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"Balls of Fury": It doesn't get much worse than this..... - mr grits 18:36:34 09/01/07 (7)
- I kinda had fun - DavidLD 10:50:58 09/05/07 (0)
- RE: "Balls of Fury": It doesn't get much worse than this..... - Youth in Asia 16:26:26 09/02/07 (0)
- Did you really pay money to go see this?!? nt - MMasztal 15:39:20 09/02/07 (0)
- I assume you mean the siamese twins ping pong player notwithstanding. nt - geoffkait 14:14:13 09/02/07 (0)
- thanks for seeing it... - powermatic 19:15:43 09/01/07 (2)
  - I'm a film martyr. St Grits: patron saint of bad film and stale popcorn. * - mr grits 19:40:07 09/01/07 (1)
    - Forgot to add: your 'review' was refreshingly short and sweet. - powermatic 19:44:47 09/01/07 (0)
We watched Empire of the Sun last night on a 104" screen. Was I impressed? - clarkjohnsen 08:15:41 08/31/07 (14)
- Love It......only Spielberg film I own.....nt - Rich Jura 05:00:28 09/02/07 (3)
  - Same here. nt - clarkjohnsen 09:09:45 09/03/07 (2)
    - RE: Same here. nt - Rich Jura 08:23:31 09/05/07 (1)
      - RE: Same here. nt - Albert B. Broman 20:02:43 09/06/07 (0)
- My secret guilty pleasure film.....I did see it on the "big" screen... - TWB 20:26:56 08/31/07 (1)
  - I think it's better than SPR, great cast including Ben Stiller who played 'Dainty'. - Tony D. 15:19:29 09/05/07 (0)
- RE: We watched Empire of the Sun last night on a 104" screen. Was I impressed? - patrickU 09:13:17 08/31/07 (7)
  - RE: We watched Empire of the Sun last night on a 104" screen. Was I impressed? - rico 13:07:29 08/31/07 (6)
    - "1941" a failure? Except, of course, for.... - J.R. 10:30:51 09/01/07 (0)
    - RE: We watched Empire of the Sun last night on a 104" screen. Was I impressed? - powermatic 14:11:49 08/31/07 (2)
      - What??? "Cadillac?" - tinear 15:52:43 09/01/07 (1)
        
        RE: What??? "Cadillac?" - powermatic 16:49:37 09/01/07 (0)
    - RE: We watched Empire of the Sun last night on a 104" screen. Was I impressed? - patrickU 13:48:53 08/31/07 (1)
      - RE: 1941 isn't dramatic enough to be a Drama - grinagog 21:09:12 09/02/07 (0)
What name would you put as the greatest film director on your one name list? - patrickU 06:04:24 08/31/07 (66)
- My real answer... - sjb 14:25:28 09/02/07 (2)
  - Kubrick was American nt - Analog Scott 08:31:43 09/03/07 (1)
    - Oops... I did know that but somehow often think of him as a British director. nt - sjb 09:02:44 09/03/07 (0)
- Kind of meaningless question. The only art form I can think of which has a clear - tinear 15:57:50 09/01/07 (3)
  - RE: As I wrote, it was Bergman thought.... - patrickU 02:50:28 09/02/07 (2)
    - Bergman should have been tipped off about this forum ;-( nt - tinear 05:15:13 09/02/07 (1)
      - RE: Not good enough of a film maker?---* - patrickU 05:31:04 09/02/07 (0)
- Hitchcock nt - Duilawyer 13:47:23 09/01/07 (6)
  - RE: Which films would you class as his best?* - patrickU 02:51:53 09/02/07 (5)
    - Pyscho, North by Northwest, . You? nt - Duilawyer 16:09:02 09/02/07 (1)
      - RE: Pyscho, North by Northwest, . You? nt - patrickU 04:48:17 09/03/07 (0)
    - RE: Which films would you class as his best?* - rico 05:08:30 09/02/07 (2)
      - RE: Which films would you class as his best?* - patrickU 05:29:56 09/02/07 (1)
        
        The Birds and Blazing Saddles - Duilawyer 16:10:17 09/02/07 (0)
- Nicolas Roeg and Ken Russell (I have two lists). NT - J.R. 10:33:54 09/01/07 (0)
- Ford nt - Tom Brennan 07:33:41 09/01/07 (9)
  - RE: Ford nt - rico 05:02:50 09/02/07 (0)
  - RE: Ford nt - patrickU 08:05:58 09/01/07 (7)
    - "The Dead" - rico 05:04:18 09/02/07 (4)
      - RE: "The Dead" / Not quite right--- - patrickU 05:21:30 09/02/07 (3)
        
        RE: "The Dead" / Not quite right--- - rico 08:55:14 09/02/07 (2)
        
        RE: "The Dead" / Not quite right--- - patrickU 09:53:14 09/02/07 (0)
        
