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Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 122
I have run out of films
Posted By heineken
Sure, obsessing over numbers and details may...

Sure, obsessing over numbers and details may cloud the bigger picture in certain cases. Everything is relative though and one doesn't necessarily exclude the other. There are off course different...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 122
I have run out of films
Posted By heineken
I get where you're coming from and kinda agree,...

I get where you're coming from and kinda agree, although a while ago I offered my alternative lists to Robert's best of the decade threads, mostly because I so strongly disagreed with his haha, and I...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 122
I have run out of films
Posted By heineken
That's fine. Note though that I said "comes...

That's fine. Note though that I said "comes across as" and "seems". Nowhere did I say I thought he was bragging or being condescending or sounding like a know-it-all. I did however express that it...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 122
I have run out of films
Posted By heineken
I've quite enjoyed rating movies as I find it...

I've quite enjoyed rating movies as I find it sort of fascinating to watch how it all develops over time and to what degree it stays consistent or not. Naturally there have been some adjustments over...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 122
I have run out of films
Posted By heineken
Fair enough, it's not really the same situation...

Fair enough, it's not really the same situation and I also admitted that your method was effective in terms of numbers at least. Other than that however it doesn't really differ all that much from my...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 122
I have run out of films
Posted By heineken
The pushback you receive is probably because the...

The pushback you receive is probably because the first post comes across as if by this method you've come up with you now have seen everything that's worth seeing and know everything worth knowing...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 6 days ago
Replies: 16
If You Could Live In Any Director's World...
Posted By heineken
I think I'd have to go with Anders Thomas Jensen....

I think I'd have to go with Anders Thomas Jensen. It may perhaps not be the most pleasant world to live in in every way and may not have the most poetic landscapes, but it would have plenty of darkly...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 6 days ago
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 weeks ago
Replies: 30
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Posted By heineken
Watched this the other day. Still processing....

Watched this the other day. Still processing. Found it both frustrating and fascinating at the same time. Frustrating because it could have been so much better. The limited time frame of the movie is...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 3 weeks ago
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 12
Polarized movies that you love and that you hate
Posted By heineken
Waking Life apparently cleared out large chunks...

Waking Life apparently cleared out large chunks of the audience within the first half hour or so when shown in theaters. I suppose the same could easily be true for Bad Boy Bubby. I gave both...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 12
Polarized movies that you love and that you hate
Posted By heineken
Yeah that's a good one. Proper crazy :lol:

Yeah that's a good one. Proper crazy :lol:
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 12
Polarized movies that you love and that you hate
Posted By heineken
Sure but the people believing in them probably...

Sure but the people believing in them probably don't think the conspiracy theories are crazy. Otherwise they probably wouldn't believe in them.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 12
Polarized movies that you love and that you hate
Posted By heineken
Well I don't believe in conspiracy theories I...

Well I don't believe in conspiracy theories I consider crazy either. Probably nobody does.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 27
Ranking the best films of the (20)10s
Posted By heineken
It's pretty great. Think Kubrick but with...

It's pretty great. Think Kubrick but with actually compelling content beyond the visuals ;D
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 27
Ranking the best films of the (20)10s
Posted By heineken
Well in that case 25th place is a toss up between...

Well in that case 25th place is a toss up between Drive, Whiplash and Looper.

Have you seen Into Eternity?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 27
Ranking the best films of the (20)10s
Posted By heineken
01. Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) 02. Into...

01. Safety Not Guaranteed (2012)
02. Into Eternity (2010)
03. Interstellar (2014)
04. Coherence (2013)
05. Tucker & Dale vs Evil (2010)
06. Midnight in Paris (2011)
07. Bad Words (2014)
08....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 2
Poll: How important is 'feels'?
Posted By heineken
Isn't this why we watch movies in the first...

Isn't this why we watch movies in the first place? For how they make us feel? For being funny, exciting, scary etc?

Either way, if visuals is important to you, ultimately it's because of how they...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 9
Ranking the best films of the (20)00s
Posted By heineken
Haha, well I get why you ask. It's a uh.. slept...

Haha, well I get why you ask. It's a uh.. slept on movie :)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 9
Ranking the best films of the (20)00s
Posted By heineken
Yes. You've asked me before. I mentioned it...

Yes. You've asked me before. I mentioned it recently in the ranking the 80's movies thread. https://www.movieforums.com/community/showthread.php?t=71167
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 9
Ranking the best films of the (20)00s
Posted By heineken
01. Waking Life (2001) 02. Cat Soup (2001) ...

01. Waking Life (2001)
02. Cat Soup (2001)
03. Inland Empire (2006)
04. Frequency (2000)
05. Spirited Away (2001)
06. Brüno (2009)
07. The Green Butchers (2003)
08. The Family Man (2000)
09....
Forum: General Movie Discussion 4 weeks ago
Replies: 6
Ranking the best films of the 1990s
Posted By heineken
Well I offered my alternative to your 80's...

Well I offered my alternative to your 80's ranking so might as well do it for the 90's too :)

Once again I find it absurdly difficult to rank similarly rated movies of totally different genres up...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-22-24
Replies: 10
Ranking the best films of the 1980s
Posted By heineken
Some notes about the NOT SEEN list: The...

Some notes about the NOT SEEN list:

The Cheech & Chong movies are typically categorized as mere stoner comedies and so will automatically not be everyone's cup of tea but they're highly...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-22-24
Replies: 10
Ranking the best films of the 1980s
Posted By heineken
Yeah I suppose there are some outliers. I thought...

Yeah I suppose there are some outliers. I thought Paris, Texas was a bit slow and boring and although I consider myself a Lynch fan I didn't care much for Blue velvet. Also, on the flip side,...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 09-22-24
Replies: 10
Ranking the best films of the 1980s
Posted By heineken
Kinda impossible to fairly weigh movies of...

Kinda impossible to fairly weigh movies of totally different genres up against each other but according to my rating over the years this seems to be how I would rank them:

01. The Empire Strikes...