Forum NewsForumsHTF Chat Hardware ReviewsSoftware Reviews HTF Events
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum Forum Search: 
 
Web Search: 
 
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum



Reviewed (10/11/08)
Home Theater forum blazes ahead with reviews that are designed to help you make the right viewing choice! This week Ken McAlinden reviews Albert Lewin's MGM adaptation of Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray, a highly awaited release that gets notable recommendation. Todd Erwin gives us two reviews of the recent "Indie" releases, Harold, starring Spencer Breslin -and- Dororo, a live-action comic book adaptation directed by Akihko Shiota. TVShowsOnDVD this week include 30 Rock: Season 2, The Sarah Silverman Program Season Two Volume One, Lil' Bush: resident of the United States Season Two, and Mission Impossible: The Fifth Season. Finally, new Blu-ray reviews include Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, The 40-Year-Old Virgin and Poltergeist.
 
TV and HDTV Programming (10/11/08)
Warm up your cool fall season with new premiers this week that include Little People Big World (PICTURED, 5th Season, 10/13, TLC); Samantha Who? (2nd Season, 10/13, ABC); My Own Worst Enemy (10/13, NBC); Eli Stone (2nd Season, 10/14, ABC); Time Warp (10/15, DISCVRY); Parking Wars (2nd Season, 10/15, A&E); David Alan Grier's Chocolate News (10/15, COMEDY CENTRAL); Crusoe (10/17, NBC) and Real Simple Real Life (10/17, TLC). Season Finales this week include The Cleaner (10/13 A&E); The Rachel Zoe Project (10/14, BRAVO); Project Runway (10/15, BRAVO) and Destination Truth (10/15 SCI-FI). You can discuss all your favorite programs with other HTF members in our TV & HDTV programming forum

 
Forum Jump

Forum Sponsors

Home Theater Forum > Other Diversions > Polls Area
[ Great Actors Series - Volume 16 - Joseph Cotton ]

Post New Thread  Reply

 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-20-2005, 11:16 AM   #1 of 11
SteveGon
Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2000
Local Time: 10:52 PM
Local Date: 10-11-2008
Posts: 12,531

Send a message via AIM to SteveGon
Great Actors Series - Volume 16 - Joseph Cotton


The Survivor (1981)
Heaven's Gate (1980)
Casino (1980 - tv)
The Hearse (1980)
Delusion (1980)
Guyana: Cult of the Damned (1979)
The Concorde Affair (1979)
Screamers (1979)
Churchill and the Generals (1979 - tv)
The Perfect Crime (1978)
Caravans (1978)
Last In, First Out (1978)
Return to Fantasy Island (1978 - tv)
"Aspen" (1977 - tv)
Airport '77 (1977)
Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)
A Whisper in the Dark (1976)
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976 - tv)
Roots of the Mafia (1976 - tv)
The Timber Tramp (1975)
Syndicate Sadists (1975)
Soylent Green (1973)
The Devil's Daughter (1973 - tv)
A Delicate Balance (1973)
The Scopone Game (1972)
Questions (1972)
Baron Blood (1972)
The Screaming Woman (1972 - tv)
Lady Frankenstein (1971)
... aka Madame Frankenstein
The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
Journey to Murder (1971)
City Beneath the Sea (1971 - tv)
Do You Take This Stranger? (1971 - tv)
Assault on the Wayne (1971 - tv)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
The Grasshopper (1970)
Cutter's Trail (1970 - tv)
The Lonely Profession (1969 - tv)
Latitude Zero (1969)
Keene (1969)
White Comanche (1968)
Split Second to an Epitaph (1968 - tv)
Petulia (1968)
Alexander the Great (1968 - tv)
Gangster '70 (1968)
Days of Fire (1968)
Jack of Diamonds (1967)
Brighty of the Grand Canyon (1967)
The Cruel Ones (1967)
Some May Live (1967)
The Tramplers (1966)
The Oscar (1966)
The Money Trap (1965)
The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
The Last Sunset (1961)
The Angel Wore Red (1960)
From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
Touch of Evil (1958 - uncredited)
The Halliday Brand (1957)
"On Trial" (1956 - tv series)
The Killer Is Loose (1956)
The Bottom of the Bottle (1956)
Special Delivery (1955)
A Blueprint for Murder (1953)
Niagara (1953)
Egypt by Three (1953)
The Steel Trap (1952)
Untamed Frontier (1952)
The Wild Heart (1952 - narrator)
The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice (1952)
The Man with a Cloak (1951)
Peking Express (1951)
Half Angel (1951)
September Affair (1950)
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
Two Flags West (1950)
Beyond the Forest (1949)
Under Capricorn (1949)
The Third Man (1949)
Portrait of Jennie (1948)
The Farmer's Daughter (1947)
Duel in the Sun (1946)
Love Letters (1945)
I'll Be Seeing You (1945)
Since You Went Away (1944)
Gaslight (1944)
Hers to Hold (1943)
Journey Into Fear (1943)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Lydia (1941)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Too Much Johnson (1938)


Rate 'em or rank 'em.



Recently viewed films:

Loves of the Living Dead **
The Supernaturals **
Noctem **
O.C. Babes and the Slasher of Zombietown Bomb!
The Vanguard **

Zombie Movie Appreciation Thread
SteveGon is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-20-2005, 11:22 AM   #2 of 11
SteveGon
Member
 
Join Date: Dec 2000
Local Time: 10:52 PM
Local Date: 10-11-2008
Posts: 12,531

Send a message via AIM to SteveGon
Heaven's Gate **1/2
The Hearse - N/A
(been too long)
Airport '77 - N/A (been too long)
Soylent Green ***
Baron Blood **
The Abominable Dr. Phibes ***
Tora! Tora! Tora! ***
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte ***
Niagara - N/A
(been too long)
Othello ***1/2
The Third Man ****
(best movie ever, don't argue with me)
Portrait of Jennie ***
Duel in the Sun - N/A
(been too long)
Gaslight ***1/2
Journey into Fear ***
Shadow of a Doubt ****
The Magnificent Ambersons ****
Citizen Kane ****


Too Much Johnson. Heh heh.



