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Anime... - semuta 13:43:59 02/11/08 (9)
- Fritz the Cat * - mr grits 06:24:09 02/12/08 (6)
  - Fritz the Cat = animated but not anime. - Harmonia 12:46:30 02/13/08 (1)
    - Yes, I know, I was stirring the pot, sweetie. * - mr grits 16:35:11 02/13/08 (0)
  - Great comics, mediocre as hell film. nt - tinear 10:50:56 02/12/08 (3)
    - RE: Typical Bakshi: I'll only give a slight nod to Cool World - grinagog 20:34:15 02/13/08 (0)
    - Crumb "killed" Fritz in protest of the film (nt - Eldragon 11:13:15 02/12/08 (1)
      - Robert was hysterically angered at the quality of the film. He vowed - tinear 04:26:03 02/13/08 (0)
- Sure...start with these - Harmonia 19:00:43 02/11/08 (0)
- RE: Anime... - David Aiken 14:11:09 02/11/08 (0)
Michael Clayton - Duilawyer 19:55:52 02/10/08 (9)
- sorry, didn't get the fuss over this one (nt) - luigi22 07:32:29 02/13/08 (0)
- Agreed . . . a terrific movie. Clooney has finally hit his stride (nt) - townsend 05:27:47 02/11/08 (7)
  - He'd hit his stride as Murrow in "Good Night + Good Luck" - grinagog 21:56:37 02/11/08 (2)
    - That was Straithorn as Murrow. * - mr grits 06:03:24 02/12/08 (1)
      - RE: Ah; I just won the "Twit of the Day" award ( ! ) n/t - grinagog 20:47:47 02/13/08 (0)
  - I really like that there is not one second of "I am the GEORGE CLOONEY" - Duilawyer 21:29:06 02/11/08 (0)
  - Clooney hit his stride even before "Syriana." Where ya been? nt - tinear 06:33:24 02/11/08 (2)
    - Oops! Sorry, I just didn't dig Syriana, though Clooney acting was fine (nt( - townsend 16:58:47 02/11/08 (1)
      - I am with you, Clooney good,- movie, wtf???? nt - Duilawyer 18:14:49 02/11/08 (0)
anyone notice the absolute lack of awards for Josh Brolin or Tommy - Duilawyer 19:50:27 02/10/08 (3)
- RE: anyone notice the absolute lack of awards for Josh Brolin or Tommy - tinear 04:36:16 02/11/08 (2)
  - neither for NCFOM. Brolin is GREAT in American Gangster. - Duilawyer 21:31:23 02/11/08 (1)
    - Good point. I just thought, "Well, for a - tinear 06:32:06 02/12/08 (0)
Bye, bye Roy. - jusbe 19:46:28 02/10/08 (13)
- A quite versatile guy and he projected a quiet masculinity - tinear 06:27:30 02/11/08 (4)
  - Masculinity shmasculinity... - EBerlin 10:26:34 02/12/08 (3)
    - He was a fairy in Marathon Man and I didn't get it until the fourth time I saw it. * - mr grits 12:32:38 02/12/08 (2)
      - No, he stood up to Szell; it was his own people who sold him out - Jazz Inmate 13:20:56 02/14/08 (0)
      - You mean like the tooth fairy? nt - geoffkait 03:13:10 02/13/08 (0)
- What happened to his looks during the 80's...... - mr grits 05:58:44 02/11/08 (1)
  - RE: What happened to his looks during the 80's...... - John Chleapas 20:19:03 02/11/08 (0)
- RE: Bye, bye Roy. - afilado 21:03:08 02/10/08 (4)
  - Or "Klute" ~t - mpathus 22:24:29 02/12/08 (0)
  - "52 Pick-Up" with Ann Margret * - mr grits 06:01:33 02/11/08 (0)
  - Let's not forget "Blue Thunder" - dwill123 05:10:10 02/11/08 (0)
  - Not to mention 2010 The Year We Make Contact (1984) nt - geoffkait 03:16:33 02/11/08 (0)
- Damn good actor - Road Warrior 20:20:01 02/10/08 (0)
Anybody saw Diving Bell and the Butterfly? - Eldragon 16:57:49 02/10/08 (4)
- One of year's best... - Harmonia 16:13:54 02/11/08 (2)
  - It's interesting that you say that - sjb 16:35:33 02/11/08 (1)
    - For me it was just the opposite. - Harmonia 19:06:01 02/11/08 (0)
- Yes... - sjb 17:16:53 02/10/08 (0)
"3:10 to Yuma" on DVD...Thumbs-down. - DWPC 11:37:56 02/10/08 (0)
"Fallen Angel," another super satisfying noir from Otto Preminger, - tinear 05:48:13 02/10/08 (0)
AMC - Mad Men & Breaking Bad - PhilJ 04:58:09 02/10/08 (0)
Anybody seen the "Integrity" PSA message at the movies..... - mr grits 17:46:47 02/09/08 (0)
EW's list: Snubbed by Oscar - clarkjohnsen 12:07:52 02/09/08 (10)
- Children of Men was snubbed last year and - Harmonia 19:51:18 02/09/08 (3)
  - I'd make the director of "Japon" the fourth "amigo." - tinear 05:02:30 02/12/08 (0)
  - Yeah, and my annoyance was so great I let it slip into this year. - clarkjohnsen 12:20:12 02/10/08 (0)
  - There is a wonderful Hollywood hype-machine which, evidently, includes many - tinear 06:37:45 02/10/08 (0)
- I nearly committed suicide while Shaking the Barley..... - mr grits 17:33:51 02/09/08 (4)
  - Best avoid "art" and indy films then. Like No Country, and Before the Devil. nt - clarkjohnsen 12:14:01 02/10/08 (3)
    - No Country was great......Barley was made for the Irish..... - mr grits 06:11:33 02/11/08 (1)
      - Heck, I'm not so initiated... I got the emotions and the motives... although... - clarkjohnsen 12:23:33 02/11/08 (0)
    - It was insensitive of him not to enquire first of your opinion. nt - tinear 18:26:05 02/10/08 (0)
- Children of Men was 2006. nt - tinear 14:42:35 02/09/08 (0)
I Am Lesion 2 stars out five- both for CGI - Duilawyer 09:21:27 02/09/08 (0)
"Bed and Sofa," truly a silent gem from post- - tinear 09:02:45 02/09/08 (6)
- RE: "Bed and Sofa," truly a silent gem from post- - Victor Khomenko 10:40:31 02/09/08 (5)
  - RE: "Bed and Sofa," truly a silent gem from post- - tinear 13:55:12 02/09/08 (4)
    - RE: "Bed and Sofa," truly a silent gem from post- - Victor Khomenko 14:30:28 02/09/08 (3)
      - Many of the best actors in the US went through dramatic - tinear 14:40:50 02/09/08 (2)
        
