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Post by andrewvb on Jan 3, 2021 21:03:14 GMT -6
that's the intro to the boxset? interesting. i see it if you've a lot of her films and that's why you have the box, but odd if you've never seen one. great film, tho, like all of her non-fiction stuff. I decided to skip that disc and leave it til the end because I was afraid it would spoil stuff in the films I hadn't seen. I believe Beaches of Agnes is on the same disc. yeah, to my memory she goes through the plots of at least a few films in decent detail including the endings. my favorite part of the film was about her museum work in the 2000s since it's the only way we'll ever see most of it probably.
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Post by ultravisitor on Jan 3, 2021 21:28:31 GMT -6
I watched this last night, and I feel all sorts of things about it. Lots of disgust for the world.
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Post by thebosma on Jan 3, 2021 22:10:04 GMT -6
I decided to skip that disc and leave it til the end because I was afraid it would spoil stuff in the films I hadn't seen. I believe Beaches of Agnes is on the same disc. yeah, to my memory she goes through the plots of at least a few films in decent detail including the endings. my favorite part of the film was about her museum work in the 2000s since it's the only way we'll ever see most of it probably. Probably worth seeing Cleo and Vagabond beforehand and my favorite part of The Gleaners and I is heavily featured but for the most part it does seem like a handful of plot points and not much else that gets spoiled. The museum stuff was fascinating. Are the film cell sheds not up anymore?
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Post by sleeping on Jan 4, 2021 0:41:47 GMT -6
Is this streaming somewhere? I wanna see it. I think its just in theaters rn....PVOD on Jan 12th, unless there is a [redacted] that I'm not aware of Screeners are [redacted] now if you're the kind of person who [redacted]s those from places like [redacted].
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Jan 4, 2021 9:10:52 GMT -6
these folks were in the mood for a much more sad kind of love than the folks in boogie nights or crash, but this was still A Very Good Movie
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Post by Deleted on Jan 4, 2021 9:18:31 GMT -6
speaking of we watched my criterion blu ray of Crash over the weekend and obviously that movie still fucks. the interview with Cronenberg and the original author afterwards was really good too.
for new stuff, we watched
-Vampires vs The Bronx: really fantastic idea of setting up white vampires as the agents behind gentrification and trying to rob the bronx of any identity...and then the second half kinda just bails on that whole idea and does The Lost Boys But In The Hood and it's uhhh falls really flat.
-Bad Hair: super interesting indie horror flick. curses and witches and monkey's paw kinda deals set in a tv studio hierarchy commentary sorta thing. enjoyed it! gets very shlocky by the end but you pretty much expect that by a certain point.
-Deerskin: this was fucking wild. starts off like a Yorgos film with really bizarre characters and then it takes several left turns so by the end it was both hysterical and traumatic (i guess like a Yorgos film, still.) highly recommend!
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Post by andrewvb on Jan 4, 2021 9:25:10 GMT -6
- Deerskin: this was fucking wild. starts off like a Yorgos film with really bizarre characters and then it takes several left turns so by the end it was both hysterical and traumatic (i guess like a Yorgos film, still.) highly recommend! movie is so good. on hbo max, folks.
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Post by airportman on Jan 4, 2021 9:53:19 GMT -6
Got real [REDACTED] over the weekend and watched Selena. This scene got me...
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Post by teekoh on Jan 4, 2021 11:10:17 GMT -6
We've pretty steadily been making our way through the Miyazaki stuff and watched Castle in the Sky the other night. Pretty cool stuff.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 4, 2021 11:30:13 GMT -6
I spent an hour the other night adding movies to my HBO Max list. Really good options available - love that they finally added Fury Road, too. Started Late Spring last night.
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Post by andrewvb on Jan 4, 2021 11:32:51 GMT -6
love late spring so much
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Post by nanatod on Jan 4, 2021 11:56:48 GMT -6
saw them on one of the smaller stages one of the last yrs riot fest was in humboldt park, before it moved to douglas park. had a kind of mariachi sound to their music.
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Post by thebosma on Jan 4, 2021 21:35:12 GMT -6
I'm leaving it huge. This movie rules
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Post by Kamera on Jan 4, 2021 23:46:12 GMT -6
Should I pick up Lady Snowblood next month during the flash sale?
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Post by Deleted on Jan 5, 2021 0:46:43 GMT -6
yes.
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Post by brainloading on Jan 5, 2021 13:36:47 GMT -6
I watched American Reunion yesterday. Big props to Jason Biggs for hanging dong in it.
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Post by thisismyname on Jan 5, 2021 13:42:00 GMT -6
We've pretty steadily been making our way through the Miyazaki stuff and watched Castle in the Sky the other night. Pretty cool stuff. I have also been doing this, and think Castle in the Sky is probs next. So far gotten through Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, Howls Moving Castle, Ponyo and Totoro. Good stuff. **And while on Animation talk, agreed that Soul was really great. Also y'all should check out Onward if you missed that one. Also adding Wolfwalkers to my watch list.
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Post by sleeping on Jan 6, 2021 10:42:10 GMT -6
Oh hell yessss, The Blood on Satan's Claw just got added to Shudder. Watching it now.
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Post by rango420 on Jan 6, 2021 11:00:37 GMT -6
I generally really liked Soul despite it having big first draft energy. Biggest complaint tho is all of the human animation looked like slender man what the hell was that
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Post by Kamera on Jan 6, 2021 20:12:10 GMT -6
This is on Hulu. I forgot how awesome this movie is.
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Post by andrewvb on Jan 7, 2021 21:41:00 GMT -6
this movie was so great. absolutely bangin tangerine dream score too.
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Jan 8, 2021 8:08:22 GMT -6
bill paxton absolutely unhinged in that movie, so good
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Post by llamaoftime on Jan 8, 2021 13:05:53 GMT -6
So I realized Sundance is fully online this year and I'm definitely looking at buying this award winner pass and taking work off for that day and watching movies all day
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Post by Deleted on Jan 9, 2021 0:36:55 GMT -6
promising young woman was so damn good
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Post by krentist on Jan 9, 2021 0:39:51 GMT -6
Freddie Got Fingered
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Post by cosmo on Jan 9, 2021 7:49:06 GMT -6
promising young woman was so damn good I liked it ok, but my wife loved it.
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Post by claypoolfan on Jan 9, 2021 9:12:15 GMT -6
Watched Coco for the first time last night and idk why I waited so long.
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Post by goodson on Jan 9, 2021 10:08:17 GMT -6
promising young woman was so damn good oh man, i really did not like it performances were great and i liked the visuals but that ending just left such a bad taste in my mouth i just think a graphic depiction of our heroine being smothered to death, while i'm sure the director intended for it to be confrontational/difficult to watch, really has any further meaning than that? felt like empty provocation to me but i'd like to watch it again, i couldn't even really focus on the last few mins bc of how annoyed i was lol
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Post by zircona1 on Jan 9, 2021 15:02:24 GMT -6
What did you think? I think this could've been a really good movie, but it was too damn long. Not sure what all the critics saw in it.
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