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Forum: Upcoming Movie Talk Today, 03:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 98
Posted By JCPhoenix
Billy Ray's involvement is what has me most...

Billy Ray's involvement is what has me most excited. He's a very good screenwriter and a capable director (Breach is good and Shattered Glass is excellent...haven't seen the remake of State of Play...
Forum: General Movie Talk 02-06-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 177
Posted By JCPhoenix
The Superbowl as directed by 5 famous directors

http://slatev.com/player.html?id=64790979001

What did people think of this video (linked on the JoBlo frontpage)? I don't think the Tarantino one's all that great and the Lynch one only nails one...
Forum: The TV Forum 02-05-2010, 04:32 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,541
Posted By JCPhoenix
Swap Meat is the one that aired last week, where...

Swap Meat is the one that aired last week, where Sam switches bodies with some teen into black magic. It was kind of entertaining at first to see Sam in a family situation but I found the ep quickly...
Forum: The TV Forum 02-05-2010, 04:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,541
Posted By JCPhoenix
I've only seen the first two eps of Damages (was...

I've only seen the first two eps of Damages (was okay, but didn't suck me in the way I hoped) and I'm caught up with True Blood (which is an entertaining show that I've been hoping will grow into a...
Forum: Best/Worst/Favorites/Etc.. 02-03-2010, 09:47 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 878
Posted By JCPhoenix
01. Up in the Air (8/10) 02. The Hurt Locker...

01. Up in the Air (8/10)
02. The Hurt Locker (8/10)
03. Avatar (8/10)
04. Up (8/10)
05. An Education (7/10)
06. Inglourious Basterds (7/10)
07. A Serious Man (7/10)
08. District 9 (6/10)
09....
Forum: The TV Forum 02-02-2010, 11:19 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 13,219
Posted By JCPhoenix
I'm still completely lost as to where they are...

I'm still completely lost as to where they are going with everything. I gave up really trying to figure out all the timelines and how they interact sometime last season and now I'm just going along...
Forum: The TV Forum 02-02-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 371
Views: 13,219
Posted By JCPhoenix
I've kept myself pretty restrained for this...

I've kept myself pretty restrained for this premiere and tried to stay away from as many spoilers as possible so I'm pretty pumped. I won't be posting again before I watch the premiere (I was gonna...
Forum: DVD, Blu-Ray & Home Theater Discussion 02-02-2010, 06:35 PM
Replies: 1,038
Views: 75,644
Posted By JCPhoenix
Well if I was on the fence about picking up...

Well if I was on the fence about picking up Pierrot le Fou before, that has pushed me to an easy decision. Looks like I'll be grabbing the blu-ray in the next week...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-31-2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,305
Posted By JCPhoenix
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - This...

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - This wasn't exactly a movie that I got up and immediately declared a masterpiece...but it hooked me...In retrospect I was blown away, but at the time, I...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-29-2010, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 350
Posted By JCPhoenix
Yeah the polarizing buzz around this film has it...

Yeah the polarizing buzz around this film has it right at the top of my most anticipated movies coming out of Sundance, alongside Blue Valentine (which is also getting some split reviews but sounds...
Forum: Upcoming Movie Talk 01-28-2010, 05:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,279
Posted By JCPhoenix
Effective little teaser. Got me pumped. One...

Effective little teaser. Got me pumped.

One thing bothered me though, the bad sound editing where they spliced in Shia LaBeouf saying "Mr. Gekko". But the part with the gangsta getting in the limo...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-26-2010, 10:59 PM
Replies: 382
Views: 43,054
Posted By JCPhoenix
I love that shot from The Fountain, I used that...

I love that shot from The Fountain, I used that as my desktop pic for a while back before The Fountain came out...a screenshot of it is actually in the first page of this thread :p

And that...
Forum: Upcoming Movie Talk 01-25-2010, 04:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 493
Posted By JCPhoenix
I liked Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead but...

I liked Hot Fuzz and Shaun of the Dead but they're both the kind of movies that I have no desire to see more than once (though for some reason I've seen Shaun of the Dead probably five times now). I...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-25-2010, 04:12 AM
Replies: 562
Views: 13,733
Posted By JCPhoenix
I'm pleasantly surprised and happy that Hurt...

