View Profile: Peng

Yesterday, 12:28 PM

Peng replied to a thread Attack-Free Unpopular Opinion Thread in General Film Discussion

Bohemian Rhapsody - 4/10 Green Book - 5/10 Joker - 6.5/10 Queen - no opinion either way Vice - 4.5/10

720 replies | 12480 view(s)

01-16-2020, 02:57 AM

Peng replied to a poll Little Women (Greta Gerwig) in 2019 Releases

I loved Pugh in the role and she differentiates in pitching performance between kid and young adult really well, but yeah that schoolhouse scene...

17 replies | 385 view(s)

01-15-2020, 03:55 AM

Peng replied to a thread The Book Discussion Thread in Literature

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (which a collection of three Dunk and Egg novellas) is ASOIAF in minor key, and the three tales are so fun and...

6686 replies | 325985 view(s)

01-15-2020, 03:07 AM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

The perceived "villains" of this year's Best Pics slate (Joker and Jojo Rabbit) are way ahead of last year's (Green Book, Bohemian Rhapsody, and...

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-13-2020, 04:32 PM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Happy for Parasite's 6 noms (including Editing and Production Design, which signal some real strength), and first noms for Antonio Banderas and...

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-13-2020, 04:28 PM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Academy Awards (nominations) Best Picture Ford v Ferrari The Irishman Jojo Rabbit Joker Little Women Marriage Story

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-13-2020, 03:32 PM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Including this year. :p

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-13-2020, 03:18 PM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

I believe so myself, but not that angrily. Best Director branch have always been a boys club, and it takes a muscular war genre for a woman to to...

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-13-2020, 03:07 PM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Best Documentary and Best Animated branches have always consistently delivered these past years.

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-12-2020, 05:51 AM

Peng replied to a thread Top Books First Read in 2019 in Literature

Belatedly: 1. The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (Bill Watterson) 2. Dune (Frank Herbert) 3. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (George R.R. Martin) 4....

13 replies | 1579 view(s)

01-11-2020, 09:49 PM

Peng replied to a thread 28 Film Discussion Threads Later in General Film Discussion

Before last year I had only seen two Pedro Almodóvar films (The Skin I Live In and Julieta), and I figure before watching Pain and Glory would be a...

68839 replies | 3882835 view(s)

01-09-2020, 08:49 AM

Peng replied to a poll Little Women (Greta Gerwig) in 2019 Releases

This feels not so much just another Little Women adaptation, but rather like watching this story through Gerwig’s fresh eyes and own understanding,...

17 replies | 385 view(s)

01-09-2020, 02:07 AM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Yeah I was thinking on Parasite taking Best Director and OUATIH taking Best Picture, then 1917 seems to be coming on big now for the former category...

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-08-2020, 12:16 PM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Definitely the threatening underdog, per its very surprising nomination for SAG's best ensemble.

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-08-2020, 06:38 AM

Peng replied to a thread Top 10 of 2019 in General Film Discussion

1. Parasite 2. The Irishman 3. Marriage Story 4. Portrait of a Lady on Fire 5. Little Women 6. Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood 7. Her Smell...

120 replies | 4299 view(s)

01-08-2020, 04:20 AM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

With how consistently well it has been doing across all awards bodies and guilds, I feel the Best Picture is for OUATIH's to lose.

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-08-2020, 03:14 AM

Peng replied to a thread January Sci-Fi-athon! in General Film Discussion

It used to be on Syfy (US) and Netflix (many non-US countries, including mine), and I watched the first three seasons the latter way. Season 1 is...

29 replies | 314 view(s)

01-07-2020, 08:35 AM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Considering all those recent "poor people" jokes, I'm both intrigued and terrified by your impending reactions lol.

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-06-2020, 02:18 PM

Peng replied to a thread The Marvel/Sony Superhero Movies Thread in Upcoming Film Emporium

It exists!

5960 replies | 215945 view(s)

01-06-2020, 04:38 AM

Peng replied to a thread Film Awards Talk - 2020 in General Film Discussion

Golden Globes Film Drama: 1917 Drama Actor: Joaquin Phoenix, Joker Drama Actress: Renée Zellweger, Judy Comedy/Musical: Once Upon a...

179 replies | 2023 view(s)

01-03-2020, 03:03 AM

Peng replied to a poll In Fabric (Peter Strickland) in 2019 Releases

"A purchase on a horizon... a panoply of temptation... Can a curious soul desist?" "I'm just looking , thank you." Too long at two hours, but...

3 replies | 68 view(s)

01-03-2020, 02:52 AM

Peng started a poll In Fabric (Peter Strickland) in 2019 Releases

3 replies | 68 view(s)

01-03-2020, 02:44 AM

Peng replied to a poll Love, Antosha (Garret Price) in 2019 Releases

Very conventional talking-head documentary like this relies almost wholly on its subject. And unbeknownst to me, Anton Yelchin was a naturally...

1 replies | 48 view(s)

01-03-2020, 02:41 AM

Peng started a poll Love, Antosha (Garret Price) in 2019 Releases

1 replies | 48 view(s)

01-02-2020, 07:25 AM

Peng replied to a poll Ash Is Purest White (Jia Zhangke) in 2019 Releases

Yeah, sometimes a few of Jia's early characters can be a tad ennui-afflicted for my taste (even if they fit into his vision), but Unknown Pleasures'...

7 replies | 244 view(s)

01-02-2020, 04:40 AM

Peng replied to a poll Ash Is Purest White (Jia Zhangke) in 2019 Releases

This is striking to think in tandem with Petzold’s Transit; both are a story told in multiple aesthetic parallels (including one that involves the...

7 replies | 244 view(s)

01-01-2020, 03:03 PM

Peng replied to a thread A Quiet Place (John Krasinski) in Upcoming Film Emporium

33 replies | 1452 view(s)

12-31-2019, 01:32 PM

Peng replied to a thread Top Ten Films First Seen in 2019 in General Film Discussion

Probably last update of the year... 1. The Conformist (1970) 2. Love and Death (1975) 3. The King of Comedy (1982) 4. Celine and Julie Go...

73 replies | 2697 view(s)

12-31-2019, 01:26 PM

Peng replied to a thread The Irishman, aka IS THIS FREAKIN' REAL? in Upcoming Film Emporium

From the "Black Panther's filmmakers have never been to Africa" guy comes a new take... 1211712579241791489

122 replies | 6675 view(s)

12-31-2019, 01:07 AM

Peng replied to a poll Jojo Rabbit (Taika Waititi) in 2019 Releases

This might have worked better if it sticks more strictly to kids’ point of view rather than conceding too many tonally clanging scenes to adults,...

7 replies | 285 view(s)

Peng
Editor

Mini Statistics

Recent Visitors

Basic Information

Signature

Statistics

Total Posts

General Information

Peng Editor

Mini Statistics

Recent Visitors

Basic Information

Signature

Statistics

Total Posts

General Information

Peng
Editor