        RE: Many of the best actors in the US went through dramatic - Victor Khomenko 15:23:49 02/09/08 (1)
        
        RE: Many of the best actors in the US went through dramatic - tinear 16:13:39 02/09/08 (0)
TV: Cashmere Mafia and our declining morals.... - mr grits 18:32:43 02/08/08 (7)
- Wife got me watching Eli Stone - Road Warrior 20:14:20 02/08/08 (6)
  - It's what's called "a critical success" -- those are sometimes good, sometimes not. This time...? nt - clarkjohnsen 11:30:28 02/09/08 (0)
  - My wife and I watched Eli Stone twice; not enough of interest there to bring either of us back, sad to say. - Audiophilander 00:52:49 02/09/08 (4)
    - We're coming back - Road Warrior 15:58:09 02/09/08 (3)
      - Pushing Daisies is pretty good.....I like the pop-up look and kinky story line. * - mr grits 17:35:25 02/09/08 (2)
        
        Well, looks like we may have found consensus on a television series. - Audiophilander 11:07:47 02/10/08 (1)
        
        OK, No match on DISH search function - Road Warrior 13:03:21 02/10/08 (0)
One bad acting job in No C For Old Men - Duilawyer 18:08:07 02/08/08 (22)
- Here there was some Woody Harrelson bashing...... - mr grits 18:12:25 02/08/08 (21)
  - "..call it, friend-o " :-8 ! nt - Duilawyer 17:13:49 02/09/08 (0)
  - Too young! The event suppose took place in the 1980! (nt - Eldragon 15:02:38 02/09/08 (1)
    - I completely missed that.....was that referenced in the film? * - mr grits 17:36:26 02/09/08 (0)
  - that was a great scene, no heroics although he could have dived... - Duilawyer 13:27:45 02/09/08 (7)
    - I don't think it fires anything....it's a plunger for dispatching cattle at a meat house. * - mr grits 17:37:52 02/09/08 (6)
      - SPOILER Then how does - Duilawyer 18:19:16 02/09/08 (5)
        
        With a gun... just like shooting at the truck. Do you ever actually pay attention when you watch movies? - sjb 07:21:46 02/10/08 (0)
        
        I don't recall the actual act...... (I see too many flicks) * - mr grits 18:21:05 02/09/08 (3)
        
        SPOILER - Duilawyer 19:04:17 02/09/08 (2)
        
        RE: SPOILER - phantom hill 23:03:23 02/10/08 (0)
        
        IIRC - Road Warrior 20:48:34 02/09/08 (0)
  - Too young? - musetap 10:53:28 02/09/08 (1)
    - Ok, math wasn't my specialty..... * - mr grits 17:38:45 02/09/08 (0)
  - holy cow, that is who they were referring to..... - Duilawyer 18:39:10 02/08/08 (7)
    - Right. An actor brings an audiences' biases about him to a role, too - tinear 05:55:16 02/09/08 (6)
      - he was so awful in Insomnia. He fidgets in every role, due to his - Duilawyer 13:23:11 02/09/08 (0)
      - Williams nailed it (and himself) in "One Hour Photo"--his finest role. * - mr grits 10:52:49 02/09/08 (3)
        
        Did a good job in "Garp" - Road Warrior 16:01:03 02/09/08 (2)
        
        Horrible in garp. rEad the boook. Garp was athletic and - Duilawyer 17:12:55 02/09/08 (1)
        
        Loved the book - Road Warrior 20:43:24 02/09/08 (0)
      - he is a one-trick pony. nt - Duilawyer 09:18:36 02/09/08 (0)
egg on my face - Duilawyer 20:38:09 02/07/08 (0)
Apocalypto Redux... - SF tech 20:28:24 02/07/08 (7)
- Great opportunity pissed away - DWPC 13:28:22 02/08/08 (0)
- I hate you. - tinear 04:49:28 02/08/08 (5)
  - I saw it in the theater... - mkuller 10:04:54 02/08/08 (2)
    - One question for you and/or Gritsy: are the buildings - tinear 15:40:54 02/08/08 (1)
      - Umm, got to be FX because it looked too spectacular...... - mr grits 18:16:45 02/08/08 (0)
  - It's worth it for the unique 'inside' look it gives into the culture. * - mr grits 06:44:43 02/08/08 (1)
    - FWIW, the High Priest was played as a televangelist. Sweet! nt - clarkjohnsen 11:27:30 02/09/08 (0)
"Angel Face," pairing Robert Mitchum and the impossibly innocent-looking - tinear 14:24:49 02/07/08 (6)
- RE: "Angel Face," pairing Robert Mitchum and the impossibly innocent-looking - Mali 20:42:18 02/07/08 (5)
  - I guess, according to you, the film is mis-titled? Geesh... - tinear 04:51:42 02/08/08 (4)
    - RE: I guess, according to you, the film is mis-titled? Geesh... - Mali 06:43:42 02/08/08 (3)
      - RE: I guess, according to you, the film is mis-titled? Geesh... - tinear 07:18:07 02/08/08 (2)
        
        RE: I guess, according to you, the film is mis-titled? Geesh... - Mali 16:33:28 02/08/08 (1)
        
        RE: I guess, according to you, the film is mis-titled? Geesh... - tinear 06:07:18 02/09/08 (0)
The Passion of Joan of Arc - Mali 16:17:19 02/06/08 (8)
- This one is interesting to me . . . - Pjay 16:06:14 02/09/08 (0)
- Amazing lead performance especially since it was her - tinear 17:42:29 02/06/08 (6)
  - These three Dreyer films had a profound affect on me. - Harmonia 19:09:01 02/06/08 (5)
    - You had Brakhage for a teacher?! LUCKY guy. Netflix has some of his - tinear 04:48:52 02/07/08 (4)
      - Yup, Brakhage. I *am* a lucky "girl". - Harmonia 23:06:21 02/07/08 (3)
        