        RE: "The Dead" / Not quite right--- - rico 09:00:15 09/02/07 (0)
    - RE: Ford nt - Tom Brennan 08:22:26 09/01/07 (1)
      - RE: Ford nt - patrickU 08:24:56 09/01/07 (0)
- Tvarski? ... (snooz) ...No way! "F*ck that sh*t! Pabst Blue Ribbon!" as Frank Booth would say. - Audiophilander 01:18:22 09/01/07 (1)
  - RE: Don´t you dare! - patrickU 05:20:35 09/01/07 (0)
- What, no Orson Welles? - powermatic 14:40:04 08/31/07 (6)
  - Magnificent Ambersons and A Touch of Evil also are convincing - tinear 16:01:58 09/01/07 (1)
    - RE: Magnificent Ambersons and A Touch of Evil also are convincing - powermatic 16:42:51 09/01/07 (0)
  - RE: If the Coen then.. - patrickU 05:26:37 09/01/07 (0)
  - good call on the coens - musiclistener 15:04:02 08/31/07 (2)
    - RE: Not be " chi chi " enough for this crowd... - patrickU 05:23:28 09/01/07 (0)
    - I thought I heard some 'tut-tutting' as I was writing out the post, - powermatic 16:28:11 08/31/07 (0)
- Werner Herzog (nt) - semuta 14:12:10 08/31/07 (0)
- Either Kurosawa or Kubrick. - Revolver66 14:07:12 08/31/07 (3)
  - RE: Either Kurosawa or...* - patrickU 14:14:41 08/31/07 (2)
    - RE: Either Kurosawa or...* - Daryl Zero 22:12:14 08/31/07 (0)
    - RE: Either Kurosawa or...* - Revolver66 14:22:02 08/31/07 (0)
- Living: Forman - Eldragon 11:30:58 08/31/07 (3)
  - All I can remember is "Pinto" doing the Mozart thing. * - mr grits 18:38:48 09/01/07 (0)
  - RE: Living: Forman - patrickU 13:50:14 08/31/07 (0)
  - George? * - mr grits 12:32:30 08/31/07 (0)
- Kubrick - Analog Scott 09:07:07 08/31/07 (1)
  - RE: Kubrick - patrickU 09:14:25 08/31/07 (0)
- scorsese - musiclistener 08:56:01 08/31/07 (3)
  - RE NO! ----* - patrickU 09:15:32 08/31/07 (2)
    - no what? - musiclistener 12:41:28 08/31/07 (1)
      - RE: What no? - patrickU 13:53:31 08/31/07 (0)
- My answer is probably... - EBerlin 08:52:32 08/31/07 (0)
- I'd nominate... - Rod H. 07:53:25 08/31/07 (0)
- Eastern or Western? nt - clarkjohnsen 06:37:53 08/31/07 (3)
  - RE: Eastern or Western? nt - patrickU 06:45:51 08/31/07 (2)
    - "But best would be to melt two to one." Sorry, no can do. - clarkjohnsen 08:07:38 08/31/07 (1)
      - RE: So, give us then for the four " cardinales " points.... - patrickU 08:32:36 08/31/07 (0)
- RE: What name would you put as the greatest film director on your one name list? - rico 06:24:53 08/31/07 (1)
  - RE: What name would you put as the greatest film director on your one name list? - patrickU 06:48:37 08/31/07 (0)
- Without any hesitation - sjb 06:20:26 08/31/07 (8)
  - RE: Without any hesitation - patrickU 06:50:07 08/31/07 (5)
    - No, but he shares - sjb 07:05:35 08/31/07 (4)
      - RE: No, but he shares - patrickU 07:11:32 08/31/07 (3)
        
        Kind of like their films - sjb 07:19:03 08/31/07 (2)
        
        "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie" has at least two *highly memorable* scenes. nt - clarkjohnsen 08:09:05 08/31/07 (1)
        
        Yes... with an emphasis on "at least". - sjb 14:45:30 09/02/07 (0)
  - RE: Without any hesitation - rico 06:24:05 08/31/07 (1)
    - RE: Without any hesitation - sjb 07:15:29 08/31/07 (0)
That obscure object of desire--What's with the bag? - Jon L 13:34:20 08/30/07 (3)
- It´s some time since I saw it, but I remember Martin, the butler, saying something like: "To a man, a woman... - orejones 02:59:34 08/31/07 (1)
  - Sounds about right to me (nt) - Rod H. 07:54:53 08/31/07 (0)
- Saw it for the first time.... - Rod H. 14:01:20 08/30/07 (0)
Amazing Grace-amazing movie - Duilawyer 08:25:17 08/30/07 (7)
- I really liked this film. - Harmonia 22:12:44 09/01/07 (0)
- RE: Amazing Grace-amazing movie - patrickU 05:56:37 08/31/07 (1)
  - interesting, from the movie I could not tell if the US - Duilawyer 09:01:17 08/31/07 (0)
- England was one of the "great" slaving nations - dave c 13:37:01 08/30/07 (3)
  - What was so bad about slavery? - Duilawyer 00:39:57 08/31/07 (1)
    - Answer from some people... - dave c 02:31:20 08/31/07 (0)
  - And if you go to Bristol, then visit the American South - grinagog 23:02:41 08/30/07 (0)
Bug - Duilawyer 08:21:25 08/30/07 (3)
- It was a ruthless disappointment, I agree. * - mr grits 10:47:01 08/30/07 (2)
  - did you see the end? Was it worth it? nt - Duilawyer 00:40:39 08/31/07 (1)
    - Unfortunately, I did it walkie and stayed until the end which was anti-climactic. * - mr grits 09:13:22 08/31/07 (0)
Just saw Palindromes.......wow! - Doug Flynn 00:50:22 08/29/07 (0)
Great British films of the last 10 years. List here please - dave c 21:49:06 08/28/07 (23)
- East Is East comes to mind..great movie with Oscar performances..(n/t) - Audio Pharaoh 08:33:37 09/25/07 (0)
- "The Limey".... don't piss this guy off... - MMasztal 16:05:17 09/09/07 (0)
- My Summer Of Love NT - Tony D. 20:04:10 09/05/07 (0)
- The War Zone. NT - RGA 20:09:16 08/30/07 (0)
- Saving Grace (NT) - Bill McNeal 16:52:56 08/30/07 (0)
- some favorites of mine - musiclistener 08:51:52 08/30/07 (0)
- Why are so many English films mentioned so... abysmally negative, - tinear 17:31:47 08/29/07 (1)
  - THe use of soap - dave c 14:53:16 08/30/07 (0)
- Sexy Beast: ( Ray Winston/Ben Kingsley ) - grinagog 17:13:35 08/29/07 (0)
- Johnny English *- - mr grits 16:03:37 08/29/07 (0)
- The Queen nt - Duilawyer 14:31:51 08/29/07 (0)
- The General (1998) - Eldragon 14:16:14 08/29/07 (1)
  - RE: The General (1998) Irish picture not British nt - Tom Brennan 06:38:23 08/30/07 (0)
- 4 Layer Cake. nt - dave c 14:10:44 08/29/07 (0)
- Dirty Pretty Things - EBerlin 10:03:25 08/29/07 (0)
- 1. The War Zone 2. Nil By Mouth ............(nt) - afilado 06:54:08 08/29/07 (2)
  - RE: 1. The War Zone Tim Roth's War Zone? - Eldragon 15:11:31 08/29/07 (1)
    - Difficult to watch...similar to... - afilado 16:35:31 08/29/07 (0)
- "Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont " (nt) - rico 05:29:59 08/29/07 (1)
  - I was just coming back to post that one. nt - dave c 14:10:01 08/29/07 (0)
- Croupier nt - jackrandom 05:03:32 08/29/07 (0)
- The Wind That Shakes The Barley nt - dave c 21:50:01 08/28/07 (1)
  - is that an update of "The Hand that Rocks the Cradle" nt - Duilawyer 14:36:18 08/29/07 (0)
This Is England - dave c 21:27:29 08/27/07 (17)
- Did you leave? I think - tinear 04:35:43 08/28/07 (16)
  - Yes, I left - dave c 13:43:12 08/28/07 (15)
    - Thanks, Dave, for the informative, and courteous, - tinear 18:23:34 08/28/07 (14)
      - RE: Thanks, Dave, for the informative, and courteous, - jamesgarvin 10:49:40 08/29/07 (13)
        
