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• "3 Faces:" Yet another excellent film from Jafar Panahi! - tinear 12:44:03 11/29/20 (3)
  • I always liked the Lou Christie song, "Two Faces have I" - geoffkait 14:02:56 11/29/20 (0)
  • RE: "3 Faces:" Yet another excellent film from Jafar Panahi! - Victor Khomenko 13:36:38 11/29/20 (1)
    • You're too fast! I indeed was wrong: it stars the excellent Behnaz Jafari, playing - tinear 13:53:55 11/29/20 (0)
• Don't generally like zombie movies - violinist3 23:15:48 11/28/20 (2)
  • RE: Don't generally like zombie movies - Gary 09:52:38 11/29/20 (0)
  • It's 28 days later - violinist3 23:18:39 11/28/20 (0)
• La Notte - Victor Khomenko 19:33:05 11/27/20 (5)
  • A perfect film--- but the other films forming the trilogy also are. - tinear 06:32:00 11/28/20 (4)
    • RE: A perfect film--- but the other films forming the trilogy also are. - Victor Khomenko 06:56:11 11/28/20 (3)
      • Vitti was in all three of those films--- but isn't it strange she still - tinear 09:54:00 11/28/20 (2)
        • Binging on Antonioni - Victor Khomenko 10:57:29 11/29/20 (1)
          • "Identification of a Woman:" no one's perfect! "Le Amiche," however, I can - tinear 14:02:53 11/29/20 (0)
• My traditional Thanksgiving viewing this year. . . - Chris from Lafayette 12:16:44 11/27/20 (2)
  • every year I rent 'A Christmas Carol' and run it backwards... - mbnx01 17:11:48 11/27/20 (1)
    • RE: every year I rent 'A Christmas Carol' and run it backwards... - rivervalley817 18:35:21 11/27/20 (0)
• "Hellraiser." Just about the worst "horror" film I've ever seen. That said, the - tinear 07:59:43 11/26/20 (8)
  • The original is miles ahead of the sequels, too... - David S. 07:47:00 11/27/20 (1)
    • Pinhead is more interesting than - Jon L 23:25:28 11/27/20 (0)
  • Joe Bob Briggs (of Joe Bob Goes To The Drive In and, Goodfellas, fame) would beg to disagree - Road Warrior 13:43:20 11/26/20 (1)
    • Five more years of pandemic (God forbid) couldn't reduce me to "Hellhound." nt - tinear 06:34:32 11/28/20 (0)
  • Thanks for the heads up: with only some 150,000 other bad movies to watch... - musetap 10:56:44 11/26/20 (1)
    • RE: Thanks for the heads up: with only some 150,000 other bad movies to watch... - grantv 11:45:03 11/26/20 (0)
  • RE: "Hellraiser." Just about the worst "horror" film I've ever seen. That said, the - geoffkait 09:03:57 11/26/20 (1)
    • Yes. I suffer the tortures of the damned for my fellow inmates so that - tinear 12:08:37 11/26/20 (0)
• The STARZ movie network was free last night; don't know if still or how long. - free.ranger 06:38:26 11/26/20 (0)
• The Weakest Link - grantv 10:38:15 11/25/20 (10)
  • A side note for game shows, Ken Jennings the Great will replace Trebek (RIP) on Jeopardy. - free.ranger 13:21:01 11/25/20 (9)
    • There is a write in campaign for - RGA 17:55:10 11/25/20 (7)
      • Burton would be great, Reading Rainbow is excellent because of him...N/T - musetap 21:32:48 11/25/20 (6)
        • RE: Burton would be great, Reading Rainbow is excellent because of him...N/T - grantv 11:47:09 11/26/20 (5)
          • Levar and Brent Spiner do a comedy youtube show - RGA 20:49:09 11/26/20 (1)
            • That was VERY funny! Thanks... N/T - musetap 22:13:16 11/26/20 (0)
          • He's smart, smooth, personable... - musetap 13:07:28 11/26/20 (0)
          • "Star Trek: Next Generation". Reruns everywhere. - free.ranger 12:36:18 11/26/20 (1)
            • RE: "Star Trek: Next Generation". Reruns everywhere. - grantv 12:57:22 11/26/20 (0)
    • Jeopardy. - grantv 14:28:39 11/25/20 (0)
• Polish film, "Corpus Christi:" catch the best performance I've seen - tinear 14:42:14 11/23/20 (9)
  • Will be checking it out...love many Polish films nt - Rod H. 09:39:46 11/29/20 (0)
  • "To those in doubt:" Not me. I was a young boy... - Victor Khomenko 06:24:03 11/24/20 (7)
    • I saw on "Criterion Channel." Google says it's also on Netflix, - tinear 07:12:39 11/24/20 (6)
      • Thank you again. Almost cost me my marriage. :( nt - Victor Khomenko 05:10:05 11/25/20 (4)
        • What?? She hated it or you did? nt - tinear 05:58:52 11/25/20 (3)
          • She hated it with religious passion... - Victor Khomenko 09:07:47 11/25/20 (2)
            • I bet she hates Scorcese! nt - tinear 06:20:48 11/26/20 (1)
              • That is correct - Victor Khomenko 08:09:25 11/26/20 (0)
      • Thank you, will make a suggestion to the lady. nt - Victor Khomenko 07:35:36 11/24/20 (0)
• The Queen's Gambit - Victor Khomenko 10:48:27 11/23/20 (11)
  • ... is wonderful... N/T - musetap 12:50:05 11/25/20 (0)
  • So, you've gotten over the Spassky debacle? - tinear 14:26:51 11/23/20 (5)
    • Ahhh, Spassky v Fischer in Reykjavík, Iceland - Road Warrior 14:54:44 11/23/20 (4)
      • RE: Ahhh, Spassky v Fischer in Reykjavík, Iceland - Bill the K 06:05:07 11/25/20 (0)
      • Botvinik - Smyslov, 1957 - Victor Khomenko 06:55:25 11/24/20 (2)
        • RE: Botvinik - Smyslov, 1957 - tinear 07:15:45 11/24/20 (1)