        We all owe you - tinear 05:05:03 02/08/08 (2)
        
        Maya Deren? - Harmonia 09:05:09 02/08/08 (1)
        
        Oops, yeah, I have a way of mangling names sometimes. - tinear 13:35:15 02/08/08 (0)
Andreï Zviaguintsev---- - patrickU 05:15:27 02/06/08 (15)
- It looks like the photography may be more beautiful than in The Return. - sjb 07:43:25 02/06/08 (13)
  - RE: At least as beautiful--- - patrickU 09:32:19 02/06/08 (3)
    - Yes... - sjb 08:10:00 02/07/08 (2)
      - RE: The banishment---English working title. nt - patrickU 08:35:22 02/07/08 (1)
        
        Yes but no release date for the US. - sjb 08:54:57 02/07/08 (0)
  - Did you see the Ostrov (Island)? - Victor Khomenko 08:08:22 02/06/08 (8)
    - No... - sjb 08:11:12 02/07/08 (1)
      - RE: No... - Victor Khomenko 10:18:06 02/07/08 (0)
    - Maybe I'm hallucinating... - Harmonia 20:21:18 02/06/08 (1)
      - RE: Maybe I'm hallucinating... - Victor Khomenko 07:38:47 02/07/08 (0)
    - This is the one!! - afilado 13:07:06 02/06/08 (3)
      - Hey, guys, can I get in on this swap? I promise to - tinear 13:23:47 02/06/08 (2)
        
        RE: Hey, guys, can I get in on this swap? I promise to - Victor Khomenko 15:19:16 02/06/08 (1)
        
