Films/DVD Asylum

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"Haywire:" a thinking man's action film starring a believably tough woman, Gina Carano. - tinear 15:39:38 01/27/12 (3)
- I agree and definitely enjoyed it. (NT) - jeffreybehr 16:20:42 01/27/12 (0)
- Not too shabby but was "substance lite" . . . - mr grits 16:08:43 01/27/12 (1)
  - Daughter of an ex Dallas Cowboy QB, so she's gotta be good! ^ - Road Warrior 20:18:39 01/27/12 (0)
"The Iron Lady": Sheer Fookin Brilliance It Is . . . . - mr grits 14:48:41 01/27/12 (3)
- Please see the enclosed link to right the foolish comment the movie was "banned" - mr grits 16:16:26 01/27/12 (0)
- So, it ignores her politics, the only reason a film was made of her? That is - tinear 15:31:57 01/27/12 (1)
  - Once you learn to read and comprehend your comments might mean something. - mr grits 16:06:00 01/27/12 (0)
Oscar nominations - who will win, who was snubbed... - mkuller 11:59:16 01/24/12 (15)
- Anonymous was killer . . . - mr grits 12:05:03 01/26/12 (5)
  - Hugo was an... - mkuller 19:01:31 01/26/12 (1)
    - I agree. -nt - Raiderman 15:03:35 01/27/12 (0)
  - Hugo was no hurricane, that's for sure. I kept wanting Borak to make a joke. nt - tinear 12:52:47 01/26/12 (2)
    - it's more than bizarre that you thought Age of Innocence was great but Hugo was boring - Jazz Inmate 16:52:19 01/26/12 (1)
      - "Hugo" was ridiculous from front to back, a kid's film gone whacky. "Age" is based on a wonderful Wharton - tinear 15:50:33 01/27/12 (0)
- There has always been an oscar bias against comedies - barryb 07:16:36 01/26/12 (0)
- Based on thespian merit, Viola and Octavia should win hands down. * - mr grits 12:14:40 01/25/12 (0)
- A sad year for quality movies. The bar has been lowered. Given that, - Road Warrior 20:03:43 01/24/12 (0)
- Wiig should not only be nominated, but given the Oscar, outright. The rest of the entries are so poor who - tinear 17:43:01 01/24/12 (1)
  - We know what you think from your post below...(nt) - mkuller 20:58:45 01/24/12 (0)
- RE: Oscar nominations - who will win, who was snubbed... - Eldragon@gmx.com 12:24:32 01/24/12 (3)
  - Disappointed that "Take Shelter" was excluded. - eppis1 00:58:34 01/25/12 (1)
    - See Shotgun Stories. TS indeed was far and away Best Film. The lead and director both attended film school - tinear 08:22:13 01/25/12 (0)
  - My guesses... - mkuller 12:31:35 01/24/12 (0)
Oscar nominees announced: the worst year I can recall for "Best Film." - tinear 08:58:40 01/24/12 (9)
- "Eleven. Exactly. One Louder." - Vinylized 10:28:59 01/25/12 (0)
- So why are you giving them your money? - Victor Khomenko 10:12:15 01/24/12 (6)
  - Some of the stuff is good, not great. And NO home experience matches a theater one. nt - tinear 17:36:29 01/24/12 (5)
    - "And NO home experience matches a theater one. " Invite me. - Victor Khomenko 19:40:12 01/24/12 (4)
      - be sure to text/talk on your phone, stick gum to tin's sofa, spill your soda, kick tin in the back, etc. NT - Jazz Inmate 18:57:53 01/25/12 (2)
        
        He just canceled my invitation... BTW - a question! - Victor Khomenko 06:17:29 01/26/12 (1)
        
