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Vashdaman replied to the thread Rate the Last Film You Watched.Green Fish (1997) I thought this debut film from Lee Chang-dong was quite a wonderful film. I think a lot of reasons I love Michael Mann's Thief sort of applies to this film... -
Vashdaman replied to the thread Rate the Last Film You Watched.Perdita Durango (1997) A random Tubi pick. On paper it feels like this Tarantino-esque crime thriller dark comedy about a psychotic Santeria practicing Bonnie and Clyde couple...
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Vashdaman replied to the thread Rate (Out of 10) and/or Review the Last Anime You Watched~.I was going to reply with "but doesn't he get shot in the head?" But I googled it and discovered that Bean's headband is bulletproof too, which is pretty funny. The animation...
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Vashdaman reacted to Dai's post in the thread Rate (Out of 10) and/or Review the Last Anime You Watched~ with
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His leather jacket and headband are lined with Kevlar, but it's not mentioned in the anime. I only recall that from the liner notes included with the VHS release. Those notes... -
Vashdaman replied to the thread Rate (Out of 10) and/or Review the Last Anime You Watched~.Riding Bean Really enjoyed this action crime comedy which I gather is a pilot, sadly, for a show that never got made. It kind reminds a little of a slight version of something...
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Scuzzy genre films do be scuzzy. Underworld (1985) An intriguing urban fantasy oddity and an early screenwriting credit for Clive Barker, seeing ex-gangland minder Larry Lamb...
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It's a bit hypocritical to say "nuts to Banana Fish" in the AL thread then complain about someone else not liking something you like. (And I'm not even that interested in the...
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That's a really long bath - be sure you don't turn into a prune! (JK I hope you have a lovely time) :)
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Vashdaman replied to the thread Rate the Last Film You Watched.Yeah, out of all Michael Mann's crime films that I've seen, I'd say Thief has by far the best writing and the most believable, nauced and intriguing protagonist. Frank does...
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Thief is my favourite Mann movie so far. Caan's confession about life in prison . Because quite a few of his characters are driven by an all-consuming terror of going back to...
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Ascendance of a Bookworm: Adopted Daughter of an Archduke episode 17 Meeting request. Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Calamity episode 409 White. Daemons of the Shadow...
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Vashdaman replied to the thread Rate the Last Film You Watched.Peking Opera Blues 1986 This was utterly, utterly awesome. I LOVED it! Set in the chaos of early 20th century China, a revolutionary, a fellow revolutionary hiding her...
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As the saying goes, a broken cock is clocked twice a day: 'tis good intel. 👍 Didn't know Matsuko had gone out of print and now back in. Nakashima's films seemed to go out of...
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A great movie I’m keen to get the 4K for soon, love the Wang Chung score.
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Excellent read. Like CSI, I only watched it because of William Peterson and loved it. If I had created our Venn Diagram a few weeks ago, it would have hardly overlapped. Now...