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Post by Kamera on Nov 29, 2021 9:36:47 GMT -6
The original 3 hour cut supposedly still sits in the Paramount "vault".
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Post by isyourbedmade on Nov 29, 2021 9:37:42 GMT -6
If anyone sees or hears someone selling a pair of tickets to the advance screening of Licorice Pizza at the music box on Saturday, definitely let me know! Could have bought tickets yesterday morning but didn’t think it would sell out within literal minutes.
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Post by Pale Hose on Nov 29, 2021 9:52:52 GMT -6
in the last week, at least two people have brought up this movie with me and the original script was mentioned in those conversations. i looked into it more and apparently the original story would've put the movie at like 3+ hours. but it supposedly fleshes out neal's wife way more and explains why she's so cold toward him, like not offering to help him out with a drive or money at any point. that's one thing that always annoyed me about this movie and i guess it just all got cut.
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Post by Tweet on Nov 29, 2021 9:55:26 GMT -6
Which of the 2 should I see this week: C'mon C'mon, Belfast, or The French Dispatch? Thinking one tomorrow/Tuesday and one Thursday night assuming my booster doesn't kick my ass.
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Post by thebosma on Nov 29, 2021 10:02:22 GMT -6
You should definitely see The French Dispatch, it’s very good. C’mon C’mon isn’t in theaters a lot of places and I’ve heard extremely good things so you should def see that if you have an opportunity
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Post by scoots on Nov 29, 2021 10:19:20 GMT -6
in the last week, at least two people have brought up this movie with me and the original script was mentioned in those conversations. i looked into it more and apparently the original story would've put the movie at like 3+ hours. but it supposedly fleshes out neal's wife way more and explains why she's so cold toward him, like not offering to help him out with a drive or money at any point. that's one thing that always annoyed me about this movie and i guess it just all got cut. That's wild - I had never heard about an extended version of the film.
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Post by venom on Nov 29, 2021 10:37:18 GMT -6
i used to go to thanksgiving at a friend's house and they played the movie each year and it was always a lively discussion point. but it wasn't until last week that i heard about the full script and everything that was cut out.
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Post by chvrchbarrel on Nov 30, 2021 9:31:23 GMT -6
in the last week, at least two people have brought up this movie with me and the original script was mentioned in those conversations. i looked into it more and apparently the original story would've put the movie at like 3+ hours. but it supposedly fleshes out neal's wife way more and explains why she's so cold toward him, like not offering to help him out with a drive or money at any point. that's one thing that always annoyed me about this movie and i guess it just all got cut. this was a cool watch, thanks for sharing it
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Post by scoots on Nov 30, 2021 9:37:12 GMT -6
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Post by venom on Nov 30, 2021 10:02:14 GMT -6
ten minutes into this i realized where guy ritchie took inspiration from for Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch.
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Post by zircona1 on Nov 30, 2021 10:25:08 GMT -6
ten minutes into this i realized where guy ritchie took inspiration from for Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch. Great movie. However, the accents are thick at times, and my DVD doesn't have a subtitle function!
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Post by venom on Nov 30, 2021 10:40:49 GMT -6
ten minutes into this i realized where guy ritchie took inspiration from for Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch. Great movie. However, the accents are thick at times, and my DVD doesn't have a subtitle function! i watched it on hbomax and skipped back a couple times to turn on subtitles. even with them, there are some terms that i don't know. and then this morning i read that there's a version of the movie that begins with a glossary of terms with definitions for non-UK audiences.
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Post by Tweet on Nov 30, 2021 23:17:11 GMT -6
It was well done and I’m still thinking about it but they really oughta put a disclaimer in front to the effect of like “hey if the uncle who got you through some fucked up childhood shit recently died you maybe shouldn’t see this movie” if you’re seeing C’mon C’mon. Joaquin still has it
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Post by scoots on Dec 1, 2021 21:58:01 GMT -6
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Post by doso on Dec 1, 2021 23:32:48 GMT -6
Licorice Pizza is good, though the relationship is unrealistic. It move surprisingly fast at the beginning. I was pretty wiped so I missed most of Bradley Cooper’s scenes when I dozed off in the theater for several minutes. I think the two leads’ acting was excellent. Wouldn’t mind seeing it again. Thumbs up!
