Heretic-Monkey » Movies http://www.heretic-monkey.com All Kinds of Trouble Mon, 26 Jul 2010 20:14:57 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/sweeney-todd-the-demon-barber-of-fleet-street/ http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/sweeney-todd-the-demon-barber-of-fleet-street/#comments Sat, 28 Feb 2009 22:03:48 +0000 admin http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/sweeney-todd-the-demon-barber-of-fleet-street/ Really enjoyed this adaptation, and the extras on the Blu-Ray are excellent.

]]> http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/sweeney-todd-the-demon-barber-of-fleet-street/feed/ 0 My Name is Mike and I am and Addict… http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/my-name-is-mike-and-i-am-and-addict/ http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/my-name-is-mike-and-i-am-and-addict/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 22:09:50 +0000 admin http://www.heretic-monkey.com/?p=446 Or not (only 60.4% addict).

Compare yourself to my list:

http://plutor.org/filmaddict/?f=bavl25wq

]]> http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/my-name-is-mike-and-i-am-and-addict/feed/ 0 The Oil Factor: Behind the War on Terror http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/the-oil-factor-behind-the-war-on-terror/ http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/the-oil-factor-behind-the-war-on-terror/#comments Thu, 25 Jan 2007 21:31:04 +0000 admin http://www.heretic-monkey.com/movies/the-oil-factor-behind-the-war-on-terror/ This looks interesting:

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1130731388742388243.

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Hmm… I’ve seen quite a few. I’m reproducing the list because apparently Sunday Mail doesn’t know what an <ol> tag is:

Image link to Amazon.com; title link to IMDb

  1. Apocalypse NowApocalypse Now
    Incredible film; truly deserving of the top spot.
  2. The ApartmentThe Apartment
    Never seen it.
  3. City of GodCity of God
    Excellent film about gang life in Brasil. Excellent cinematography backs a great story.
  4. ChinatownChinatown
    Never seen it!
  5. Sexy BeastSexy Beast
    Never seen it.
  6. 2001 - A Space Odyssey2001: A Space Odyssey
    Classic adaptation of the book. Kubrick’s masterpiece, one could say.
  7. North By NorthwestNorth by Northwest
    Hitchcock. What more do you need to say?
  8. BreathlessA Bout de Souffle (aka Breathless)
    Never seen it.
  9. Donnie Darko - The Director\'s CutDonnie Darko
    Excellent, darkly psychadelic film.
  10. ManhattanManhattan
    Never seen it.
  11. AlienAlien
    Stand-out sci-fi classic.
  12. Lost in TranslationLost in Translation
    Good film; touching protrayal by Bill Murray.
  13. The Shawshank Redemption (Deluxe Limited Two-Disc Special Edition With Book and CD)The Shawshank Redemption
    One of the only film adaptations of a book (esp. a Stephen King short story) that actually surpasses the original.
  14. Lagaan - Once Upon a Time in IndiaLagaan: Once Upon A Time in IndiaNever seen it.
  15. Pulp Fiction (Collector\'s Edition)Pulp Fiction
    Brilliant work for Q.T.. I personally like the rough edges of Reservoir Dogs a bit more.
  16. Touch of EvilTouch of Evil
  17. Walkabout - Criterion CollectionWalkabout
    Never seen it.
  18. Black Narcissus - Criterion CollectionBlack Narcissus
    Never seen it.
  19. Boyz \'N the HoodBoyz n the Hood
    Great movie, good story. Reminds me of those days ridin’ round suburban Connecticut. Oh, wait, no it doesn’t…
  20. The Player (Special Edition) (New Line Platinum Series)The Player
    Robert Altman is a genius.
  21. Come and See
  22. Heavenly Creatures
  23. A Night at the Opera 2
  24. Erin Brockovich
  25. Trainspotting
  26. The Breakfast Club
  27. Hero
  28. Fanny and Alexander
  29. Pink Flamingos
  30. All About Eve
  31. Scarface
  32. Terminator 2
  33. Three Colours: Blue
  34. The Royal Tenen-baums
  35. The Ladykillers
  36. Fight Club
  37. The Searchers
  38. Mulholland Drive
  39. The Ipcress File
  40. The King of Comedy
  41. Manhunter
  42. Dawn of the Dead
  43. Princess Mononoke
  44. Raising Arizona
  45. Cabaret
  46. This Sporting Life
  47. Brazil
  48. Aguirre: The Wrath of God
  49. Secrets and Lies
  50. Badlands
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