        You're thinking of old Britain. If you'd care to start a conversation - tinear 15:48:33 08/29/07 (9)
        
        RE: You're thinking of old Britain. If you'd care to start a conversation - jamesgarvin 16:42:01 08/29/07 (0)
        
        RE: You're thinking of old Britain. If you'd care to start a conversation - jamesgarvin 16:20:45 08/29/07 (7)
        
        What about about that groucer´s daughter, Iron Maiden, aka Margaret Thatcher? (nt) - orejones 10:40:07 08/30/07 (0)
        
        But the USA elects a king every 4 years - dave c 18:50:50 08/29/07 (3)
        
        RE: But the USA elects a king every 4 years - jamesgarvin 07:00:24 08/30/07 (2)
        
        The rule of one - dave c 13:34:31 08/30/07 (0)
        
        "Elect is the operative word here." I´d rather say "The USA is bought a king every 4 years" (nt) - orejones 10:42:31 08/30/07 (0)
        
        You persist in arguing from a specific thinking it proves some larger point: - tinear 17:38:50 08/29/07 (1)
        
        RE: You persist in arguing from a specific thinking it proves some larger point: - jamesgarvin 07:02:43 08/30/07 (0)
        
        more than a ring of truth - dave c 14:14:49 08/29/07 (2)
        
        RE: more than a ring of truth - jamesgarvin 16:09:39 08/29/07 (1)
        
        Your last point? Absolutely! nt - dave c 18:46:58 08/29/07 (0)
The Children are Watching us--- - patrickU 12:51:14 08/27/07 (8)
- So, how highly would you place it among films? Very great, - tinear 08:46:50 08/28/07 (7)
  - RE: So, how highly would you place it among films? Very great, - patrickU 10:41:24 08/28/07 (6)
    - I'm a little surprised at your faint praise. I think it is one of the greatest works showing a - tinear 18:26:40 08/28/07 (5)
      - RE: No, too melodramatic and that in the " American " way--- - patrickU 01:09:35 08/29/07 (4)
        
        RE: No, too melodramatic and that in the " American " way--- - tinear 05:04:14 08/29/07 (3)
        
        RE: No, too melodramatic and that in the " American " way--- - patrickU 05:08:37 08/29/07 (2)
        
        Tristram is like a fine, old bottle of madeira, port, or cognac: best - tinear 14:45:02 08/29/07 (1)
        
        RE: Tristram is like a fine, old bottle of madeira, port, or cognac: best - patrickU 00:16:27 08/30/07 (0)
Superbad: Contains profanity, smoking, discharging guns, alcohol, drugs, menstrual humor... - clarkjohnsen 10:55:18 08/27/07 (18)
- there's a movie I will gladly never see. nt - Duilawyer 15:36:47 09/08/07 (0)
- I found the movie to be distasteful. OTOH your comment about undrage girls - Analog Scott 19:17:15 08/28/07 (12)
  - "...was just plain discusting." One normally and wisely chooses not to reply to choleric, captious inmates... - clarkjohnsen 10:01:17 08/29/07 (11)
    - Nice try but no cigar - Analog Scott 22:43:55 08/29/07 (10)
      - "You give me the creeps." That would make you a bigger creep than ever! nt - clarkjohnsen 06:24:59 08/31/07 (3)
        
        How long did it take you to think of that witty retort? - Analog Scott 09:18:07 08/31/07 (2)
        
        "You border on brain dead." Rudeness is the first resort of a waek man. nt - clarkjohnsen 12:10:49 09/01/07 (1)
        
        You are confusing frankness for rudeness - Analog Scott 14:25:35 09/01/07 (0)
      - maybe this if off the beaten path, maybe not... - jamesgarvin 09:16:46 08/30/07 (5)
        
        Me too...back in my twenties - Analog Scott 21:41:25 08/30/07 (4)
        
        I am forty. The day I stop oogling twenty-something year olds is the day they bury me,nt - jamesgarvin 11:24:39 08/31/07 (3)
        
        Would you "oogle" these *girls*? - Analog Scott 11:48:16 08/31/07 (2)
        
        RE: Would you "oogle" these *girls*? - jamesgarvin 16:47:08 09/05/07 (1)
        
