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Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-25-13
Replies: 142
Movies that you watch over and over again...
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Movies that you watch over and over again...

Full Metal Jacket. Perfectly constructed and executed. Never ceases to fascinate. As a kid I was obsessed with Police Academy.
Forum: Upcoming Movies & Sequels 11-18-13
Replies: 2
The Raid 2 plot details
Posted By Nagaokaboy
The Raid 2 plot details

Evening everyone,

The Raid 2 teaser trailer blew me away! Anyone know plot details?

Found these links below which offer juicy story teasers!
...
Forum: Movie Reviews 11-18-13
Replies: 79
Man of Steel: Have you seen it?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Man of Steel: Have you seen it?

Some dazzling stuff, but on a second viewing I found this joyless and with a bad-taste love of destruction in the finale.

A friend pointed out that Batman V Superman may be based around The Dark...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-18-13
Replies: 20
2013's best anime
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Many thanks for this everyone, some great looking...

Many thanks for this everyone, some great looking recommendations here!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-13
Replies: 4
Great Korean / Japanese movies from the past two years
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Great Korean / Japanese movies from the past two years

Thanks bluedeed.

Seen the ones you mention, but thanks. Secret Sunshine left me reeling!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-13
Replies: 15
Movie Critics?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Kim Newman is outstanding for my money. Keeps a...

Kim Newman is outstanding for my money. Keeps a blog collection of his work at johnnyalucard. Can't post links yet, but googling it works.

Bordwell is also fantastic. His Planet Hong Kong is an...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-14-13
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-13-13
Replies: 35,252
Movie You're Watching Tonight
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Movie You're Watching Tonight

The Burning (1981). Fancy some Savini magic!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-13-13
Replies: 87
Your favourite film set in (mostly) 1 location
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Your favourite film set in (mostly) 1 location

The sadly rather forgotten No Man's Land (2000).
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-13-13
Replies: 4
Great Korean / Japanese movies from the past two years
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Great Korean / Japanese movies from the past two years

Hi all,

Aiming to get back up to speed with my Korean and Japanese movie watching.

What are your recommendations of Korean or Japanese movies made in the past two years I should check out?
...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-13-13
Replies: 471
Whats the last great documentary you saw?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
The Armstrong Lie. A fascinating study of hubris...

The Armstrong Lie. A fascinating study of hubris and corruption, with a riveting, maddening central subject.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-13-13
Replies: 87
The darkest movie you've seen?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: The darkest movie you've seen?

It was available on VHS many years ago. Copies knocking around on eBay. Been waiting for DVD release for years.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-13-13
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 20
2013's best anime
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Lay it on me Guapo!

Lay it on me Guapo!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 50
Movie that confirmed your sexuality?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Movie that confirmed your sexuality?

What film best sums that up? The Rocky Horror Picture Show perhaps?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 87
The darkest movie you've seen?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: The darkest movie you've seen?

Ghosts of the Civil Dead. A 1988 Australian film from John Hillcoat (director of The Proposition) about systematic degradation in the prison system.

Rarely shown, but well worth checking out. A...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 48
Top 50 best horror movies
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Top 50 best horror movies

Kill List is a really nerve-shredder.

But, there is a UK movie coming out on Friday 11th Nov called In Fear that is almost unbearably tense.

Well worth checking out.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 21
Worst Spoiler You Ever Had To Endure
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Worst Spoiler You Ever Had To Endure

Someone telling me about The Usual Suspects blurted out the twist. Then froze and tried for about two minutes back-pedalling and trying to downplay what he said.

The excellence of the film is that...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 20
2013's best anime
Posted By Nagaokaboy
2013's best anime

Hi all,

I love my anime, but this year have been totally out of the loop.

What anime from 2013 should I have watched by now?

Cheers!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 21
Is Cloud Atlas Good?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Is Cloud Atlas Good?

It's good. And bad. And dazzling. And embarrassing. A grand folly that has to be loved for both its achievements, its ambition and its many failures.

Basically, it's good films like this are...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 50
Movie that confirmed your sexuality?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Movie that confirmed your sexuality?

What was the movie that confirmed you were straight or gay?

Mine was Marilyn Monroe in Monkey Business. The moment about ten minutes in when she shows Cary Grant her stockinged leg was the most...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 10
Hong Kong Film Recommendations?
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Hong Kong Film Recommendations?

Great thread - Hong Kong movies are a gold mine of cinematic creativity.

Some of my favourites:
Peking Opera Blues - the best Hong Kong film ever made, IMHO. Three different women are caught up...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 28
Movies that take place at sea
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Movies that take place at sea

Jaws. - 2nd best film ever made. (if.... is the first).

Das Boot. - Best submarine movie ever made.

The Bounty (1984). - an under appreciated masterpiece.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11-12-13
Replies: 81,524
Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Nagaokaboy
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

Don Jon. Witty, raunchy, insightful. Good commentary on the modern male. 4/5.