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Mike Pipper
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I'm glad it took this long to get to someone bringing that up.

Add in "Hobgoblins," and I'm in.

Add in "Hobgoblins," and I'm in.

What struck me about the film was that while it was in a sense horrific, it was more sad than scary. It's not a story about good vs. evil, it's about good people driven to do bad things. And the Jarre score is, in my opinion, about as good as his score for Lawrence of Arabia.

What struck me about the film was that while it was in a sense horrific, it was more sad than scary. It's not a story about good vs. evil, it's about good people driven to do bad things. And the Jarre score is, in my opinion, about as good as his score for Lawrence of Arabia.

I'll be that guy….

I'll be that guy….

Both are about as preachy, and ironically Intolerance has less race bending.

Both are about as preachy, and ironically Intolerance has less race bending.

Yeah, I was thinking the other day about how great a film Tootsie is. It's so consistently funny, and has one of the best casts ever. The scenes with Hoffman and Sydney Pollack have me rolling every time.

Yeah, I was thinking the other day about how great a film Tootsie is. It's so consistently funny, and has one of the best casts ever. The scenes with Hoffman and Sydney Pollack have me rolling every time.

There's no Indian legend about club sauce.

There's no Indian legend about club sauce.

It's got corn, chicken, green peppers… *sigh* onions…

It's got corn, chicken, green peppers… *sigh* onions…

I saw this with my parents. It actually wasn't that awkward; my dad hated it, but my mom oddly liked it.

I saw this with my parents. It actually wasn't that awkward; my dad hated it, but my mom oddly liked it.

I think the only thing even tangentially related to David Mamet that would make a good date movie is "State and Main." Maybe.

I think the only thing even tangentially related to David Mamet that would make a good date movie is "State and Main." Maybe.

I love how, for all his intelligence and being a doctor, Kubrick basically makes him as dumb as a post, like how he basically repeats anything anyone says to him.