rec.arts.movies.past-films Google Group

Re: After 60 years - I saw it

nickmacpherso...@aol.com (nick) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 12:59:45 UT

Like a lot of Spielberg, ET's something I liked the first time around
but couldn't get into on repeat viewings. Jaws is maybe the only
Spielberg movie I can watch over and over again. Duel, maybe. Even
Close Encounters didn't hold up on a recent viewing. I'm not a
Spielberg basher but he's never been a filmmaker with a high

Re: Syfy- goodbye scifi - has James Bond marathon instead (Thanksgiving)

anim8r...@cox.net (Anim8rFSK) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 14:20:51 UT

In article
<b7105e30-d4bd-4715-8227-9b553 20d6...@r24g2000yqd.googlegrou ps.com>,
Drax needed another orbiter, so he stole back one he'd sold. He didn't
sabatoge it, he launched it from the back of the carrier 747, making it
look like they'd both been blown up. Problem is, the orbiter didn't
have a fuel tank (an to show Hollywood never learns, they ripped off

Re: Top movie turkeys of 2009

gmsi...@email.com (trotsky) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 13:56:47 UT

Does that statement make sense on your home planet?

Re: Great movies involving boxing

foggyt...@aol.com (FoggyTown) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 09:55:03 UT

Requiem For A Heavyweight

Le Crime de Monsieur Lange (1936) (spoilers)

grus...@yahoo.no (michael) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 09:32:32 UT

Some one in this newsgroup mentioned this film, Le Crime de Monsieur Lange
(1936), by Jean Renoir so I thought I would have a look at it. It is a
strange film, very political, but fun. It is the story of a Newspaper editor
who runs a neewspaper, but steals all the money for himself, bringing the

River of No Return

cecieb...@webtv.net (James Poe) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 08:35:32 UT

Got this from the library.Interesting from the point of seeing Monroe
and Mitchum in the same movie, but otherwise pretty borimg. Did Tommy
Rettig ever survive watching Monroe dress and undress in front of him?

Heavy Exercises Found to Reduce Risk of Stroke in Men

rvarks...@gmail.com (RAMESHKUMAAR -) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 08:33:30 UT

Heavy Exercises Found to Reduce Risk of Stroke in Men
After analyzing the exercising activities of all the participants,
the team found that men who participated in moderate to vigorous
fitness
regimen were 63 percent less likely to have a stroke compared to
others
taking no physical activity.
[link]

Re: Syfy- goodbye scifi - has James Bond marathon instead (Thanksgiving)

dtra...@sonic.net (Dimensional Traveler) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 07:41:47 UT

The Evil Genius had to steal it to replace one of his own. (I don't
remember off hand what happened to his own that required it to be replaced.)

Re: Syfy- goodbye scifi - has James Bond marathon instead (Thanksgiving)

dtra...@sonic.net (Dimensional Traveler) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 07:36:58 UT

Yes. :D

Re: Great movies involving boxing

flashgordonreced...@yahoo.com (Halmyre) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 07:33:34 UT

"Boxing Helena".
I'll get my coat...

Re: Great movies involving boxing

dmatthew...@sympatico.ca (Dave in Toronto) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 07:11:31 UT

Probably of curiosity value mainly are the two Tony Curtis boxing
movies _The Square Jungle_ and _Flesh and Fury_. In Flesh and Fury_
he plays a deaf and dumb boxer.
Dave in Toronto

Shilpa's Wedding Dress Copied From Aishwarya? "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-kBz1hnf6U"

priyankaprasadme...@gmail.com (Priyanka Mehta) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 06:57:00 UT

Shilpa's Wedding Dress Copied From Aishwarya?
[link]
Big War On Box Office?
[link]
Making Of The Movie 3 Idiots
[link]
Stunning Come Back Of Vidya Balan?
[link]

Big War On Box Office? "http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eu7kn4nC0U"

priyankaprasadme...@gmail.com (Priyanka Mehta) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 06:54:29 UT

Big War On Box Office?
[link]
Shilpa's Wedding Dress Copied From Aishwarya?
[link]
Making Of The Movie 3 Idiots
[link]
Stunning Come Back Of Vidya Balan?
[link]

Re: Most memorable movie ending?

fre...@dobbs.mtn (Film Buff) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 06:33:40 UT

The ending my wife and I will never forget
WTF!!! - That's IT??????
You know which one I mean - Hitchcock's "The Birds"
We will never forget that ending of leaving the audience hanging

Re: After 60 years - I saw it

rmjo...@aol.com (rmjon23) — Thu, 11 Nov 2009 06:33:35 UT

Yes, but first: by all means hold forth on Mr Joyce's stream of
consciousness technique.