          • BTW, the name Botvinik... - Victor Khomenko 07:34:49 11/24/20 (0)
  • Definitely work a look. One of the better dramas to have appeared on Ntflx - Road Warrior 11:07:14 11/23/20 (2)
    • Anya Taylor-Joy is in a redux of "Emma" on HBO... - musetap 21:38:33 11/25/20 (0)
    • Yes, good performances, and I also liked the twins. - Victor Khomenko 11:17:18 11/23/20 (0)
  • RE: The Queen's Gambit - rivervalley817 10:55:18 11/23/20 (0)
• 'Fargo' Season three - don't bother - mbnx01 11:46:42 11/22/20 (3)
  • Different strokes I guess - Road Warrior 21:53:36 11/22/20 (2)
    • the current season (4) rocks IMHO - tunenut 09:46:50 11/23/20 (1)
      • I was dubious about Rock being able to pull off his role - Road Warrior 11:17:58 11/23/20 (0)
• 'Vanguard': I've been propagandized! - Billy Wonka 17:44:30 11/21/20 (0)
• 'The Last Vermeer': Dodgy art for dodgy clients . . . - Billy Wonka 10:30:15 11/21/20 (3)
  • Looks interesting - where do I see it? [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 14:14:13 11/21/20 (2)
    • I sawr it at the local walk-in . . . - Billy Wonka 17:23:44 11/21/20 (1)
      • Thanks - haven't found it yet, but it should show up somewhere fairly soon [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 12:56:52 11/22/20 (0)
• "DC Noir", 2019, a series of four stories written by George Peleconos - free.ranger 21:25:11 11/20/20 (0)
• 'Frozen Silence': Serial Killings in he middle of a war? - Billy Wonka 09:10:47 11/18/20 (1)
  • RE: 'Frozen Silence': Serial Killings in he middle of a war? - geoff 13:23:14 11/19/20 (0)
• "Prospect:" thanks to all for recommendation:oozy, slimy, and - tinear 05:20:03 11/18/20 (12)
  • The pink hulk seemed more Tim Burtonish... N/T - musetap 12:09:38 11/20/20 (0)
  • I would have liked it better.... - Mike B. 10:02:23 11/20/20 (3)
    • RE: I would have liked it better.... - violinist3 09:38:47 11/21/20 (0)
    • No film, more like a trailer, then. A trailer to nowhere. nt - tinear 09:26:48 11/21/20 (1)
      • RE: No film, more like a trailer, then. A trailer to nowhere - Mike B. 12:22:18 11/21/20 (0)
  • Pascal - Road Warrior 08:53:43 11/18/20 (6)
    • RE: He's Also The Mandalorian - thegage 06:55:17 11/23/20 (0)
    • Pascal (w/ his dialog) and Thatcher made Prospect... - musetap 12:08:00 11/20/20 (1)
      • I don't know if it was the writing or Pascal's delivery of it - Road Warrior 17:54:15 11/20/20 (0)
    • Lots of weird characters, like that group in the tent... nt - tinear 14:52:37 11/18/20 (2)
      • RE: Lots of weird characters, like that group in the tent... nt - Sondek 08:16:45 11/19/20 (1)
        • Good snag. He looked familiar and piqued my interest - Road Warrior 11:56:05 11/19/20 (0)
• "Désiré: a most beautiful mistress of a high-ranking French minister - tinear 09:00:58 11/13/20 (0)
• Do you like Pinter? - Victor Khomenko 07:55:42 11/12/20 (17)
  • RE: Do you like Pinter? - Rod H. 12:58:32 11/19/20 (1)
    • Of all his films mentioned here I like the Accident best - Victor Khomenko 15:56:53 11/20/20 (0)
  • I am rather fond of Pinter for a number of reasons... - TWB 10:42:31 11/14/20 (4)
    • Yes, I looked her up - Victor Khomenko 16:11:46 11/14/20 (3)
      • And how was the "stab?" nt - tinear 05:42:15 11/15/20 (2)
        • Excellent - Victor Khomenko 09:59:41 11/15/20 (1)
          • Will get out my poniard and give it a poke. nt - tinear 12:21:28 11/16/20 (0)
  • RE: Do you like Pinter? - Rod H. 09:28:51 11/13/20 (8)
    • He did the screenplay for 'The Comfort of Strangers' . . . - Billy Wonka 13:20:24 11/16/20 (0)
    • The Servant and Accident are great - Victor Khomenko 09:39:15 11/13/20 (6)
      • Well, I'm a Criterion member so I also re-watched, "The Accident." This - tinear 11:22:37 11/14/20 (4)
        • Accident after so many years - Victor Khomenko 10:04:19 11/15/20 (3)
          • Delphine Seyrig. Watched "Marienbad" (which incidentally wasn't - tinear 12:30:32 11/16/20 (2)
            • I remember being taken by Marienbad... - Victor Khomenko 13:02:10 11/16/20 (1)
              • Didn't like the film, liked Seyrig! nt - tinear 16:46:53 11/17/20 (0)
      • RE: The Servant and Accident are great - Rod H. 12:21:13 11/13/20 (0)
  • I'd like to, really, because so many fine actors appear in his - tinear 08:44:03 11/13/20 (0)
• 1983 Jane Eyre serial - Bill the K 22:33:39 11/08/20 (3)
  • RE: 1983 Jane Eyre serial - mbnx01 11:37:50 11/10/20 (1)
    • RE: 1983 Jane Eyre serial - Bill the K 19:28:21 11/10/20 (0)
  • Good production and solid agreement about Tim Dalton. nt - tinear 08:28:59 11/10/20 (0)
• Prospect is a good prospect... - musetap 14:39:19 11/07/20 (5)
  • RE: Prospect is a good prospect... - Mike B. 08:20:53 11/15/20 (0)
  • Good find, thank you! - Victor Khomenko 05:30:09 11/14/20 (0)
  • Damn, that was good, got any more? - Road Warrior 19:41:28 11/09/20 (2)
    • And now for something completely different... - musetap 21:41:25 11/09/20 (1)