        RE: Would you "oogle" these *girls*? - Analog Scott 12:09:11 09/06/07 (0)
- I saw McLovin on Letterman and he still doesn't get it, whew! * - mr grits 11:07:43 08/27/07 (2)
  - So where's the footnote? nt - clarkjohnsen 11:12:06 08/27/07 (1)
    - Inside your fertile imagination. * - mr grits 19:42:08 08/27/07 (0)
- Very funny and very raunchy... - mkuller 11:05:48 08/27/07 (0)
TNT HD was playing a 4 hour promo for "The Closer" and "Saving Grace" last night. - Dalton 09:33:07 08/27/07 (0)
La Dolche Vita--- - patrickU 13:38:18 08/26/07 (7)
- The first thing to go is the memory. nt - tinear 17:35:45 08/26/07 (4)
  - RE: Too much dolce.... - patrickU 05:00:02 08/27/07 (3)
    - No, no. I meant you seemed to tease me for reviewing a classic film and - tinear 14:18:11 08/27/07 (0)
    - That´s what False Friends do... - orejones 08:54:04 08/27/07 (1)
      - RE: That´s what False Friends do... - patrickU 09:05:05 08/27/07 (0)
- You mean Fun Bags in the fountain? * - mr grits 14:33:04 08/26/07 (1)
  - Now that's funny! She must really have stood out in Sweden, too, because I - tinear 17:36:53 08/26/07 (0)
'Rescue Dawn' - powermatic 11:10:30 08/26/07 (0)
INLAND EMPIRE via Netflix - ArdRi 22:31:45 08/25/07 (6)
- RE: INLAND EMPIRE via Netflix - Rod H. 07:59:27 08/28/07 (5)
  - "He's tryin' to survive up on Mullholland Drive..." - dave c 13:47:35 08/28/07 (4)
    - RE: "He's tryin' to survive up on Mullholland Drive..." - Rod H. 14:45:27 08/28/07 (3)
      - I did once wonder... - dave c 21:52:21 08/28/07 (2)
        
        RE: I did once wonder... - Rod H. 08:37:05 08/29/07 (1)
        
        Mulholland Drive... - mkuller 10:39:05 10/09/07 (0)
To my new friend jamesgarvin... - afilado 22:14:59 08/24/07 (24)
- Now I see your love note... - EBerlin 10:55:30 08/25/07 (23)
  - There you go.... - afilado 12:26:53 08/25/07 (22)
    - I'd hate to see the room in which George Wallace (!) was the smartest man. - powermatic 10:54:55 08/27/07 (15)
      - Maybe you're..... - afilado 13:32:24 08/27/07 (14)
        
        "Prejudices"? Dear god, I hope you see the irony . - powermatic 14:25:05 08/27/07 (13)
        
        RE: "Prejudices"? Dear god, I hope you see the irony . - jamesgarvin 16:36:31 08/27/07 (8)
        
        James, I'm holding you partially responsible for not alerting me to this guy. - powermatic 19:40:07 08/27/07 (2)
        
        He has been advertising his intolerance here in neon lights. You are are all hereby forewarned.nt - jamesgarvin 08:04:10 08/28/07 (1)
        
        No, just of you James. - afilado 10:58:09 08/28/07 (0)
        
        James, get your head out of your... - afilado 18:10:41 08/27/07 (4)
        
        RE: James, get your head out of your... - jamesgarvin 08:03:10 08/28/07 (1)
        
        Yes, and that's how you started all this. (nt). - afilado 10:59:55 08/28/07 (0)
        
        I'm sitting here, roaring with laughter. You're right, you did - powermatic 19:27:50 08/27/07 (1)
        
        LOL. - afilado 20:14:50 08/27/07 (0)
        
        Who's talking about racism, politics or eating people? - afilado 15:34:16 08/27/07 (3)
        
        RE: Who's talking about racism, politics or eating people? - powermatic 18:58:52 08/27/07 (0)
        
        Oh, heck. - EBerlin 17:45:41 08/27/07 (1)
        
        You just became smarter. Ironic. (nt). - afilado 18:14:33 08/27/07 (0)
    - " I don't depend on you or jamesgarvin or clarkjohnson to entertain me." Huh! Who'd have known?... - clarkjohnsen 08:06:13 08/27/07 (5)
      - C'mon, Clark.... - afilado 10:20:16 08/27/07 (4)
        
        "I'm trying to make with you. Let's be friends." - powermatic 19:37:49 08/27/07 (3)
        
        Clark is just above... :-) (nt) - afilado 20:30:45 08/27/07 (2)
        
        Hint: try the local alternative weekly for your "I want to make you...." posts. - powermatic 23:29:51 08/27/07 (1)
        
        Yeah. Typos can be - afilado 23:42:22 08/27/07 (0)
Two disappointing Korean films: "The Scarlet Letter," and "Public Enemy." - tinear 14:44:25 08/24/07 (7)
- I agree with the trunk scene..... - mr grits 15:47:15 08/24/07 (6)
  - One problem with the film: three actresses, all black-haired (of course), - tinear 14:36:39 08/25/07 (5)
    - The first fifteen minutes I was in a complete state of "they all look alike". - mr grits 18:26:09 08/25/07 (4)
      - Hey, I raised the point... there were many scenes in which my wife and I - tinear 08:22:51 08/26/07 (3)
        
        Actually, We were wrong not the director. Any Asian would be right with the film.... - mr grits 12:09:19 08/26/07 (2)
        
        I don't know. My wife spent many years in Japan and doesn't have - tinear 17:38:20 08/26/07 (1)
        
        "They" seem to share a uniformity of shape and feature..... - mr grits 11:10:13 08/27/07 (0)
Any Netflixers getting too many "long waits"? - Tom §. 04:44:43 08/24/07 (10)
- How about buying their used discs? - Tom §. 18:35:50 08/25/07 (0)
- This really chaps my butt - late 08:42:14 08/25/07 (0)
- I'm on the four-plan and get next day credit for my mail-ins and usually - tinear 14:26:46 08/24/07 (0)
- If you are a "new release" guy you might as well go Blockbuster since...... - mr grits 13:45:10 08/24/07 (1)
  - Or just walk into... - mkuller 14:34:53 08/24/07 (0)
- Increasingly frequent...not happy - DWPC 12:45:47 08/24/07 (1)
  - I have reported my "auto delay" saga here over the years..... - mr grits 13:44:06 08/24/07 (0)
- You must be selecting new releases and such........they get backlogged on that stuff. * - mr grits 12:20:50 08/24/07 (1)
  - If backlogs continue, my payments will become permanently backlogged. * - Tom §. 18:25:43 08/25/07 (0)
- RE: Any Netflixers getting too many "long waits"? - townsend 11:29:08 08/24/07 (0)
The Good Woman of Bangkok - Duilawyer 17:58:47 08/23/07 (0)
if - ArdRi 17:01:02 08/23/07 (4)
- RE: if - slimjim 20:44:48 08/27/07 (0)
- Obviously the biggest send up of English "public" school ever...... - mr grits 21:05:37 08/23/07 (0)
- Saw it when it came out and thought it sucked. Mind you, I was a huge - tinear 17:56:01 08/23/07 (1)
  - Well yah, Malcolm was his usual dynamic self - ArdRi 18:13:16 08/23/07 (0)
Duck You Sucker - jamesgarvin 15:16:42 08/22/07 (4)
- A couple of questions, James.... - afilado 19:33:58 08/22/07 (3)
  - RE: A couple of questions, James.... - jamesgarvin 11:13:02 08/23/07 (2)
    - Very nicely done, sincerely. (nt) - afilado 14:40:04 08/23/07 (1)
      - RE: Very nicely done, sincerely. (nt) - afilado 16:35:05 08/23/07 (0)
Quinceañera - jamesgarvin 14:59:32 08/22/07 (39)
- RE: Yes, I liked it too... - Dave-A 16:55:02 08/24/07 (1)
  - RE: Yes, I liked it too... - jamesgarvin 15:01:22 08/26/07 (0)
- Your characterization of foreign films vs. domestic seriously is flawed. nt - tinear 15:39:38 08/22/07 (36)
  - RE: Your characterization of foreign films vs. domestic seriously is flawed. nt - jamesgarvin 16:26:39 08/22/07 (35)
    - The reviewers that hold that opinion probably aren't considering the - tinear 04:49:16 08/23/07 (4)
      - RE: The reviewers that hold that opinion probably aren't considering the - jamesgarvin 11:21:22 08/23/07 (3)
        
