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ABOUT
- Member Since
- March 2005
- Current Location
- Tulsa, OK
- Hometown
- http://abaldingbold.blogspot.com/
- Movie Character You Most Identify With
- myself
- Favorite Line From A Movie
- You know, if you're gonna lead people, you have to have somewhere to go
- Favorite Scene From A Movie
- Initial fight scene in "Rumble Fish" (Francis Ford Coppola, 1983). So many others, from so many other movies...
- Favorite Movie
- 2001, A Streetcar named desire, Manhattan, 8 1/2, L'aventtura, O' Brother where are thou, Smiles of a summer night, Metropolis... this is an endless list... do I have to choose one?
- Favorite Actor
- Gerard Depardieu, Marlon Brandon, Mr. Clooney
- Favorite Director
- Akira Kurosawa, Francois Truffaut, Woody, Louis Malle, Ingmar Bergman, Sergei Eisenstein, Fritz Lang, Antonioni...again, do I have to choose one?
- Celebrity Crush
- Ingrid Bergman, Greta Garbo, Penelope Cruz, Angie, ...
- Favorite Genre
- All genres!
- Favorite Critic
- all and none
- Best Movie Seat
- front
- Favorite Movie Watching Snack
- You must be kidding...
- Favorite Movie Watching Drink
- Water, if any....
- When I'm not watching movies, I'm...
- surely doing something else
- Fresh or Rotten
- rotten
RATINGS (49)
The Intouchables (2012) |
70% |
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The Leopard (1963) |
100% |
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Hope Springs (2012) |
60% |
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012) |
80% |
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Shame (2011) |
80% |
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REVIEWS (10)
The Leopard (1963)
Anything I say in praise of this movie, is not going to do it justice.
And who am I anyways to try to do justice anyways?
Fabrizio Salina, the princ...
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Hugo (2011)
Just a few notes on Hugo.... Nothing that I say will be thorough enough to capture the complexity and fascination of this film. A wonderful story, ext... More
Midnight in Paris (2011)
Sure, Woody Allen is not for all audiences... But having followed Woody Allen for years myself, this movie strikes me as a pretty rounded work of art.... More
La Dolce Vita (1960)
Beautiful cinematography and Marcello Mastroiani at his best. A well-organized, exemplary life leads to death. A life full of parties, alcohol and bea... More
Splendor in the Grass (1961)
A bitter-sweet drama (perhaps more bitter than sweet) that takes place in rural, medieval Kansas.
Nathalie Wood! Nathalie Wood! You just got to se...
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MOVIE LISTS (4)
BLOGS (9)
No shame on
People who have gone thru addictions and have recovered from them are, perhaps, amongst the ones with the greatest human qualities. Ex-addictives tend to be more compassionate, more understandin
teamwork, the quintessential american way
Just watched the 2011 "The Fighter" recently. It is more or less evident that the movie touches on a favorite American subject and an ingrained characteristic of being American: teamwo
apropos of the "Expendables"
Nobody would really take Sylverster Stallone's "The Expendables" as a serious movie. It is just great, fun entertainment, a good excuse to eat pop corn and spend a good time i
