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Peng replied to a thread Celeb (and Celeb SO's) Obit Thread in The Kitchen Sink

After a long battle with lung cancer. RIP. 1248646681039704065 EDIT: Forgot to add the tweet, but detail in Stay Puft post below.

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04-08-2020, 02:25 AM

Peng replied to a thread Sangre, cuchillos, y tetas --- Horror Film Discussion in General Film Discussion

Loved those two. I still haven't seen much Universal but my top 5 would be... 1. Frankenstein 2. The Incredible Shrinking Man 3. The Invisible...

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04-07-2020, 04:46 PM

Peng replied to a thread Sangre, cuchillos, y tetas --- Horror Film Discussion in General Film Discussion

Night of the Creeps (1986) - Dekker is obviously a film buff, marrying a bit of 50s sci-fi to the 80s slasher genre, and it also has more than a few...

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04-07-2020, 02:05 PM

Peng replied to a thread 2020 Quarantined Watches in General Film Discussion

The Expanse (sci-fi) and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (comedy)!

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04-07-2020, 07:26 AM

Peng replied to a thread Better Call Saul (Season 5) in 2020 TV Season

Damn, this episode. Better Call Saul really goes full Breaking Bad here -- director Vince Gilligan, a storyline single focus, and multiple...

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04-07-2020, 03:00 AM

Peng replied to a thread The DC/WB Superhero Movies Thread in Upcoming Film Emporium

From Variety:

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04-06-2020, 03:19 PM

Peng replied to a thread COVID-19 in The Kitchen Sink

Damn. Get well soon, Skitch.

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04-06-2020, 08:38 AM

Peng replied to a thread Top 10 of 2020 in General Film Discussion

1. Never Rarely Sometimes Always 2. Bacurau 3. A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon 4. The Invisible Man 5. Sibyl 6. The Way Back 7. Onward 8....

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04-06-2020, 08:36 AM

Peng replied to a poll Never Rarely Sometimes Always (Eliza Hittman) in 2020 Releases

That outstanding titular scene is the film in a single concentrated-dose nutshell: director Eliza Hittman's fly-on-the-wall realism, which at first...

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04-06-2020, 08:34 AM

Peng started a poll Never Rarely Sometimes Always (Eliza Hittman) in 2020 Releases

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04-06-2020, 05:32 AM

Peng replied to a thread Westworld (Season 3) in 2020 TV Season

Thought from the preview that this would be Ed Harris' episode, but it's more of 4 main characters in 1, the better to spring that reveal in parallel...

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04-04-2020, 05:15 PM

Peng replied to a thread 2020 Quarantined Watches in General Film Discussion

Point Blank (1967) - I wonder what the woman who wanted to sue Drive would think of this. Point Blank clamps down its protagonist even further into...

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04-04-2020, 08:07 AM

Peng replied to a thread The Book Discussion Thread in Literature

First quarantine reading done: Inherent Vice, my first Pynchon. I only watched, never read, The Big Sleep, but reading this is not far from that...

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04-03-2020, 03:51 PM

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

Seen only nine. Ranking would be... 1. Carrie 2. Phantom of the Paradise 3. The Untouchables 4. Mission: Impossible 5. Hi, Mom! 6. Sisters...

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04-03-2020, 04:51 AM

Peng replied to a poll Young Ahmed (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne) in 2020 Releases

Two of my favorite filmmakers make their worst film and the result still isn't too bad (even if watching this has me realize I probably underrated...

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04-03-2020, 04:48 AM

Peng started a poll Young Ahmed (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne) in 2020 Releases

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03-31-2020, 05:45 AM

Peng replied to a thread Better Call Saul (Season 5) in 2020 TV Season

Stellar episode as it continues from the great last one, of having all four main players intersect and be on the same wavelength...

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03-31-2020, 02:56 AM

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

Between those two choices, definitely His Girl Friday, one of my all-time faves. For more in the vein: It Happened One Night, Trouble in Paradise,...

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03-30-2020, 01:35 PM

Peng replied to a poll Bacurau (Kleber Mendoça Filho & Juliano Dornelles) in 2019 Releases

"Leave blood on the walls as they are, all right? I want it to stay like that, exactly as it is." I can't help but recall my own country at...

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03-28-2020, 06:29 PM

Peng replied to a thread 2020 Quarantined Watches in General Film Discussion

High Fidelity (2000) - Have strong uh-oh feeling during the early parts, as it seems like this is gonna be 500 Days of Summer if the lead is even...

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03-28-2020, 01:09 PM

Peng replied to a thread 2020 Quarantined Watches in General Film Discussion

^That, and I am puzzled by the LOTR mention too, which makes it seems like you take the story even more seriously than the grandson. I would not say...

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03-28-2020, 08:49 AM

Peng replied to a thread Top 10 of 2020 in General Film Discussion

Finally watched enough to start. 1. A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon 2. The Invisible Man 3. Sibyl 4. The Way Back 5. Onward 6. Miss...

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03-28-2020, 04:56 AM

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

Even if I love Bringing Up Baby slightly more, there's some chance (from what I see in many circles) that she might find Hepburn's character...

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