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Post by Kamera on Jan 20, 2021 23:43:20 GMT -6
This started out okay but by the third act I loved it. A nice mix of dark comedy and noire. If you liked The Nice Guys, I would definitely recommend checking this out. Well worth the $6 digital rental!
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Post by munkivelli on Jan 20, 2021 23:47:21 GMT -6
This started out okay but by the third act I loved it. A nice mix of dark comedy and noire. If you liked The Nice Guys, I would definitely recommend checking this out. Well worth the $6 digital rental! I enjoyed this film quite a bit as well.
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Jan 21, 2021 8:16:41 GMT -6
this is set up to be so, so great with the 3 leads and i could not wait for jack nicholson to show up....and then i just wanted him to go away for the next 90 minutes. veronica cartwright kicks so much ass in this and at times it borders on actual horror, but its way too smarmy to ever fully get there. not as much of a knockout as i thought it might be, but overall an easy watch. cher is right up there with john goodman when it comes to "why was this person not in every single movie" for me.
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Post by zircona1 on Jan 21, 2021 8:33:54 GMT -6
When I was a kid in the 80's, I was fascinated with movie poster art. We'd get the KC Star on the weekend, and some of the movie listings would be big - like taking up 1/4 of the page.
The Witches of Eastwick was one of those movie ads.
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Jan 21, 2021 10:36:53 GMT -6
When I was a kid in the 80's, I was fascinated with movie poster art. We'd get the KC Star on the weekend, and some of the movie listings would be big - like taking up 1/4 of the page. The Witches of Eastwick was one of those movie ads. I used to always flip to the Arts section of the Tribune on Sundays for the exact same reason!
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2021 21:01:56 GMT -6
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2021 21:03:22 GMT -6
cher is right up there with john goodman when it comes to "why was this person not in every single movie" for me. Come to think of it I don't think I've ever seen a movie with Cher in it.
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Post by munkivelli on Jan 21, 2021 21:47:57 GMT -6
cher is right up there with john goodman when it comes to "why was this person not in every single movie" for me. Come to think of it I don't think I've ever seen a movie with Cher in it. Mermaids, yo (disclaimer: I haven't seen this in like 28 years, so don't take my word for it)
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Post by teekoh on Jan 21, 2021 21:50:43 GMT -6
...Moonstruck?!?!?!
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Post by munkivelli on Jan 21, 2021 21:52:23 GMT -6
She was in The Player as well
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2021 21:56:04 GMT -6
She was in The Player as well i love that movie and i still had to Google this. time for a rewatch
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Post by Deleted on Jan 21, 2021 21:58:56 GMT -6
I know of Moonstruck only because of all of the clips that popped up on Twitter when Danny Aiello passed away. It's the glaring omission from my Nic Cage catalog.
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Post by thebosma on Jan 21, 2021 22:17:26 GMT -6
Been a good 8 or so years since I had seen this one and it was before the current restoration was readily available. One of my all time favorites
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Post by zircona1 on Jan 22, 2021 8:33:41 GMT -6
She was in The Player as well So was practically half of Hollywood (in cameos).
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Post by munkivelli on Jan 22, 2021 10:49:18 GMT -6
She was in The Player as well So was practically half of Hollywood (in cameos). True, and I know she was barely in it, but I was trying to test scoots' claim of likely having never seen a film with Cher in it
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Post by Kamera on Jan 23, 2021 11:43:44 GMT -6
First time rewatching this since last summer. I think my favorite element about this Tati film is that everyone in the town fucks with the mailman. The gags are well choreographed (not at the Playtime level) and so much fun.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 23, 2021 18:16:50 GMT -6
Psycho Goreman:
Best horror comedy I've seen in a really long time.
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Post by andrewvb on Jan 23, 2021 21:24:32 GMT -6
so psyched to see that. been waiting since last year.
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Post by munkivelli on Jan 23, 2021 22:06:45 GMT -6
Psycho Goreman: Best horror comedy I've seen in a really long time. this was a lot of fun.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 23, 2021 22:10:12 GMT -6
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Post by teekoh on Jan 23, 2021 22:27:08 GMT -6
We just watched that the other night. I’d had a [] and let me tell you that was quite the experience.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 24, 2021 0:37:52 GMT -6
Psycho Goreman: Best horror comedy I've seen in a really long time. this was a lot of fun. oh my God this was a goddamn hoot and everything i want in a film. 11/10 would frig with again
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Post by Deleted on Jan 24, 2021 8:42:41 GMT -6
It made me actualol several times and even snorted once at one really cleverbad joke towards the end. I also thought all the practical effects and creature designs were spectacular.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 24, 2021 14:38:10 GMT -6
We just watched that the other night. I’d had a [] and let me tell you that was quite the experience. Trying to imagine being high when Howl turns into a bird monster, because that sounds like it'd be something.
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Post by zircona1 on Jan 24, 2021 14:39:52 GMT -6
The Naked Gun, then Kentucky Fried Movie.
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Post by Kamera on Jan 25, 2021 20:18:11 GMT -6
It’s funny just to hear Scorsese cackle at everything Fran says.
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Post by Kamera on Jan 27, 2021 11:40:49 GMT -6
i thought this was excessively just-okay and by the time it was over i was more than done with it. very nice to look at but really tough for me to care about. .
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Jan 27, 2021 21:21:10 GMT -6
i dont usually care about this stuff but i think its insane how accurately kristin stewart is pulling off princess diana
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Post by Deleted on Jan 27, 2021 22:13:43 GMT -6
Told my wife I started re-watching Pulp Fiction and she asked me if it was the movie where the woman crossed and un-crossed her legs.
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Post by thebosma on Jan 27, 2021 22:20:20 GMT -6
This was ridiculously good
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