        "Does the movie theater experience make a bad film better or badder?" - Jazz Inmate 16:50:52 01/26/12 (0)
      - LOL! nt - tinear 12:34:49 01/25/12 (0)
- I wish every catagory was best of the world, not just USA, but that is not Hollywood's interest it seems - PhilJ 10:10:21 01/24/12 (0)
"The Artist:" clever film that wore out its cleverness after about 1/2 - tinear 08:55:24 01/24/12 (2)
- It did sag a little in... - mkuller 12:01:53 01/24/12 (1)
  - Sagged worse than Oprah in a ten-year old bra. nt - tinear 17:44:09 01/24/12 (0)
Anyone seen Kill List (2011) ? - Doug Flynn 05:28:27 01/24/12 (0)
Last Temptation of Christ Criterion blu-ray - Jazz Inmate 23:16:47 01/23/12 (11)
- I thought it was much more... - mkuller 10:28:34 01/24/12 (1)
  - RE: I thought it was much more... - Jazz Inmate 11:50:18 01/24/12 (0)
- I kept praying Barbara Hershey would keep her clothes on. I was disappointed, twice. nt - tinear 08:45:00 01/24/12 (3)
  - read the book. It's Kazantzakis' masterpiece NT - Jazz Inmate 09:51:35 01/24/12 (2)
    - Okay, IF you read José Saramago's, "The Gospel According to Jesus Christ." He's a truly great - tinear 17:38:30 01/24/12 (1)
      - Agreed that Saramago is a great writer, although he is no longer living as you insinuate - Jazz Inmate 22:03:48 01/24/12 (0)
- I liked it when it came out - the music is great! - Eldragon@gmx.com 07:22:42 01/24/12 (0)
- This is the only Scorsese misfire IMHO - Doug Flynn 05:18:43 01/24/12 (3)
  - Bringing Out the Dead,Gangs of New York and Age of Innocence weren't so hot - Jazz Inmate 09:26:17 01/24/12 (2)
    - "Age of Innocence" is, of course, his greatest film. No need for cheap - tinear 12:36:23 01/25/12 (1)
      - blah...even Kundun was better NT - Jazz Inmate 19:02:42 01/25/12 (0)
"Nothing Personal": An Irish art film by a Polish director? - mr grits 16:47:44 01/23/12 (1)
- Glaciers. Planets. You've never met a fore you haven't liked. nt - tinear 08:46:28 01/24/12 (0)
I shake my fist at Roadie! - mr grits 21:08:00 01/22/12 (1)
- Great! Yer 3 behind this season. Get with it. - Road Warrior 06:57:36 01/23/12 (0)
"Miss Julie:" a film of the Strindberg play, deliciously acted by a beautiful - tinear 11:50:40 01/22/12 (0)
"Storm over Asia:" early silent Pudovkin masterwork - tinear 08:32:29 01/20/12 (0)
Silent film lovers: "Sir Arne's Treasure." Similar story to the masterwork - tinear 19:22:33 01/19/12 (4)
- Rating Women again? - Victor Khomenko 08:20:47 01/20/12 (3)
  - See above for my revenge... nt - tinear 08:27:01 01/20/12 (2)
    - How would you rate her? - ArdRi 20:27:06 01/20/12 (1)
      - Very good actress, very attractive. No silent film exaggerations. nt - tinear 08:21:48 01/21/12 (0)
Sound matters, too? How many here have a good system hooked up? - tinear 07:55:44 01/19/12 (18)
- sound is more of an emotional queue than imagery - Jazz Inmate 22:21:41 01/19/12 (4)
  - There may be uglier speakers than those but I hope to god I never see them. Hope they sound good. nt - tinear 09:04:02 01/20/12 (1)
    - the ear of the behearer - Jazz Inmate 13:51:53 01/21/12 (0)
  - Trade ya ^ - Road Warrior 05:59:39 01/20/12 (1)
    - only if you have the 802Di's NT - Jazz Inmate 14:09:10 01/21/12 (0)
- Have one of Victors Amps running thing here` - ArdRi 20:09:00 01/19/12 (2)
  - Does it still play well with the cracked faceplate? - tinear 08:23:09 01/21/12 (1)
    - Only just recently burned a rectifier after nearly Six yrs - ArdRi 12:34:55 01/21/12 (0)
- Def Techs' Mythos 6 speakers reproducing - Road Warrior 18:39:21 01/19/12 (0)
- RE: Sound matters, too? How many here have a good system hooked up? - kh6idf 16:48:27 01/19/12 (0)
- RE: Sound matters, too? How many here have a good system hooked up? - Jack G 14:00:55 01/19/12 (0)
- Speakers is speakers... what's wrong with the ones in the TV set? - Victor Khomenko 13:58:33 01/19/12 (2)
  - "Amps are amps...." :-( nt - tinear 11:40:41 01/21/12 (1)
    - Took you long time to figure that out! :-) nt - Victor Khomenko 15:19:27 01/21/12 (0)
- Depends what I'm watching. - grantv 12:13:53 01/19/12 (1)
  - I'll bring the Orville and the micros: your system "sounds" too good. nt - tinear 19:16:41 01/19/12 (0)
- Soundwave, Emotiva, Vero Research( Sunfire and TC Sounds - DFaulds 10:17:48 01/19/12 (0)
- RE: Sound matters, too? How many here have a good system hooked up? - Prisoners 08:20:19 01/19/12 (0)
"Spartacus: Blood and Sand" - Eeeew Eeeew Eeeew! - mr grits 01:12:01 01/19/12 (17)
- How many episodes of that crap are there total? - Victor Khomenko 15:17:56 01/21/12 (8)
  - 13 for "Blood and Sand" and 6 for "Gods of the Arena" - Joe Appierto 15:40:30 01/21/12 (7)
    - Aren't you forgetting the 10 episodes of Season 2? - Victor Khomenko 10:33:17 01/22/12 (6)
      - In the foot steps of "300" things slow down and splatter! - mr grits 16:50:26 01/23/12 (1)
        
        Talk about total tit immunization for next few months. - Victor Khomenko 17:22:32 01/23/12 (0)
      - I do not get Starz... - Joe Appierto 19:12:00 01/22/12 (3)
        
        There are indeed some good moments... - Victor Khomenko 07:40:03 01/23/12 (2)
        
        Crixus was my fave....not a wuss like Spartacus. * - mr grits 16:56:10 01/23/12 (1)
        
        He looks like a US Marines, not a gladiator. - Victor Khomenko 17:21:00 01/23/12 (0)
- "Billy.... do you like Gladiator movies?" - tinear 08:03:59 01/19/12 (7)
  - You had time to ponder that? No matter..... * - mr grits 11:29:16 01/19/12 (4)
    - "Ever seen a grown man, naked?" nt - tinear 09:05:25 01/20/12 (3)
      - I sure as hell have now. * - mr grits 10:31:57 01/20/12 (2)
        
        "You ever been to a Turkish prison?" nt - tinear 11:44:12 01/21/12 (1)
        