I'm pleasantly surprised and happy that Hurt Locker won the PGA. Now I'm hoping it can repeat that at the Oscars...

It really is kind of funny that it's more and more coming down to Bigelow vs...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-25-2010, 04:08 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,260
Posted By JCPhoenix
Crash ...300 did at one point but it's...

Crash


...300 did at one point but it's died out enough that I can just look at it for what it is...a pretty piece of soulless crap. Nothing to get worked up over. Crash I hate on an ideological...
Forum: The TV Forum 01-25-2010, 03:40 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,541
Posted By JCPhoenix
I dunno why I'm on this Supernatural discussing...

I dunno why I'm on this Supernatural discussing bend tonight but it's probably due to watching five seasons of the show in the last few months and barely talking about it with anyone.

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;) I...
Forum: The TV Forum 01-25-2010, 01:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,541
Posted By JCPhoenix
I don't think the acting is terrible, but I stand...

I don't think the acting is terrible, but I stand by statement that it is inferior to pretty much all my other favourite shows. It's not like I cringe every moment one of the characters opens their...
Forum: The TV Forum 01-24-2010, 09:07 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,541
Posted By JCPhoenix
Okay this is a RIDICULOUSLY long post but it...

Okay this is a RIDICULOUSLY long post but it encompasses all my thoughts on Supernatural since I watched it through this past year. I meant to write something sooner but I had a lot to say about this...
Forum: Upcoming Movie Talk 01-24-2010, 05:13 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 2,296
Posted By JCPhoenix
This trailer is one of a rare breed of complete...

This trailer is one of a rare breed of complete marketing bombs which I keep having to sit through, again and again. I've seen this trailer, must've been 4 or 5 times in theatres now and I've never...
Forum: The TV Forum 01-24-2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 543
Posted By JCPhoenix
The first two episodes are out online in dvd...

The first two episodes are out online in dvd quality...

The CGI is cheesy (especially of the crowds in the arena) but I guess it's not intended to be really realistic.

The show is ridiculously...
Forum: DVD, Blu-Ray & Home Theater Discussion 01-22-2010, 02:35 AM
Replies: 1,038
Views: 75,644
Posted By JCPhoenix
Whoo! The minute I finished watching Enter the...

Whoo! The minute I finished watching Enter the Void at the film fest, my first thought was I hope it goes to Criterion blu-ray...and now it looks like that's one big step closer to becoming a...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-20-2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 6,703
Posted By JCPhoenix
Reposting from the other thread (and adding on...

Reposting from the other thread (and adding on one more movie that I missed):

Altered States The rapid-fire editing of trippy imagery is like the most hyper burst of energy in a film. I love the...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-18-2010, 11:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 533
Posted By JCPhoenix
A bunch of the movies I already mentioned in the...

A bunch of the movies I already mentioned in the crazy movies thread but I threw in some others...

Altered States The rapid-fire editing of trippy imagery is like the most hyper burst of energy in...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-18-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 3,222
Posted By JCPhoenix
You know, I didn't think it was an upset at all...

You know, I didn't think it was an upset at all for Avatar to win. I actually thought it was a given considering the Globes are more about schmoozing and big populist stuff (hence the Bullock win as...
Forum: The TV Forum 01-17-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,327
Posted By JCPhoenix
Oh yeah, I didn't actually intend that to be a...

Oh yeah, I didn't actually intend that to be a negative necessarily, just included it because it's a lower-costing show for HBO about relationships. I've heard very good things about Big Love.

And...
Forum: Rant, Rant, Rant 01-17-2010, 05:35 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,726
Posted By JCPhoenix
OAR all the way. What a lot of people don't think...

OAR all the way. What a lot of people don't think about with pan & scan is the fact that they fuck up the editing of the film completely. There's a little something called eyeline matching that often...
Forum: The TV Forum 01-15-2010, 04:36 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 6,255
Posted By JCPhoenix
Wow, Kimmel on Leno's show was almost brutal to...

