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captain queeg

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43. Me too. One of the few movies I've seen several times.
Fri Jun 26, 2020, 08:21 PM
Jun 2020

Not that that’s a real good indicator. I’ve also seen The Good, Bad, and the Ugly several times and think it’s great, but saw I Robot several times and think it’s just average.

The Lebowski shitshow CurtEastPoint Jun 2020 #1
I wasn't impressed, either. silverweb Jun 2020 #31
I struggled to get through it. NameAlreadyTaken Jul 2020 #163
Pulp Fiction. silverweb Jun 2020 #2
Oh, see, now I love Pulp Fiction! pnwest Jun 2020 #7
it's a great movie Skittles Jun 2020 #23
I feel this way about anything by Tarantino. Reader Rabbit Jun 2020 #10
"...adolescent-fantasy violence porn." silverweb Jun 2020 #25
Everything EXCEPT Pulp Fiction DonaldsRump Jun 2020 #28
Not impressed with Kill Bill captain queeg Jun 2020 #40
+1 honest.abe Jun 2020 #34
I didn't Hate it Larry Moecurley Jun 2020 #89
Agreed Mad_Dem_X Jul 2020 #191
I also hated Pulp Fiction WestLosAngelesGal Jul 2020 #193
Shawshank Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #3
My boys raved about that. Insisted, demanded I watch it. I did and realized I had already watched LizBeth Jun 2020 #13
+1 Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #15
OUCH Larry Moecurley Jun 2020 #91
Shawshank is one of my top ten favorite movies. Bluepinky Jun 2020 #129
"Grease" is fecking stupid. I just kept thinking pnwest Jun 2020 #4
The movie was cleaner than the original stage version - if that would help empedocles Jun 2020 #21
Me too. I thought I was the only one who hated musicals. I find them so annoying! Dream Girl Jun 2020 #24
I hate musicals, too. I am being urged to see Hamilton. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #202
I always saw Grease as a retelling of Incident at Owl Creek..... haele Jun 2020 #159
Grease was always my all time number one choice for this category. DFW Jul 2020 #182
I think "Grease" exists for one reason only: Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2020 #184
Grease is my least favorite musical ever Danmel Jul 2020 #210
Titanic. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2020 #5
yes awful mucifer Jun 2020 #33
Haha. I say fast forward until you hear someone yell " iceberg!" California_Republic Jun 2020 #64
The English Patient Reader Rabbit Jun 2020 #6
I just watch it to see that gorgeous, beautiful pnwest Jun 2020 #22
I'm with you! volstork Jun 2020 #76
Totally agree. Didn't like the movie, but Kip was hot. nt Laffy Kat Jun 2020 #147
I thought the relationship between Kip and the nurse TexasBushwhacker Jun 2020 #152
You would enjoy the novel by Michael Ondaatje. Paladin Jun 2020 #153
That movie seemed like it lasted six hours redstateblues Jun 2020 #55
I went into the movie thinking it would be great ailsagirl Jun 2020 #68
Well, it wouldn't be a DU movie-trashing thread... Paladin Jun 2020 #101
Me too. +++ hlthe2b Jun 2020 #121
I liked it, too. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #203
one of our top 10. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #118
Cinematically one of the most beautifully shot films I've ever seen and a favorite of mine hlthe2b Jun 2020 #120
Tin cup. I think it is horrible and so many like it. Annie, one of the only moves I walk out on. LizBeth Jun 2020 #8
agree. loathe it. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #117
Citizen Kane. nt yellowdogintexas Jun 2020 #9
'It's A Wonderful Life', Sir The Magistrate Jun 2020 #11
How did it birth Burt and Ernie? Dream Girl Jun 2020 #27
There are characters named Burt and Ernie in the movie Clash City Rocker Jun 2020 #52
It is a movie, Sir, about finding hope where there is none DonaldsRump Jun 2020 #29
I Am Sure A Great Many People Like It, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2020 #80
i'm pretty sure the first time i saw it all i noticed was that uncle billy mopinko Jun 2020 #73
There Is That, Ma'am The Magistrate Jun 2020 #79
west nile virus. 2002. mopinko Jun 2020 #82
This message was self-deleted by its author CatLady78 Jun 2020 #98
We Like That Show A Great Deal, Ma'am The Magistrate Jun 2020 #104
You would have plenty of company in 1946. sl8 Jun 2020 #99
A Shame They Could Not Make It Stick, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2020 #105
one of our top 10! NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #116
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jul 2020 #185
I Like The way You Think, Sir The Magistrate Jul 2020 #187
Forrest Gump Rhiannon12866 Jun 2020 #12
I AGREE Skittles Jun 2020 #20
HATED that movie Agree!! mucifer Jun 2020 #35
I missed whatever point this movie was pnwest Jun 2020 #39
I detested that movie, and, like you... 3catwoman3 Jun 2020 #71
Yep Larry Moecurley Jun 2020 #92
one of our favorites! NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #115