        I checked and my local library has a copy of "Ostrov!" Whooopee! nt - tinear 15:59:13 02/06/08 (0)
- For sure. nt - Victor Khomenko 06:59:46 02/06/08 (0)
Spirited Away - Mali 21:15:38 02/04/08 (14)
- RE: Spirited Away - Mali 16:05:32 02/06/08 (0)
- Wonderful film. - Harmonia 14:47:27 02/05/08 (0)
- Yes! Great Film... - EBerlin 14:43:42 02/05/08 (2)
  - Animated movies are on a roll... - Harmonia 14:53:15 02/05/08 (1)
    - A big "yup!" nt - tinear 17:43:54 02/06/08 (0)
- We saw this one... - mkuller 11:18:10 02/05/08 (0)
- RE: I live right by Miyazakis studio in Tokyo - grinagog 07:52:33 02/05/08 (0)
- Excellent! Also, check -different flavor though- Triplets of belleville (nt - Eldragon 07:46:27 02/05/08 (0)
- RE: Spirited Away - jamesgarvin 07:05:47 02/05/08 (0)
- RE: Spirited Away: Miyazaki is in a class of his own. Wonderful film. nt - tinear 04:13:52 02/05/08 (0)
- Love that one - Mossback 03:05:54 02/05/08 (2)
  - RE: Love that one - Mali 06:14:17 02/05/08 (1)
    - A few more to choose from - TimTaylor 00:00:36 02/06/08 (0)
- A fantastic animated film! - SF tech 22:56:05 02/04/08 (0)
Bed and Sofa - a delightul early Soviet film - Victor Khomenko 14:11:41 02/04/08 (7)
- The title sounds like a current release, web-only... nt - tinear 16:51:14 02/04/08 (6)
  - Original title: "Tretya meshchanskaya" - Victor Khomenko 17:35:40 02/04/08 (5)
    - Oh, okay. I'm on a film noir binge at the moment with a lot - tinear 04:15:54 02/05/08 (1)
      - RE: Oh, okay. I'm on a film noir binge at the moment with a lot - Victor Khomenko 07:02:02 02/05/08 (0)
    - Hey! Nice to see you again Vic. - ArdRi 19:35:25 02/04/08 (2)
      - Susan Sontag put "Damnation" at the top of her list. - tinear 08:24:25 02/05/08 (0)
      - RE: Hey! Nice to see you again Vic. - Victor Khomenko 07:02:39 02/05/08 (0)
No C for Old Men - Duilawyer 12:50:45 02/04/08 (8)
- RE: No C for Old Men - Scassi 09:51:04 02/22/08 (0)
- There's also the issue of the transponder... - eppis1 19:10:56 02/04/08 (6)
  - RE: There's also the issue of the transponder... - Grant 12:22:23 02/07/08 (0)
  - Not so much "plot holes" as trails that peter out. nt - clarkjohnsen 12:00:03 02/05/08 (0)
  - Spoilers galore: - tinear 04:18:33 02/05/08 (2)
    - RE: Spoilers galore: - rdf 09:34:43 02/23/08 (0)
    - some people like everything wrapped up... - luigi22 07:53:04 02/13/08 (0)
  - he died of terminal lead poisoning. nt - Duilawyer 19:51:32 02/04/08 (0)
"Paris, Texas:" well, nothing much - tinear 12:40:38 02/04/08 (3)
- RE: "Paris, Texas:" well, nothing much - Rod H. 18:16:08 02/04/08 (0)
- it made no impression me, other than Ry Cooder - Duilawyer 16:32:37 02/04/08 (1)
  - RE: Great soundtrack! nt - grinagog 22:07:20 02/04/08 (0)
Huh? - Tom Brennan 22:51:50 02/02/08 (0)
My boy Pompey, in the doorway - Tom Brennan 22:49:35 02/02/08 (1)
- My absolute favorite western!!!!! The Duke, Jimmy and Lee.... - TWB 20:31:00 02/03/08 (0)
"There Will be Blood:" yet - tinear 16:04:31 02/02/08 (9)
- RE: "There Will be Blood:" yet - Jim in Blacksburg 18:55:31 02/06/08 (0)
- You're right, for once. * - mr grits 09:29:30 02/03/08 (0)
- Does DDL's character have big red nose? - DWPC 09:12:41 02/03/08 (0)
- I still say - DavidLD 08:40:48 02/03/08 (1)
  - AMPAS tend to prefer a more "composed" style of sound score. - Harmonia 14:57:08 02/05/08 (0)
- RE: "There Will be Blood:" yet - Daryl Zero 07:46:28 02/03/08 (0)
- I was disappointed in There will be Blood - PhilJ 05:00:55 02/03/08 (0)
- And, please, don't bother with that silly argument that it's true to the book." If you'd read it you'd know - Tony D. 23:22:12 02/02/08 (0)
- It sound like they tried too hard?! (nt - Eldragon 17:55:26 02/02/08 (0)
The Glass Key... - patrickU 03:17:25 02/02/08 (7)
- You need to see some good "noir" films, like: "Out of the Past," - tinear 16:10:45 02/02/08 (1)
  - RE: You need to see some good "noir" films, like: "Out of the Past," - patrickU 02:49:29 02/03/08 (0)
- RE: The Glass Key... - Daryl Zero 11:57:01 02/02/08 (1)
  - RE: The Glass Key... - patrickU 13:06:07 02/02/08 (0)
- RE: The Glass Key... - eppis1 11:03:46 02/02/08 (2)
  - RE: The Glass Key... - patrickU 13:04:59 02/02/08 (0)
  - RE: The Glass Key... - patrickU 11:52:41 02/02/08 (0)
Confession of a man insane enough to live with beasts. - Eldragon 15:46:24 02/01/08 (0)
Do the Coen bros stand a chance of winning Best Picture or Director? - Jazz Inmate 12:21:56 02/01/08 (3)
- i hope so! (nt) - luigi22 14:43:52 02/07/08 (0)
- I agree, but as always must hedge, I have not seen Thre Will - Duilawyer 09:13:44 02/02/08 (0)
- I think this year they have a good shot at the Directing award.... - TWB 14:20:23 02/01/08 (0)
Day The Earth Stood Still-is it widescreen? - HI FI BOB 08:01:29 02/01/08 (9)
- Jack G. is right... - eppis1 14:12:24 02/01/08 (0)
- I recently read in Scarecrow - PhilJ 10:37:18 02/01/08 (3)
  - RE: I recently read in Scarecrow - Tom Brennan 22:36:44 02/02/08 (0)
  - RE: I recently read in Scarecrow - Hornlover 14:40:59 02/01/08 (0)
  - Well, yes... - C.B. 11:54:14 02/01/08 (0)
- No. (nt) - Jack G 08:58:43 02/01/08 (3)
  - thanks guys - HI FI BOB 11:01:35 02/02/08 (2)
    - Wrong: 20th Century Fox - The Duke 05:53:08 02/04/08 (1)
      - RE: Wrong: 20th Century Fox......... - HI FI BOB 15:03:45 02/04/08 (0)
Munich-remember the gorgeous honeypot (from Utrecht)? - Duilawyer 15:22:05 01/31/08 (6)
- Translate, please. * - mr grits 15:50:51 01/31/08 (5)
  - sorry, maybe this should be in Outside but they are banned by me. - Duilawyer 16:31:13 01/31/08 (4)
    - Brings to mind inquistor Bernardo Gui in... - mpathus 22:29:08 02/02/08 (0)
    - Saw an ABC story this morning that showed VDSloot throwing a glass of wine in the face of the journalist.... - mr grits 08:22:10 02/01/08 (1)
      - I love how guilty people will protest their innocense to the end. - Duilawyer 08:28:33 02/01/08 (0)
    - Ah, that's what you mean? (The actress was Croze.) * - mr grits 19:19:06 01/31/08 (0)
Everyone hates when I write about a movie half way though seeing it - Duilawyer 18:40:39 01/30/08 (4)
- Hey DUI, is Crazy Ron in it? - Road Warrior 06:55:47 01/31/08 (1)
  - Its all 2004, since they could not film every day for ten years. - Duilawyer 07:19:20 01/31/08 (0)
- Great docu....more than simply documentary though. - Tony D. 20:20:03 01/30/08 (1)
  - beautifully put nt - Duilawyer 15:20:42 01/31/08 (0)
Confessions of a bored movie freak: Meet the Spartans.... - mr grits 15:50:50 01/30/08 (4)
- Sorry, I'd rather go back and watch "Airplane" again...(nt) - mkuller 10:54:03 01/31/08 (2)
  - The list of flicks I never tire of is small, but Airplane! is on it (nt) - padreken 14:02:29 01/31/08 (1)
    - Hard to laugh at OJ, though, isn't it? nt - tinear 10:30:14 02/01/08 (0)
- Sounds better than Epic Movie - Road Warrior 06:58:19 01/31/08 (0)
Guillermo Del Toro likely to helm The Hobbit. - Harmonia 21:22:16 01/29/08 (14)
- So, Hobbits are going to look like big crickets? * - mr grits 11:41:47 01/30/08 (13)
  - LOL, actually... - Harmonia 16:34:00 01/30/08 (10)
    - "..add his own touches"....RED ALERT! Wrong-On. Stop production. Not good. * - mr grits 19:43:52 01/30/08 (9)
      - Del Toro is a far better director than Jackson - Jazz Inmate 09:02:16 02/01/08 (3)
        
        I dunno about "far" better... - Harmonia 21:02:15 02/02/08 (0)
        
        "Ok, Bilbo, in thees scene you look really, really, reeeeally horny." * - mr grits 11:52:47 02/01/08 (1)
        
        "Oh, Gandalf," looking longingly into his eyes, "I'm so glad you're here." - Jazz Inmate 16:41:15 02/01/08 (0)
      - Not necessarily. - Harmonia 23:54:04 01/30/08 (4)
        
        I hated HP3.....one of the worst in the series....del Toro IS an - TWB 11:31:35 02/01/08 (3)
        
        This pretty much sums up my reaction to HP3... - Harmonia 21:11:18 02/02/08 (0)
        
        I strongly disagree, obviously. - Harmonia 20:52:41 02/02/08 (1)
        
