Keep up the good work Alex. Public libraries are a great place to look for hard to find movies and generally there are no rental fees some libraries Michael on Dec 26, 2007 63 To elaborate on my earlier comment. Sure the plot was flimsy and only intermittently original, but I liked it the best of any of these movies i didn't see. I plan to watch it tomorrow. Until then, don't praise a big pile of crap to people who don't know any better.
So he thought it was necessary to address his message again while Saw franchise was a money making hit. Thank you to all the commenter's so far who have given me some great film ideas! I can't say enough good things about it and yet how depressing it is to see such a phenomenal movie be forgotten so easily. Paul returns him to the living room, along with the shotgun. Even worse No Country For Old Men, seemingly fit all the stereotypes of A plus B must equal C. On the 'do over', Paul snatches the shotgun away and admonishes her, saying she isn't allowed to break the rules.
Their next-door neighbor, Fred is seen with two young men, Peter and Paul , who seem to be their friends or relatives. Some movies need to be watched in the right context. It was a great idea but completely poorly executed. Why it's Great: A Canadian indie comedy about everything from money to marijuana. These are the kind of films that most mainstream America won't see but probably should. I recently picked up the original version of Interview but have yet to watch it.
I think Tarantino is loving himself a little too much. If you dont see it you're not missing. As a German the German 1997 version with the original Austrian accent makes it way more creepy. To commenter no127 - I have heard of, and am getting soon, 'rise of the footsoldier' and am really looking forward to that one. Allison on Jan 5, 2008 97 I agree with the list title since i only seen sunshine, which really wasnt that great of a movie at all. Across the Universe Opened September 14th, 2007 Directed by A dock worker Jude travels to America in the 1960s to find his estranged father. Corinne on Dec 31, 2007 85 I've don't watch a lot of movies, but I have seen 2 of the movies on this list, Fido and Death at a Funeral.
Keaves Sharpi on Jan 22, 2008 139 This list is great. I would guess it appeared on well in excess of 1,200 screens. Enraged, Paul confiscates the shotgun and starts looking for the television remote. Some of these don't seem like I'd be interested in them, but many of them went straight into my rental queue. At once intellectual and difficult to see, it is, ironically, all about watching. A scene in which a woman appears in her bra and panties is decidedly un-erotic. Haneke wanted to replicate the original film for American audiences since he has considered the story closer culturally to American society.
As with Mean Girls, if you've ever been a teenage girl, you're gonna relate so hard that you'll be laughing through the tears. I agree with you on Death at a Funeral, Interview, Talk to Me and Gone Baby Gone. Gruesome effects of violence visible throughout, though most acts take place off-screen. It wasn't the greatest film - it got hacked to pieces in editing - but the songs and a great love story combined with some profoundly unique visuals make it one of the most memorable films this year that shouldn't have been missed. Upon finding it, he literally rewinds all the occurrences back to before Ann grabs the shotgun, thereby breaking the fourth wall. It's a film that provides genuine insight and empathy as well as a hefty dose of putdowns and comeuppances.
Archived from on 25 October 2007. The final scene with Buscemi on the red carpet is still one of my favorites. For one, it felt like it started relying too much on dialogue to tell its story which I think kills a lot of movies--especially ones with this kind of redemption theme. Peter and Paul kill George and take Ann, bound and gagged, out onto the family's boat. This movie also reinvents the wheel on swearing — so many swears used in such a brilliant variety of ways, it's fucking mind-blowing. Are you truly so closed-minded as to opt not to watch a film Alex suggests a film whose description at least piqued your interest, otherwise you wouldn't have opened your mouth because his opinion differs with your's on an entirely different, unrelated film? After stabbing George, they tell Ann to make a choice for her husband; a painful and prolonged death with the knife, or a quick death with the shotgun.
Happy Gilmore is good, and The Wedding Singer is pretty charming, but Billy Madison is just a straight-up comedic masterpiece. A Star is Born 4. The Host Opened March 9th, 2007 Directed by A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and focuses its attention on attacking people. Most of these movies I've never heard of, and I have a knack for remembering movie info. It's not overflowing with visuals, besides the gorgeous streets of Paris, instead it focuses on the story and morals at hand. Derek on Jan 3, 2008 91 So I saw the movie Across The Universe and I thought that it was amazing! When Ann allows a young man in tennis whites and gloves into her lakefront vacation home, she can't begin to anticipate the devastating consequences.
They are made to be fun goofy action horror movies. One of the young men uses George's golf club to hit him in the leg. And he gets the girl. Just because its violent doesn't mean its dumb. I loved all three of those films, btw. Ann goes to call for help on the family's cell phone, but finds it unusable, having been earlier dropped in the sink by Peter.
The theater was filled with fans who understood what the filmmakers were trying to do, and loved every minute of it. Why it's Great: The opening scene alone with the fireflies is enough to suggest this, but it's much more than that. It's the story of two gamers, both determined to hold the world record in the classic arcade game Donkey Kong. Not that this is a bad thing. I want to see Sunshine even more now, strangely, even though most people slammed it. They then kill George and take Ann, bound and gagged, out on the family's boat early the next morning.