        I feel like it.....that one mano a mano humping scene blinded me. * - mr grits 16:51:46 01/23/12 (0)
  - Sand. They used sand. Did you read the title? - Victor Khomenko 10:47:12 01/19/12 (0)
  - Perhaps they're saline? - DFaulds 10:20:36 01/19/12 (0)
George Lucas has hurt feelings - Prisoners 20:09:36 01/18/12 (5)
- Not making anymore? Promises, promises...N/T - musetap 12:47:42 01/20/12 (1)
  - No need to make any new ones, he can keep screwing with the old ones and re-releasing them. - Enophile 09:38:03 01/25/12 (0)
- RE: George Lucas has hurt feelings - tesla 20:20:37 01/19/12 (1)
  - Exqueeze-me?... - mpathus 21:49:00 01/21/12 (0)
- Critics holding him back? LOL! He's got the cash, keep going, George. - Enophile 08:31:59 01/19/12 (0)
"The Descendants": Oh please, Clooney goes looney . . . - mr grits 18:04:23 01/18/12 (2)
- Why do I feel Clooney is an overrated Actor? - Antisocial Dissident 19:37:04 01/18/12 (1)
  - I won't go far enough to say he is an over rated actor . . . - mr grits 00:48:28 01/19/12 (0)
Size matters - Victor Khomenko 07:12:22 01/17/12 (36)
- 60" and 8' away - Jack G 13:58:51 01/19/12 (2)
  - My humble 40" at 8 feet is almost too close...basically fills my field of vision. * - mr grits 16:57:57 01/23/12 (0)
  - Ratio of close to 8... yep... I feel about the same. - Victor Khomenko 14:14:38 01/19/12 (0)
- RE: Size matters - Jazz Inmate 22:44:53 01/18/12 (1)
  - Thanks for the smash and grab info! - mr grits 16:59:36 01/23/12 (0)
- 270 inches in my small bathroom . . . - mr grits 18:01:44 01/18/12 (0)
- According to Patricks datums 5.5 inches is the average size for here. * - mr grits 18:00:26 01/18/12 (2)
  - Look a little closer. Closer.... - oldmkvi 08:19:58 01/19/12 (0)
  - RE: According to Patricks datums 5.5 inches is the average size for here. * - patrickU 00:54:02 01/19/12 (0)
- 65", 10 feet. Works great in the media room. Living room, not so great - Road Warrior 21:53:53 01/17/12 (0)
- Getting analytical - Victor Khomenko 19:23:20 01/17/12 (0)
- 8' wide (NOT diagonal) and about 10-1/2' away. Viewing angle is 42 dgrees. - jeffreybehr 17:34:15 01/17/12 (10)
  - You must have the head like a rabbit, with an eye on each side - Victor Khomenko 19:18:04 01/17/12 (9)
    - Too far for me! :-) (NT) - jeffreybehr 10:36:00 01/18/12 (2)
      - The Solution! - Victor Khomenko 11:42:05 01/18/12 (1)
        
        Those pixels look strange that way - violinist3 17:41:44 01/18/12 (0)
    - Not everybody is a predator like you. * - mr grits 20:54:51 01/17/12 (5)
      - You trying to say I have eagle eye? - Victor Khomenko 07:27:20 01/18/12 (4)
        
        Saves a lot of coin on entertainment . . . plus there's bath time for the ladies. * - mr grits 18:09:07 01/18/12 (3)
        
        "...there's bath time for the ladies. " 25x spotting scopes have some use after all. - Victor Khomenko 19:17:13 01/18/12 (2)
        
        "Man old, rifle no shoot." nt - tinear 19:39:17 01/18/12 (1)
        
