!!!) the character is really death, it puts their conversation in a whole...
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 4 days ago
Replies: 73
Thief enters The Twilight Zone
Posted By Takoma11
Interesting! I often see twists coming and did...

Interesting! I often see twists coming and did not see this one on the horizon.

I also think that it's a movie that, even fully knowing the ending, is rewarding to watch and the way that the truth...
Forum: The Television & Music Forum 4 days ago
Replies: 73
Thief enters The Twilight Zone
Posted By Takoma11
For me, movies and shows with major twists fall...

For me, movies and shows with major twists fall into two categories:

1) "Wow, I did not see that coming!"---and I never feel the desire to watch it again.
1) "Wow, I did not see that...
Forum: Movie Questions 5 days ago
Replies: 11
Unanswered:  Bad guy breaks into a house and is caught in an elaborate trap ?
Posted By Takoma11
The detail of just not being able to reach the...

The detail of just not being able to reach the door and some of the furniture being bolted down is annoyingly familiar.

Just to state what I'm assuming:
English? (And if so, can you say with any...
Forum: Movie Questions 5 days ago
Replies: 11
Unanswered:  Bad guy breaks into a house and is caught in an elaborate trap ?
Posted By Takoma11
Not an exact match, but Intruders has retractable...

Not an exact match, but Intruders has retractable stairs that trap a bad guy.

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