Search results

Hmmm... wonder if my warming up to 2001 parallels my warning up to Mahler (as I said in the hirez music thread), haha... BTW, thanks much for your Mahlerian insights and recommendations (over there)! Quite a bit to digest... :cheers: _Man_

Interestingly, my older kids -- both of whom reached drinking age not long ago -- do seem to like some of these Hughes flicks to varying degrees, perhaps especially Breakfast Club in their first viewing last year(?). IIRC, it was Pitch Perfect that catalyzed our eventual interest there. I had...

Maybe try them... if they're back in business, especially if they've developed advances for remote treatment. Some of us could probably just hop on the LIRR... ;):D _Man_

Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey is definitely another I found waaay too slow and completely boring and pointless when I first saw it in my late teens in college I think. I'm still kinda warming to it a bit like Mahler's and Bartok's music, but I'm getting there and has certainly reached the...

I would think really good films will generally rise above whatever dated aspects (to varying degrees) they come with. Sure, there's a great degree of subjectivity in all that, and even something like Tommy Wiseau's The Room can garner a cult following that sees a kind of beauty in it that even...

Thought Blade Runner was too slow and boring when I first saw it in my late teens back in the late 80's -- and I wasn't exactly the impatient sort. Not anymore of course... Meanwhile, Short Circuit definitely hasn't held up at all, LOL... but my kids really want to see it again -- they think I...