        Back to movies... do not underestimate old farts! - Victor Khomenko 11:27:39 01/19/12 (0)
- These optimal ratios - violinist3 17:30:22 01/17/12 (0)
- 12' away from my Kuro 60." Perfect. nt - tinear 17:22:34 01/17/12 (3)
  - That's more like watching a TV than a movie. NT - Poles Apart 15:09:52 01/19/12 (0)
  - That'd be WAY-too-far away for me. (NT) - jeffreybehr 17:37:06 01/17/12 (1)
    - Kuro is very clear. Exceptionally so. And different people prefer different - tinear 19:22:13 01/17/12 (0)
- What counts is the subtended angle. - Poles Apart 15:36:24 01/17/12 (2)
  - 1/3 up the screen - grantv 07:17:50 01/18/12 (1)
    - It's clear that you're a man of taste and discernment. NT - Poles Apart 15:07:42 01/19/12 (0)
- 110" projection screen on a 17' away seating in our HT and.... - kootenay 14:25:33 01/17/12 (0)
- 110"/13 ft for movies (before FP died); 65"/8 ft in bedroom. nt - oscar 11:50:44 01/17/12 (0)
- 120" at 13 feet (for movies), 40" for TV - Doug Flynn 11:39:55 01/17/12 (0)
- 100" @ about 13 feet - DFaulds 10:20:08 01/17/12 (0)
- 110" - 11 or 12' (haven't measured) - grantv 08:44:41 01/17/12 (0)
- 50" and about 10', I would not mind being a bit closer for movies and would not want to be closer for news - PhilJ 08:41:58 01/17/12 (0)
Anyone seen "Murder, Take One"? - Victor Khomenko 13:42:50 01/16/12 (10)
- Do you guys do Anything but watch movies and Rate Women? - oldmkvi 18:07:27 01/16/12 (4)
  - RE: I'm disappointed .... - Jeff Starrs 09:38:53 01/17/12 (0)
  - RE: Do you guys do Anything but watch movies and Rate Women? - volunteer 05:55:16 01/17/12 (0)
  - Rate women, you mean, like this - Road Warrior 19:13:57 01/16/12 (1)
    - "I'm partial to Scarlett Johansen's"--not bad legs, butt or face, either NT - Jazz Inmate 00:34:55 01/17/12 (0)
- Someone needs to buy Charlotte Gainsbourg a good meal. But that wouldn't do much for her face. Sorry, - tinear 15:39:12 01/16/12 (4)
  - That maybe true, but she's got the pretiest clitoris this side of porn - Victor Khomenko 17:50:02 01/16/12 (2)
    - She mutilated herself for a film role? If you're accurate, she needs to be confined. Or marry Sarkozy. nt - tinear 07:58:28 01/18/12 (1)
      - Whatever people will do for a few points in ratings - Victor Khomenko 11:40:26 01/18/12 (0)
  - Frenchies are mysteriously sexual and alluring.....even Sylvie Testud..... - mr grits 16:22:10 01/16/12 (0)
""Your eyes are starting to look like Hugh Hefner's ball sack....." - mr grits 19:10:48 01/15/12 (1)
- AFAIC, Crazy Stupid Love can be mentioned in the same breath - Road Warrior 19:45:12 01/15/12 (0)
Been on the AMC website and still can figure . . - mr grits 16:18:26 01/15/12 (2)
- March 25, 2012 - Road Warrior 18:51:39 01/15/12 (1)
  - Thanks, Rdub, hadn't thought to check there . . . - mr grits 19:04:56 01/15/12 (0)
"Borat": Very Nice . . . . For Him - mr grits 11:55:24 01/15/12 (4)
- The rasslin' with his producer was very unpopular amnngst the women folk at Casa Nasty - Road Warrior 13:52:12 01/15/12 (3)
  - Yeah, there's no way a celeb like her could have a bag thrown over her . . . - mr grits 15:38:08 01/15/12 (2)
    - The guys in the RV... - Steve O 18:44:34 01/15/12 (1)
      - Never heard that....that town in Romania filed suit for defamation. * - mr grits 19:05:54 01/15/12 (0)
Barreled through season 1 of Boardwalk Empire in two days - Jazz Inmate 00:02:08 01/15/12 (2)
- Glad you got to see it. When Season Dos comes out, do what you gotta do^ - Road Warrior 07:55:47 01/15/12 (0)
- RE: One of the best ... - Jeff Starrs 00:11:32 01/15/12 (0)
Men on the Mountain, The Outskirts, The Red and the White, Man on the Tracks - PhilJ 11:00:59 01/14/12 (0)
Tarr's, "The Man from London." The second time, it reveals more: - tinear 15:05:53 01/13/12 (3)
- The first time I watched it I nearly soiled my pants... what do you want me to do now? - Victor Khomenko 19:08:04 01/13/12 (2)
  - Gawd, I nearly died of pointless boredom . . . - mr grits 16:31:49 01/14/12 (1)
    - "I'm not sure if I even made it through the end of it." LOL! - Victor Khomenko 05:33:31 01/15/12 (0)
Who is the cliffhangerest of the cliffhangers? - Victor Khomenko 12:00:32 01/13/12 (9)
- The docudrama Touching The Void, even tho you know the outcome, it had edge of the seat - Road Warrior 21:27:36 01/13/12 (2)
  - Yes, very good. I thought the Stallone one years ago also was good. nt - tinear 07:51:02 01/14/12 (0)
  - Seconded (nt) - Doug Flynn 23:47:00 01/13/12 (0)
- Eiger Sanction Next? - Willie Foggamirror 19:11:46 01/13/12 (0)
- How about these... - mkuller 18:29:32 01/13/12 (0)
- Never climbed a mountain but "North Face" was excellent . . . - mr grits 13:59:53 01/13/12 (0)
- Wow, what made you watch THAT? nt - tinear 13:10:08 01/13/12 (2)
  - Wife loves Tracy, me playing good husband. - Victor Khomenko 15:58:14 01/13/12 (1)
    - Keep at it... - musetap 20:38:25 01/13/12 (0)
From Serbia - an intense psychological thriller - Victor Khomenko 06:19:26 01/13/12 (5)
- And those adds, begging for money to help save their children - are all 'rewards' of the "democracy" - Eldragon@gmx.com 07:40:55 01/14/12 (3)
  - Actually, you are 100% wrong - Victor Khomenko 08:03:44 01/14/12 (2)
    - The exodus of the high qualified doctors started in the 90's... - Eldragon@gmx.com 09:22:32 01/14/12 (1)
      - Don't worry, it already started here too. - Victor Khomenko 09:57:21 01/14/12 (0)
- Good review. What next, though, in E. European titles? "The Crap," - tinear 08:42:06 01/13/12 (0)
Is Khomenko back from his Tango lessons in Argentina yet? - mr grits 21:00:26 01/12/12 (1)
- 'Tis the political season, silly! - Victor Khomenko 06:01:45 01/13/12 (0)
"Dark Victory:" Bette Davis in her eighth (!) outing with George Brent in a fine film - tinear 15:47:19 01/12/12 (0)
A few enumerated thoughts on Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy - Bill McNeal 14:45:30 01/12/12 (2)
- Looks that only BBC was the only other attempt at Tinker . . . - mr grits 19:54:50 01/12/12 (0)
- Good points, all. I try not to let a previous version affect my view of a newer one, overall. And I certainly - tinear 15:38:19 01/12/12 (0)
Senna - a wonderful documentary on career and death... - Victor Khomenko 06:15:33 01/10/12 (19)
- And I can always count on Netflix to not have exactly what it is I'm looking for. - Vinylized 10:10:13 01/11/12 (8)
  - They are getting away from DVDs and want everyone to stream which costs them $.05 per film vs $1.50 per DVD - PhilJ 10:46:40 01/11/12 (7)
    - You get what they pay for with their streaming service... - Vinylized 11:30:24 01/11/12 (6)
      - It like the difference between audiophiles and music lovers . . . - mr grits 19:57:14 01/12/12 (3)
        
        What you using for streaming? - Victor Khomenko 08:09:17 01/13/12 (2)
        
        Well, I got energized and moved from the PC to a box . . . - mr grits 14:06:44 01/13/12 (1)
        
        RE: Well, I got energized and moved from the PC to a box . . . - slovell1 14:00:06 01/20/12 (0)
      - " it's complete waste. " - volunteer 15:34:40 01/11/12 (1)
        