      • A charming and endearing small film. Nighy was his usual subdued, brilliant self, thnx! ^ - Road Warrior 18:21:18 11/10/20 (0)
• 'Exorcism of Emily Rose' on blu-ray - mbnx01 14:37:51 11/07/20 (0)
• Evil (spoiler alert for episode 2) - troutbum 07:40:24 11/07/20 (9)
  • RE: Evil (spoiler alert for episode 2) - jdaniel@jps.net 07:46:17 11/11/20 (1)
    • RE: Evil (spoiler alert for episode 2) - troutbum 06:02:14 11/12/20 (0)
  • RE: Evil (spoiler alert for episode 2) - Gary 16:16:28 11/07/20 (2)
    • RE: Evil (spoiler alert for episode 2) - troutbum 18:04:46 11/07/20 (1)
      • RE: Evil (spoiler alert for episode 2) - Gary 10:46:54 11/08/20 (0)
  • What's more evil than racism? :-) nt - tinear 13:41:31 11/07/20 (2)
    • RE: What's more evil than racism? :-) nt - rivervalley817 15:12:24 11/07/20 (0)
    • RE: What's more evil than racism? :-) nt - troutbum 15:03:37 11/07/20 (0)
  • RE: Evil (spoiler alert for episode 2) - Billy Wonka 10:29:25 11/07/20 (0)
• "Hagazussa: A Heathen's Curse." A classic! Horror that is thickly atmospheric, - tinear 07:26:59 11/07/20 (6)
  • What was she eating near the end that made her sick? - violinist3 19:03:55 11/11/20 (1)
    • The above post could be a spoiler - violinist3 13:41:05 11/13/20 (0)
  • We've discussed this before and . . . - Billy Wonka 10:25:22 11/07/20 (1)
    • And... common ground! We both liked it. nt - tinear 13:44:15 11/07/20 (0)
  • I saw this early on in lockdown (maybe your or Willy's reco?) and recall enjoying it - Road Warrior 08:14:51 11/07/20 (1)
    • Yeah, tough scene. Though the pond w/child one wasn't la-la-la, either. nt - tinear 13:42:48 11/07/20 (0)
• 'Let Him Go': Evil always turns ugly . . . - Billy Wonka 18:03:46 11/06/20 (0)
• 'Vikings': Most bingeable since GOT - Billy Wonka 13:41:22 11/06/20 (3)
  • It's a good un. I've got - Road Warrior 21:26:45 11/06/20 (0)
  • I will give it another try, I never made it thru the first episode before - PhilJ 18:55:00 11/06/20 (0)
  • RE: 'Vikings': Most bingeable since GOT - 6bq5 15:47:57 11/06/20 (0)
• Possessor from Brandon Cronenberg - tunenut 09:19:22 11/04/20 (1)
  • It was like the apple . . . - Billy Wonka 13:03:31 11/06/20 (0)
• "The Dawns Here Are Quiet:" (miniseries) (spoiler alert!) worth watching for insight into - tinear 06:18:32 11/03/20 (5)
  • Might I be so bold as to suggest a viewing of the original 1972 film? - Road Warrior 17:50:33 11/05/20 (4)
    • You may! Not immediately though; gonna give it a few weeks so the one looses its grip - tinear 07:34:26 11/06/20 (3)
      • Life and Fate is on Youtube, but no subs. nt - Victor Khomenko 13:55:20 11/06/20 (0)
      • I think Life and Fate is on the 'zon IIRC^ - Road Warrior 12:08:09 11/06/20 (1)
        • No mo 'zon for us. Dang. nt - tinear 22:34:00 11/06/20 (0)
• Sean Connery, 90. RIP - Victor Khomenko 08:26:17 10/31/20 (30)
  • RE: Sean Connery, 90. RIP - Mike B. 08:56:08 11/01/20 (0)
  • Watched Sydney Lumet's The Offense a couple weeks ago... - musetap 12:41:09 10/31/20 (0)
  • Not my favorite Bond, I much prefer Brosnan or Craig... - TWB 11:00:20 10/31/20 (0)
  • Craig is best Bond. * - Billy Wonka 10:36:10 10/31/20 (18)
    • RE: Craig is best Bond. * - volunteer 04:52:44 11/05/20 (4)
      • I pondered Jude Law . . . - Billy Wonka 13:10:38 11/06/20 (0)
      • RE: Craig is best Bond. * - RGA 16:53:21 11/05/20 (2)
        • There were other 00's . . . - Billy Wonka 13:22:06 11/06/20 (1)
          • RE: There were other 00's . . . - RGA 19:27:12 11/06/20 (0)
    • Connery in Dr No, brutal, killed without compunction. - oldmkvi 11:55:30 10/31/20 (10)
      • The best opening escape scene goes to Roger Moore - dwill123 03:52:58 11/01/20 (9)
        • Prefer Lazenby's ski chase in OHMSS with Diana Rigg - E-Stat 07:14:45 11/05/20 (0)
        • RE: The best opening escape scene goes to Roger Moore - Bill the K 21:40:44 11/02/20 (5)
          • RE: The best opening escape scene goes to Roger Moore - geoffkait 04:13:17 11/03/20 (4)
            • I dont think Roger Moore...... - Bill the K 18:50:59 11/04/20 (3)
              • RE: I dont think Roger Moore...... - geoffkait 04:16:24 11/05/20 (0)
              • Every One Knows that Roger Moore...... - dwill123 03:23:46 11/05/20 (1)
                • RE: Every One Knows that Roger Moore...... - Bill the K 04:08:58 11/06/20 (0)
        • Roger Moore's Bond movies were a bit Campy for me. nt - oldmkvi 07:23:12 11/02/20 (0)
        • +1 Plus Roger Moore was an excellent James Bond in his own right. Nt - geoffkait 05:38:28 11/01/20 (0)
    • RE: Craig is best Bond. * - pictureguy 10:58:21 10/31/20 (1)
      • RE: Craig is best Bond. * - Bill the K 18:54:34 11/04/20 (0)
  • A very interesting man, from truck driver to knight. - free.ranger 09:44:33 10/31/20 (0)
  • He was good in The Longest Day and The Man Who Would be King. Nt - geoffkait 08:56:33 10/31/20 (5)
    • RE: He was good in The Longest Day and The Man Who Would be King. Nt - rivervalley817 09:36:01 10/31/20 (4)
      • Double down on, "Zardoz!" nt - tinear 13:02:30 10/31/20 (0)