        I bet you could make ice tea instructions complex. - tinear 18:03:34 08/23/07 (2)
        
        RE: I bet you could make ice tea instructions complex. - jamesgarvin 07:19:14 08/24/07 (1)
        
        James, you need to bone up on Hong Kong film industry: it's - tinear 14:33:26 08/24/07 (0)
    - I think most of what you say... - afilado 17:30:20 08/22/07 (29)
      - RE: I think most of what you say... - jamesgarvin 11:24:56 08/23/07 (28)
        
        The word is.... - afilado 16:00:32 08/23/07 (0)
        
        Not really... - afilado 14:46:02 08/23/07 (23)
        
        RE: Not really... - jamesgarvin 07:22:54 08/24/07 (22)
        
        Aren't you the one... - afilado 12:30:46 08/24/07 (6)
        
        RE: Aren't you the one... - jamesgarvin 13:40:10 08/24/07 (5)
        
        LOL. You lack the sensibility.. - afilado 15:16:39 08/24/07 (4)
        
        Man, you are a supercilious, condescending... - EBerlin 18:35:06 08/24/07 (3)
        
        Where did you come from? - afilado 19:15:27 08/24/07 (2)
        
        RE: Where did you come from? - EBerlin 10:38:11 08/25/07 (1)
        
        Your valor is admirable.. - afilado 10:50:17 08/25/07 (0)
        
        The guy seems to have a bee in his bonnet about this... nt - clarkjohnsen 09:12:59 08/24/07 (14)
        
        Not really... - afilado 12:00:37 08/24/07 (13)
        
        "I find you and jamesgarvin to be dullards. Parrots. Even your insults lack vitality." You're a hoot... - clarkjohnsen 07:05:43 08/25/07 (10)
        
        Hello, Clark...Thanks! - afilado 11:35:44 08/25/07 (9)
        
        "[You should have] let it play out between the two of us without getting involved." Beg your pardon? - clarkjohnsen 08:00:26 08/27/07 (8)
        
        Yeah, he needs... - afilado 13:26:22 08/27/07 (7)
        
        "You're a sad little hippokrit." Good to have that on record. nt - clarkjohnsen 09:34:42 08/28/07 (2)
        
        Clark, I think he fails to see the significance of your post. Perhaps you should "spell" it our for him.nt - jamesgarvin 12:46:12 08/28/07 (0)
        
        LOL. I meant that in the nicest possible sense. (nt). - afilado 11:02:07 08/28/07 (0)
        
        Let's talk about film? Lemme count the ways.... - jamesgarvin 14:12:03 08/27/07 (3)
        
        the things you LEAVE out ... - afilado 15:08:12 08/27/07 (2)
        
        RE: the things you LEAVE out ... - jamesgarvin 16:39:43 08/27/07 (1)
        
        No. (nt) - afilado 18:17:20 08/27/07 (0)
        
        Oh really, historically challenged one... - jamesgarvin 13:20:05 08/24/07 (1)
        
        LOL. Make me some tea, please. (nt) - afilado 13:26:40 08/24/07 (0)
        
        I agree (FWIW). nt - clarkjohnsen 11:32:26 08/23/07 (2)
        
        Agree with what, exactly? (nt) - afilado 16:51:45 08/23/07 (0)
        
        Duncan's Regurgitator speaks. Errrrr... nt - tinear 15:52:26 08/23/07 (0)
"Platform" - afilado 09:53:18 08/22/07 (4)
- RE: "Platform": strong agreement! The director is no "one-trick pony," either. nt - tinear 15:38:15 08/22/07 (3)
  - Coupla other... - afilado 17:57:13 08/22/07 (2)
    - Sticking with Zhang Ke Jia, "Platform"'s director, I'd also recommend - tinear 05:05:01 08/23/07 (1)
      - Yes, I share your praise for all these... - afilado 06:38:04 08/23/07 (0)
Visconti's "Ossessione:" inarguably one of the finest - tinear 04:44:09 08/22/07 (9)
- RE: Bla-bla bla... - patrickU 10:03:33 08/23/07 (6)
  - You're starting to resemble John EH and Conner 2! I think it's a good - tinear 04:42:52 08/24/07 (5)
    - RE: How comes? - patrickU 04:58:02 08/24/07 (4)
      - I wouldn't answer you at all if I didn't pity you as a Frenchman trying to subsist - tinear 08:36:31 08/26/07 (3)
        
        RE: Non-humor--- - patrickU 08:43:53 08/26/07 (2)
        
        I dare to speak truth to power (ever gentler...). nt - tinear 04:48:07 08/27/07 (1)
        