        Your lack of interest in physical media... - Vinylized 21:00:38 01/11/12 (0)
- Well made film. A bit biased against Prost, but my family and I enjoyed it. (nt) - semuta 08:26:34 01/11/12 (0)
- Saw this last week. A very well done and moving portrait. - sjb 13:19:41 01/10/12 (7)
  - Either of you a Formula fan? - Victor Khomenko 19:58:18 01/10/12 (6)
    - F1 guys are every bit the carrier landing athletes we have in the Navy . . . - mr grits 21:28:16 01/11/12 (0)
    - I am and the incident was shocking. - geoff 06:50:23 01/11/12 (0)
    - Not me - sjb 21:48:13 01/10/12 (3)
      - RE: Not me - Victor Khomenko 06:17:36 01/11/12 (2)
        
        F1 is on Speed (Speed Channel) They're re-running - ArdRi's Ghost 13:23:27 01/11/12 (0)
        
        I also used to follow it, but the Schumacher dominion bored me. As important to your F1 - tinear 08:15:21 01/11/12 (0)
- Exactly. It's a very well done bio of a man that just happens to cheat death for a living. Of course, that - tinear 08:32:41 01/10/12 (0)
"A Somewhat Gentle Man": Getting out of the joint ain't always easy. - mr grits 23:42:11 01/09/12 (0)
"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy." A very clear waste of many - tinear 18:52:33 01/08/12 (9)
- Take one's drama dry, stirred not shaken? - mr grits 23:01:50 01/08/12 (8)
  - I felt the same... - mkuller 20:51:17 01/09/12 (3)
    - RE: I felt the same... - jimdgoulding@yahoo.com 00:02:51 01/11/12 (2)
      - Personally... - mkuller 08:51:21 01/11/12 (1)
        
        RE: Personally... - jimdgoulding@yahoo.com 09:03:17 01/11/12 (0)
  - A snooze-fest ... - reelsmith. 08:25:47 01/09/12 (1)
    - Well said, I did enjoy all the silly English code names . . - mr grits 10:43:41 01/09/12 (0)
  - "Everything is quite Cricket and no reason to cause fuss or muss". Shirley you're speaking of Downton Abbey? - Road Warrior 08:16:34 01/09/12 (0)
  - The line between confusion and intrigue isn't a fine one, is it? I rue the - tinear 07:39:19 01/09/12 (0)
"Melancholia:" Kirsten Dunst shows she has the finest rack in Hollywood, by far. And she's also - tinear 18:48:13 01/08/12 (8)
- RE: "Melancholia:" Kirsten Dunst shows she has the finest rack in Hollywood, by far. And she's also - oldmkvi 12:35:11 01/11/12 (0)
- Just googled the photos-damn, you're right! nt - padreken 19:49:12 01/10/12 (0)
- Just couldn't latch onto or love this flick . . . - mr grits 22:44:52 01/09/12 (4)
  - Does film need to be "logical:" it ain't science or math? - tinear 08:38:58 01/10/12 (2)
    - Exactly - Chris from Lafayette 11:24:58 01/10/12 (1)
      - Absolute agreement on inferiority of "Tree of Life." It is sooooo - tinear 15:51:23 01/10/12 (0)
  - I agree - eppis1 22:57:16 01/09/12 (0)
- I keep thinking about this movie. . . - Chris from Lafayette 10:34:50 01/09/12 (0)
"Martha Marcy May Marlene:" this film could have been made by Michael Haneke: - tinear 09:08:19 01/06/12 (1)
- Currently not Netflix...put in saved. * - mr grits 11:18:43 01/06/12 (0)
"Blackthorn:" a very good Western with better than average script, starring Sam Shepard, - tinear 08:54:32 01/06/12 (1)
- Thnx for the reminder, wanted to see that when it came out ^ - Road Warrior 12:45:02 01/06/12 (0)
tin - right for you, a modern adaptation of a classis... gloomy to no end - Victor Khomenko 16:27:04 01/05/12 (2)
- How does it stack up against the very, very good, "The Death of Mr. Lazarescu?" nt - tinear 08:45:06 01/06/12 (1)
  - Totally different - Victor Khomenko 09:40:41 01/06/12 (0)
Early Gunsmoke ... John Meston - Condorsat 11:38:24 01/05/12 (7)
- I haven't watched it since the fifties and sixties - violinist3 14:58:49 01/07/12 (2)
  - RE: interest in details - Condorsat 11:09:19 01/08/12 (0)
  - RE: I haven't watched it since the fifties and sixties - Condorsat 09:34:54 01/08/12 (0)
- When I attended film school in Portland, early Gunsmoke episodes were what we were given to study, for editing - tinear 08:43:46 01/06/12 (1)
  - Yes, that makes sense - Condorsat 10:04:55 01/06/12 (0)
- Loved the show... - mkuller 19:35:22 01/05/12 (1)
  - RE: Loved the show... - Condorsat 20:48:45 01/05/12 (0)
Downton Abbey a very good series that continues this weekend on PBS - PhilJ 15:46:41 01/03/12 (6)
- Thnx for the headsup! Caught all 4 epis last Sunday, reruns on PBS, then the new season premiere - Road Warrior 15:15:52 01/12/12 (0)
- You can watch it on pbs.org - violinist3 22:35:51 01/04/12 (0)
- RE: Downton Abbey a very good series that continues this weekend on PBS - oldmkvi 08:03:36 01/04/12 (3)
  - John Bates, Lord Grantham's Valet - it has been fun as they peel back the layers to him - PhilJ 09:37:36 01/04/12 (2)
    - Yes! I was SO dissapointed when it ended, - oldmkvi 09:43:02 01/04/12 (1)
      - It was on recently and I watched, not knowing it was going to be extended past the first four episodes - PhilJ 13:47:32 01/04/12 (0)
One of the best Sherlock ever--- - patrickU 05:01:28 01/03/12 (44)
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- Agree, an outstanding adaptation! - padreken 19:43:59 01/03/12 (1)
  - RE: Agree, an outstanding adaptation! - patrickU 03:15:48 01/04/12 (0)
- Lara Pulver, meh - Brian A 19:41:05 01/03/12 (0)
- It's Jeremy Brett for me.nt - oldmkvi 09:38:04 01/03/12 (1)
  - RE: It's Jeremy Brett for me.nt - patrickU 09:54:17 01/03/12 (0)
- "The Adventure of the Navel Treat"?... N/T - musetap 07:23:31 01/03/12 (1)
  - RE: "The Adventure of the Navel Treat"?... N/T - patrickU 08:21:58 01/03/12 (0)
The Artist - oldmkvi 21:14:45 12/31/11 (7)
- RE: The Artist - Ross 17:59:05 01/08/12 (2)
  - I thought there were only two! Yikes. * - mr grits 21:02:39 01/12/12 (0)
  - Thanks for the tip!! nt - oldmkvi 20:52:51 01/08/12 (0)
- started out great... - tunenut 12:27:00 01/03/12 (1)
  - Spoiler!!! - oldmkvi 08:02:35 01/04/12 (0)
- Did you see Dujardin's dead ringer for 007 . . . - mr grits 18:30:51 01/02/12 (1)
  - RE: Did you see Dujardin's dead ringer for 007 . . . - oldmkvi 18:50:33 01/02/12 (0)
Hooked on AMC's Walking Dead - Eldragon@gmx.com 06:34:11 12/30/11 (21)
- RE: Hooked on AMC's Walking Dead - robert920rogers@gmail.com 15:31:29 01/03/12 (0)
- I have fallen prey to the Netflix Streaming Addiction . . . - mr grits 18:36:03 01/02/12 (0)
- RE: Great Series!!! - Condorsat 15:49:26 01/02/12 (0)
- It'll do 'till Breaking Bad is back... the character development is helping it along... N/T - musetap 21:24:17 12/30/11 (5)
  - Yep, the best script writers have all migrated to cable... - musetap 11:52:26 01/02/12 (0)
  - Breaking Bad is one of the bestTV shows ever written. - dancingseamonkey 11:53:26 01/01/12 (3)
    - Agreed. Very creative, interesting - barryb 12:31:08 01/01/12 (2)
      - Agreed totally (a rarity there!). BTW Barry, did you have a chance to catch - Road Warrior 21:31:48 01/01/12 (1)
        
