tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post114238594558270421..comments2024-02-23T05:17:08.682-05:00Comments on The Film Freak Central Blog: FFC Must-OwnsBill Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14011398543859221282noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142630445553449272006-03-17T16:20:00.000-05:002006-03-17T16:20:00.000-05:00Holy shit, Bill. I would've thought your Armond Wh...Holy shit, Bill. I would've thought your Armond White quote was a joke if i didn't just see the article myself just now. You really do never know with that guy. <BR/><BR/>"Director Frank Marshall understands Walker’s charm and frames it right, along with Jason Biggs’ less glamorous but no less companionable and ethical presence as Shepherd’s sidekick."<BR/><BR/>Wow.James Allenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964207789326645793noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142564751379277262006-03-16T22:05:00.000-05:002006-03-16T22:05:00.000-05:00"I've got fucking diapers man!"Man, it's hard to o..."I've got fucking diapers man!"<BR/><BR/>Man, it's hard to out scene-chew Al PacinoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142485105923632702006-03-15T23:58:00.000-05:002006-03-15T23:58:00.000-05:00Man, Viggo Mortensen was fucking awesome in his wh...Man, Viggo Mortensen was fucking awesome in his whacky character roles in Carlito's Way and Psycho '98 before he even did Lord of the Rings and his incredibly underappreciated work in A History of Violence solidifies him even further, he just needs to avoid stuff like Hidalgo which wasn't even as bad as everybody said it was. Paul Walker however is WORSE than everybody says he is bro, his movies Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142467630743092322006-03-15T19:07:00.000-05:002006-03-15T19:07:00.000-05:00Your Armond White quote for the day:"Let Viggo Mor...Your Armond White quote for the day:<BR/><BR/>"Let Viggo Mortenson rehash the tired clichés of fantasy and thrillers. Moviegoers with hearts, minds and eyes know that Paul Walker is a more significant movie icon."<BR/><BR/>I can almost hear Walter's head exploding.Bill Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011398543859221282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142452660950370082006-03-15T14:57:00.000-05:002006-03-15T14:57:00.000-05:00I may actually go back and downgrade Rushmore, sim...I may actually go back and downgrade <I>Rushmore</I>, simply because it's non-anamorphic while the Criterion is 16x9-enhanced.<BR/><BR/>The Elite <I>NotLD</I> is smashing. For the record, here's what got stamped last night:<BR/><BR/>The American Astronaut<BR/>Day of the Dead<BR/>Do the Right Thing<BR/>Near Dark<BR/>Stevie<BR/>Sunrise: A Song of Two HumansBill Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011398543859221282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142446433377753652006-03-15T13:13:00.000-05:002006-03-15T13:13:00.000-05:00Found other titles! I'll try and stop after this. ...Found other titles! I'll try and stop after this. <BR/><BR/>Black Hawk Down<BR/>Close Encounters of the Third Kind<BR/>Die Hard: Five Star Collection<BR/>The Elephant Man<BR/>Finding Nemo<BR/>Raiders of the Lost Ark<BR/>Rushmore (Buena Vista)<BR/>Seven<BR/>Silence of the Lambs (MGM Special Edition)<BR/>Waking Life<BR/><BR/>Surprise, the Buena Vista's bare-bones release of <I>Rushmore</I> is quiteAlex Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13028946403342782184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142408040434990842006-03-15T02:34:00.000-05:002006-03-15T02:34:00.000-05:00Yeah, I think in the case of Man Who Fell..., both...Yeah, I think in the case of <I>Man Who Fell...</I>, both versions have their virtues. Anchor Bay one's been taken off the market, if memory serves.<BR/><BR/>Alex: Thanks for that legwork.<BR/><BR/>Jefferson: Not sure about the wishlist scenario (nothing relevant in their dusty Affiliate FAQ that I can see), but my guess is that Amazon only counts it if you make an immediate purchase or at least Bill Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14011398543859221282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142407577735706162006-03-15T02:26:00.000-05:002006-03-15T02:26:00.000-05:00We reviewed the Anchor Bay one. We've just barely ...We reviewed the Anchor Bay one. We've just barely begun recieving Criterions again.Alex Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13028946403342782184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142404873299496322006-03-15T01:41:00.000-05:002006-03-15T01:41:00.000-05:00Bill: If I jump through an Amazon link on your sit...Bill: If I jump through an Amazon link on your site, wishlist the title, and don't buy it until later, does that still count as a purchase as far as your merchandising agreement with Amazon? Just curious.Jefferson Robbinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05356665406917571985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142401967898258362006-03-15T00:52:00.000-05:002006-03-15T00:52:00.000-05:00Which version of "The Man Who Fell To Earth" the A...Which version of "The Man Who Fell To Earth" the Anchor Bay one has an amazing DTS track but the Criterion Collection one has better video quality and costs a little more, but it comes with the book.<BR/><BR/>And now I own "A History of Violence" and yeah it is a must own, one of the best single disc sets i've seen.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142393883174472652006-03-14T22:38:00.000-05:002006-03-14T22:38:00.000-05:00G-d, I loved The American Astronaut.G-d, I loved <I>The American Astronaut</I>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9668842.post-1142392418120614142006-03-14T22:13:00.000-05:002006-03-14T22:13:00.000-05:00The American Astronaut American MovieDay of the De...The American Astronaut <BR/>American Movie<BR/>Day of the Dead<BR/>Fahrenheit 451 + The Man Who Fell To Earth<BR/>The Godfather Trilogy<BR/>House of Flying Daggers<BR/>Nashville<BR/>Near Dark<BR/>Spirited Away<BR/>Sunset Boulvard<BR/>Taxi Driver<BR/>Unforgiven + A Perfect World<BR/><BR/>Anybody else find some titles needing to be accredited? <BR/><BR/>Er, should probably get back to work on my Alex Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13028946403342782184noreply@blogger.com