        RE: I dare to speak truth to power (ever gentler...). nt - patrickU 05:01:39 08/27/07 (0)
- RE: Racey stuff for 1941, eh, Tin? - grinagog 23:59:17 08/22/07 (1)
  - Thanks. Say, do you have a brother named "Syn?" nt - tinear 14:07:10 08/23/07 (0)
Dumb Idea: Starting this week I'm writing MG on the back of my Netflix returns..... - mr grits 09:13:22 08/21/07 (5)
- I'll draw a picture of a Dragon - Eldragon 18:54:34 08/21/07 (1)
  - Honolulu was the corker for me. When Russia goes on 'flix I'll get them from Siberia. * - mr grits 19:40:01 08/21/07 (0)
- Do you place the bar code on the inner sleeve so it shows on the envelope? - late 10:41:31 08/21/07 (2)
  - Always.....I want to see if we ever swap disks. My eclectic selections come from all over. * - mr grits 17:03:30 08/21/07 (1)
    - Doubt it - late 06:08:12 08/22/07 (0)
"The Scarlet Letter": Brilliant Korean Filmaking, The Taking of a Briliant Actress - mr grits 19:33:29 08/20/07 (8)
- It's a real shame - Jon L 20:04:22 08/21/07 (1)
  - This caught my interest and I visited a few sites and saw where there was a "rash" of..... - mr grits 20:40:52 08/21/07 (0)
- added to queue, thx ..nt - late 10:47:42 08/21/07 (0)
- That's so sad. - sjb 09:56:50 08/21/07 (1)
  - RE: That's so sad. - mr grits 19:42:49 08/21/07 (0)
- Wow. Great review, grits. nt - tinear 04:41:56 08/21/07 (2)
  - Now knowing what you do...... - mr grits 07:55:10 08/21/07 (1)
    - 'tis on my netflix list, next. nt - tinear 08:54:26 08/21/07 (0)
Incubus - Rod H. 12:12:08 08/20/07 (5)
- RE: Incubus - Vinylized 13:54:21 08/23/07 (0)
- Y' know that kid Milos Milos? - Eldragon 18:59:24 08/21/07 (0)
- I remember in junior high (early 60's) there was a serious push for Esperanto.... - mr grits 17:01:33 08/21/07 (0)
- Interesting - but there are 3 others in Esperanto... - David S. 15:25:37 08/21/07 (1)
  - RE: Interesting - but there are 3 others in Esperanto... - Rod H. 18:23:33 08/22/07 (0)
Why did "Breach," the true story of the operation to catch FBI traitor Robert Hanssen starring - tinear 05:30:32 08/20/07 (21)
- I thought it was an excellent film, but then I'm over 50 - DWPC 09:36:37 08/21/07 (0)
- Your "quibbles" are... - afilado 11:31:42 08/20/07 (17)
  - Giant disagreement about Cooper: he projects an INNER - tinear 15:07:49 08/20/07 (2)
    - I disagree... - afilado 18:59:37 08/20/07 (1)
      - Your points are all valid. I had forgotten "Iguana" and "Woolfe," yet - tinear 04:40:21 08/21/07 (0)
  - RE: Your "quibbles" are... - jamesgarvin 12:52:47 08/20/07 (13)
    - I'm glad... - afilado 14:27:07 08/20/07 (12)
      - RE: I'm glad... - jamesgarvin 14:54:58 08/20/07 (11)
        
        What... - afilado 19:05:05 08/20/07 (10)
        
        Sigh... - jamesgarvin 07:26:12 08/21/07 (9)
        
        LOL!....Dear James.... - afilado 17:18:44 08/21/07 (8)
        
        RE: LOL!....Dear James.... - jamesgarvin 08:46:44 08/22/07 (7)
        
        Sigh!...LOL. - afilado 09:12:25 08/22/07 (6)
        
        RE: Sigh!...LOL. - jamesgarvin 09:36:13 08/22/07 (5)
        
        WTF!... - afilado 10:01:22 08/22/07 (4)
        
        RE: WTF!... - jamesgarvin 10:23:04 08/22/07 (3)
        
        James... - afilado 11:26:10 08/22/07 (2)
        
        RE: James... - jamesgarvin 13:45:44 08/22/07 (1)
        
        Once more... - afilado 17:02:04 08/22/07 (0)
- I thought it was very good... - mkuller 09:52:19 08/20/07 (1)
  - RE: I thought it was very good... - jamesgarvin 12:33:53 08/20/07 (0)
Vacancy and Wild Hogs.... - mkuller 09:46:35 08/19/07 (1)
- RE: Vacancy and Wild Hogs.... - Jazz Inmate 18:29:11 08/19/07 (0)
"Only the Lonely" - rico 04:05:33 08/19/07 (0)
Got my hands on the Blu-ray release of Infernal Affairs - Jazz Inmate 23:03:29 08/17/07 (6)
- Who's selling it? - Jack G 09:07:43 08/18/07 (5)
  - Found it at DDDHouse (nt) - Jack G 13:24:51 08/18/07 (4)
    - My brother is living in Hong Kong - Jazz Inmate 09:53:14 08/19/07 (3)
      - Cool - Jack G 14:25:23 08/19/07 (2)
        
        RE: Cool - Jazz Inmate 14:29:11 08/19/07 (1)
        
        RE: Cool - Jack G 15:09:26 08/19/07 (0)
Invasion -- Interesting review - clarkjohnsen 10:33:36 08/17/07 (13)
- Heaven forbid we explore complex issues in a movie - Analog Scott 11:27:29 08/19/07 (0)
- Yeah well the Boston Globe has the usual right wing nutters perspective on everything - NT - RGA 01:40:42 08/19/07 (0)
- Yet *another* remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers? - SF tech 14:14:13 08/18/07 (10)
  - Isn't this just the third. Review said the fourth? nt - Duilawyer 18:27:44 08/18/07 (9)
    - RE: Isn't this just the third. Review said the fourth? nt - rico 03:55:17 08/19/07 (8)
      - the original, the Philip version, the new one - Duilawyer 08:48:25 08/19/07 (7)
        
