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Post by neader on Apr 4, 2020 8:14:35 GMT -6
Why would you do such a thing?
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Post by rango420 on Apr 4, 2020 10:18:15 GMT -6
Ok enough is on streaming that I officially declare verhoeven
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Post by brainloading on Apr 4, 2020 10:50:22 GMT -6
hell yeah can't wait til we get to hollow man
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Post by rango420 on Apr 4, 2020 11:33:31 GMT -6
Just watched the Cronenberg shorts and definitely recommend them especially The Nest which is insanely scary and on YouTube
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Post by munkivelli on Apr 4, 2020 12:06:35 GMT -6
There's an argument that Spring Breakers is the #1 film ever and that argument is correct While I don't agree with this argument personally, I respect it. Amazing film.
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Post by zircona1 on Apr 4, 2020 12:21:48 GMT -6
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is still a satisfying end to the trilogy (let's not speak of Crystal Skull now). Last night on the Paramount Network, they showed Raiders, then Last Crusade, then Temple of Doom. Did they program this in order of quality?
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Apr 4, 2020 12:24:24 GMT -6
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade is still a satisfying end to the trilogy (let's not speak of Crystal Skull now). Last night on the Paramount Network, they showed Raiders, then Last Crusade, then Temple of Doom. Did they program this in order of quality? lol this is so weird
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Post by Xamnam on Apr 4, 2020 12:28:13 GMT -6
Huh. Now that I think of it, I've never seen Last Crusade.
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Post by thebosma on Apr 4, 2020 12:29:35 GMT -6
It's great!
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Post by dij22 on Apr 4, 2020 12:42:47 GMT -6
Louis CK released his new special on his website
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Post by facts on Apr 4, 2020 12:53:22 GMT -6
I feel like the Short Round shtick in Temple of Doom probably hasn't aged culturally well. Haven't seen it in forever but it likely belongs in the "outdated cultural depictions" woodpile.
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Post by krentist on Apr 4, 2020 13:05:15 GMT -6
The dinner scene is an all timer of Reagan-era stereotyping
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Post by facts on Apr 4, 2020 13:27:12 GMT -6
Was all in on "you call him Dr. Jones, doll!" at the time but probably can't give it a cosign at this point.
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Post by teekoh on Apr 4, 2020 13:34:13 GMT -6
Currently watching Raiders!
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Apr 4, 2020 13:41:21 GMT -6
It’s Batman time over here.
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Post by rango420 on Apr 4, 2020 13:58:12 GMT -6
Verhoeven Rankings 1. Wat Zien Ik - A big fan of how a goofy T&A comedy abut two sex workers outgrossed The Sound of Music and Gone With The Wind in the Netherlands. This was quite fun though and very funny and just cool to see an early 70s comedy about sex workers that was so positive, feminist, etc. Worth checking out if in the mood for something light which is not frequently a Verhoeven quality
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Post by Kamera on Apr 4, 2020 14:28:07 GMT -6
It was alright. Felt more like a DreamWorks movie to me. I could see this movie resonate more with others. JLD is still my favorite even though she wasn't in the movie that much.
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Post by clouddead on Apr 4, 2020 14:33:56 GMT -6
Having a parent die before I was able to know her, the movie hit pretty close to home. Still thought was “just” pretty good.
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Post by Kamera on Apr 4, 2020 14:40:54 GMT -6
It's better than Cars 2 or The Good Dinosaur
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Post by Deleted on Apr 4, 2020 14:41:42 GMT -6
yeah we watched it last night as well. definitely really liked parts of it but other parts fell kinda flat. some heartstring tugging moments and of course was happy there was basically a whole movie devoted to DnD references also made Eric watch the Emperor's New Groove and that movie is still perfect.