        Rubicon was great and worth watching the only season - PhilJ 23:21:06 01/01/12 (0)
- Speaking of zombies... - R Browne 16:08:33 12/30/11 (0)
- Season 2 starts great - Prisoners 11:28:14 12/30/11 (4)
  - I thought season rwo was a bit slow and about half way thru got better with a heck of an ending - PhilJ 21:06:47 12/30/11 (0)
  - Guess I shoulda hung in then. Quit watching after epi 2, season 2. - Road Warrior 12:51:18 12/30/11 (2)
    - Go back to it. - Prisoners 15:40:25 12/31/11 (1)
      - i will , just waiting for the marathon ^ - Road Warrior 22:13:04 12/31/11 (0)
- RE: Hooked on AMC's Walking Dead - volunteer 10:58:01 12/30/11 (0)
- awful politically correct show - mbnx01 09:51:30 12/30/11 (3)
  - It's based on the graphic novel - Eldragon@gmx.com 17:06:21 12/30/11 (2)
    - Yes, I know that. Was the graphic novel as stupid as the show? - mbnx01 09:39:17 12/31/11 (1)
      - Two episodes (out of 13 )? But o.k. that's your choice. - Eldragon@gmx.com 11:13:27 12/31/11 (0)
- a fun show, AMC picks shows that have an edge to them and sometimes it works (Walking Dead, Breaking Bad) - PhilJ 07:34:51 12/30/11 (0)
Geat ready for the Super Duper Ray version of Hangover 2 . . . - mr grits 21:10:10 12/27/11 (0)
"Summer of '04": A cousin of Funny Games . . . - mr grits 21:08:27 12/27/11 (3)
- Why 2.5? - late 06:15:30 12/29/11 (2)
  - There are small smatterings of sex.....it is an exercise in .... - mr grits 14:01:40 12/29/11 (1)
    - That sounds like one of those 70s attempts to seem sophisticated ..nt - late 06:17:26 12/30/11 (0)
Billy Bathgate - Jay Buridan 17:24:23 12/27/11 (1)
- RE: Billy Bathgate - mbnx01 10:51:21 01/01/12 (0)
War Horse - volunteer 11:30:11 12/27/11 (1)
- A woman I know just went into hysterics over it . . . - mr grits 20:28:57 12/27/11 (0)
Family outing to "Tin-Tin:" Spielberg ups the action ante----- - tinear 08:43:40 12/27/11 (15)
- three things I just can never warm up to - mbnx01 11:50:20 01/01/12 (0)
- Heh heh - Poles Apart 11:50:39 12/31/11 (0)
- All makeup--no digital effects.......... * - mr grits 21:11:04 12/27/11 (0)
- Spielberg may have found his medium! Now he can have a montage of scenes that fall together in coincidences - PhilJ 12:59:19 12/27/11 (0)
- From seeing the trailers... - mkuller 10:02:29 12/27/11 (7)
  - Beats Dragon and Sherlock for entertainment. nt - tinear 10:04:10 12/27/11 (6)
    - Hard to believe... - mkuller 10:10:26 12/27/11 (5)
      - The only critics that possibly could put Dragon in the year's best are those that either - tinear 14:23:19 12/27/11 (4)
        
        The new Dragon... - mkuller 20:55:35 12/27/11 (3)
        
        Takes all the original and adds more stuff. Your point about Tin-Tin is illogical. nt - tinear 08:54:42 12/28/11 (2)
        
