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Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
02-09-12, 09:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,274
Posted By Smeeg26

Your "Hidden Gems"?

What are some movies you like that others may not know about?

Here are some of my faves

Home Room - A small town is rocked by a shooting at its high school that results in nine deaths and...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
02-09-12, 01:36 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,735
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Movies you don't like, but most do?

This may get me some heat but 12 Angry men is another one I didn't care as much as most people.Just felt too many people, too few had personalities.Few of the personal aspects we did get, didn't...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
02-02-12, 09:04 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,735
Posted By Smeeg26

Movies you don't like, but most do?

What are some movies that are generally praised universally, that you for one reason or another don't care for?

The two movies that come to mind for me, both involve the Deppsterr.

What's...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-31-12, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Start a 26 year old to cinephilia?

I just pulled from Criterion mostly. Any "lighter" fair you recommend instead/inclusion?
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-31-12, 01:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Start a 26 year old to cinephilia?

Tried to limit it to 22 as that is around a month of watching for me on Netflix.Any subtractions/replacements?

Ali:Fear Eats the Soul
The 400 Blows
Beauty and the Beast
Walkabout
The Seventh...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-30-12, 04:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Start a 26 year old to cinephilia?

Thats why I thought I would ask, my film class was lousy (Katie Holmes was on our tv screen in that class more than Hitchcock).So I was never exposed to any of the "greats".I'm also a "late bloomer"...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-30-12, 03:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Start a 26 year old to cinephilia?

I've always watched what I want to watch, just happens I have never really delved into the "classics" ie the Godards,Kurosawa's,Fellini's,Truffaut's etc.So my goal here is to try and fill some of...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-30-12, 10:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Start a 26 year old to cinephilia?

Genres I like - Comedy,Drama,Documentary (social and cultural specifically),Foreign.

Specfic subgenres - Nothing Goes Right,Against the Odds,Unlikely Friendship,Fish out of Water,High...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-29-12, 09:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Start a 26 year old to cinephilia?

I knew of the criterion, just a bit overwhelming to blindly leap into.Even limiting it to dvd only releases thats over 500.Would I be better served just getting a list going on my own of what perks...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-29-12, 05:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,554
Posted By Smeeg26

Start a 26 year old to cinephilia?

Not sure whether this is the right form or not.Pardons if it isn't.

My film appreciation class in college was pathetic; Fellini,Godard,Hitchcock,Kurosawa,Bergman were among the many greats not...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-29-12, 02:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,216
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Netflix Users - Choosing Titles To Watch...

The lesser known movie list is from Leonard Maltin's 151 Best Movies You Haven't seen book.Obviously the term lesser known is all relative to the individual, as well as individual tastes.

Don't...
Forum: Movie Talk
01-26-12, 02:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 969
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Movie reviewers?

Suppose I should have rephrased this.Mean people who live by what critics have to say about movies.See what they deem good, skip what they deem bad.
Forum: Movie Talk
01-26-12, 02:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 969
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Movie reviewers?

I don't strictly rely on the Maltin guides.Picked it up for less than $10.Mainly got it for browsing and seeing what catches my eye as something that might interest me plot wise, more so than the...
Forum: Movie Talk
01-26-12, 01:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 969
Posted By Smeeg26

Movie reviewers?

I'm sure there are times we all read what reviewers - Ebert,Maltin, otherwise have to say about a movie.I'm just curious how many reviews you use to gage how well your tastes match.Which in turn will...
Forum: Streaming Talk
01-25-12, 06:45 AM
Replies: 535
Views: 152,442
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: NetFlix "Watch Now / Watch Instantly" - Recommendations Thread

One of my favorite movies on IW is Home Room

A small town is rocked by a shooting at its high school that results in nine deaths and serious injury to one popular female student, Deanna. As a...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-25-12, 06:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,216
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Netflix Users - Choosing Titles To Watch...

I'm not strickly a new release junkie myself, so i don't really have to worry about those wait times.Right now, I'm going through a lesser known movie list, a beginners guide to horror, as well as my...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-24-12, 10:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,216
Posted By Smeeg26

Re: Netflix Users - Choosing Titles To Watch...

I have by mail & streaming:What I do is start with a set amount of movies in your queue.Then assign specific slots for specific kinds of movies.

Something like:

Slot 1 - Slot 10 - Movies from...
Forum: DVD Reviews and Recommendations
01-24-12, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 932
Posted By Smeeg26

Recommendation request?

I am looking for some known/lesser known movies to check out.To give you an idea of what I like, i'm including all my 4 and 5 star movies on netflix.Thanks for any help.

My 4 or 5 star movies on...
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