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03-19-2010, 10:31 AM
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Movies
Any Favorites or Recommendations?
I'll start
-Carlito's Way
-Fight Club
-Memento
-Sunshine (Ralph Fiennes)
-City of God
-Blade Runner
-Big Trouble in Little China
-Closely watched Trains
-The Five Venoms
-The 36th chamber of Shaolin
-Dr. Strangelove
-The Manchurian Candidate (original!)
and...anything with a lightsabre in it...
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03-23-2010, 07:04 AM
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Dojo: Allegheny Aikido, Pitsburgh PA
Location: Pittsburgh PA
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Re: Movies
Lord of the Rings... all three preferably the extended versions.
Pride and Prejudice
The New World
The Last Samurai
A beautiful Mind
The Count of Monte Cristo
Master and Commander
Catch me if you can
Sea Biscuit
Black Beauty
Pirates of the Caribbean
Dragon Heart
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03-23-2010, 12:13 PM
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Join Date: Aug 2008
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Re: Movies
Goodfellas
The Godfather Trilogy (especially Part III)
K-PAX
Star Trek XI
Finding Nemo
Toy Story
The Crow
Plus others that I know I'm forgetting...
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"Never escalate a battle unless forced to do so by your enemy" - Zordon
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03-23-2010, 12:41 PM
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Dojo: Seattle School of Aikido Shinto Ryu/Seattle Icho Ryu
Location: Seattle
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Re: Movies
Das Boot
Conan the Barbarian
The Killer
City of God
City of Lost Children
Hero
2001
The Empire Strikes Back
Clean
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Throne of Blood
When the last Sword is drawn
Twilight Samura and its sequels
NitghWatch
The Wrath of Khan
Empire Strikes Back
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Jeremy Hulley
Shinto Ryu Iai Battojutsu
Tuesday Night Bad Budo Club
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03-23-2010, 08:52 PM
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Re: Movies
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03-23-2010, 09:10 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2004
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Re: Movies
Above The Law
Kung Fu Hustle
Motel Hell
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03-24-2010, 03:27 AM
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Location: Cambridge, ON
Join Date: Jun 2006
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Re: Movies
Enter the Dragon (duh)
The Italian Job (original)
1962 "Little Shop of Horrors" with Nicholson as the dental patient.
Schindler's List
Saving Private Ryan
The One
Others...
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03-25-2010, 08:16 PM
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Location: Calgary
Join Date: Feb 2010
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Re: Movies
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
Festival Express
Paper Moon
Ferris Buehler's Day Off
Kill Bill
Ed Wood
Lawrence of Arabia
Ghandi
Passage to India
In the Heat of the Night (and any other movies by director Norman Jewison)
Just to name a few.....
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04-08-2010, 07:33 AM
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Re: Movies
Star Trek (This one was great! (if you're a nerd))
It's Complicated hilarious.
Jeremy, seen 'DayWatch', too? Those were crazy!
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04-08-2010, 08:15 AM
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Re: Movies
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04-08-2010, 09:07 AM
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Dojo: Charlotte Aikikai Agatsu Dojo
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Re: Movies
robin hood men in tights
spaceball
most of mel brook's movies
princess bride
monty python
the hunted (both the ninja version and the benito del toro version)
snatch (love the section about pig farmer)
meet the parents
something about mary
house of flying dagger (bamboo forest, beautiful women, fighting, what more can one ask)
most of clint eastwood movies
the new sherlock holmes, old ones too
most of jackie chan movies
a fish named wanda
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04-09-2010, 12:29 AM
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Location: Cambridge, ON
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Re: Movies
Just about anything with John Cleese
The Hurt Locker (hadn't seen it last response)
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04-09-2010, 10:12 PM
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Dojo: Tsubaki Kannagara Jinja Aikidojo; Himeji Shodokan Dojo
Location: Renton
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Re: Movies
I know I'm repeating some, but in no particular order:
The Jerk
The Shrek movies
Army of Darkness
Big Trouble in Little China
Kung Fu Hustle
Grand Torino
Master Killer
5 Deadly Venoms
Snatch
Fight Club
Leathal Weapon 1, 2, and 3
Fist Full of Dollars
The Dirty Dozen
Cat Ballou
3:10 to Yuma
The Bourne series
The 5th Element
Young Frankenstein ("Fronk-en-steen!")
Up in Smoke
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Scarface
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Gambarimashyo!
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04-13-2010, 04:29 PM
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Dojo: Tsubaki Kannagara Jinja Aikidojo; Himeji Shodokan Dojo
Location: Renton
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Re: Movies
Forgot two real gems:
No Retreat No Surrender and The Last Dragon! Sho'nuff!
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Gambarimashyo!
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