        1993 The body snatchers nt - Analog Scott 11:39:10 08/19/07 (6)
        
        OK. Well here comes flames but I LOVED the Phillip - Duilawyer 12:50:17 08/19/07 (5)
        
        RE: OK. Well here comes flames but I LOVED the Phillip - rico 13:13:47 08/20/07 (0)
        
        No flames from me. I totally agree - Analog Scott 15:42:23 08/19/07 (1)
        
        Ditto (nt) - Doug Flynn 00:59:16 08/20/07 (0)
        
        Also thought the Sutherland one was the best of the first 3, but ck out 3, - Road Warrior 15:38:11 08/19/07 (1)
        
        I think she was the best looking creature ever to grace the screen. - Duilawyer 17:54:39 08/19/07 (0)
"Jungle Fever" - rico 10:21:35 08/17/07 (1)
- RE: "Jungle Fever" - Jazz Inmate 12:31:37 08/17/07 (0)
Elvis watch: quick straw poll for favourite Elvis pic. nt - dave c 14:04:11 08/16/07 (9)
- Flaming Star - danj 09:54:43 08/18/07 (5)
  - RE: Clambake would have sunk *anyone elses* career! n/t - grinagog 20:57:05 08/18/07 (4)
    - Yeah, it stinks but isn't the worst......... - danj 20:19:11 08/19/07 (3)
      - RE: Yeah, it stinks but isn't the worst......... - jamesgarvin 08:49:03 08/21/07 (2)
        
        I have seen it and it's bloody awful.... - danj 22:11:08 08/22/07 (1)
        
        RE: I have seen it and it's bloody awful.... - jamesgarvin 11:29:37 08/23/07 (0)
- RE: Roustabout, 1964 - grinagog 21:33:35 08/16/07 (0)
- King Creole. nt - dave c 14:04:41 08/16/07 (1)
  - Ditto.nt - jamesgarvin 14:56:12 08/20/07 (0)
Day Watch-is it just me? - Duilawyer 19:25:17 08/15/07 (4)
- RE: Nightwatch, Daywatch.... - Dave-A 08:02:12 08/19/07 (1)
  - that REALLY helps, thank you. - Duilawyer 12:55:45 08/19/07 (0)
- Well, at least Night Watch came together for somebody.... - mr grits 10:19:33 08/18/07 (1)
  - it took a long time. But Nightwatch did FINALLY coalesce. - Duilawyer 18:27:07 08/18/07 (0)
ACTION! - dave c 19:16:53 08/15/07 (1)
- I've had this for a couple of years; I'll second your recommendation. - Audiophilander 22:22:26 08/16/07 (0)
Shooter...good action entertainment - DWPC 08:37:50 08/15/07 (9)
- Same story, different actors... - marc g. 11:13:05 08/22/07 (0)
- The opening helicopter shot is along a stretch of water I know quite well which added to the fun. - Tony D. 19:57:48 08/19/07 (0)
- Did Danny Glover... - mouse 19:48:00 08/16/07 (1)
  - RE: Did Danny Glover... - DWPC 20:44:20 08/16/07 (0)
- I liked it as well. In fact, if one were to review the lot of - townsend 16:40:56 08/15/07 (0)
- I was prepared to dislike it but - danj 13:31:00 08/15/07 (2)
  - Me, too. I was prepared to hate it but was "delightfully" surprised..... * - mr grits 16:30:29 08/15/07 (1)
    - I was prepared to like it... and did. nt - sjb 16:56:40 08/15/07 (0)
- Agreed, but... - mkuller 11:34:06 08/15/07 (0)
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten, and I wish this film was too. - dave c 20:52:24 08/14/07 (7)
- Joe Strummer fans can always get a fix by renting Jarmusch's Mystery train. nt - geoffkait 16:24:26 08/15/07 (6)
  - that is the wrost movie I have ever seen. Garbage, then junk. - Duilawyer 05:40:13 08/17/07 (2)
    - The takes are phenomenal. - Revolver66 06:37:58 08/17/07 (1)
      - RE: Agreed; ( and Screamin' Jay Hawkins was the desk clerk! ) (n/t) - grinagog 20:20:10 08/19/07 (0)
  - Candy Mountain - manerac 12:47:10 08/16/07 (0)
  - Yes. And don't forget Straight to Hell - Strummer and Jarmusch in the same picture. - Revolver66 04:39:16 08/16/07 (0)
  - Just play his records. nt - dave c 16:30:41 08/15/07 (0)
The Last Mimzy=good family movie - YECH 17:06:08 08/14/07 (5)
- Forget "family" movie - Jon L 22:29:44 08/14/07 (4)
  - My kids loved it (6, 8, 12yrs/old)! - kSpace 15:55:28 08/17/07 (3)
    - Yer family is unacceptable - YECH 10:47:24 08/19/07 (2)
      - Sorry, forgot to include 2cats, 2bunnes, and a fish - kSpace 17:48:33 08/19/07 (1)
        
        My Rat Terrier loved it. - YECH 16:17:23 08/20/07 (0)
In defense of Bergman. - patrickU 06:26:41 08/13/07 (20)
- He doesn't need defending... - danj 12:23:16 08/14/07 (2)
  - RE: He doesn't need defending... - patrickU 13:10:37 08/14/07 (1)
    - "...oh yes, oh yes!" - Pleazzzzzz, enough with the necrophilia already! (nt) - Audiophilander 22:02:02 08/14/07 (0)
- Apparently, a French director felt compelled to enter the fray as well... - jamesgarvin 11:41:22 08/14/07 (2)
  - RE: I don´t agree. - patrickU 13:24:02 08/14/07 (0)
  - I couldn't agree more....... - danj 12:55:06 08/14/07 (0)
- RE: In defense of Bergman. - Rod H. 19:41:20 08/13/07 (13)
  - RE: In defense of Bergman. - jamesgarvin 08:02:17 08/14/07 (11)
    - Neophytes seeking Bergman - Jon L 11:37:39 08/14/07 (10)
      - RE: " Hated Seventh Seals---" - patrickU 13:37:59 08/14/07 (8)
        
        Have you seen it lately? - Jon L 11:59:16 08/15/07 (2)
        