That movie's trashing of the anti-war movement was unforgivable. Paladin Jun 2020 #124
Nah... It is not possible for me to criticize anything that stars Tom Hanks. (I adore him) hlthe2b Jun 2020 #125
Agree! I loathe that movie!!!!! yardwork Jun 2020 #158
I thought it was vacuous. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2020 #165
A total piece of shit film. nt Codeine Jul 2020 #206
Hoosiers. Frasier Balzov Jun 2020 #14
The real key to Hoosiers is the grit and fight in that little team. Sometimes Corny is what we need yellowdogintexas Jun 2020 #156
Green Mile Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #16
I loved Green Mile. Lol LizBeth Jun 2020 #19
Me too. The scene where John Coffey pnwest Jun 2020 #26
+1 LizBeth Jun 2020 #36
Me too. One of the few movies I've seen several times. captain queeg Jun 2020 #43
we love it! NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #114
The Princess Bride jpak Jun 2020 #17
I LOVE this one! Makes me chuckle the pnwest Jun 2020 #32
Vile and disgusting jpak Jun 2020 #38
Inconthievable! pnwest Jun 2020 #41
One of my top 5 watchable movies Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #46
Wow, tells me a lot! Nt USALiberal Jun 2020 #86
All that kissing kissing kissing jpak Jun 2020 #126
We love it! NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #113
I hated that movie! hamsterjill Jul 2020 #213
Avatar is another one. I have never been able to sit thru the whole thing. I get bored. LizBeth Jun 2020 #18
This! Dream Girl Jun 2020 #30
BENJAMIN BUTTON honest.abe Jun 2020 #37
I disagree with 90 percent of this thread, but I agree 100 percent dewsgirl Jun 2020 #62
Read the short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Aristus Jun 2020 #87
I didn't know he wrote that TuxedoKat Jun 2020 #127
I totally agree Glorfindel Jun 2020 #102
Yeah, I thought that one was way overrated too fishwax Jun 2020 #149
The World According to Garp. pnwest Jun 2020 #42
Yep captain queeg Jun 2020 #45
The book was bad enough that I... 3catwoman3 Jun 2020 #72
Basically a bunch of castration fantasies. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2020 #166
I hated Star Wars. madaboutharry Jun 2020 #44
Now you've crossed a line Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #48
..... madaboutharry Jun 2020 #49
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #50
I want to say Mulholland Dr., but I don't think ANYONE loved it Ferrets are Cool Jun 2020 #54
Ferrets are Cool.....You'd be wrong thinking no one loved Mulholland Drive.... Upthevibe Jul 2020 #205
May The Force not be with you, then. grumpyduck Jun 2020 #53
I still hate it!! LeftInTX Jul 2020 #176
Totally agree on The Shining. I had to sit through Donny Darko once, and hope to never do it again. NBachers Jun 2020 #47
The Alien Franchise Should've Stopped after #2 Larry Moecurley Jun 2020 #93
Donnie Darko is one of our favorites NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #112
It was overrated, and the novel was definitely better Joel Eyeforth Jul 2020 #161
Sleepless in Seatle calguy Jun 2020 #51
WAY overrated!! ailsagirl Jun 2020 #69
one of our favorites. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #111
Titanic redstateblues Jun 2020 #56
yes! "jack! rose! jack! rose!" NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #110
Titanic is visually stunning. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2020 #190
Saint Elmo's Fire. n/t pdxflyboy Jun 2020 #57
OK OK...I'll say it. Nobody else is brave enough...Revenge Of The Nerds. ret5hd Jun 2020 #58
Pretty horrifying in retrospect. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2020 #168
Blue Velvet. LakeArenal Jun 2020 #59
YES. Terrible movie. Mad_Dem_X Jul 2020 #192
Star Wars if..fish..had..wings Jun 2020 #60
Inception. Blech. Squinch Jun 2020 #61
Facts. dewsgirl Jun 2020 #63
Casablanca. tanyev Jun 2020 #65
I love that movie, but... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #70
I like the Maltese Falcon; I live in San Francisco and visit the areas where it happened; but I'd NBachers Jun 2020 #78
one of our favorites NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #109
The Shining! Ha, I've seen porn parodies that were better, and... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #66
loved the book, loved the movie except for Shelly Duvall's awful acting NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #108
Didn't she play Olive Oyl, Popeye's girlfriend? Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #135
yes. I am just not a fan of her style. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #136
In my opinion, her eyes detract from the film, and... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #138
Jeez, that "Popeye" movie sucked donkey dicks, didn't it? Paladin Jun 2020 #139
It was definitely a train wreck n/t Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #140
