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Forum: General Movie Discussion 10 hours ago
Replies: 45
What are your favorite Christmas movies?
Posted By Wooley
As always, for me and me only, I hold no one else...

As always, for me and me only, I hold no one else to this position, no movie is a Christmas Movie merely because it takes place at Christmas, disqualifying many peoples' favorite movies. Though my...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 10 hours ago
Replies: 45
What are your favorite Christmas movies?
Posted By Wooley
I considered it but decided to take a different...

I considered it but decided to take a different tack.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11 hours ago
Replies: 14
How do you rank the Star Wars movies?
Posted By Wooley
1. Star Wars 1a. The Empire Strikes Back 3....

1. Star Wars
1a. The Empire Strikes Back
3. Return Of The Jedi

You can keep the rest. Yes, including Rogue One, which I'll never understand the praise for.
And, for what it's worth, I consider...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 21 hours ago
Replies: 15
What’s the Best Movie Soundtrack of All Time?
Posted By Wooley
Oh yeah, Big Chill is great. I grew up on that...

Oh yeah, Big Chill is great. I grew up on that soundtrack, helped shape my whole thing.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 22 hours ago
Replies: 15
What’s the Best Movie Soundtrack of All Time?
Posted By Wooley
I mean, Saturday Night Fever is the first one...

I mean, Saturday Night Fever is the first one that leaps to mind.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 235
What is your favorite Martial Arts film? Favorite actors?
Posted By Wooley
This is not really my genre but this one is an...

This is not really my genre but this one is an old favorite of mine:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAV8n83we_o

And I was and remain a huge lover of:
...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 78
Best Picture Vs. “Best Picture”: Mark’s picks (1927-2023)
Posted By Wooley
Well, I think Memoria was released in California...

Well, I think Memoria was released in California at some point and that's the sort of movie I'm thinking about.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 78
Best Picture Vs. “Best Picture”: Mark’s picks (1927-2023)
Posted By Wooley
I'd feel you'd need to have seen a LOT more than...

I'd feel you'd need to have seen a LOT more than that.
Sometimes my best of the year didn't even get a wide-release.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 34
What are your favorite movie songs?
Posted By Wooley
Don't know how I forgot about that one, it's one...

Don't know how I forgot about that one, it's one of my all-time faves.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 34
What are your favorite movie songs?
Posted By Wooley
A few that I have are: "Send Love Through"...

A few that I have are:

"Send Love Through" and "My Name Is Mok" from Rock & Rule.

"Nowhere Fast", "Tonight Is What It Means To Be Young", and "Blue Shadows" from Streets Of Fire.

"Suicide is...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
Replies: 34
What are your favorite movie songs?
Posted By Wooley
Great choice. One of my favorite songs. One...

Great choice. One of my favorite songs.
One chilly but not unpleasant December day a buddy of mine and I decided to take some acid and walk through Central Park from the Southeast corner all the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
Replies: 638
My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
Posted By Wooley
Honestly, I think Hoffman was a better actor than...

Honestly, I think Hoffman was a better actor than DeNiro or Pacino.
Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
Replies: 401
John Connor's Entertainment Log
Posted By Wooley
I left Awakenings feeling perplexed because...

I left Awakenings feeling perplexed because DeNiro came out of his "coma" looking immediately like he was gonna whack Robin Williams but then the moment never came.
Forum: Movie Reviews 6 days ago
Replies: 47
Quint's Reviews and Ruminations on Film
Posted By Wooley
Finally saw The Lodger a year or two ago and was...

Finally saw The Lodger a year or two ago and was really pleased with it. Really made me appreciate Hitchcock in a deeper way.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 6 days ago
Replies: 25
How many scenes do you remember in a movie?
Posted By Wooley
I think I'm the opposite, I feel like I could...

I think I'm the opposite, I feel like I could storyboard a lot of movies from memory.
Just out of curiosity, I'm thinking of a movie I saw once in March and I'm picturing maybe a dozen scenes or...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 16
The Untouchables (1987) vs. Tombstone (1993)
Posted By Wooley
The Untouchables. I find Tombstone fun but...

The Untouchables.

I find Tombstone fun but very silly.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 83
What's everyone's top movies of 1980?
Posted By Wooley
City Of The Living Dead Atlantic City Breaker...

City Of The Living Dead
Atlantic City
Breaker Morant
The Fog
The Exterminator
Altered States
The Big Brawl
Cheech and Chong's Next Movie
Bronco Billy
American Gigolo
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 83
Movies everyone seems to love that you do not get?
Posted By Wooley
Ok. I think Heat is so shockingly overloved, it...

Ok. I think Heat is so shockingly overloved, it seems, in my mind, to have be the biggest fanboy movie out there, past The Dark Knight.
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 968
Vampires, Assassins, and Romantic Angst by the Seaside: Takoma Reviews
Posted By Wooley
Your review makes that something I'd want to...

Your review makes that something I'd want to avoid. When I read your first sentence I thought, "Ok, this sounds like it could be interesting... just don't make this an 'end then they have to band...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 59
Your personal favorite horror movie?
Posted By Wooley
That's awesome. I'm down in New Orleans and...

That's awesome.
I'm down in New Orleans and they did one here at this outdoor theater we have (very legit venue, not somebody throwing up a sheet over a tree-limb) that was Nosferatu on the...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 16
Poll: Happy Gilmore (1996) vs. The Waterboy (1998)
Posted By Wooley
I definitely thought Billy Madison was better...

I definitely thought Billy Madison was better than either Happy Gilmore or The Waterboy. Perhaps he had not yet learned how low he could take comedy and people would still pay for it. He certainly...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 16
Poll: Happy Gilmore (1996) vs. The Waterboy (1998)
Posted By Wooley
I dislike both of these films and will never...

I dislike both of these films and will never watch either again, but if I had to choose, Happy Gilmore was maybe slightly less terrible. Though I almost voted for The Waterboy because at least it...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 76
Are rating systems worth having?
Posted By Wooley
Ha!

Ha!
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
Replies: 220
Yoda Reviews Baseball Movies
Posted By Wooley
Yeah, I really liked Amy Madigan back in the day....

Yeah, I really liked Amy Madigan back in the day. Even in Streets Of Fire, I felt like she understood the assignment of playing a cartoonish version of her character. Paxton actually did that...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
Replies: 59
Your personal favorite horror movie?
Posted By Wooley
This was my No.1 for several years too. Then I...

This was my No.1 for several years too. Then I decided that it belonged in its own category. So, as crazy as this may sound, I don't actually count it anymore in my favorite Horror movies. It's...