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by Pickpocket
Wed Jan 20, 2016 11:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Are some award categories redundant, and elitist?
Replies: 21
Views: 11342

Re: Are some award categories redundant, and elitist?

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has it really come to this
by Pickpocket
Wed Jan 20, 2016 9:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Upcoming in 2016
Replies: 45
Views: 20181

Re: Upcoming in 2016

by Pickpocket
Mon Jan 18, 2016 5:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leading Actors Without Classic Good Looks
Replies: 22
Views: 15615

Re: Leading Actors Without Classic Good Looks

paulofilmo wrote:Buster Keaton - The Art of the Gag by Every Frame a Painting.

This entire channel is brilliant
by Pickpocket
Mon Jan 18, 2016 2:13 pm
Forum: Filmmakers
Topic: Ingmar Bergman
Replies: 14
Views: 12521

Re: Ingmar Bergman

I've had Fanny & Alexander for about a month now. Just can't motivate myself to watch it, so sad
by Pickpocket
Mon Jan 18, 2016 2:12 pm
Forum: Movie-Specific
Topic: "The Martian"
Replies: 43
Views: 18493

Re: "The Martian"

But I think your raw characterization is right on. Facing eminent doom with energy and humor is what kept him from freaking out and surrendering to the inevitable pathos of the situation. It's THE most outstanding quality of the movie, and it was pulled off by the perfect casting of Matt Damon, Sco...
by Pickpocket
Mon Jan 18, 2016 1:19 am
Forum: Movie-Specific
Topic: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Replies: 15
Views: 9653

Re: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

I'm excited to see this. Is this more Pain & Gain Bay or Bad Boys Bay? Or is it more this version of Bay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4rMy1iA268 ?
by Pickpocket
Sun Jan 17, 2016 12:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Leading Actors Without Classic Good Looks
Replies: 22
Views: 15615

Re: Leading Actors Without Classic Good Looks

Most of them. There's more Jonah Hill looking dudes than Leonardo DiCaprio looking dudes. Actors with classic good looks is like maybe 100
by Pickpocket
Sat Jan 16, 2016 3:25 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2016 Oscar Nominations and Racism
Replies: 12
Views: 9769

Re: Oscar Nominations

Has it always been "cool" to bash the Oscars? It is what it is. I take a mild interest in it year to year. It doesn't happen often(!) but I like seeing a film I enjoyed get awards. I take perverse pleasure in reading the garbage articles that come out this time every year. Like this one f...
by Pickpocket
Fri Jan 15, 2016 5:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2016 Oscar Nominations and Racism
Replies: 12
Views: 9769

Re: Oscar Nominations

Has it always been "cool" to bash the Oscars? It is what it is. I take a mild interest in it year to year. It doesn't happen often(!) but I like seeing a film I enjoyed get awards. I take perverse pleasure in reading the garbage articles that come out this time every year. Like this one f...
by Pickpocket
Fri Jan 15, 2016 1:48 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: 2016 Oscar Nominations and Racism
Replies: 12
Views: 9769

Re: Oscar Nominations

Yeah I almost brought that up. It is a bit odd. How do you explain it? I find it hard to blame "the Academy." Idris Elba and the Eazy-E guy were nomination quality, but Best Supporting Actor is a stacked category every year, so if you're snubbed there it's tough shit. Best Actor nominatio...