      • +1,000! [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 11:28:10 10/31/20 (1)
        • RE: +1,000! [nt] - rivervalley817 11:55:54 10/31/20 (0)
      • RE: He was good in The Longest Day and The Man Who Would be King. Nt - geoffkait 10:56:45 10/31/20 (0)
  • Moneypenny wasn't his thing, after all... nt - tinear 08:48:04 10/31/20 (0)
• Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) - Jay Buridan 08:48:02 10/30/20 (15)
  • Yeah, the President's closest associate is about to rape a 15-year old. Hilarious! - tinear 06:37:05 10/31/20 (4)
    • So. . . have you actually seen that part? - Chris from Lafayette 11:42:59 10/31/20 (3)
      • RE: So. . . have you actually seen that part? - rivervalley817 12:56:10 10/31/20 (2)
        • Dunno - I haven't seen it. Have you seen it? [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 16:01:08 10/31/20 (1)
          • RE: Dunno - I haven't seen it. Have you seen it? [nt] - rivervalley817 22:06:18 10/31/20 (0)
  • RE: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) - rivervalley817 19:14:16 10/30/20 (0)
  • RE: Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) - Rod H. 19:09:23 10/30/20 (0)
  • How was it, compared to the first Borat movie? - Chris from Lafayette 11:30:58 10/30/20 (7)
    • Chris, I like it better than the first Borat - Jay Buridan 05:13:21 11/01/20 (0)
    • There's some funny stuff but it's pretty lame overall. No, dumb, it's pretty dumb overall... - musetap 22:43:48 10/30/20 (1)
      • dumb and silly - violinist3 19:42:54 10/31/20 (0)
    • "... it has its moments, but is overall not as good as the first one." Perfect description^ - Road Warrior 18:48:16 10/30/20 (0)
    • What, no naked wrestling? * - Billy Wonka 15:34:37 10/30/20 (2)
      • KLASSIK!... N/T - musetap 22:44:39 10/30/20 (0)
      • RE: What, no naked wrestling? * - rivervalley817 15:38:56 10/30/20 (0)
• Russophiles: "War and Peace" and "Solaris:" strange connection! - tinear 10:51:35 10/29/20 (4)
  • Like Wow! :) - Victor Khomenko 11:30:50 10/29/20 (3)
    • Will begin the Lithu film search immediately. "War and Peace" trivia: Smoktunovsky - tinear 14:14:04 10/29/20 (2)
      • Bondarchuk's and his wife's performances have been widely criticized - Victor Khomenko 08:00:21 10/30/20 (1)
        • More than passing! She is one sexy, sexy woman. - tinear 06:39:26 10/31/20 (0)
• 1953 War of the Worlds on Criterion Collection - Spectacular - mbnx01 14:39:15 10/27/20 (5)
  • RE: 1953 War of the Worlds on Criterion Collection - Spectacular - Dynamite Ham 10:23:20 10/29/20 (0)
  • Thanks, I'll give 'er a whirl. The Cruise remake ain't bad, either, but it's so creepy - tinear 10:17:56 10/29/20 (3)
    • Spielberg - mbnx01 11:34:17 10/29/20 (2)
      • RE: Spielberg - Sondek 12:57:15 10/29/20 (1)
        • Wonder how much of the failure was Cruise's input? "More gravitas, Steve!" nt - tinear 06:30:11 10/30/20 (0)
• 'The Empty Man': Not a teen creature feature . . . - Billy Wonka 11:38:58 10/27/20 (10)
  • Intelligent=pretentious? I guess I'm unable to - tinear 12:16:47 10/27/20 (9)
    • Dear fellow, your pretensions are stratospheric . . . - Billy Wonka 14:29:42 10/29/20 (0)
    • Wha'? Who's impugning Burger King?? [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 11:04:50 10/28/20 (7)
      • RE: Wha'? Who's impugning Burger King?? [nt] - rivervalley817 11:49:40 10/28/20 (6)
        • ChickfilA: love the sandwich, hate the company. nt - tinear 10:19:07 10/29/20 (5)
          • Not a political thread, Tinno. Go back to Classical. ** - Billy Wonka 14:26:20 10/29/20 (1)
            • You should see our recent discussion about. . . - Chris from Lafayette 14:40:21 10/29/20 (0)
          • RE: ChickfilA: love the sandwich, hate the company. nt - rivervalley817 10:59:10 10/29/20 (2)
            • Hey, gotta chime in, in support of Wendy's various chicken samwiches - Road Warrior 21:07:31 10/29/20 (1)
              • RE: Hey, gotta chime in, in support of Wendy's various chicken samwiches - rivervalley817 22:19:15 10/30/20 (0)
• Jeremy Brett's Holmes - Bill the K 04:51:25 10/21/20 (1)
  • Brett was a good actor.... - TWB 06:24:47 10/22/20 (0)
• Finding a Film's Name - Rod H. 19:10:29 10/15/20 (13)
  • RE: Finding a Film's Name - Bill the K 21:13:28 10/19/20 (6)
    • RE: Finding a Film's Name - Rod H. 15:14:43 10/20/20 (5)
      • RE: Finding a Film's Name - Bill the K 20:39:00 10/24/20 (4)
        • RE: Finding a Film's Name - rivervalley817 20:47:09 10/24/20 (3)
          • OK now - Bill the K 20:44:32 10/25/20 (2)
            • RE: OK now - rivervalley817 21:18:39 10/25/20 (1)
              • RE: OK now - Bill the K 04:39:15 10/26/20 (0)
  • It sounds like The Family Fang except for them going to their respective homes - Road Warrior 03:16:52 10/16/20 (0)
  • RE: Finding a Film's Name - rivervalley817 19:35:07 10/15/20 (4)
    • RE: Finding a Film's Name - Rod H. 19:55:34 10/16/20 (3)
      • RE: Finding a Film's Name - rivervalley817 20:30:45 10/16/20 (2)
