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Top 5 films
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RE: Top 5 films
(April 21, 2013 at 6:19 am)Napoléon Wrote:
(April 21, 2013 at 3:20 am)Jerome Wrote: 3) Indiana Jones And The Kingdom of Crystal Skull

Of all the Indiana Jones films you pick this one??? Thinking

He is obviously also an X-Files fan.

In that year the X-File movie was not an X-File but the Indiana Jones movie was. It was a very odd year.

(April 21, 2013 at 3:30 pm)thesummerqueen Wrote: If Crystal Skull was a turd, Temple of Doom was a racist and sexist watery pile of diarrhea.

That was just a plot device to play the Jones character against the opposite kind of woman from Raiders. It avoided the necessity of making Jones be really different in the obligatory sequel. I mean the script and scenes could be very similar but the woman and kid made them play different.

Seriously. The pisser is the kid.

(April 21, 2013 at 4:51 pm)Napoléon Wrote:
(April 21, 2013 at 3:27 pm)Cinjin Wrote: Crystal Skull was a turd. I nearly walked out of the theater when they started using CGI for many of their stunt scenes.

Absolutely unbearable.

I didn't think it was that bad... hell I still consider it a good film.

But the last crusade just seemed the obvious choice.

I found for myself whether or not I like a movie depends in large part on my expectations. When I first saw The Blues Brothers I was expecting a comedy as in SNL. I did not like it. All the music made no sense. A few years later I read that it was a musical comedy. Literally almost a light dawned and I have liked it ever since.

Take Crystal Skull as an X-File movie and it isn't half bad.
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Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 19, 2013 at 10:23 am
RE: Top 5 films - by The Grand Nudger - April 19, 2013 at 11:03 am
RE: Top 5 films - by thesummerqueen - April 19, 2013 at 11:06 am
RE: Top 5 films - by downbeatplumb - April 19, 2013 at 11:07 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 19, 2013 at 11:20 am
RE: Top 5 films - by thesummerqueen - April 19, 2013 at 11:08 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Tonus - April 19, 2013 at 11:18 am
RE: Top 5 films - by The Grand Nudger - April 19, 2013 at 11:19 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Kayenneh - April 19, 2013 at 11:35 am
RE: Top 5 films - by downbeatplumb - April 19, 2013 at 12:00 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 19, 2013 at 12:01 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by The Grand Nudger - April 19, 2013 at 12:02 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Minimalist - April 19, 2013 at 12:06 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by My imaginary friend is GOD - April 19, 2013 at 1:17 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by downbeatplumb - April 19, 2013 at 1:44 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by thesummerqueen - April 19, 2013 at 1:18 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Joel - April 19, 2013 at 1:20 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Faith No More - April 19, 2013 at 2:26 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Angrboda - April 19, 2013 at 5:16 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 19, 2013 at 6:44 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Cinjin - April 19, 2013 at 5:31 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Joel - April 19, 2013 at 8:03 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by A Theist - April 19, 2013 at 8:15 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Cato - April 19, 2013 at 8:27 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Angrboda - April 20, 2013 at 1:41 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Kayenneh - April 20, 2013 at 2:11 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 20, 2013 at 5:36 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Kayenneh - April 20, 2013 at 5:46 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 20, 2013 at 5:54 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Esquilax - April 20, 2013 at 8:23 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Cinjin - April 20, 2013 at 1:43 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by fr0d0 - April 21, 2013 at 3:01 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Jerome - April 21, 2013 at 3:20 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 21, 2013 at 6:19 am
RE: Top 5 films - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 21, 2013 at 5:13 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Faith No More - April 21, 2013 at 5:23 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by thesummerqueen - April 21, 2013 at 6:23 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Cinjin - April 21, 2013 at 3:27 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 21, 2013 at 4:51 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Cinjin - April 21, 2013 at 7:34 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by thesummerqueen - April 21, 2013 at 3:30 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Shell B - April 21, 2013 at 5:05 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 21, 2013 at 5:08 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Tiberius - April 21, 2013 at 5:09 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by pocaracas - April 21, 2013 at 7:47 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Angrboda - April 21, 2013 at 9:54 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by pocaracas - April 22, 2013 at 4:56 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Dragonetti - April 22, 2013 at 4:59 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Jerome - April 22, 2013 at 3:39 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Dragonetti - April 22, 2013 at 3:44 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 22, 2013 at 4:41 am
RE: Top 5 films - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 22, 2013 at 7:16 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 22, 2013 at 10:00 am
RE: Top 5 films - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 22, 2013 at 8:13 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Kayenneh - April 22, 2013 at 4:58 am
RE: Top 5 films - by pocaracas - April 22, 2013 at 5:11 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Dragonetti - April 22, 2013 at 5:31 am
RE: Top 5 films - by The Grand Nudger - April 22, 2013 at 4:11 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Foxaèr - April 22, 2013 at 4:32 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by paulpablo - April 22, 2013 at 4:35 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Rayaan - April 22, 2013 at 6:42 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Angrboda - April 22, 2013 at 7:42 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Cinjin - April 22, 2013 at 8:03 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Angrboda - April 22, 2013 at 8:24 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 22, 2013 at 8:39 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by The Grand Nudger - April 22, 2013 at 8:42 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by thesummerqueen - April 22, 2013 at 9:38 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Cinjin - April 22, 2013 at 10:45 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Tonus - April 23, 2013 at 10:12 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Godschild - April 23, 2013 at 4:48 am
RE: Top 5 films - by pocaracas - April 23, 2013 at 5:10 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 23, 2013 at 6:47 am
RE: Top 5 films - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 23, 2013 at 10:04 am
RE: Top 5 films - by pocaracas - April 23, 2013 at 10:18 am
RE: Top 5 films - by thesummerqueen - April 23, 2013 at 10:16 am
RE: Top 5 films - by John V - April 24, 2013 at 11:56 am
RE: Top 5 films - by Napoléon - April 24, 2013 at 5:56 pm
RE: Top 5 films - by Angrboda - April 25, 2013 at 12:17 am
RE: Top 5 films - by A_Nony_Mouse - April 25, 2013 at 12:40 am

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