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Forum: General Movie Discussion 8 hours ago
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Halloween Horror Binge
Posted By Robert the List
:up: Goodfellas though doesn't have the...

:up:

Goodfellas though doesn't have the ratcheting of tension that, well certainly L'Argent has.
To me it creates the same feeling of unpleasantness that a modern horror does.

To DoW is...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 9 hours ago
Replies: 123
Halloween Horror Binge
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Halloween Horror Binge

Complex thoughts and feelings is one way of putting it (for this lady) lol!!!!!!
Forum: General Movie Discussion 9 hours ago
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Halloween Horror Binge
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Halloween Horror Binge

Day of Wrath has at least one witch (and is a stone cold brilliant film, in my top 5 all time).
Kuroneko has 2 witches/ghosts.
Meshes of the Afternoon has a mysterious human-like figure with glass...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 11 hours ago
Replies: 32
Ranking the best films of the (20)10s
Posted By Robert the List
Forum: General Movie Discussion 13 hours ago
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Halloween Horror Binge
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Halloween Horror Binge

The greatest horror film imo is Day of Wrath (1943). It is a romance as well, but whilst listed on imbd and wiki as "drama", I would definitely include it in horror. And it is a masterpiece, and one...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 15 hours ago
Replies: 12
Best year based on best 3 films of the year
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Best year based on best 3 films of the year

Anatomy of a Murder another contender for that year.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 15 hours ago
Replies: 14
A surprisingly common problem: Actors are terrible at playing dead
Posted By Robert the List
Re: A surprisingly common problem: Actors are terrible at playing dead

This is a great shout OP haha.

There are plenty of worst, but for the best Janet Leigh would take some beating.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 15 hours ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

a lot more to being a masterpiece?
a lot more to identifying a masterpiece?
Forum: General Movie Discussion 17 hours ago
Replies: 12
Best year based on best 3 films of the year
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Best year based on best 3 films of the year

1927 is another of my top years, with those films and also The Lodger, pick any 3.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 18 hours ago
Replies: 12
Best year based on best 3 films of the year
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Best year based on best 3 films of the year

What a shout!!!!!

That is my own alternative year, although personally I use Journey to Italy instead of Sancho.
Forum: Movie Reviews 18 hours ago
Replies: 346
John Connor's Entertainment Log
Posted By Robert the List
Re: John Connor's Entertainment Log

I can't help but worry about her hamstring tendons.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 18 hours ago
Replies: 12
Best year based on best 3 films of the year
Posted By Robert the List
Best year based on best 3 films of the year

Good luck beating 1949

Late Spring (Yasujirō Ozu)
The Third Man (Carol Reed)
Stray Dog (Akira Kurosawa)
Forum: General Movie Discussion 21 hours ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

https://letterboxd.com/moviescansaveus/list/masterpieces/
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

I think how you define masterpiece (which is subjective) is a factor, as well as your subjective opinion of particular films.

I was doing it largely on instinct when I came up with my 136, but off...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

00s 1
10s 2
20s 13
30s 9
40s 13
50s 14
60s 29
70s 14
80s 13
90s 8
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

Some supermasterpieces:

La Belle et La Bete 1946 France Jean Cocteau
Late Spring 1949 Japan Yasujiro Ozu
Journey to Italy 1954 Italy Roberto Rossellini
The Naked Island 1960 Japan Kaneto Shindō...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

Donc, voila, mon liste est comme ca, finis.

Cent trent films.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

50s now added.
60s to follow.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 1 day ago
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Rate The Last Movie You Saw
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Rate The Last Movie You Saw

L'Eclisse (1962) Antonioni
You either have to mark it as 0 on account of 2 appalling racist comments which had no purpose in the film other than to seemingly announce that Antonioni was a dog...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

Revised list:

The Flying Train 1902 Germany -
Birth of a Nation 1915 USA DW Griffith**
J'Accuse 1919 France Abel Gance**
Way Down East 1920 USA DW Griffith**
The Phantom Carriage 1921 Sweden...
Forum: Movie Reviews 2 days ago
Replies: 1,616
The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown
Posted By Robert the List
Re: The MoFo Top 100 Musicals Countdown

A Night at the Opera (1935) would have qualified probably. Good film.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 31
Top Ten Comedies of the '70s
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Top Ten Comedies of the '70s

Harold and Maude 1971
McCabe and Mrs Miller 1971*
Dog Day Afternoon 1975*
Kings of the Road 1975
The Life of Brian Brian 1979

not a comedy decade imo

*not a comedy, but has humorous...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 31
Top Ten Comedies of the '70s
Posted By Robert the List
Re: Top Ten Comedies of the '70s

Terrible decade for comedy.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

I just wanted to say one thing. I was just rereviewing LaLaLand*, fully expecting to remove it from my original masterpieces list, on the basis that many of the scenes (particularly those involving...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 2 days ago
Replies: 93
How many masterpieces are there?
Posted By Robert the List
Re: How many masterpieces are there?

Btw, I'm currently editing down/refining my list I posted yesterday.
Would be nice if it comes to 100, but if it doesn't it doesn't.

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