Comments on: Millon Dollar Movie

By: Boatzilla

Boatzilla — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 08:18:50 +0000

[10] “Ya see this? This is this. This ain’t something else. This is this.”

Maybe I’m a movie whore, but I love that flick. If forms one point of the Vietnam triad that I’ve seen around a dozen times each, maybe more, with Apocalypse Now and Full Metal Jacket.

“Hard core. Fucking hard core.”

And in honor of Dennis Hopper. “What are they gonna say about him? What are they gonna say? That he was a kind man? That he was a wise man? That he had plans, man? That he had wisdom? Bullshit, man!”

By: cult of basebaal

cult of basebaal — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 04:02:16 +0000

[11] Oh, well, on second thoughts, I guess not. It’s not a great movie (i.e. it’s overrated generally) but it is at least a decently good, interesting movie and certain scenes are very, very good.

Which, I suppose, about sums up my reaction to Cimino in general …

By: cult of basebaal

cult of basebaal — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 03:42:42 +0000

[9] See! It *is* possible that we can agree!

By: matt b

matt b — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 02:00:52 +0000

[9] It’s such a problematic movie, but it has sequences and performances that are just incredible. I could watch DeNiro and Cazale arguing over the extra pair of boots all day long.

By: Mr. OK Jazz TOKYO

Mr. OK Jazz TOKYO — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:32:37 +0000

Cazale was awesome..didn’t Al Pacino say that had he lived they would have made movies together for the rest of their careers?

He was great in the Deer Hunter, but that is not a good film….

By: cult of basebaal

cult of basebaal — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:01:29 +0000

[7] Seriously, I’d love to see this. Oh well, I suppose the InterTubes will have to provide …

By: Cliff Corcoran

Cliff Corcoran — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:46:18 +0000

Man, I wish I hadn’t canceled HBO.

By: Alex Belth

Alex Belth — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:17:43 +0000

4) nah, too young. It would have been interesting to have a memory of him in a roll that wasn’t like the ones he played in the movies.

By: Mattpat11

Mattpat11 — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:15:14 +0000

Francessa was talking about that last week. Sounds real interesting

By: Yankee Mama

Yankee Mama — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:13:06 +0000

[2] Sadly, no. Did you?

By: RagingTartabull

RagingTartabull — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:54:36 +0000

so so excited for this, one of the best.

I’m pretty sure the only members of the “Never Made a Bad Movie Club” are Cazale and James Dean…and even East of Eden is kinda debatable.

By: Alex Belth

Alex Belth — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:47:54 +0000

1) Did you ever see any of his stage work?

By: Yankee Mama

Yankee Mama — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:32:11 +0000

I couldn’t agree with you more! He was the sheiss!