tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post6274457603846847638..comments2024-03-27T15:16:57.305-05:00Comments on F This Movie!: Our Favorite Movies About the FuturePatrick Bromleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00771837625286775607noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-67286396055290741682012-10-01T23:11:50.488-05:002012-10-01T23:11:50.488-05:00And Children of Men. Finally a dystopian future t...And Children of Men. Finally a dystopian future that doesn't feel prescient.Darren Reidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683665414007012419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-47191332132293042782012-09-27T07:16:13.304-05:002012-09-27T07:16:13.304-05:00We did a podcast on Dune a year or so ago. I like ...We did <a href="http://www.fthismovie.net/2011/08/f-this-movie-dune.html" rel="nofollow">a podcast</a> on <i>Dune</i> a year or so ago. I like it, even though I know it doesn't actually work as a movie. Too bad we never got to see the Jodorowsky version. It would have been more interesting. But so would the David Lynch version of <i>Return of the Jedi</i> that we never got.Patrick Bromleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771837625286775607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-2162683931468810672012-09-27T00:48:02.736-05:002012-09-27T00:48:02.736-05:00What do you guys think of Dune? I haven't seen...What do you guys think of Dune? I haven't seen it. I would have if Jodorowsky directed it instead of Lynch.Luke Cianciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13341348650523272729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-86459223972978362382012-09-27T00:45:55.598-05:002012-09-27T00:45:55.598-05:00To be honest, I'm not sure. I viewed it many y...To be honest, I'm not sure. I viewed it many years ago, rented it from Blockbuster lol. I feel i need to rewatch it. Does it make a difference? What would you recommend?Luke Cianciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13341348650523272729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-78553769383728998352012-09-26T17:33:02.732-05:002012-09-26T17:33:02.732-05:00"Admiration" is a little strong, Patrick..."Admiration" is a little strong, Patrick.<br /><br />Wimmer is good at "dumb fun" movies...and he hires William Fichtner a lot. :-)Kathynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-74056316100652266452012-09-26T17:20:49.645-05:002012-09-26T17:20:49.645-05:00Which edit(s) of Brazil have you seen, Luke?Which edit(s) of Brazil have you seen, Luke?Kathynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-5917684389173810552012-09-26T15:55:20.776-05:002012-09-26T15:55:20.776-05:00I am hoping that LOOPER makes a future version of ...I am hoping that LOOPER makes a future version of this list. (Although I'm a little scared of the hype.)Mark Ahnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-84584898243923486942012-09-25T15:04:57.871-05:002012-09-25T15:04:57.871-05:00Sleeper.
'nuff said. :)Sleeper. <br /><br />'nuff said. :)<br /><br />Cameron Cloutierhttp://www.obnoxiousandanonymous.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-13009174458582681712012-09-25T08:58:10.966-05:002012-09-25T08:58:10.966-05:00Heheh - or America's #1 Movie: "Ass"...Heheh - or America's #1 Movie: "Ass"Sol O.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-11476365996671879822012-09-25T02:27:34.768-05:002012-09-25T02:27:34.768-05:00Maybe i need to rewatch Brazil to get the full eff...Maybe i need to rewatch Brazil to get the full effect. I have however rewatched 12 Monkeys countless times. I seem to not only love it more each time, but I also notice something different each time.Luke Cianciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13341348650523272729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-12085391146251499912012-09-24T22:57:35.518-05:002012-09-24T22:57:35.518-05:00I forgot "MST3K: The Movie" but I made-u...I forgot "MST3K: The Movie" but I made-up for it by mentioning "Space Mutiny," which gave us an all-time classic Season 8 "MST3K" episode: <i>"Bob McLarge Huge," "Sting, Debbie Reynolds and God," "Hey, she's nude," "We'll be reaching speeds of 10,"</i> etc. :-) J.M. Vargashttp://www.dvdverdict.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-78542879291725360912012-09-24T20:41:32.558-05:002012-09-24T20:41:32.558-05:00Shannon-