        • RE: Finding a Film's Name - Rod H. 20:31:00 10/17/20 (1)
          • RE: Finding a Film's Name - rivervalley817 21:05:41 10/17/20 (0)
• The best contemporary Russian films stand up well against those of any country. - tinear 07:20:10 10/15/20 (36)
  • While not a widely heralded film - Road Warrior 18:40:10 10/15/20 (23)
    • Thanks, ain't seen, "The Dawns..." Didn't mention "The Return" 'cause Vic mentioned it. Great film. nt - tinear 08:03:47 10/16/20 (0)
    • "While not a widely heralded film" It is HIGHLY praised in Russia - Victor Khomenko 05:20:22 10/16/20 (21)
      • Have you seen the 10 part mini series, Life and Fate? - Road Warrior 22:11:09 10/17/20 (19)
        • A question for you - Victor Khomenko 05:48:10 10/21/20 (16)
          • Thanks to you and Road Warrior for the discussion: I just finished watching, for the second time, - tinear 10:26:28 10/29/20 (8)
            • The Cranes Are Flying? - Road Warrior 17:36:26 11/01/20 (0)
            • RE: Thanks to you and Road Warrior for the discussion: I just finished watching, for the second time, - rivervalley817 11:08:54 10/29/20 (2)
              • We watched The Snow Goose last night - Victor Khomenko 07:11:39 10/31/20 (1)
                • RE: We watched The Snow Goose last night - rivervalley817 08:39:05 10/31/20 (0)
            • How did you like Batalov? - Victor Khomenko 10:43:25 10/29/20 (3)
              • Batalov! What an amazing performance. It is a compliment to the director that the - tinear 06:40:02 10/30/20 (2)
                • I would not waste my time on "Moscow", he is just OK there - Victor Khomenko 07:57:15 10/30/20 (1)
                  • Even. if I have to buy it! nt - tinear 06:41:52 10/31/20 (0)
          • This series engaged me almost from the outset. - Road Warrior 21:56:11 10/21/20 (6)
            • Thank you for thoughful response - Victor Khomenko 06:25:56 10/22/20 (5)
              • I did a double take when I saw your comment that there were only 4 user reviews. - Road Warrior 06:52:26 10/22/20 (4)
                • More than enjoying, I am engrossed - Victor Khomenko 07:01:17 10/22/20 (3)
                  • I won't say I wept - Road Warrior 08:19:18 10/22/20 (2)
                    • RE: I won't say I wept - Victor Khomenko 11:14:20 10/26/20 (1)
                      • Thanks for your insights Victor - Road Warrior 19:31:53 10/26/20 (0)
        • No... I know the book, so will look for it - Victor Khomenko 10:35:24 10/18/20 (1)
          • It turned out, we already watched it. - Victor Khomenko 08:04:48 10/19/20 (0)
      • "It is HIGHLY praised in Russia". Great! ^ - Road Warrior 22:06:58 10/17/20 (0)
  • RE: The best contemporary Russian films stand up well against those of any country. - pictureguy 13:02:02 10/15/20 (6)
    • Tarkovsky is a giant! "Nostalghia," however - tinear 16:35:58 10/15/20 (4)
      • Giant? Not enough output to be called that. - Victor Khomenko 19:28:21 10/15/20 (3)
        • "Andrei Rublev." Greatest of all his films; should be on greatest of all time lists. "Ivan's - tinear 08:06:22 10/16/20 (2)
          • I suspected it would be your favorite - Victor Khomenko 08:11:52 10/16/20 (1)
            • Well, Russia and dystopian go together like Ukraine and Crimea. - tinear 12:02:10 10/16/20 (0)
    • That's the thing - Victor Khomenko 15:48:14 10/15/20 (0)
  • You are 100% right, tin - but you left out T-34! - Chris from Lafayette 12:13:53 10/15/20 (0)
  • This is just plain nuts nt - Victor Khomenko 09:57:16 10/15/20 (3)
    • And some people hate caviar and vodka. nt - tinear 11:33:28 10/15/20 (2)
      • Truth is - you list is OK... not great, but your claim is way over the top - Victor Khomenko 11:58:58 10/15/20 (1)
        • I was listing "contemporary." Say, from 2000s, only. And I stand by my statement, Victor. NO - tinear 12:48:59 10/15/20 (0)
• Oscar of Oscars - Bill the K 21:29:58 10/14/20 (0)
• Up for a brilliant Lubitsch comedy? It is, sadly, too true: one just - tinear 09:44:10 10/14/20 (7)
  • We are suckers for old films - Victor Khomenko 05:46:35 10/15/20 (1)
    • Yeah, Garbo is tough to beat, but how about the dialogue? And those brilliant - tinear 06:49:50 10/15/20 (0)
  • For those of us who don't get out much, here's the bio on Ernst Lubitsch - free.ranger 19:18:26 10/14/20 (2)
    • The more one watches these films, the less one can stomach the crap being put out today. nt - tinear 06:51:01 10/15/20 (0)
    • The Shop Around the Corner is a perennial favorite around here... N/T - musetap 23:35:06 10/14/20 (0)
  • Stop selling greeting cards and moldy movies . . . - Billy Wonka 15:17:42 10/14/20 (0)
  • RE: Up for a brilliant Lubitsch comedy? It is, sadly, too true: one just - rivervalley817 10:21:07 10/14/20 (0)
• 'T-34': Russia's Mark Wahlberg takes on the Panzer Corps - Billy Wonka 14:40:22 10/09/20 (39)
  • Russian halos because its a Russian film. We do same. - free.ranger 13:56:23 10/11/20 (20)
    • RE: Russian halos because its a Russian film. We do same. - pictureguy 23:55:06 10/15/20 (0)