Wow, Kimmel on Leno's show was almost brutal to watch. Kimmel nailed him blow by blow and Leno had nothing at all to respond with, he just took it. On his own show.

Always been a Conan fan though...
Forum: Rant, Rant, Rant 01-15-2010, 08:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,464
Posted By JCPhoenix
Apologies for the length of the post below. It's...

Apologies for the length of the post below. It's a bit of a mess as I just let myself ramble but I'm too tired to try to put my thoughts together more coherently.

SPOILERS

It's as simple as...
Forum: The TV Forum 01-14-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 407
Posted By JCPhoenix
Only had a chance to make it through one more so...

Only had a chance to make it through one more so far...

Many Happy Returns 7/10
-A more conventional ep than the last few, but still enjoyable. You know where it's going but it was still fun...
Forum: Rant, Rant, Rant 01-14-2010, 06:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 632
Posted By JCPhoenix
Yeah we thought this would be a "so-bad-it's...

Yeah we thought this would be a "so-bad-it's good" kind of movie so about a year ago, we rented it, smoked some ganja and watched it...

We only got fifteen minutes in before it killed my high.
Forum: Upcoming Movie Talk 01-14-2010, 06:31 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 41,513
Posted By JCPhoenix
You realize the only movie Branagh actually...

You realize the only movie Branagh actually directed of the ones you mentioned is Sleuth, right? He was only an actor or voice in all the other films you referenced so the quality of direction in the...
Forum: Movie Game Tournaments 01-14-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 791
Posted By JCPhoenix
Um, is The Crying Man supposed to be The Crying...

Um, is The Crying Man supposed to be The Crying Game? I'm going to assume that it is. I'm a little confused about which twist in some of these movies we're talking about but I'll take my best stab......
Forum: Movie Game Tournaments 01-14-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 854
Views: 17,130
Posted By JCPhoenix
Neil Marshall landslide? He's made one great film...

Neil Marshall landslide? He's made one great film (The Descent) but Doomsday is pissfuckingpoor and Dog Soldiers is one giant pile of shit.

Even though it won't matter, Mary Harron
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-14-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 765
Posted By JCPhoenix
The only time I've ever seen a movie alone in the...

The only time I've ever seen a movie alone in the past few years is at the film festival (and only one or two films I really wanted to see that my friends couldn't make). Other than that, I really...
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-14-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 542
Posted By JCPhoenix
I enjoy my 3D very much but what I would like...

I enjoy my 3D very much but what I would like better is if they spent that extra money on epic films to shoot them and show them in 70mm - which I think offers the most accurate depth perception I've...
Forum: Celeb Talk/Gossip 01-14-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 556
Posted By JCPhoenix
The man had one helluva voice. RIP

The man had one helluva voice.

RIP
Forum: General Movie Talk 01-13-2010, 11:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 512
Posted By JCPhoenix
I love Lost Highway. Favorite Lynch film hands...

I love Lost Highway. Favorite Lynch film hands down though Mulholland Drive is probably his most accomplished. Here are a few more to add to the excellent suggestions above (Eraserhead especially is...
Forum: Best/Worst/Favorites/Etc.. 01-12-2010, 10:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,151
Posted By JCPhoenix
01. Enter the Void (9/10) 02. Mr. Nobody (7/10)...

01. Enter the Void (9/10)
02. Mr. Nobody (7/10)
03. The Hole 3D (7/10)
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Forum: General Movie Talk 01-12-2010, 03:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 359
Posted By JCPhoenix
I'm quite curious myself. It seems to be quite a...

I'm quite curious myself. It seems to be quite a polarizing film - my roommates went to see the gala (spread out over two nights) premiere of this at the Toronto Film Fest and absolutely despised it...
Forum: JoBlo Movie Awards (Golden Schmoes) 01-12-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,047
Posted By JCPhoenix
A few FYCs...(these aren't all the films I loved...

A few FYCs...(these aren't all the films I loved this year but more a few of the ones I'm worried will miss out on some noms)

http://img410.imageshack.us/img410/8783/mothere.jpg
MOTHER
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