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Forum: Movie Reviews 46 minutes ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
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I would have been tickled to see the Star Wars...

I would have been tickled to see the Star Wars Holiday Special make an appearance amongst the 1-pointers.

50. Oklahoma! (1955) - I haven't gotten around to seeing this yet, but it's up there in...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 hour ago
Replies: 1,108
The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
That helped to bump it up to 89% in my mind.

That helped to bump it up to 89% in my mind.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 hour ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By PHOENIX74
I took a dip into Spy Thriller territory...

I took a dip into Spy Thriller territory yesterday - the initial wobbly Frederick Forsyth/John le Carré/Alistair MacLean adaptations. I used to enjoy reading these novels in my early teens.
...
Forum: Movie Reviews 23 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
1. I'm starting to have my first...

1. I'm starting to have my first doubts.....still, 70% I'd say
2. 100%
3. 100%
4. 100%
5. Jesus Christ Superstar (1973)
6. 90%
7. 80%
8. Tommy (1975)
9. 100%
10. 95%
Forum: Movie Reviews 23 hours ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
Ahh, a double blank... The Muppet Christmas...

Ahh, a double blank...

The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) - I'm afraid that except for the first Muppets movie I haven't seen any of their musical adventures - I really ought to, and I intend on...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 23 hours ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
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Chinese Puzzle - (2013)

Well, I...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 day ago
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My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
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BOUND (1996)

Directed by : Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski

I'm not the biggest Matrix fan going around (I don't hate it, it's quite good - but I...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 day ago
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My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
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IKE : COUNTDOWN TO D-DAY (2004)

Directed by : Robert Harmon

When you watch a television film called Ike : Countdown to D-Day you...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
To those who are thinking about watching 1981...

To those who are thinking about watching 1981 film Pennies From Heaven - can I implore you to watch the 1978 series before you do? It was a watershed moment in my life and opened my eyes to what the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
54. South Pacific (1958) - I bought this on DVD...

54. South Pacific (1958) - I bought this on DVD last Thursday, but it'll probably take me a year to watch it - so South Pacific, which has always been on the cards, is somewhere in my future but as...
Forum: Ongoing Tournaments & Brackets 2 days ago
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Film Noir Hall of Fame VI
Posted By PHOENIX74
I'm in - got a lucky break in that the film I...

I'm in - got a lucky break in that the film I really want to nominate has never been nominated before. Unless I_Wear_Pants nominated the same film, which would be upsetting as that wouldn't be the...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
Replies: 1,108
The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
Oh lord - two fantastic ballot-worthy movies I...

Oh lord - two fantastic ballot-worthy movies I love that somehow weren't on my ballot! They perhaps should have been :

56. Pennies From Heaven (1981) - Okay, I'm impressed. Whoever had this on...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
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My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
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THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME (1932)

Directed by : Irving Pichel & Ernest B. Schoedsack

I'm not particularly well-watched when it comes...
Forum: Movie Reviews 3 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
58. Top Hat (1935) - I'm not all that familiar...

58. Top Hat (1935) - I'm not all that familiar with Top Hat. I looked up "Top Hats" on Google to see if people still wear them, and saw one for sale at Lock & Co for $8,500, so obviously rich people...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 days ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
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In a Violent Nature - (2024)
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Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
Minor catch up! I've seen all of the last 4, the...

Minor catch up! I've seen all of the last 4, the previous 2 of which were on my ballot :

62. Frozen (2013) - Yep, I've seen Frozen. Millions and millions of children seem bedazzled by this Disney...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 5 days ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
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Forum: Movie Reviews 5 days ago
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My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
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O-BI, O-BA : THE END OF CIVILISATION (1985)

Directed by : Piotr Szulkin

Oh my lord, these post-apocalyptic films are real studies of despair and...
Forum: Movie Reviews 6 days ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
Consider this my countdown day off : 64....

Consider this my countdown day off :

64. 1776 (1972) - Never, ever, heard of this one.

63. The Jungle Book (1967) - This is an animated Disney film I haven't seen.

Seen : 24/38
Forum: General Movie Discussion 6 days ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
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Forum: General Movie Discussion 6 days ago
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Musical Movies based on Stage Musicals based on Movies
Posted By PHOENIX74
Nobody has mentioned The Producers yet. ...

Nobody has mentioned The Producers yet.

There was the 1967 film.

Then the 2001 Broadway musical.

Then the 2005 movie adaptation of that Broadway musical.
Forum: Movie Reviews 6 days ago
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My 2024 Watchlist Obsession!
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MR. BLANDINGS BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE (1948)

Directed by : H. C. Potter

This was a nice and easy change of pace to what I've usually been...
Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By PHOENIX74
66. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet...

66. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) - Ahh yes, I remember watching this because I'd bought the DVD for a buck and had got around to watching it. That was three years ago - I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 week ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
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Forum: Movie Reviews 1 week ago
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The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
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68. Moana (2016) - This one stuck in my memory...

68. Moana (2016) - This one stuck in my memory for a couple of reasons. First, the animation was extraordinarily pretty to look at and at times down right awe-inspiring. Second, the songs were as...