        Thanks for the... - mkuller 10:29:36 12/28/11 (1)
        
        Remaking a film and making a film from a book is apples to oranges and I'm no Herman Cain. nt - tinear 15:13:43 12/28/11 (0)
- RE: Family outing to "Tin-Tin:" Spielberg ups the action ante----- - patrickU 09:55:00 12/27/11 (2)
  - One must suspend all thoughts of any original when viewing a film. It is solid entertainment. It is not meant - tinear 10:03:19 12/27/11 (1)
    - RE: One must suspend all thoughts of any original when viewing a film. It is solid entertainment. It is not meant - patrickU 10:13:12 12/27/11 (0)
Twelve Angry Men on Blu-ray - Jazz Inmate 11:57:57 12/26/11 (18)
- The Russian remake is much better. nt - tinear 08:50:04 12/27/11 (5)
  - RE: The Russian remake is much better. nt - Jazz Inmate 10:11:16 12/27/11 (4)
    - It's anti-communist, ya schmuck. nt - tinear 13:33:04 12/29/11 (3)
      - Anti-communist? From the Chief Putin Ass Licker boy Nikita? - Victor Khomenko 18:57:06 12/29/11 (2)
        
        How do you characterize, politically, his film, "Burnt by the Sun?" nt - tinear 09:13:00 12/30/11 (1)
        
        A token gesture - Victor Khomenko 06:55:47 01/02/12 (0)
- One of the most over-rated films of all times - Victor Khomenko 13:03:52 12/26/11 (4)
  - RE: An excellent film. With deep psychological incursion. - patrickU 09:57:30 12/27/11 (1)
    - You might want to take a fresh look. nt - Victor Khomenko 11:16:59 12/27/11 (0)
  - RE: One of the most over-rated films of all times - Jazz Inmate 13:22:40 12/26/11 (1)
    - Maybe... :) - Victor Khomenko 13:33:48 12/26/11 (0)
- I've picked up heaps of classic Criterion Blu-Rays in the last two Amazon sales - Doug Flynn 12:57:59 12/26/11 (6)
  - Two you should add: - Prisoners 21:21:33 12/26/11 (2)
    - I have Repulsion on Criterion Blu-Ray already - Doug Flynn 23:40:27 12/26/11 (1)
      - B grade - Prisoners 14:52:36 12/27/11 (0)
  - of those I only have Kagemusha. The others are good but I don't think I'd revisit them enough to justify NT - Jazz Inmate 13:24:37 12/26/11 (2)
    - I had you down as a "Battle of Algiers" kind of guy. nt - tinear 08:45:45 12/27/11 (0)
    - What? Not even Paths of Glory??? (nt) - Doug Flynn 15:58:35 12/26/11 (0)
Saw one of the Best movies - ever: The Human Condition. - Eldragon@gmx.com 06:20:00 12/26/11 (0)
Forget the France... for style go to Korea - Victor Khomenko 05:55:44 12/26/11 (1)
- the most beautiful in the world...I was thinking the same thing about some of the Bollywood stars (nt - Eldragon@gmx.com 06:15:26 12/26/11 (0)
Ready for an Alien prequel? - Jazz Inmate 16:47:59 12/25/11 (6)
- Meh... - avsBuddy 23:31:28 12/29/11 (0)
- Maybe...If the Nostromo plays a part ..... NT - violinist3 21:25:22 12/29/11 (0)
- I'm ready for it! - Mike K 17:50:08 12/27/11 (0)
- I'm ascared, already! * - mr grits 10:45:18 12/26/11 (0)
- Looking good, can hardly wait ^ - Road Warrior 17:30:38 12/25/11 (0)
- Hell yes. - mbnx01 16:51:16 12/25/11 (0)
Sherlock Holmes Part Deux: Richie is a very talented director of - tinear 08:47:20 12/24/11 (6)
- Yer saying Rooney is a mutt? - mr grits 13:56:52 12/24/11 (3)
  - Thanks for that visual(!) but I think ol knothead was referring to Noomi - Road Warrior 20:30:37 12/24/11 (0)
  - Noomi Rapace. Yer in the wrong film. nt - tinear 19:45:24 12/24/11 (0)
  - bless you G and Merry Christmas to you! - PhilJ 16:25:50 12/24/11 (0)
- Shear Luck Ohms Actually Was Quite Good - Brian A 12:44:40 12/24/11 (0)
- What the hell did you do with Tinear? You liked SH really? the reviews have been pretty bad - PhilJ 12:02:41 12/24/11 (0)
Midnight in Paris- - patrickU 11:00:24 12/23/11 (19)
- Woody Allen .... can rot in hell for all I care. - mbnx01 09:03:54 12/24/11 (15)
  - RE: So you do Imply that this picture shows anything? - patrickU 01:55:15 12/25/11 (6)
    - So, I have to ask. - mbnx01 16:33:56 12/25/11 (5)
      - RE: Just ask you hypocrite. - patrickU 03:27:05 12/26/11 (4)
        
        She was twelve years old when he became her surrogate father - mbnx01 15:41:18 12/26/11 (3)
        
        RE: Did he slept with er at that age? - patrickU 01:32:30 12/27/11 (2)
        
        you have no soul - mbnx01 09:10:46 01/03/12 (1)
        
        RE: So Love is only- - patrickU 09:38:19 01/03/12 (0)
  - Not sure about the hell part, but I too lost any interest in him and his work. nt - Victor Khomenko 19:53:32 12/24/11 (7)
    - RE: Not sure about the hell part, but I too lost any interest in him and his work. nt - patrickU 06:53:22 12/25/11 (6)
      - I wouldn't know. The last film of that asshole I saw was Deconstructing Harry - Victor Khomenko 11:16:28 12/25/11 (5)
        