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Apr 4, 2020 14:51:00 GMT -6
we watched it last night too and I loud-cried at the end
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Apr 4, 2020 15:14:15 GMT -6
1. Short Cuts 2. The King of Comedy 3. Lone Wolf and Cub (2): Baby Cart at the River Styx 4. Rashomon 5. Lone Wolf and Cub (1): Sword of Vengeance 6. Ace Ventura: Pet Detective 7. The Game 8. Batman 9. Blade Runner 10. The Hunt 11. Onward 12. Thief 13. Detour 14. Yojimbo 15. Lady Snowblood 16. Christine 17. Purple Rain 18. Friday the 13th (1980) 19. Lone Wolf and Cub (3): Baby Cart to Hades 20. The Seventh Seal 21. The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934) 22. The Invisible Man 23. Tootsie 24. Cujo 25. Friday the 13th Part II 26. Dan in Real Life 27. Sonic the Hedgehog 28. Branded to Kill 29. Coherence 30. Junior 31. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie 32. Under the Cherry Moon 33. Terminator: Genisys
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Post by rango420 on Apr 4, 2020 15:40:24 GMT -6
It's wild how I remembered Cujo being good as a kid vs how boring and dull it is IRL
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Post by munkivelli on Apr 4, 2020 21:21:34 GMT -6
Rented Never Rarely Sometimes Always and Swallow today. Both were great.
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Post by irvred on Apr 5, 2020 6:49:47 GMT -6
Inside Out Mission: Impossible - Fallout 2 Fast 2 Furious Fast and Furious 6 Ratatouille Furious 7 Apostle Fast Five You Don’t Mess With the Zohan Love & Mercy
Empire Records Can’t Hardly Wait Final Destination 5 The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
21 & Over The Fast and the Furious Fast and Furious Charlie’s Angels (2019) He’s Just Not That Into You Hitch Torque Final Destination 3 Must Love Dogs Final Destination Valentine’s Day Final Destination 2 Project X The Final Destination
I already gave a spot to F5 on my Decades list but fuck it if 6 and 7 don’t rock even harder.
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Post by rango420 on Apr 5, 2020 9:30:03 GMT -6
1. Spring Breakers 2. Jackass 3 3. The Shining 4. Billy Madison 5. Videodrome 6. The Brood 7. Dead Ringers 8. Map to the Stars 9. The Fly 10. Cosmopolis 11. Christine 12. Naked Lunch 13. Crash (90s) 14. Carrie (1976) 15.Happy Gilmore 16. Eastern Promises 17. A History Of Violence 18.Rabid 19. Shivers 20. Spider 21. The Other Guys 22. Business Is Business 23. M Butterfly 24. The Dead Zone 25. ExistenZ 26. Maximum Overdrive: If this wasn't so painfully boring in the last 30 minutes it would be the sickest movie of all tim. 27. Scanners 28. Creepshow 29. A Dangerous Method 30. Fast Company 31. Tammy and The T-Rex (Gore Cut) 32. Airheads 33: Silver Bullet 34. Greener Grass 35: Stereo (Tile 3B of a CAEE Educational Mosaic) 36. The Mighty Ducks 37. Insidious 3 38. Cujo 39. Crimes of the Future 40. Cats Eyes 41. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) 42 Villains (2019) 43. Mixed Nuts 44. Children of the Corn 45. Firestarter 46. Bulletproof
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Post by sthubbins on Apr 5, 2020 11:10:53 GMT -6
Watched the Reggie Miller doc "Winning Time" which was very fun
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Post by rango420 on Apr 5, 2020 11:57:29 GMT -6
Verhoeven Rankings 1. Turk Fruit- The opening 10 of this film are truly insane and its kind of shocking how this settles into a sweet and heavy movie while never losing the mean, cruel, punishing energy. Also, Rutger Hauer is kind of impossibly hot in this movie. 2. Wat Zien Ik
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Post by fiveiron83321 on Apr 5, 2020 18:57:59 GMT -6
last night: today: 1. Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood 2. Raiders of the Lost Ark 3. Bladerunner 4. Big Trouble in Little China 5. The Irishman6. Blade Runner 2049 7. The Nice Guys8. Polar 9. Olympus Has Fallen
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Post by Timbo on Apr 5, 2020 19:26:06 GMT -6
Keep in mind I get vetoed a lot on movie watching lately but we did watch Onward and thought it was cute, but was pretty hyped up by friends as being this emotional rollercoaster and neither of us found it to be like that. Also watched some comedy with Rebel Wilson where it's a rom-com, It's It Romantic I think. Really stupid. About halfway through Yesterday and I'm really sad for Danny Boyle. It doesn't start bad, but it does go (so far) the route of typical rockstar biopics with the "rush of fame" crap. I do find it interesting that it's not just a world without the Beatles, but also Oasis. Thankfully, based on posters in his room, Radiohead is still there, but so is Ed Sheeran. Hoping to get around to Birds of Prey tho, which I'm expecting to be better than Suicide Squad. Also have Sonic to watch.
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