        "I disagree...obviously".....funny I prefer/like them in the order in which they have been made.... - TWB 21:07:24 02/03/08 (0)
  - Yep, just with hairier feet. [nt] - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 15:04:37 01/30/08 (0)
  - LOL! (nt) - mkuller 12:07:30 01/30/08 (0)
Deep Water (2007 Documentary) - Eldragon 19:11:55 01/29/08 (3)
- A gutsy, but ultimately nutty, guy. Sail around the world alone? Right... nt - tinear 17:49:39 01/30/08 (2)
  - Yees, but there is a twist to the story... - Eldragon 18:13:28 01/30/08 (1)
    - I saw, and very much liked, it. nt - tinear 04:37:46 01/31/08 (0)
So Iam watching the Final Cut of Blade Runner, I take a break and - Duilawyer 18:33:41 01/29/08 (11)
- Don't be too hard on her. The drinking only started........ - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 14:22:26 01/30/08 (9)
  - LOL!! Very good. Why does the unicorn scene mean that - Duilawyer 18:42:26 01/30/08 (7)
    - RE: LOL!! Very good. Why does the unicorn scene mean that - mpathus 19:55:54 01/30/08 (6)
      - RE: LOL!! Very good. Why does the unicorn scene mean that - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 12:42:48 02/01/08 (0)
      - AH!. I wondered why the origami left outside (her?) apartment? - Duilawyer 07:22:58 01/31/08 (4)
        
        His apartment. Rachel was staying/hiding out there... - mpathus 15:07:37 01/31/08 (1)
        
        Oh!!! Now I see. - Duilawyer 15:54:18 01/31/08 (0)
        
        RE: Also - Jack G 11:40:31 01/31/08 (1)
        
        Yes indeed; Deckard! ~t - mpathus 16:22:30 01/31/08 (0)
  - She was always a handful from the very beginning of her career...but gorgeous. * - mr grits 15:52:28 01/30/08 (0)
- RE: Such a beautiful woman! - patrickU 04:51:16 01/30/08 (0)
American Dreamz--- - patrickU 07:27:46 01/29/08 (5)
- fun movie - PhilJ 09:34:09 01/30/08 (0)
- RE: American Dreamz--- - jamesgarvin 13:06:22 01/29/08 (3)
  - RE: American Dreamz--- - patrickU 03:42:54 01/30/08 (0)
  - Dafoe was Rove, not Cheney. - sjb 16:12:19 01/29/08 (0)
  - I agree... and believe me, I certainly wasn't expecting any more from it than - musetap 14:57:17 01/29/08 (0)
3:10 to You Must be Kidding (spoilers) 2 stars of five - Duilawyer 06:03:13 01/28/08 (14)
- Reminded me a bit of Brokeback Mountain* - jaiva 18:55:30 01/29/08 (1)
  - Everything usually does, Freak-o. * - mr grits 19:45:34 01/30/08 (0)
- I wasn't bowled over by this one either.... - mr grits 07:58:49 01/28/08 (11)
  - I guess..like Crowe would go from cold blooded psychopath killer - Duilawyer 11:28:58 01/28/08 (10)
    - The signs were there all along... IF you were paying attention. nt - sjb 12:00:30 01/28/08 (9)
      - Isn't that James Coburn's big line in "The Last of Sheila"? - Duilawyer 13:53:37 01/28/08 (0)
      - I agree. * - mr grits 12:34:18 01/28/08 (0)
      - Really, who could pay attention to that clinker? A cold-blooded killer - tinear 12:05:29 01/28/08 (6)
        
        Whether you buy it or not, it had nothing to do with Crowe. - Harmonia 20:46:02 01/28/08 (0)
        
        Perfect analogy. Picture what Fonda did to the kid in OATITW - Duilawyer 13:51:50 01/28/08 (2)
        
        But that's not the story, or the character. - sjb 15:44:50 01/28/08 (1)
        
        Agreed.. - Harmonia 20:39:03 01/28/08 (0)
        
        Um... that's the character... in both the book it was based on and when Glenn Ford played the role in 1957. - sjb 12:24:48 01/28/08 (1)
        
        I'm sure you agree that artists take... artistic license when needed. But, that - tinear 14:25:24 01/28/08 (0)
My predictions for Oscars 2008 - Eldragon 18:41:16 01/27/08 (7)
- We're close, here's mine - Road Warrior 19:47:54 01/27/08 (5)
  - The problem with Cotilard is that is was more an impersonation than acting...... - mr grits 21:36:58 01/27/08 (0)
  - I'm curious (and this kind of split happens a lot)... - sjb 20:07:22 01/27/08 (3)
    - I'm a huge fan of the Coens and - Road Warrior 07:05:53 01/28/08 (2)
      - "that's a McCarthy I haven't yet read..." - musetap 15:09:02 01/29/08 (1)
        
        Absolutely loved The Road - Road Warrior 17:07:44 01/29/08 (0)
- Here are mine... - mkuller 19:10:38 01/27/08 (0)
There Will be Blood - DavidLD 14:53:01 01/27/08 (19)
- There Will be Drool. - Larry I 07:26:43 01/28/08 (8)
  - I don't agree at all and neither did his fellow actors. - fortysomething 19:37:54 01/29/08 (0)
  - Ebert says he's imitating... - mkuller 12:15:03 01/28/08 (3)
    - Wow, strange coincidence - Larry I 14:49:06 01/28/08 (2)
      - Dean's performance, his take on the aging roughneck, - tinear 04:56:20 01/29/08 (0)
      - Funny, Plainview and Eli put me a bit in mind of Col. Saito Col. Nicholson from TBOTRK. - Tony D. 17:07:10 01/28/08 (0)
  - DDL wins SAG Best Actor for this role. INteresting that his fellow thesps.... - Harmonia 07:52:02 01/28/08 (2)
    - Projecting intensity is not necessarily acting.....I've had bosses who could scare you to death. * - mr grits 08:01:56 01/28/08 (1)
      - Indeed, and I love the critic who said about Tom Cruise... - Harmonia 17:11:50 01/28/08 (0)
- a "thank you" to all of you, no spoilers. - Duilawyer 07:00:41 01/28/08 (1)
  - I await yer review with bated breath - Road Warrior 17:09:08 01/29/08 (0)
- Just saw it and was bored to death...... - mr grits 18:50:03 01/27/08 (3)
  - agree... - luigi22 14:47:11 02/07/08 (0)
  - Wow, we agree on one...... - mkuller 20:15:47 01/27/08 (1)
    - Temp 112 and rising. (Put tea bag and mouth and add cold water.) * - mr grits 21:24:50 01/27/08 (0)
- I agree. Daniel Day-Lewis was phenomenal. I mentioned to my wife as we left the theatre that - fortysomething 15:24:36 01/27/08 (3)
  - "So fitting with the mood of the film"... - mkuller 17:27:13 01/27/08 (2)
    - Thanks for bringing up the score.....nothing fit, no identifiable theme, just nothing. * - mr grits 18:53:02 01/27/08 (1)
      - You have to look at why the score is there. - fortysomething 19:30:58 01/29/08 (0)
I just want the film displayed correctly - rico 07:33:24 01/27/08 (8)
- A "tape" is "almost as good as 35mm"??? - clarkjohnsen 10:17:43 01/27/08 (7)
  - There are multiple digital tape formats that are high-defintion... - SF tech 13:40:57 01/27/08 (1)
    - While that's certainly true... - clarkjohnsen 15:49:36 01/27/08 (0)
  - RE: A "tape" is "almost as good as 35mm"??? - rico 11:06:56 01/27/08 (0)
  - Are you saying a "digital" showing is from a DVD? * - mr grits 11:03:44 01/27/08 (3)
    - No. - clarkjohnsen 11:15:37 01/27/08 (2)
      - I wasn't being a wiseguy.....we have several 'digital' screens and I think its a hard drive, si? * - mr grits 18:55:24 01/27/08 (1)
        
