OK, we have a thread for books, a thread for music, an entire forum for cooking, it's about time we had a thread for my favorite subject: movies.
I'm a total moviephile. I have every movie channel our cable system offers, and netflix.com's biggest subscription package. And I wish I had...
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by Doug NelsonEdward Zwick is a more-than competent director who has made some capable movies, and some that I physically detest. This is largely the fault of his love of the "ideal worth dying for", which is central to most of his movies. I, on the other hand, feel few ideals are worth even discussing,...
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Channel: The RetouchPRO Movie Club
05-27-2004, 04:50 AM -
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by Doug NelsonThis is a movie where the director takes perverse delight in misleading you. Even the casting is meant to mislead you, since Steve Martin doesn't normally come to mind when you think dark, noir thrillers.
The first third of the film and the very end had me literally squirming in discomfort....-
Channel: The RetouchPRO Movie Club
05-01-2002, 08:25 PM -
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by Doug NelsonI was going to post this as a 'guilty pleasure', but I actually don't feel all that guilty about it: I love a good horror movie.
I just watched "Cube" and can recommend it (kind of gross, but excellent production values).
I'll pass on most horror series, although...-
Channel: The RetouchPRO Movie Club
06-03-2002, 11:57 AM -
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by Doug NelsonI recently got into a conversation and mentioned that a movie they mentioned remembered better than it rewatched. The person I was speaking with had no idea what I was talking about, but I'd assumed everyone thought about movies in that way. Some movies simply seem better in the memory, even very recent...
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Channel: The RetouchPRO Movie Club
05-24-2006, 01:47 PM -