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TripAces wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » TripAces wrote: » slide_99 wrote: » AnotherZorinStooge wrote: » Silva is sold as this master villain, a ubiquitous menace so powerful he can hack into MI6 and make it blow itself up. Yet, his …
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » YOLT and TSWLM My favourite covers of these songs, Ren is amazing. Indeed, a beautiful rendition of YOLT...my favourite Bond song! YOLT is a …
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Haven't we all got a well worn anecdote about the first time we saw a Bond film..? :D
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » I have made right a terrible wrong today, I gave away my Star Wars VHS and DVDs years ago (until today only had the bluray and 4K versions of the films) ... Today I picked up the original trilogy theatrical cuts and I…
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » A wonderful scene. Jerry Goldsmith's music is glorious. Have always felt the slow pace really works in the films favour.. The Motion Picture…
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DarthDimi wrote: » @LeonardPine I agree that 'Messiah' doesn't quite seem to lend itself to a grand film adaptation. I have confidence, though, that Villeneuve will make it happen, even if that requires taking many liberties with the source mater…
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » A wonderful scene. Jerry Goldsmith's music is glorious. Have always felt the slow pace really works in the films favour..
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DarthDimi wrote: » About a year ago, I started reading Frank Herbert's six Dune books. I finished those around Christmas. The latter two were a chore. I have now stepped into the realm of Dune books written by Herbert's son Brian, along with Ke…
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » YOLT and TSWLM My favourite covers of these songs, Ren is amazing. Indeed, a beautiful rendition of YOLT...my favourite Bond song!
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FoxRox wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I think Full Metal Jacket is one of Kubrick’s weakest films, but it’s still very good and I definitely enjoy revisiting it every so often. As…
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FoxRox wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I think Full Metal Jacket is one of Kubrick’s weakest films, but it’s still very good and I definitely enjoy revisiting it every so often. As far as Vietnam movies go, of the ones I’ve s…
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Benny wrote: » I would argue that, “Double sixes. Fancy that!” was effortlessly cool. The way he keeps his eyes trained on Kamal was perfect. Great example! Moore and Jourdan are outstanding in the scene. Moore is also the epitome of coo…
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Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » Dragonpol wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » Benny wrote: » George_Kaplan wrote: » Pretty sure it was just another CraigsNotBond rumour from the time. Sadly the site still exists, although they’ve…
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TripAces wrote: » slide_99 wrote: » AnotherZorinStooge wrote: » Silva is sold as this master villain, a ubiquitous menace so powerful he can hack into MI6 and make it blow itself up. Yet, his supposed masterplan is so full of holes and dep…
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FoxRox wrote: » I think Full Metal Jacket is one of Kubrick’s weakest films, but it’s still very good and I definitely enjoy revisiting it every so often. As far as Vietnam movies go, of the ones I’ve seen anyway, Apocalypse Now is in a class of i…
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » When Murphy visits his family home as Robocop is one of my favourite moments in cinema, the music is incredible. Robocop is a masterpiece. Yeah, that par…
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007HallY wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » 007HallY wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I think The Deer Hunter is a well-made film, but I have zero desire to ever rewatch it. Agreed. It’s not a Platoon or Full Metal Jacket in that sense. …
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DEKE_RIVERS wrote: » Movies about Vietnam are generally very dated. Too much self-pity. I understand that they were necessary at the time but now I wouldn't watch any. That's why i like Platoon so much. It's a snapshot of what was happ…
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007HallY wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » I think The Deer Hunter is a well-made film, but I have zero desire to ever rewatch it. Agreed. It’s not a Platoon or Full Metal Jacket in that sense. Funnily enough, Full Metal Jacket doesn't re…
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FoxRox wrote: » Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » When Murphy visits his family home as Robocop is one of my favourite moments in cinema, the music is incredible. Robocop is a masterpiece. Yeah, that part hit me hard. Even though much of…
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Fire_and_Ice_Returns wrote: » When Murphy visits his family home as Robocop is one of my favourite moments in cinema, the music is incredible. Robocop is a masterpiece. A really powerful scene. Weller is brilliant as is the music.
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Dragonpol wrote: » mtm wrote: » The CR one was manual too, as was the DB10. Why's this noteworthy? As intimated by @Reflsin2bourbons above during the run up to CR being released there was the press rumour that Craig couldn't drive a man…
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FoxRox wrote: » I think The Deer Hunter is a well-made film, but I have zero desire to ever rewatch it. I must admit, after this last viewing, neither have i...
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Mathis1 wrote: » LeonardPine wrote: » I must admit, i watched The Deer Hunter again recently after many years, and despite the outstanding performances and intensely powerful scenes, something seemed off this time. Perhaps it now feels self…
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I must admit, i watched The Deer Hunter again recently after many years, and despite the outstanding performances and intensely powerful scenes, something seemed off this time. Perhaps it now feels self-indulgent, self-important. The characters s…
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AnotherZorinStooge wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » SecretAgentMan⁰⁰⁷ wrote: » Mendes4Lyfe wrote: » HitchBondUSA wrote: » peter wrote: » It seems officially the project hasn’t moved into preproduction yet— there is, as far as the …
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Mathis1 wrote: » FoxRox wrote: » Finally watched Robocop (1987) for the first time. What a wild ride - not an ounce of subtlety, but barrels of fun. I always love revenge stories, which this had in addition to still-relevant satire, great come…
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mtm wrote: » A fun bit of Alien history: I remember going on this back in the early nineties in London. Really great fun! I actually met the two guys who created Alien War, ironically at a 007 Magazine event at Pinewood Studios.
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Feyador wrote: » Any Mann fans here listen to the podcast One Heat Minute? Certainly one of the most unique, if not insane, movie podcasts ever. It literally consists of 170 episodes or so hosted by an Australian film critic and Mann obsessive …
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DarthDimi wrote: » I recently checked out Blackhat: Director's Cut, a re-edited version of the film, charitably released on Blu-Ray by Arrow. Despite its poor box office reception, I have always really liked Blackhat. As usual with Mann, it…
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