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Post by scoots on Dec 2, 2021 10:12:17 GMT -6
I have a spreadsheet with all of the movies I've watched and books I've read this year - hoping to keep it updated for each year going forward. Anyway, I'm at 90 on the movie list with Jules & Jim, so the very reasonable goal will be to hit 100 by the end of the year.
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Post by Kamera on Dec 2, 2021 10:17:20 GMT -6
I have a spreadsheet with all of the movies I've watched and books I've read this year - hoping to keep it updated for each year going forward. Anyway, I'm at 90 on the movie list with Jules & Jim, so the very reasonable goal will be to hit 100 by the end of the year. I don't mean to ask a dumb question but do you not have a Letterboxd account?
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Post by scoots on Dec 2, 2021 10:20:18 GMT -6
I do but I find this to be easier. Enter it in on the spreadsheet and move on rather than logging into my account, searching the movie and judging myself for not coming up with a snarky review.
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Post by venom on Dec 2, 2021 10:21:37 GMT -6
i have noted and rated movies i've watched on imdb since the late 90s. moving to letterboxd at this point seems like a daunting task.
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Post by scoots on Dec 2, 2021 10:26:07 GMT -6
I tried using Letterboxd for a bit and I was way too inconsistent with it. I decided earlier this year it'd be cool to have a more complete account of all the movies I was watching on an annual basis, so that's how this spreadsheet was born. It's a nice motivation with the books I'm reading, too.
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Post by Kamera on Dec 2, 2021 10:27:10 GMT -6
I haven't done it myself, but I'm pretty sure you can import spreadsheets (csv) and IMDB checkins to Letterboxd.
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Post by thebosma on Dec 2, 2021 10:48:18 GMT -6
You can and it’s relatively easy. If you have dates on the spreadsheet it will import those too
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Post by nanatod on Dec 2, 2021 11:33:21 GMT -6
I have a spreadsheet with all of the movies I've watched and books I've read this year the trapper keeper "enters the thread"
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Post by clouddead on Dec 2, 2021 11:39:19 GMT -6
what does the trapper keeper want?
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Post by venom on Dec 2, 2021 12:54:16 GMT -6
I haven't done it myself, but I'm pretty sure you can import spreadsheets (csv) and IMDB checkins to Letterboxd. You can and it’s relatively easy. If you have dates on the spreadsheet it will import those too thanks. i did this while having lunch. the only problem was that letterboxd tried matching tv shows i'd rated on imdb to similarly-named movies. once i deleted those, it looks fine now.
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Post by thebosma on Dec 2, 2021 13:19:18 GMT -6
I haven't done it myself, but I'm pretty sure you can import spreadsheets (csv) and IMDB checkins to Letterboxd. You can and it’s relatively easy. If you have dates on the spreadsheet it will import those too thanks. i did this while having lunch. the only problem was that letterboxd tried matching tv shows i'd rated on imdb to similarly-named movies. once i deleted those, it looks fine now. Drop me a follow if you feel like it! Same username as on here
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Post by doso on Dec 2, 2021 14:15:54 GMT -6
what does the trapper keeper want? Don’t fear the Keeper.
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Post by jazzpolice on Dec 3, 2021 9:58:15 GMT -6
Benedetta is so much better than I anticipated. Lots of dark humor and very intense at times.
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Post by scoots on Dec 3, 2021 23:08:39 GMT -6
91:
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Post by thebosma on Dec 4, 2021 13:51:53 GMT -6
All Light Everywhere is really good and on hulu, for those inclined to watch it
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