    • War films invariably end up glorifying war. I think it's time for a bracing - tinear 10:23:20 10/12/20 (7)
      • Glorification is a product of those not participating. - free.ranger 11:31:16 10/12/20 (6)
        • War films all glorify war, though some inadvertently. nt - tinear 14:15:42 10/12/20 (5)
          • Nothing's wrong with glorifying just wars. nt - Victor Khomenko 15:30:48 10/12/20 (4)
            • Disagree. A complete failure of humanity causing all of them. - free.ranger 10:54:56 10/13/20 (2)
              • I suppose you also never heard of justifiable self defense. - Victor Khomenko 13:22:15 10/13/20 (1)
                • Defense causes war? - free.ranger 14:26:06 10/13/20 (0)
            • But what is a just war? - tinear 10:06:48 10/13/20 (0)
    • "I think we could use another tank flick." I am happy to help. - Victor Khomenko 06:34:01 10/12/20 (3)
      • It, too, stunk on ice. ** - Billy Wonka 15:19:36 10/14/20 (1)
        • Talk about Fifty Shades... :) - Victor Khomenko 05:44:13 10/15/20 (0)
      • RE: "I think we could use another tank flick." I am happy to help. - Gary 09:19:56 10/12/20 (0)
    • The POV is self-evident . . . - Billy Wonka 18:26:56 10/11/20 (6)
      • RE: The POV is self-evident . . . - Anti_Left 08:02:08 10/12/20 (5)
        • I have asthma and had a lackey whom I'd summon thus, - tinear 10:19:21 10/12/20 (0)
        • RE: The POV is self-evident . . . - Victor Khomenko 08:20:29 10/12/20 (3)
          • RE: The Bridge on the Drina - Ivo Andic. (nt - Anti_Left 09:20:16 10/12/20 (2)
            • Bayazet - Victor Khomenko 09:42:46 10/12/20 (1)
              • RE: Bayazet - Anti_Left 07:01:54 10/13/20 (0)
  • I can tell from the preview you posted. . . - Chris from Lafayette 12:05:24 10/11/20 (0)
  • What?! Is Brad Pitt suddenly dog meat? Nt - geoffkait 09:59:21 10/11/20 (0)
  • Is there another actor who consistently makes such bad movies? nt - tinear 09:03:41 10/11/20 (1)
    • It might have caught up to him. Haven't heard from Marky in awhile. - free.ranger 14:05:34 10/11/20 (0)
  • Only for a war movie junkie who has run out of quality films to watch - Road Warrior 08:11:01 10/10/20 (0)
  • RE: What happened to the Russian filmaking? - Eldragon 14:54:38 10/09/20 (12)
    • Almost total shit - Victor Khomenko 07:29:42 10/10/20 (11)
      • RE: Almost total shit - rivervalley817 08:29:31 10/10/20 (10)
        • "Stalker?" I'd rank - tinear 06:59:36 10/15/20 (6)
          • Watching this one was like being force fed . . . - Billy Wonka 14:01:51 10/19/20 (0)
          • RE: "Stalker?" I'd rank - rivervalley817 09:07:45 10/15/20 (4)
            • Be prepared for a very, very different film experience. Refreshingly absent are CGI, - tinear 15:55:52 10/16/20 (3)
              • RE: Be prepared for a very, very different film experience. Refreshingly absent are CGI, - rivervalley817 17:41:39 10/16/20 (2)
                • Tarkovsky doesn't care about entertainment; no more so than Dostoyevsky... nt - tinear 14:54:36 10/21/20 (1)
                  • RE: Tarkovsky doesn't care about entertainment; no more so than Dostoyevsky... nt - rivervalley817 16:03:43 10/21/20 (0)
        • The Stalker - Victor Khomenko 09:05:06 10/10/20 (2)
          • RE: The Stalker - rivervalley817 09:18:08 10/10/20 (1)
            • RE: The Stalker - Victor Khomenko 06:31:26 10/12/20 (0)
• Back to Robert Mitchum -- "Out of the Past", 1947 - free.ranger 08:50:20 10/06/20 (1)
  • A great noir. Just as great is "Angel Face," with the perfectly - tinear 05:13:59 10/07/20 (0)
• Lovecraft Country... - Jim Pearce 06:26:51 10/06/20 (3)
  • RE: Lovecraft Country... - tunenut 22:17:30 10/06/20 (2)
    • Keep telling myself it has great potential... - musetap 11:49:43 10/07/20 (1)
      • Appropriate ending...spoiler - tunenut 22:42:14 10/20/20 (0)
• 'Utopia': Stranger Things with cold-blooded murder . . . - Billy Wonka 10:39:06 10/04/20 (4)
  • Enjoying the series, nicely structured, solid writing/acting/story... many... - musetap 23:31:44 10/14/20 (0)
  • I was done when the Axe was in the Head. nt - oldmkvi 10:40:47 10/04/20 (2)
    • LOL, a mere band aid wound in the scheme of things. * - Billy Wonka 10:46:06 10/04/20 (1)
      • Exactly! I liked - oldmkvi 16:53:27 10/04/20 (0)
• 'Possessor-Uncut': Sci Fi Assassin Noir - Billy Wonka 10:10:56 10/03/20 (2)
  • Be careful with these reviews. Putin probably attends. - free.ranger 16:03:31 10/03/20 (0)
  • So, Kill Them, or Circumsizse Them...? nt - oldmkvi 12:11:34 10/03/20 (0)
• Will Hollywood survive? - mbnx01 15:44:06 10/01/20 (24)
  • RE: Will Hollywood survive? - fantja 06:48:18 10/14/20 (0)
  • COVID represents a paradigm shift for everyone. - Ross 09:33:56 10/12/20 (0)
  • AMC theaters commit to staying open - free.ranger 08:27:08 10/08/20 (0)
  • Regal theaters closing all 536 theaters. Nt - geoffkait 15:31:02 10/06/20 (0)
  • RE: Will Hollywood survive? The industry is sucking up book rights with a Hoover. - free.ranger 09:29:02 10/06/20 (0)