        RE: I wouldn't know. The last film of that asshole I saw was Deconstructing Harry - patrickU 12:09:40 12/25/11 (4)
        
        Same whine... another day. nt - Victor Khomenko 13:12:45 12/25/11 (3)
        
        RE: Same whine... another day. nt - patrickU 03:00:10 12/26/11 (2)
        
        On a good day, I can whine just as well as he does. - Victor Khomenko 12:58:51 12/26/11 (1)
        
        RE: On a good day, I can whine just as well as he does. - patrickU 13:04:39 12/26/11 (0)
- I thought Owen out Woodied Woody....he's up for a Globe.. * - mr grits 12:45:42 12/23/11 (1)
  - RE: I thought Owen out Woodied Woody....he's up for a Globe.. * - patrickU 01:15:08 12/24/11 (0)
- I caught on about the same time Owen Wilson did! I really enjoyed it - PhilJ 11:12:57 12/23/11 (0)
And now for something bloody, gory, disgusting and sexual... - Victor Khomenko 06:59:52 12/23/11 (5)
- Japanese Gore - Jon L 11:03:17 12/24/11 (0)
- On the list now.....love my Korean flicks...... - mr grits 07:25:02 12/24/11 (3)
  - This one is Japanese - Victor Khomenko 08:08:44 12/24/11 (2)
    - Link? Just search Borgia on netflix. * - mr grits 13:59:16 12/24/11 (1)
      - Thanks! Asked because there are several films with similar names. nt - Victor Khomenko 14:24:32 12/24/11 (0)
"Girl With The Dragon Tattoo": Big budget gets you closer to the story . . . - mr grits 18:14:53 12/21/11 (36)
- Finally saw it last night... - mkuller 10:20:12 01/02/12 (0)
- Saw it a few days ago - Ross 16:34:40 01/01/12 (0)
- So after seeing the "Hollywood" version and liking it, is it worth it to see the "original" ? nt - oscar 06:17:31 12/29/11 (2)
  - I just watched the Swedish version on NETFLIX. - oscar 07:30:13 12/30/11 (1)
    - RE: I just watched the Swedish version on NETFLIX. - jimdgoulding@yahoo.com 13:27:18 12/31/11 (0)
- And what was wrong with the original? It just goes to show you nobody has any imagination anymore... - Eldragon@gmx.com 09:17:03 12/25/11 (1)
  - Saw the remake, BORING! If you saw the original, that is: who'd want to see an EXACT replica? Here's the - tinear 08:49:12 12/27/11 (0)
- Now, after having seen them both, I think Rapace did the better job as Salander - Road Warrior 15:49:21 12/23/11 (4)
  - Ummm....I still have to go with the new one . . . - mr grits 18:36:52 12/23/11 (3)
    - Agree with you about Mara being the better one - Daryl Zero 23:33:46 12/26/11 (1)
      - The money looting was given a treatment in the original - Road Warrior 17:15:25 12/28/11 (0)
    - One thing Mara did better - SPOILER alert!!!!! - Road Warrior 21:37:23 12/23/11 (0)
- The original was total trash. Could a remake beat it? - Victor Khomenko 07:02:39 12/23/11 (7)
  - "Trash?" This coming from Mr. Torture? C'mon, Vic. C'mon! nt - tinear 15:38:12 12/23/11 (6)
    - LOL! Did I graduate from Mr. Bestiality? :) - Victor Khomenko 16:20:27 12/23/11 (5)
      - You and grits happily could have worked at Abu Ghraib. "Forget the water, hand me the - tinear 08:50:29 12/24/11 (0)
      - Boobs, torture, Cold Fish you say? * - mr grits 18:37:43 12/23/11 (3)
        
        Boobs - yes... galore... torture? No... - Victor Khomenko 18:54:44 12/23/11 (2)
        
        Not an accident: Bloody Disgusting . . . - mr grits 10:53:15 12/26/11 (1)
        
        Did you put it on your list? Your MIL will appreciate your care! nt - Victor Khomenko 13:10:52 12/26/11 (0)
- I prefer this one as well, it is more subtle and smart, the original is clumsy and loud in comparison - PhilJ 17:52:40 12/22/11 (0)
- Tattoo Challange: Can anybody name the hifi gear in the basement? - mr grits 08:50:19 12/22/11 (2)
  - I recognized the... - mkuller 10:17:56 01/02/12 (0)
  - possibly McIntosh, hard to say... - PhilJ 15:09:59 12/22/11 (0)
- RE: "Girl With The Dragon Tattoo": Big budget gets you closer to the story . . . - Condorsat 08:22:45 12/22/11 (4)
  - I always thought Noomi Rapace was way overhyped - Daryl Zero 20:50:20 12/22/11 (3)
    - Bet you wouldn't say it to her face! nt - tinear 09:39:36 12/23/11 (1)
      - First off, you have to remember that this character is - Daryl Zero 12:33:21 12/23/11 (0)
    - RE: I always thought Noomi Rapace was way overhyped - Condorsat 20:58:06 12/22/11 (0)
- Some reviewers... - mkuller 21:07:55 12/21/11 (4)
  - RE: Some reviewers... - jimdgoulding@yahoo.com 01:33:13 12/22/11 (3)
    - She's also in... - mkuller 11:31:50 12/22/11 (2)
      - That's Noomi Rapace, the Swedish original, in the SH movie. (NT) - jeffreybehr 14:55:08 12/22/11 (1)
        
        Thanks... - mkuller 15:16:07 12/22/11 (0)
- I agree heartily. I came home this aft and told my wife... - jeffreybehr 20:40:45 12/21/11 (0)
- now I HAVE to see it! Rooney Mara is supposed to be quite good - PhilJ 18:31:18 12/21/11 (0)

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