Movies

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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/16841963...

I've somehow avoided experiencing any of Shakespeare's work outside of Hamlet, Julius Caesar, and Romeo and Juliet. I prefer to see plays acted out rather then just reading them so I'm looking for the best film versions of his work to experience....

It seems to me that George Miller agrees with the fan belief that the Mad Max films are a series of tales rather than a chronology or anything like that, because there are some huge discontinuities, and I am fairly sure that is intentional. You may dispute this, but you will have to come up with some convoluted explanations for...

Thanks. it's fine if nobody knows the answer to this or has not seen the movie, it's not a very good movie.

i feel like when i was younger i exclusively did the first thing, just relate to the main character. but now it's more fascinating to zoom out more....

I have polls here for the Saturday Movie Night....

Help us narrow down what we should watch...

I just watched trailers for Transformers One and the new Crow film on Fandango and was turned off by both of them as I watched them....

What happened to physical releases? Especially in 4k. It used to be there were all sorts of behind the scenes and commentary and hidden junk. Now it all feels so bare bones....

An astronaut crash lands on an elongated asteroid with extremely strong gravity. He manages to crawl away from his ship and finds that the gravity in the middle is normal and the gravity at the far end is reversed. Time is also affected by gravity and goes backward at the far end of the asteroid. His dog was injured and he...

I'm having trouble finding a movie I caught the ending of on cable TV once upon a time, and never saw again. Does anyone here recognize it?...

This was a hipster rendition of 2000's (mostly forgotten)How Stella Got Her Groove Back

I dare you.

Is it now a Hollywood tradition to make really shitty movies set in Oahu?...

tl;dr: !movies is a complementary community mostly focused on discussions rather than news...

Update: Answered in the comments much more thoroughly and succinctly than I can summarize, so head below for some great answers....

Half-Baked. Happy Gilmore. Billy Madison. Grandma's Boy. Dude, Where's My Car? Where have the movies like this gone? Clerks 3 was, I think, the last good one I've ever seen (and even they got too real and too sad so I don't even know if I ever want to see it again as a comedy). There's gotta be some good, funny shit that's even...

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Spoilers...

20 minutes of trailers and 10 minutes of AMC puff pieces including the Nicole Kidman OMG Cinema commercials....

David Zaslav is the CEO of Warner Bros. and cancelled Coyote vs. Acme for a tax write off. I was so excited to see this film, but no, corpo pig David Zaslav has to go and ruin everything yet a again. All he ever does is cancel and remove shit to fatten his fucking wallet....

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