  • RE: Will Hollywood survive? - Gary 08:01:24 10/04/20 (0)
  • I've been going . . . - Billy Wonka 10:16:10 10/03/20 (2)
    • Bond film pushed ahead into 2021. - free.ranger 08:12:49 10/04/20 (1)
      • There we have it . . . * - Billy Wonka 10:41:44 10/04/20 (0)
  • Oh yeah. After just 6-7 months, people are already nostalgic for the good old days. - free.ranger 08:24:51 10/03/20 (0)
  • Hollywood studios absolutely depend on FX blockbusters, the - tinear 07:14:59 10/03/20 (0)
  • RE: Will Hollywood survive? - Sondek 11:28:04 10/02/20 (6)
    • "Many plants flourish after a good pruning" - Chris from Lafayette 12:51:22 10/03/20 (0)
    • Right this very moment someone is pitching... - musetap 12:07:29 10/02/20 (4)
      • Or remaking Cleopatra, one of the original HOLLYWOOD excesses and an... - musetap 15:30:54 10/11/20 (0)
      • And yet we can't get a remake of "Forbidden Planet". - free.ranger 08:38:41 10/03/20 (2)
        • If it ends up anything like the remake of "The Day the Earth Stood Still"... - musetap 17:52:46 10/04/20 (0)
        • RE: And yet we can't get a remake of "Forbidden Planet". - rivervalley817 10:57:26 10/03/20 (0)
  • Not just Hollywood. - oldmkvi 11:25:23 10/02/20 (0)
  • It is what it is. Nt - geoffkait 03:44:18 10/02/20 (0)
  • I'd say yes. - grantv 17:36:03 10/01/20 (1)
    • RE: I'd say yes. - Bill the K 22:25:29 10/01/20 (0)
  • Theaters are at a big risk - violinist3 17:15:09 10/01/20 (1)
    • I keep waiting - mbnx01 11:14:06 10/02/20 (0)
• "Kings Row," with Robert Cummings, Ann Sheridan, Ronald Reagan, and Betty Field. - tinear 06:05:34 09/30/20 (4)
  • Not to mention the musical score by Korngold. . . - Chris from Lafayette 11:37:37 10/01/20 (3)
    • Catch the film, betcha'd like it! nt - tinear 09:53:13 10/03/20 (2)
      • Believe me, I've seen it - I liked it (kind of!) [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 12:45:38 10/03/20 (1)
        • Betcha liked the music! nt - tinear 10:35:35 10/05/20 (0)
• Most underrated Hollywood actor? Robert Mitchum, I'd say, - tinear 10:47:18 09/28/20 (30)
  • RE: Most underrated Hollywood actor? Robert Mitchum, I'd say, - troutbum 04:21:36 09/30/20 (0)
  • Good pick. I can't remember of any of his works. - free.ranger 16:02:05 09/29/20 (5)
    • RE: Good pick. I can't remember of any of his works. - rivervalley817 22:09:32 09/30/20 (2)
      • I didn't say it was good. nt - free.ranger 09:01:57 10/03/20 (1)
        • RE: I didn't say it was good. nt - rivervalley817 10:01:36 10/03/20 (0)
    • You never even saw, "Cape Fear?" nt - tinear 09:36:45 09/30/20 (1)
      • Cool cameo in the remake... - musetap 21:39:40 09/30/20 (0)
  • RE: Most underrated Hollywood actor? Robert Mitchum, I'd say, - tunenut 15:40:01 09/29/20 (2)
    • Fantastic film, EVERYBODY and everything was on... - musetap 11:22:48 09/30/20 (0)
    • RE: Most underrated Hollywood actor? Robert Mitchum, I'd say, - Dave Pogue 16:31:09 09/29/20 (0)
  • I was a fan - Mike B. 09:23:01 09/29/20 (1)
    • Heaven Knows Mr. Allison is my favorite Mitchum film! - TWB 20:14:34 09/29/20 (0)
  • Mitchum, like Clive Owen . . . - Billy Wonka 09:16:45 09/29/20 (0)
  • Not underrated around here... - musetap 22:52:05 09/28/20 (2)
    • NO Oscars. nt - tinear 06:51:18 09/29/20 (1)
      • Shows you how unimportant Oscars are... - musetap 11:16:28 09/30/20 (0)
  • Not to me. All the guys mentioned here... - Victor Khomenko 15:10:26 09/28/20 (0)
  • RE: Most underrated Hollywood actor? Robert Mitchum, I'd say, - Sondek 12:53:23 09/28/20 (12)
    • RE: Most underrated Hollywood actor? Robert Mitchum, I'd say, - rivervalley817 13:09:24 09/28/20 (11)
      • His most famous role, ya forgot? - tinear 15:58:37 09/28/20 (8)
        • RE: His most famous role, ya forgot? - rivervalley817 19:37:38 09/28/20 (7)
          • If you don't get it, you don't get it! nt - tinear 06:52:33 09/29/20 (6)
            • RE: If you don't get it, you don't get it! nt - rivervalley817 09:39:25 09/29/20 (5)
              • YOU could have been a contender. But noooooooo :") nt - tinear 13:10:05 09/29/20 (4)
                • RE: YOU could have been a contender. But noooooooo :") nt - rivervalley817 13:43:06 09/29/20 (3)
                  • Or cue up, "Last Tango in Paris," instead... nt - tinear 17:41:28 09/29/20 (2)
                    • RE: Or cue up, "Last Tango in Paris," instead... nt - rivervalley817 11:30:45 09/30/20 (1)
                      • Clueless, of course, because "cheese spread" doesn't exist in Paris! It, of course, - tinear 06:21:33 10/01/20 (0)
      • Did you see him in - mbnx01 14:35:40 09/28/20 (1)
        • RE: Did you see him in - rivervalley817 15:02:51 09/28/20 (0)
• Yellowstone - Craiger56 07:17:27 09/28/20 (3)
  • RE: Yellowstone - MaxwellP 17:52:30 09/29/20 (2)
    • RE: Yellowstone - Demo 12:53:35 09/30/20 (1)
      • Yep...that's right. //nt - MaxwellP 13:51:15 09/30/20 (0)
• Passage to India on TV today. Boy, did that suck! Nt - geoffkait 15:53:26 09/27/20 (2)