I was thinking for a good while about Eq...Shannon-<br /><br />I was thinking for a good while about <i>Equilibrium</i>, but realized I'd said everything I wanted to about it on the <a href="http://www.fthismovie.net/2011/05/f-this-movie-taken.html" rel="nofollow">Taken</a> podcast.Mark Ahnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-76505274474487942592012-09-24T20:39:25.874-05:002012-09-24T20:39:25.874-05:00I would agree with both of those statements.I would agree with both of those statements.Patrick Bromleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771837625286775607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-80493261393430591132012-09-24T20:34:53.019-05:002012-09-24T20:34:53.019-05:00They're both pretty great. I think Brazil has...They're both pretty great. I think Brazil has a little more to offer on repeated viewings. Darren Reidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683665414007012419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-9593841619249695152012-09-24T20:25:02.600-05:002012-09-24T20:25:02.600-05:00Gattaca is up there for me.Gattaca is up there for me.Darren Reidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15683665414007012419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-41001048156526906822012-09-24T19:12:40.970-05:002012-09-24T19:12:40.970-05:00Planet of the Apes, sure. But what about Beneath T...Planet of the Apes, sure. But what about Beneath The Planet of the Apes or Battle for Planet of the Apes?!?<br /><br /><br />Ill tell you what. Blah!<br /><br />There is a strong negative correlation between the presence of post-apocalyptic humans and the quality of those films (and by quality I mean my preference).Brad Lhttp://www.modernmythmedia.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-49246657382409581932012-09-24T18:25:54.853-05:002012-09-24T18:25:54.853-05:00I don't think you are. I like Brazil more (I t...I don't think you are. I like <i>Brazil</i> more (I think I say as much on our <i>12 Monkeys</i> podcast), but I know there are a lot of people who dig <i>12 Monkeys</i> more.Patrick Bromleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771837625286775607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-8549059988220742632012-09-24T18:25:07.971-05:002012-09-24T18:25:07.971-05:00The Kurt Wimmer admiration society is getting out ...The Kurt Wimmer admiration society is getting out of hand...Patrick Bromleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00771837625286775607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-29893837752815799822012-09-24T18:21:37.441-05:002012-09-24T18:21:37.441-05:00Am I the only person who prefers 12 Monkeys over B...Am I the only person who prefers 12 Monkeys over Brazil?Luke Cianciohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13341348650523272729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-2289617570719706032012-09-24T18:01:02.875-05:002012-09-24T18:01:02.875-05:00I've never laughed at vitamins!
Metropolis (C...I've never laughed at vitamins!<br /><br />Metropolis (Complete AND the Moroder soundtrack)<br />Brazil<br />2001<br />2010<br />Blade Runner<br />Silent Running<br />The Thirteenth Floor<br />Event Horizon<br />Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie<br /><br />And if someone can mention Equilibrium, I can nominate Ultraviolet. :-pKathynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-76746566137200584622012-09-24T17:41:03.555-05:002012-09-24T17:41:03.555-05:00No. None at all.
And you owe the producer/writer ...No. None at all.<br /><br />And you owe the producer/writer of "Parts: The Clonus Horror" money for mentioning it.Kathynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-10891216833966905402012-09-24T17:40:59.551-05:002012-09-24T17:40:59.551-05:00I just bought "Southlad Tales" on Blu-ra...I just bought "Southlad Tales" on Blu-ray cheap (and, since it has a Richard Kelly commentary track, I get to watch it twice and make my money back while passing the savings on to... no one! :-( ). Any bets on whether this will make my favorite 'future' movies list ? <br /><br />They are (in no particular order except for the first two which tower over the rest) <b>"2001: A Space Odyssey," "The Complete Metropolis," "Event Horizon," "12 Monkeys"</b> (though technically it's mostly set in the "present" I dig the dystopian future from which Bruce Willis comes from), <b>"Terminator 2: Judgement Day"</b> (ditto), <b>"Dark City," "Escape from New York/L.A."</b> (they're the same movie you know), <b>"Total Recall" (1990)</b> and, just for hearty "MST3K"-inspired laughs, 1988's <b>"Space Mutiny"</b> with Reb Brown. J.M. Vargashttp://www.dvdverdict.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-25560528008079555702012-09-24T16:27:47.877-05:002012-09-24T16:27:47.877-05:00I think Titan A.E. (from the visionary director of...I think Titan A.E. (from the visionary director of Rock-A-Doodle) is maybe 1,000 years ahead of its time. And what a soundtrack!Adamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-67317920260867352562012-09-24T16:13:07.305-05:002012-09-24T16:13:07.305-05:00What, no love for THE ISLAND?What, no love for THE ISLAND?Doughttp://www.fthismovie.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4217427319662074458.post-66303127622436765322012-09-24T15:40:53.297-05:002012-09-24T15:40:53.297-05:00They must be spending all their free time watching...They must be spending all their free time watching "Ow! My Balls!" Erikanoreply@blogger.com