Recently viewed films:

Loves of the Living Dead **
The Supernaturals **
Noctem **
O.C. Babes and the Slasher of Zombietown Bomb!
The Vanguard **

Zombie Movie Appreciation Thread
SteveGon is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-20-2005, 12:36 PM   #3 of 11
Jim_K
Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2000
Local Time: 09:52 PM
Local Date: 10-11-2008
Posts: 8,464


Abominable Dr. Phibes, The (1971)
Airport '77 (1977)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Duel in the Sun (1946)
F for Fake (1974)
Gaslight (1944)
Heaven's Gate (1980)
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Jimmy Hollywood (1994)
Journey Into Fear (1943)
Magnificent Ambersons, The (1942)
Portrait of Jennie (1948)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Soylent Green (1973)
Third Man, The (1949)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Touch of Evil (1958)
Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice, The (1952)
Under Capricorn (1949)


Seen 19 - Own 6



The Collection (Blu-Ray High Definition/DVD)

Pre-orders - BLU-RAY: Akira, The Dark Knight, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Death Proof, Dr No, For Your Eyes Only, From Russia With Love, Hellboy 2: The Golden Army, Incredible Hulk, JFK, La Femme Nikita, Live and Let Die, Planet of the Apes (Evolution Collection), Planet Terror, Poltergeist, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, The Third Man, Thunderball, WALL E DVD: Budd Boetticher Collection, Popeye the Sailor Vol #3, Warner Gangster Collection Vol #4
Jim_K is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-20-2005, 03:13 PM   #4 of 11
Steve Christou
Member
 
Location: London, England
Join Date: Apr 2000
Local Time: 03:52 AM
Local Date: 10-12-2008
Posts: 12,765

Airport 77*
Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) *
Soylent Green (1973) *
The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) *
City Beneath the Sea (1971 - tv)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)*
Niagara (1953)
The Third Man (1949) *
Portrait of Jennie (1948) *
Duel in the Sun (1946) *
Shadow of a Doubt (1943) *
Citizen Kane (1941)
*

Seen: 12
Own: 10*

Favorite role: Charlie Oakley - Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

Favorite film: Citizen Kane (1941)



Steve Christou is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-20-2005, 04:19 PM   #5 of 11
george kaplan
Member
 
Join Date: Mar 2001
Local Time: 09:52 PM
Local Date: 10-11-2008
Posts: 14,306

Seen: 16
Like: 7
Own: 6

Own (or want to):
Soylent Green (1973)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
The Third Man (1949)
The Farmer's Daughter (1947)
Gaslight (1944)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Citizen Kane (1941)


No interest in owning:
Return to Fantasy Island (1978 - tv)
Airport '77 (1977)
The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
City Beneath the Sea (1971 - tv)
Touch of Evil (1958 - uncredited)
The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice (1952)
Under Capricorn (1949)
Duel in the Sun (1946)
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)



"Movies should be like amusement parks. People should go to them to have fun." - Billy Wilder

"Subtitles good. Hollywood bad." - Tarzan, Sight & Sound 2012 voter.

"My films are not slices of life, they are pieces of cake." - Alfred Hitchcock

"My great humility is just one of the many reasons that I am vastly superior to everyone else." - Ramrod Clerk
george kaplan is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
HTF Ads



Sponsored links



Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-20-2005, 05:18 PM   #6 of 11
Arman
Member
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Local Time: 10:52 PM
Local Date: 10-11-2008
Posts: 1,555

Seen:

Airport '77 (1977)
Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)
Touch of Evil (1958 - uncredited)
The Tragedy of Othello: The Moor of Venice (1952)
Gaslight (1944)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Arman is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-21-2005, 02:50 AM   #7 of 11
Brook K
Member
 
Location: St. Louis, MO
Join Date: Feb 2000
Local Time: 02:52 AM
Local Date: 10-12-2008
Posts: 10,442

1. Citizen Kane - A
2. Shadow of a Doubt - A-
3. The Magnificent Ambersons - A-
3. The Third Man - B+
4. Soylent Green - B+
5. Touch of Evil - B+
6. Tora!Tora!Tora! - B


Own: 1 (would buy The Magnificent Ambersons

Favorite Role: The Magnificent Ambersons



Yes, Captain Hammer's here, hair blowing in the breeze. The day needs my saving expertise! - Captain Hammer, Corporate Tool

2002 Sight & Sound Challenge: 313 Last Watched: Time of the Gypsies

Last 10 Films Watched:
Retribution - B / Frontiers - C
The Third Mother - B+ / The Mist - A
Diary of the Dead - B+ / The Invisible Man - B+
Inside - B / The Crazies - B
Lost Boys: The Tribe - C+ / The War of the Gargantuas - B


DVD BEAVER My Collection
Brook K is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum
Home Theater Forum
Old 08-21-2005, 06:33 AM   #8 of 11
Tommyc
Member
 
Join Date: May 2004
Local Time: 09:52 PM
Local Date: 10-11-2008
Posts: 15

Hey, let's give this great actor the respect he's due - his last name is spelled Cotten. He's probably never been better than in The Third Man.
Tommyc is offline Quote this post in a PM Send Support Ticket
Digg this Post!Add Post to del.icio.usBookmark Post in TechnoratiFurl this Post!
Reply With Quote Multi-Quote with this Post
sendpm.gif
Home Theater Forum