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   Topic: Memories Vol. 1 & 2
boone

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Ah, memories. Holy crap, I've been here for nine years.
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

That all rings true to me. So... would Lolita (Kubrick), Eyes Wide Shut, The Game (Michael Douglas), in terms of plots, qualify as Film Noir? How about Brick?
It's a bit of a stretch, but I think ...
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

Does anyone want to talk about movies made from trading cards?
Thinking about all of this reminded me of Garbage Pail Kids.
I'm pretty sure my mom hated it, but I think I got a few packs of them. ...
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

Yeah, that professor was just really keen on making us watch that film more than anything. I always thought D. O. A. (The remake) was the best example from my childhood. I could never make it throug ...
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

Since L.A. Confidential is not a good example of real film noir, I would take what you learned with a grain of salt.

Film noir (which was a term used by critics and not filmmakers until, like, the ...
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

The Phantom was kind of a troubled production. It started out in the hands of Sergio Leone of all people, then worked its way to Joe Dante, then to Simon Wincer. I skipped it at the time because I t ...
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

Dick Tracy came out right after Batman. 1990, I think. Neither it nor The Shadow were very noirish. Dick Tracy was pretty much a straight adaptation of the comic, with beautiful, colorful cinematog ...
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

I love Darkman. One of Raimi's best. Sam Raimi was originally trying to get on The Shadow with a script written by him and the Coen brothers but for some reason it got passed on. He went on to deve ...
   Topic: Batman & Superman
boone

Replies: 36
Views: 99818

Joe Carnahan's Daredevil would have been pretty great.

Batfleck will be the least of this movie's problems. Everybody saw Man Of Steel, right? It was a joyless spectacle of 100 9/11s directly cau ...
   Topic: Should Eisley move to a state that supports women's rights?
boone

Replies: 98
Views: 50958

I am neither pro-life nor pro-choice.
I am pro-abortion.
Kill them all.
http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=regressive
   Topic: Should Eisley move to a state that supports women's rights?
boone

Replies: 98
Views: 50958

Of course it's okay, because it underlines the fact that most people who identify as "pro-life" aren't actually pro-life, but rather pro-birth.

And do the condemned also give up their su ...
   Topic: Should Eisley move to a state that supports women's rights?
boone

Replies: 98
Views: 50958

Republicans terminate humans all of the time! Especially in Texas, and that's only America we're talkin' about... Care to take a critical look at the number of casualties in Iraq a la "The War on ...
   Topic: Should Eisley move to a state that supports women's rights?
boone

Replies: 98
Views: 50958

I would say the question is not whether or not the fetus in a woman's body is a separate individual, the question is whether or not the government should have any control over what's going on inside a ...
   Topic: Should Eisley move to a state that supports women's rights?
boone

Replies: 98
Views: 50958

Maybe people should just listen to good music and not worry about their political leanings. Conservatives have to do it more often than not. Sometimes you really have overlook things to enjoy good m ...
   Topic: Should Eisley move to a state that supports women's rights?
boone

Replies: 98
Views: 50958

That's what I was getting at. There are a lot of those issues where there are two or more pretty strong opinions about a matter, but for some reason or another one of the opnions becomes the one that ...
 
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