One of the few movies I walked out of TexasBushwhacker Jun 2020 #154
If it helps any mercuryblues Jul 2020 #181
Patch Adams. Sweet Home Alabama. Mamma Mia. La La Land NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #67
I had forgotten Patch Adams...ugh. Glorfindel Jun 2020 #103
Terms of Endearment. 3catwoman3 Jun 2020 #74
Taxi Driver Staph Jun 2020 #75
Fellow grammar and usage nerd here. Go easy on yourself. 3catwoman3 Jun 2020 #143
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jul 2020 #186
Lincoln... 2naSalit Jun 2020 #77
What about movies that are so bad, they're considered cult classics? Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #81
Any of the Godzilla movies could fit that description Lasher Jul 2020 #175
Disco Godfather LeftInTX Jul 2020 #178
This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Jul 2020 #188
Thank you n/t Amy-Strange Jul 2020 #199
"Rudy." muntrv Jun 2020 #83
Lawrence of Arabia njhoneybadger Jun 2020 #84
...all that sand. Totally Tunsie Jun 2020 #150
Omar Sharif LeftInTX Jul 2020 #179
The Big Chill. hunter Jun 2020 #85
LOL @ KMW! Kyl Notjon Jul 2020 #209
So many! pattyloutwo Jun 2020 #88
ET needledriver Jun 2020 #90
2001 A Space Odyssey. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2020 #94
My number one favorite movie of all time. bif Jun 2020 #133
Any movie with Robin Williams... First Speaker Jun 2020 #95
I thought he was impressive in "Good Will Hunting" (an OK but not great movie). Paladin Jun 2020 #106
The Fisher King is a remarkably good movie Zorro Jun 2020 #132
I liked most of the movies where he was actually either funny or creepy, The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #204
"Love, Actually" smirkymonkey Jun 2020 #96
I despised it too. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #107
Oh good! I am glad someone out there agrees with me! smirkymonkey Jun 2020 #131
I like the porn stand-ins. The stalker guy after his friend's wife is creepy. Coventina Jul 2020 #195
The Graduate jmowreader Jun 2020 #97
"Gone With The Wind." Paladin Jun 2020 #100
Understood Senor Insomne Jul 2020 #172
Hated the book. Was never interested in seeing the movie. Coventina Jul 2020 #196
all this thread proves is that reaction to the arts is a completely individual thing NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #119
... and that those who agree with ME.... hlthe2b Jun 2020 #122
ex...ACT...ly! Humans are so tribal, need to be agreed with. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2020 #123
Lawrence of Arabia avebury Jun 2020 #128
Great movie. Paladin Jun 2020 #130
Ghostbusters. Chicago. I could name a million of them. bif Jun 2020 #134
Which Ghostbusters? Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #137
The first one. bif Jun 2020 #145
It's a remake, with women instead of men, but... Amy-Strange Jun 2020 #146
Independence Day, Titanic, the English Patient. Nt raccoon Jun 2020 #141
Red Dawn...can't stand the old one or the new one. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #142
I know I'll get berated, Blazing Saddles... mentalsolstice Jun 2020 #144
Pretty Woman Generic Brad Jun 2020 #148
The premise bothers me. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2020 #167
that's why I never saw it Skittles Jul 2020 #200
Ever heard of a movie called "Whore" starring (I think) Teresa Russell? Kyl Notjon Jul 2020 #212
Scent of a Woman Totally Tunsie Jun 2020 #151
Yeah, that was awful. pnwest Jul 2020 #170
Bridges of Madison County TexasBushwhacker Jun 2020 #155
OMG!! I LOVE this movie! The passion was pnwest Jul 2020 #171
I'm a chick and I went with my best friend who is also female TexasBushwhacker Jul 2020 #173
This thread is so interesting- the wildly different pnwest Jul 2020 #177
All of the Batman movies mikeargo Jun 2020 #157
YES! The Dark Knight was a complete waste of time and talent and money. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2020 #169
Rocky. Since white fighters were unable to win the heavyweight boxing title they had to make a jalan48 Jun 2020 #160
Rocky Loses in the First Movie. Wolf Frankula Jul 2020 #211
Rosemary's Baby, just like I said in Smirkeymonkey's earlier thread on the same theme Joel Eyeforth Jul 2020 #162
Visionquest. roamer65 Jul 2020 #164
Napoleon Dynamite Zorro Jul 2020 #174
Streetcar Named Desire LeftInTX Jul 2020 #180
The Dark Knight, Goodfellas. Tommy_Carcetti Jul 2020 #183
American Beauty Dave Starsky Jul 2020 #189
The Usual Suspects Coventina Jul 2020 #194
"The Gods Must be Crazy" bif Jul 2020 #197
Star Wars. kairos12 Jul 2020 #198
"Psycho"...Alfred Hitchcock....Scared me so bad, I walked out..Still hate it !!!! Stuart G Jul 2020 #201
My dad always said he was traumatized by that movie. There were three movies that Mike 03 Jul 2020 #207
Scarface Mendocino Jul 2020 #208
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