        "I wasn't being a wiseguy." Who said you were? nt - clarkjohnsen 00:30:58 01/28/08 (0)
Wish list for (Warner) DVD catalog release? - mpathus 19:08:45 01/26/08 (2)
- Funhouse is available on DVD...see link, also... - eppis1 02:03:10 01/27/08 (1)
  - Thanks! ~t - mpathus 18:00:46 01/27/08 (0)
"Cloverdale?" Really poor film but surprisingly good Fx. - tinear 15:05:12 01/26/08 (25)
- Not much I can add. I thought it was thoroughly entertaining - Road Warrior 13:28:20 01/27/08 (0)
- You apparently fell asleep and watched the wrong movie; you didn't even get the title right. - Audiophilander 23:15:27 01/26/08 (18)
  - To the adolescent mind "Cloverdale" was really neato-keen. Got monsters and kids.... - mr grits 09:29:56 01/27/08 (2)
    - What's the matter Zeke, did Ned grease up and slip away from you again? (nt) - Audiophilander 11:21:37 01/27/08 (1)
      - Ned's twice the hunk you'll ever be. * - mr grits 18:56:38 01/27/08 (0)
  - A few other problems: Yes, a hero or group of them - tinear 06:13:28 01/27/08 (14)
    - You missed a few things, apparently: - Audiophilander 12:03:04 01/27/08 (1)
      - On shock—personal minor impalement anecdote - David Aiken 12:42:47 02/13/08 (0)
    - More spoilage..... - mr grits 11:06:16 01/27/08 (1)
      - RE: More spoilage..... - TomD 20:22:51 01/28/08 (0)
    - I'm not surprised you didn't like Cloverfield but am surprised that you - sjb 10:17:45 01/27/08 (9)
      - Blair Witch was truly scary. It spread word-of-mouth which was - tinear 11:46:19 01/27/08 (8)
        
        Well, we part company here....BWP was the biggest entertainment fraud EVER perpetrated against the public. * - mr grits 19:01:51 01/27/08 (1)
        
        Kind of Harsh... - jamesgarvin 15:37:47 01/28/08 (0)
        
        No, what is truly scary is that you THOUGHT it was truly scary! - Audiophilander 12:11:07 01/27/08 (4)
        
        You'd be fascinated by a film of a nun taking a dump if it - tinear 12:58:34 01/27/08 (3)
        
        If I'm not mistaken there's a name for that kind of kink, ... - Audiophilander 00:12:49 01/28/08 (2)
        
        I appear emotional? Nah. It's just a film, and in - tinear 07:51:10 01/28/08 (1)
        
        "...this case, a stinking, putrid example of one only appreciated by brain-dead, alien creatures!" - Really? - Audiophilander 09:46:08 01/28/08 (0)
        
        "it wasn't a planned marketing approach but rather generated by genuine enthusiasm." You've been had. - sjb 12:07:18 01/27/08 (0)
- But certainly nowhere near as bad as 'Brazil'. Right? - powermatic 22:19:13 01/26/08 (1)
  - "Brazil" completely was non-watch-able. Ugly and silly. nt - tinear 06:42:52 01/27/08 (0)
- I, too, was horrifically disappointed. I was so mad at the kid's stupidity I couldn't see straight. * - mr grits 16:39:41 01/26/08 (2)
  - Curious how it compared to 'Atonement'. The 'worst movie/film you ever watched'. - powermatic 22:16:42 01/26/08 (1)
    - They are close but disimilar. * - mr grits 09:27:55 01/27/08 (0)
"24" - rico 11:15:55 01/26/08 (5)
- Hey, I'm glad you liked it, and you're right that the DVD set is - powermatic 23:11:08 01/26/08 (1)
  - RE: Hey, I'm glad you liked it, and you're right that the DVD set is - rico 11:13:47 01/27/08 (0)
- "...sat through 36 hours of commercials." LOL! - clarkjohnsen 17:27:18 01/26/08 (2)
  - That partially would explain your posts. nt - tinear 06:44:09 01/27/08 (1)
    - RE: That partially would explain your posts. nt - rico 11:07:57 01/27/08 (0)
Double Life of Veronique - Rod H. 11:14:31 01/26/08 (0)
Sweet Land - PhilJ 10:36:14 01/26/08 (2)
- also... - PhilJ 09:29:47 01/28/08 (0)
- thanks, I will look out for it. nt - dave c 11:49:54 01/26/08 (0)
The Water Horse (more spoilers than a very spoilt thing) - dave c 22:45:08 01/25/08 (0)
The Wild Bunch - afilado 15:44:16 01/25/08 (3)
- As I recall it was the first squibbified, flying blood in a film--slow motion, of course.... - mr grits 16:16:20 01/25/08 (0)
- RE: The Wild Bunch - DWPC 16:00:54 01/25/08 (1)
  - He specifically referenced the portrayal of Mexicans as violent, dumb, - tinear 06:41:47 01/27/08 (0)
A forgotten Modern classic? " Singing in the Rain "-- - patrickU 13:38:16 01/25/08 (7)
- RE: A forgotten Modern classic? " Singing in the Rain "-- - rico 07:10:31 01/26/08 (2)
  - RE: A forgotten Modern classic? " Singing in the Rain "-- - patrickU 10:41:01 01/26/08 (1)
    - Lol, well... - Harmonia 08:07:27 01/28/08 (0)
- Tragedy: I always think of Malcolm instead of Fred. * - mr grits 16:18:51 01/25/08 (2)
  - Ludwig van's Ninth has never been the same for me. (nty) - rditmars 17:26:33 01/25/08 (1)
    - Ditto, LOL!...my only grudge against Kubrick* - Rod H. 11:17:30 01/26/08 (0)
- RE: A forgotten Modern classic? " Singing in the Rain "-- - WinthorpeIII 15:23:54 01/25/08 (0)
Odds are Ledger's Batman movie will be the highest opening box office ever...... - mr grits 06:24:41 01/24/08 (11)
- "proof that actors aren't the most stable folks around"....when you get "inside" the persona of a character... - TWB 09:52:59 01/24/08 (8)
  - RE: Perhaps, but it is part of the job.... - Dave-A 07:35:30 01/26/08 (0)
  - Guess we should be relieved that Sascha Cohen... - eppis1 08:00:03 01/25/08 (4)
    - Never saw Borat...and have no intention to....it looks stupid (nt) - TWB 09:56:29 01/25/08 (0)
    - Losing him would be a real tragedy. * - mr grits 09:47:03 01/25/08 (2)
      - And he's so emotionally fragile - DWPC 11:52:13 01/25/08 (1)
        