  • I remember getting a B on a book report for 'A Passage to India' - mbnx01 14:36:38 09/28/20 (1)
    • RE: I remember getting a B on a book report for 'A Passage to India' - Bill the K 06:19:16 09/29/20 (0)
• I sat through "John Wick 3" again. I got analytical this time. Damn ... - free.ranger 09:30:28 09/27/20 (4)
  • Who doesn't like Keannu - mbnx01 16:03:26 10/01/20 (0)
  • RE: I sat through "John Wick 3" again. I got analytical this time. Damn ... - Mike B. 10:05:27 09/28/20 (0)
  • The most broken glass, EVER . . . - Billy Wonka 15:30:08 09/27/20 (1)
    • And the Dolby Atmos presentation of it was more real than real (nt) - Steve O 22:21:35 09/27/20 (0)
• Alan Arkin says goodbye to The Kominsky Method.... - TWB 11:41:53 09/24/20 (0)
• 'The Boys': Some acclaim . . . - Billy Wonka 11:30:21 09/24/20 (1)
  • S2 pretty much the same... - musetap 13:23:59 09/24/20 (0)
• Enola Holmes on Netflix with Millie Bobbie Brown in the lead role... - TWB 08:23:43 09/24/20 (7)
  • Are you serious? - mbnx01 15:54:53 10/01/20 (0)
  • We watched Enola Holmes on Netflix last night... thanks TWB - Mossback 07:08:30 09/30/20 (1)
    • Good! Glad you liked it! (nt) - TWB 10:38:49 09/30/20 (0)
  • She has managed to hold onto some cuteness . . . - Billy Wonka 11:16:53 09/24/20 (3)
    • I'd say so far, she is doing better than Emma Watson did... - TWB 15:01:21 09/24/20 (2)
      • RE: I'd say so far, she is doing better than Emma Watson did... - JDK 23:26:26 09/27/20 (1)
        • I've only seen the first season of Stranger Things.... - TWB 04:46:46 09/28/20 (0)
• The Postman Always Rings Twice - volunteer 06:55:56 09/23/20 (29)
  • "Ossessione," with Visconti helming is better, to me. And a similar - tinear 12:48:58 09/24/20 (0)
  • Oops - egg on my face! - Chris from Lafayette 10:12:46 09/24/20 (0)
  • Too bad Turner got so fat not so long after that movie - Chris from Lafayette 10:32:23 09/23/20 (26)
    • If Serial Mom was real... - dean_martin 03:56:27 09/26/20 (2)
      • But is WAS real! nt - oldmkvi 08:36:46 09/27/20 (0)
      • ;-) [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 10:56:03 09/26/20 (0)
    • RE: Too bad Turner got so fat not so long after that movie - volunteer 11:13:29 09/23/20 (1)
      • RE: Too bad Turner got so fat not so long after that movie - rivervalley817 11:18:14 09/23/20 (0)
    • RE: Too bad Turner got so fat not so long after that movie - rivervalley817 10:48:48 09/23/20 (20)
      • Yes - I did say she got fat - and that's an objective fact - Chris from Lafayette 10:05:50 09/24/20 (19)
        • RE: Yes - I did say she got fat - and that's an objective fact - rivervalley817 11:04:22 09/24/20 (4)
          • He doesn't seem to get what his history of posting points to. Lots of explanations, however! Plenty of roles - tinear 12:38:38 09/24/20 (3)
            • So perhaps you'd like to elaborate? - Chris from Lafayette 18:08:05 09/24/20 (0)
            • RE: He doesn't seem to get what his history of posting points to. Lots of explanations, however! Plenty of roles - rivervalley817 12:55:04 09/24/20 (1)
              • I'll give "Driveways" a shot. nt - tinear 12:39:45 09/25/20 (0)
        • RE: Yes - I did say she got fat - and that's an objective fact - pictureguy 10:22:25 09/24/20 (13)
          • Yup - see above for my acknowldgement of egg on my face! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 01:14:03 09/25/20 (12)
            • RE: Yup - see above for my acknowldgement of egg on my face! [nt] ;-) - pictureguy 11:58:43 09/25/20 (11)
              • RE: Yup - see above for my acknowldgement of egg on my face! [nt] ;-) - rivervalley817 12:30:13 09/25/20 (10)
                • It is my earnest desire that, as I become more evolved as a human being. . . - Chris from Lafayette 00:36:22 09/26/20 (8)
                  • RE: It is my earnest desire that, as I become more evolved as a human being. . . - rivervalley817 10:57:38 09/26/20 (4)
                    • "if you won't say it in front of the subject, your mom, your wife. . . " - Chris from Lafayette 11:15:24 09/26/20 (3)
                      • RE: "if you won't say it in front of the subject, your mom, your wife. . . " - rivervalley817 11:17:52 09/26/20 (2)
                        • No need for that - we can face the truth! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 11:43:35 09/26/20 (1)
                          • RE: No need for that - we can face the truth! [nt] ;-) - rivervalley817 12:00:42 09/26/20 (0)
                  • "Sex objects?" Keep digging, Chris! You'll get there... nt - tinear 07:57:06 09/26/20 (2)
                    • RE: "Sex objects?" Keep digging, Chris! You'll get there... nt - rivervalley817 11:15:17 09/26/20 (0)
                    • Believe me, it's my devout wish to enter the church of wokeness! - Chris from Lafayette 11:00:39 09/26/20 (0)
                • RE: Yup - see above for my acknowldgement of egg on my face! [nt] ;-) - pictureguy 13:46:20 09/25/20 (0)

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