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  1. Raymond Grimmy

    Dark City compared with Truman Show

    Ugh, no. I think you are only addressing the very superficial similarities between the two films. The Truman show is a deep and allegorical film that debates the nature of "The Fortunate Fall" that was coined by John Milton in "Paradise Lost". Indeed, the film is fantastic in showing the...
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    Anybody else disappointed in gaming lately?

    I am the complete opposite of most of you - I have now given up on PC gaming after over 15 years of playing it. The games out nowadays do not interest me at all - especially the FPS games, which I never cared for. It is also why Halo holds absolutely zilch interest for me. The last great PC...
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    2001 Film List

    Films with full theatrical releases (ie. they played for one whole week in a theater) in the US in 2001. Rated out of ***** (five) stars: A Beautiful Mind ***1/2 A.I.: Artificial Intelligence ***1/2 A Matter of Taste **** Amelie ***1/2 Amores Perros **1/2 Atlantis: The Lost Empire...
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    Roger Ebert's Fourth Annual Overlooked Film Festival slate announced

    "Innocence" is NOT a good film - I have no idea what Ebert was smoking when he award that treachly and overwrought movie four stars. Heck, Paul Cox hasn't made a single decent film since "A Woman's Tale". The anime "Metropolis" is pretty good - some of the most dazzling visuals I've seen in a...
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    The Devil's Backbone

    Here is my review of "The Devil's Backbone" that I wrote a while back: http://home.attbi.com/~grimsarrow/20..._Backbone.html
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    You liked -----? then you'll like -----!

    Well, here's a list of 2001 films I saw. Feel free to ask me questions about them. A.I.: Artificial Intelligence A Beautiful Mind A Matter of Taste Amelie Amores Perros Atlantis: The Lost Empire Audition Black Hawk Down Brigham City Burnt Money Code Unknown Cure...
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    "Citizen Kanes" of cinema

    Satantango.
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    Our Top 10's of 2001 -- Time To Throw Down

    My Top Ten of 2001: 1. In the Mood for Love http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B0...1.LZZZZZZZ.jpg 2. Eureka http://home.attbi.com/~grimsarrow/eureka.jpg 3. Werckmeister Harmonies http://www.sensesofcinema.com/images/werckmeister.jpg 4. Songs from the Second Floor...
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