        RE: Have you seen it lately? - patrickU 12:56:09 08/15/07 (0)
        
        I saw it a few months ago... and loved it!! - sjb 12:06:13 08/15/07 (0)
        
        "That can not be." - Hey, I can understand disliking the film. - Audiophilander 23:12:51 08/14/07 (4)
        
        RE: Wilder? - patrickU 00:35:53 08/15/07 (3)
        
        RE: Wilder? Yep. - Audiophilander 09:00:10 08/15/07 (2)
        
        RE: Wilder? Yep. - patrickU 09:41:03 08/15/07 (1)
        
        "Stalag should be to your taste too, I wonder why you did not put it in." - Because, ... - Audiophilander 13:33:52 08/15/07 (0)
      - RE: Neophytes seeking Bergman - jamesgarvin 11:39:39 08/14/07 (0)
  - RE: In defense of Bergman. - patrickU 03:29:03 08/14/07 (0)
A Mighty Heart - dave c 14:21:53 08/12/07 (3)
- I guess the producers figured if the Lip Donor starred they would have a box office.... - mr grits 09:02:19 08/13/07 (2)
  - Angelina blames Bradd... - dave c 20:43:54 08/14/07 (0)
  - Even as part of the Film Festival... - dave c 13:41:55 08/13/07 (0)
Brick - edta 08:51:25 08/12/07 (9)
- Liked Brick? You'll love Bubble, a far superior film. nt - tinear 03:20:24 08/14/07 (1)
  - Sorry... - mkuller 12:05:32 08/14/07 (0)
- My daughter and I... - mkuller 11:24:52 08/13/07 (0)
- I thought this the height of pretension . . . - mr grits 14:54:46 08/12/07 (5)
  - RE: I thought this the height of pretension . . . - rico 09:28:12 08/13/07 (0)
  - It helps if you understand what they are saying - edta 16:30:59 08/12/07 (3)
    - I got no joy from reading CWO.... - mr grits 09:00:18 08/13/07 (1)
      - Frightening and entertaining but an improper ending - should have gone with Burgess' finale.(nt) - Revolver66 20:08:14 08/13/07 (0)
    - Huh? Much better than The Good Shepherd. - edta 16:36:12 08/12/07 (0)
Volver - Duilawyer 12:20:06 08/10/07 (15)
- Not Madrid, but Puertollano, in Ciudad Real. And you´ve wasted both your time and your money... - orejones 03:40:14 08/11/07 (14)
  - To me, watching a foreign film is all about seeing and absorbing another culture . . . - mr grits 07:36:40 08/11/07 (13)
    - I love foreign films, 9/10 of my favorite films are foreign, I would wager. - Duilawyer 17:04:03 08/11/07 (12)
      - Fraid I agree with him Mr. Dui... - EBerlin 07:43:33 08/12/07 (11)
        
        Most people know there's a big difference between a movie that's primarily about women and their relationships - sjb 09:34:34 08/13/07 (0)
        
        "..the male characters are mostly superfluous and sometimes positively malevolent." - Duilawyer 16:56:55 08/12/07 (6)
        
        Ahhhh... it all makes sense now. - sjb 09:37:58 08/13/07 (5)
        
        Karl Rove would be proud. You like a weepy chick flick and that proves - Duilawyer 10:36:50 08/14/07 (0)
        
        Bad news for you' that's not my quote. Nice try at trolling. nt - Duilawyer 07:17:52 08/14/07 (3)
        
        You didn't write "Lifetime\Victim channel."? Then who did? LWR? nt - sjb 10:14:44 08/14/07 (2)
        
        I did not write ""..the male characters are mostly superfluous and sometimes positively malevolent." - Duilawyer 17:19:14 08/14/07 (1)
        
        Of course you didn't. Nor did I reference it. I referenced what you did say. - sjb 18:59:06 08/14/07 (0)
        
        "..is a woman's picture.." - Duilawyer 11:21:38 08/12/07 (1)
        
        Too funny... The oneguysopinion.com review is your back up? - sjb 09:45:20 08/13/07 (0)
        
        I know the difference. Bleu is in my top 3 films of all time. - Duilawyer 11:16:16 08/12/07 (0)
The Walker: a candidate for worst film of the year... decade... - dave c 13:42:21 08/09/07 (0)
Lady Chatterley - dave c 14:06:23 08/08/07 (0)
"Art Film: R.I.P." -- Camille Paglia goes at it - clarkjohnsen 09:41:25 08/08/07 (4)
- More 'TWO Cultures" Bullshit, eh? - Timbo in Oz 23:17:08 08/10/07 (0)
- Liberals are to blame for religious extremism? - dave c 13:56:27 08/08/07 (2)
  - Not so, it is a reactionary response to the threat of liberalism and its effect on religion. * - mr grits 11:14:59 08/11/07 (1)
    - Yes. Before the threat of "liberal" materialism there was no "Christian right". nt - clarkjohnsen 09:46:13 08/13/07 (0)
Waitress (shortcrust spoiler) - dave c 06:43:16 08/07/07 (0)
Bergman's "The Silence" - sjb 09:25:41 08/06/07 (3)
- Very nice presentation.........(nt). - afilado 10:46:13 08/06/07 (2)
  - RE: Yes too nice, this guy is getting boring... - patrickU 09:56:48 08/07/07 (0)
  - Thanks. - sjb 21:46:26 08/06/07 (0)
Inland Empire - dave c 01:38:53 08/06/07 (0)
In today's Metro section (?) nice article on Bergman & Antonioni - Revolver66 07:07:51 08/04/07 (2)
- Thanks! Interesting companionpiece to my Paglia post above. nt - clarkjohnsen 10:01:42 08/08/07 (1)
  - RE: Thanks! Interesting companionpiece to my Paglia post above. nt - Revolver66 22:25:16 08/09/07 (0)
"Imitation of Life" (both 1934 and 1959) - rico 04:57:52 08/04/07 (1)
- Soap operas but expertly done - danj 08:05:41 08/12/07 (0)
"Bourne Ultimatum": Slding into storyline oblivion..... - mr grits 19:52:38 08/03/07 (18)
- hahahaha -