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God willing, we will never see it
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Strat wrote:Original ghostbusters is EXCELLENT.
It’s okay. I have a feeling most ‘80s comedies are severely overrated by nostalgic middle-aged dudes.
Could be. But it's untrue of Ghostbusters. It's a fantastic film.
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Not really
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rank the films from 1984

beverly hills cop
footloose
police academy
spinal tap
children of the corn
sixteen candles
the muppets take manhattan
red dawn
oxford blues
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
This is Spinal Tap
Repo Man
Red Dawn
The Hit
Special Effects
Perfect Strangers
The Terminator
Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
Razorback
Conan the Destroyer
The Karate Kid
Heavenly Bodies
The Toxic Avenger
Body Double
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Beverly Hills Cop
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Gremlins
Blood Simple
Bolero
Paris, Texas
Ghostbusters
Broadway Danny Rose
Night of the Comet
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Antonio Gaudi
The Evil That Men Do
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
A Breed Apart
C.H.U.D.
Stranger Than Paradise
Tightrope
2010
Dreamscape
Missing in Action
Amadeus
Murder Rock
Feelings
Frankenweenie
The Intitiation
Sixteen Candles
The Last Starfighter
Purple Rain
Sidewalks of Bangkok
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
The NeverEnding Story
The Company of Wolves
The Bostonians
Secret Honor
Death Warmed Up
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ghostbusters ahead of amadeus and sixteen candles..no way
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None of those are that great
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they're better than ghostbusters..
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
This is Spinal Tap
Repo Man
Red Dawn
The Hit
Special Effects
Perfect Strangers
The Terminator
Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
Razorback
Conan the Destroyer
The Karate Kid
Heavenly Bodies
The Toxic Avenger
Body Double
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Beverly Hills Cop
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Gremlins
Blood Simple
Bolero
Paris, Texas
Ghostbusters
Broadway Danny Rose
Night of the Comet
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Antonio Gaudi
The Evil That Men Do
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
A Breed Apart
C.H.U.D.
Stranger Than Paradise
Tightrope
2010
Dreamscape
Missing in Action
Amadeus
Murder Rock
Feelings
Frankenweenie
The Intitiation
Sixteen Candles
The Last Starfighter
Purple Rain
Sidewalks of Bangkok
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
The NeverEnding Story
The Company of Wolves
The Bostonians
Secret Honor
Death Warmed Up
A lot of fun movies in that list.
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:Not really
Yes, really.
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bada wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
This is Spinal Tap
Repo Man
Red Dawn
The Hit
Special Effects
Perfect Strangers
The Terminator
Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
Razorback
Conan the Destroyer
The Karate Kid
Heavenly Bodies
The Toxic Avenger
Body Double
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Beverly Hills Cop
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Gremlins
Blood Simple
Bolero
Paris, Texas
Ghostbusters
Broadway Danny Rose
Night of the Comet
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Antonio Gaudi
The Evil That Men Do
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
A Breed Apart
C.H.U.D.
Stranger Than Paradise
Tightrope
2010
Dreamscape
Missing in Action
Amadeus
Murder Rock
Feelings
Frankenweenie
The Intitiation
Sixteen Candles
The Last Starfighter
Purple Rain
Sidewalks of Bangkok
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
The NeverEnding Story
The Company of Wolves
The Bostonians
Secret Honor
Death Warmed Up
A lot of fun movies in that list.
:luv:
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durdencommatyler wrote:
bada wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
This is Spinal Tap
Repo Man
Red Dawn
The Hit
Special Effects
Perfect Strangers
The Terminator
Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure
Razorback
Conan the Destroyer
The Karate Kid
Heavenly Bodies
The Toxic Avenger
Body Double
Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind
Beverly Hills Cop
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
Gremlins
Blood Simple
Bolero
Paris, Texas
Ghostbusters
Broadway Danny Rose
Night of the Comet
A Nightmare on Elm Street
Antonio Gaudi
The Evil That Men Do
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
A Breed Apart
C.H.U.D.
Stranger Than Paradise
Tightrope
2010
Dreamscape
Missing in Action
Amadeus
Murder Rock
Feelings
Frankenweenie
The Intitiation
Sixteen Candles
The Last Starfighter
Purple Rain
Sidewalks of Bangkok
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
The NeverEnding Story
The Company of Wolves
The Bostonians
Secret Honor
Death Warmed Up
A lot of fun movies in that list.
:luv:
Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, solid year.
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Wow that looks awful
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I feel I was getting a bit desensitized to the torrent of Hollywood remakes, especially with the onslaught of Disney live action features but when I read about the Jacob's Ladder attempt it got an immediate 'fuck off' reaction.
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oooh that looks fantastic. Love the cast and I'll pretty much see anything with Michael Shannon
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Strat wrote:oooh that looks fantastic. Love the cast and I'll pretty much see anything with Michael Shannon
aw huh
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