        Hmm, we got a plot of land for him! * - mr grits 12:31:54 01/25/08 (0)
  - I liked Ledger a lot but that fact remains he became unstable..... - mr grits 15:50:55 01/24/08 (1)
    - Nicholson...IMO is an actor in the sense of "old Hollywood".... - TWB 17:01:04 01/24/08 (0)
- "Brokebank?" nt - tinear 07:41:26 01/24/08 (1)
  - Bloatbank. * - mr grits 16:27:38 01/24/08 (0)
Scorcese remastered "El Cid" coming next week - DWPC 11:51:30 01/23/08 (8)
- RE: Scorcese remastered "El Cid" coming next week - mamboni 16:57:39 02/03/08 (0)
- As far as these major studio films go, I think "Mutiny on the Bounty," - tinear 14:20:03 01/23/08 (6)
  - I love The BIg Country. - Harmonia 00:05:16 01/24/08 (3)
    - I like Ford, too, but I think Wyler matched him this time. The combined - tinear 04:45:46 01/24/08 (2)
      - Agree wholeheartedly - padreken 13:28:02 01/24/08 (1)
        
        Yup, and that scene where "The Colonel" leads his men into the canyon and - tinear 15:07:03 01/26/08 (0)
  - RE: As far as these major studio films go, I think "Mutiny on the Bounty," - DWPC 15:05:15 01/23/08 (1)
    - I liked El Cid, just don't think it has the terrific central - tinear 15:58:19 01/23/08 (0)
"Dodsworth:" a film that should make everyone's top 50. - tinear 04:48:11 01/23/08 (3)
- RE: "Dodsworth:" a film that should make everyone's top 50. - patrickU 07:28:21 01/23/08 (2)
  - And my neurons... - tinear 08:51:57 01/23/08 (1)
    - RE: And my neurons... - patrickU 09:11:45 01/23/08 (0)
Cloverfield Review: 4 Claws Up and half a tail... - Audiophilander 01:48:46 01/23/08 (14)
- I avoided your review until I saw the film. Pretty much right on * - Road Warrior 13:33:32 01/27/08 (0)
- This one is a keeper; though I really needed to sit a few rows BEHIND the projector... - oscar 07:10:05 01/25/08 (0)
- terrific review - PhilJ 16:35:53 01/24/08 (0)
- Good review! I liked it, mostly based on their creative idea. - Enophile 08:51:35 01/24/08 (0)
- my son and I saw it Monday afternoon - padreken 22:31:04 01/23/08 (0)
- RE: Cloverfield Review: 4 Claws Up and half a tail... - TomD 17:08:41 01/23/08 (0)
- Agreed mostly... - mkuller 11:26:01 01/23/08 (7)
  - I give it a C as it was better than Blair Witch but wasted too much build up time... - mr grits 06:26:58 01/24/08 (6)
    - The build-up was... - mkuller 10:45:53 01/24/08 (5)
      - I hated the characters......especially Mr Hero. * - mr grits 10:15:00 01/25/08 (4)
        
        Maybe you'll like "Rambo" better...(nt) - mkuller 10:16:28 01/25/08 (3)
        
        If I'm not mistaken, Grits is more of a "Deliverance" kind of guy. (nt) - Audiophilander 16:55:18 01/25/08 (2)
        
        "Make him squeal like a pig!"...(nt) - mkuller 10:49:39 01/26/08 (1)
        
        You sure do have purdy lips boy!!!! [nt] - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 14:09:14 02/08/08 (0)
Heath Ledger dead at 28 - Prisoners 15:14:18 01/22/08 (2)
- Really sad. A burgeoning talent. - jusbe 20:29:02 01/22/08 (0)
- Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! - Ennis 17:46:41 01/22/08 (0)
This Gun for Hire--At last a new film for me that is worth since a long time. - patrickU 12:56:34 01/21/08 (11)
- Alan Ladd always was the - tinear 14:07:40 01/21/08 (10)
  - RE: Two foible actors make one good? - patrickU 04:06:21 01/22/08 (2)
    - Veronica Lake was a fantastic - tinear 04:36:26 01/22/08 (1)
      - RE: Veronica Lake was a sexy... - patrickU 04:44:52 01/22/08 (0)
  - Not to forget that casting Laird Cregar as the bad guy... - eppis1 17:51:39 01/21/08 (6)
    - And to Patrick: Alan Ladd co-starred a lot with her for one reason: - tinear 06:46:34 01/22/08 (5)
      - RE: Sullivan´s travels- - patrickU 03:57:42 01/23/08 (4)
        
        A good movie that manages to survive Joel McCrea. He's just too - tinear 04:26:47 01/23/08 (3)
        
        I like Joel McCrae. - Harmonia 23:57:37 01/23/08 (1)
        
        Seen it several times. Hey, we can't all like the same actors. nt - tinear 04:46:38 01/24/08 (0)
        
        RE: A good movie that manages to survive Joel McCrea. He's just too - patrickU 04:35:47 01/23/08 (0)
Worst film/movie you ever watched - Marduk 19:35:07 01/20/08 (78)
- RE: Worst film/movie you ever watched - Jim in Blacksburg 18:56:50 02/06/08 (0)
- "Unbreakable" and "Big Momma's House" spring to mind. [nt] - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 14:30:57 01/30/08 (0)
- LOL!! Gotta love how 'The Usual Suspects' have immediately jumped on - powermatic 12:24:53 01/25/08 (5)
  - Well done - WinthorpeIII 15:16:04 01/25/08 (2)
    - good list until you added Heaven's Gate.......(nt) - TWB 10:24:58 01/28/08 (0)
    - Excellent list. But shouldn't 'Lawrence of Arabia' be sitting right below 'Shakes the Clown? /nt/ - powermatic 15:54:57 01/25/08 (0)
  - The bigger they are the harder they fall - manerac 15:07:01 01/25/08 (1)
    - When the subject line reads 'Generally Well-Thought- of-Movies That I Think Suck' - powermatic 15:49:45 01/25/08 (0)
- I have you all beat - NORBIT - PhilJ 16:12:22 01/23/08 (1)
  - In order to even attempt to watch it... - Harmonia 17:13:50 01/28/08 (0)
- "RENT" - The Duke 10:45:58 01/23/08 (0)
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Prisoners 06:00:23 01/23/08 (4)
  - "Brazil" is the dumbest film. Definitely ONE of the worst, ever. nt - tinear 14:21:06 01/23/08 (1)
    - Totally agree. - Prisoners 14:43:09 01/23/08 (0)
  - The opening acid trip was so "right on"......it was documentary. * - mr grits 09:52:09 01/23/08 (0)
  - RE: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Rod H. 07:28:44 01/23/08 (0)
- Von Helsing, most recently. - Harmonia 21:37:34 01/22/08 (2)
  - RE: Von Helsing, most recently. - Marduk 00:38:16 01/23/08 (1)
    - Snipes should be shot. nt - tinear 04:26:02 01/23/08 (0)
- PULP FICTION nt - grhughes 17:45:45 01/22/08 (1)
  - Really? The absolute worst movie, bar none, that you've ever - powermatic 11:39:22 01/25/08 (0)
- Too many to list, but most recently: Hairspray! Whoever made the movie should be arrested. (nt - Eldragon 07:51:06 01/22/08 (1)
  - The remake, I presume. What a pointless exercise. - k-k-k-kenny 18:57:26 01/22/08 (0)
- Tough question - k-k-k-kenny 00:58:49 01/22/08 (0)
- disappointed with: The Usual Suspects, Forest Gump, Magnolia, The Talented Mr Ripley, Dogville, 2046 - Alex S 19:11:06 01/21/08 (1)
  - How did you not like Broken Flowers? Loser (nt) - Doug Flynn 23:21:03 01/21/08 (0)
- Zentropa - geoff 16:25:35 01/21/08 (10)
  - RE: Zentropa - Rod H. 07:11:49 01/22/08 (6)
    - Me too. Zentropa is my favorite Von Triers. - Harmonia 21:21:07 01/22/08 (5)
      - RE: Me too. Zentropa is my favorite Von Triers. - Rod H. 07:34:30 01/23/08 (4)
        
        Actually, he's not. Not really. - Harmonia 12:34:56 01/23/08 (3)
        
        RE: Actually, he's not. Not really. - Rod H. 13:07:37 01/23/08 (2)
        
        You might try...Netflix or Facets Mutimedia. - Harmonia 08:19:22 01/24/08 (1)
        
        RE: You might try...Netflix or Facets Mutimedia. - Rod H. 11:23:09 01/26/08 (0)
  - I thought "Zentropa" was a brilliant, original, and - tinear 04:37:51 01/22/08 (2)
    - Yup. And then some. NT - Tony D. 17:27:43 01/23/08 (1)
      - I thought Zentropa was masterful NT - PhilJ 11:47:00 01/24/08 (0)
- The Sundowners, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, Crash - clarkjohnsen 15:58:43 01/21/08 (8)
  - The original Crash by David Cronenberg? - Tony D. 17:25:45 01/23/08 (7)
    - I know that one man's meat is another's poison - k-k-k-kenny 17:38:07 01/25/08 (5)
      - A bookend to Videodrome. - Tony D. 21:28:42 01/25/08 (1)
        
        Of course, Haggis's 'Crash' is on clarkjohnsen's 'worst' - powermatic 23:19:53 01/25/08 (0)
      - Hmmm. So all the 'technical qualities' are fine, - powermatic 20:14:39 01/25/08 (2)
        
        Yeah, well - k-k-k-kenny 19:25:37 01/26/08 (1)
        
        Hey, two people didn't enjoy the same movie. I'm pretty sure - powermatic 20:03:27 01/26/08 (0)
    - "The two hour morality play", a.k.a. That Piece of Meretricious Claptrap. nt - clarkjohnsen 18:44:20 01/23/08 (0)
- Tie: 200 Motels, Kramer vs. Kramer, Ordinary People, and most vampire flicks. - Enophile 14:12:02 01/21/08 (3)
  - "200 Motels" is just misunderstood ...nt - dwill123 14:28:59 01/22/08 (2)
    - Not exactly a *difficult* movie -- best suited for those of drug-bent minds. Others... - clarkjohnsen 17:52:55 01/22/08 (1)
      - FZ was a better composer than film-maker. - k-k-k-kenny 19:03:54 01/22/08 (0)
- "The English Patient" is as bad as it gets. nt - tinear 14:08:16 01/21/08 (0)
- There'd be a few and for different reasons. - grantv 12:20:01 01/21/08 (0)
- On Deadly Ground nt - padreken 12:02:44 01/21/08 (0)
- Battlefield Earth!!!! nt - Rich Jura 11:39:50 01/21/08 (1)
  - You are now on the Scientologists hit list - watch your back! [nt] - chris.redmond2@bushinternet.com 14:27:35 01/30/08 (0)