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Started by Eddie Teach, March 06, 2011, 09:29:27 AM

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Admiral Yi

No movie could possibly live up to the promise of that poster.

Syt

Better Call Saul. Mrs Kettleman is such an annoying bitch. But I would gladly give her a spanking. A very. Good. Spanking. :perv:
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viper37

I don't do meditation.  I drink alcohol to relax, like normal people.

If Microsoft Excel decided to stop working overnight, the world would practically end.

mongers

Quote from: celedhring on March 16, 2015, 06:19:27 PM
Deadline.com has crunched a few numbers and made a ranking of 2014's most profitable films for their studios:

Rank...Movie...Profit (in millions)
1. Transformers: Age Of Extinction – $250.155
2. American Sniper – $242.58
3. The Lego Movie – $229.008
4. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 – $211.609
5. Guardians of the Galaxy – $204.2
6. Maleficent – $190.77
7. Big Hero 6 – $187.339
8. Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes – $182.179
9. Captain America: The Winter Soldier – $166.224
10. 22 Jump Street – $144.476
11. Neighbors – $136.05
12. Gone Girl – $129.99
13. How to Train Your Dragon 2 – $107.337
14. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – $103.379
15. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – $81.31
16. X-Men: Days Of Future Past – $77.384
17. Divergent – $71.868
18. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – $70.377
19. Godzilla – $52.477
20. Interstellar – $47.161

Even some one like me has inadvertently watch six of those, but i can barely recall anything about any of those, they were that memorable.
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miozozny

Quote from: mongers on March 17, 2015, 02:54:39 PM
Quote from: celedhring on March 16, 2015, 06:19:27 PM
Deadline.com has crunched a few numbers and made a ranking of 2014's most profitable films for their studios:

Rank...Movie...Profit (in millions)
1. Transformers: Age Of Extinction – $250.155
2. American Sniper – $242.58
3. The Lego Movie – $229.008
4. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 – $211.609
5. Guardians of the Galaxy – $204.2
6. Maleficent – $190.77
7. Big Hero 6 – $187.339
8. Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes – $182.179
9. Captain America: The Winter Soldier – $166.224
10. 22 Jump Street – $144.476
11. Neighbors – $136.05
12. Gone Girl – $129.99
13. How to Train Your Dragon 2 – $107.337
14. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – $103.379
15. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – $81.31
16. X-Men: Days Of Future Past – $77.384
17. Divergent – $71.868
18. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – $70.377
19. Godzilla – $52.477
20. Interstellar – $47.161

Even some one like me has inadvertently watch six of those, but i can barely recall anything about any of those, they were that memorable.

Gone Girl is pretty good IMO.

garbon

"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

Eddie Teach

Of the ones I've seen:
Guardians of the Galaxy
Gone Girl*
XMen
22 Jump Street
Maleficent
Mockingjay
Dawn of Planet of Apes
Lego Movie
Captain America 2
Divergent

*though if you're looking for a fun movie, go with the next 3 or 4 under before this one
To sleep, perchance to dream. But in that sleep of death, what dreams may come?

katmai

Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, son

lustindarkness

I'll line out the ones I've seen.


Quote from: celedhring on March 16, 2015, 06:19:27 PM
Deadline.com has crunched a few numbers and made a ranking of 2014's most profitable films for their studios:

Rank...Movie...Profit (in millions)
1. Transformers: Age Of Extinction – $250.155
2. American Sniper – $242.58
3. The Lego Movie – $229.008

4. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 – $211.609
5. Guardians of the Galaxy – $204.2
6. Maleficent – $190.77
7. Big Hero 6 – $187.339
8. Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes – $182.179
9. Captain America: The Winter Soldier – $166.224

10. 22 Jump Street – $144.476
11. Neighbors – $136.05
12. Gone Girl – $129.99

13. How to Train Your Dragon 2 – $107.337
14. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies – $103.379
15. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – $81.31
16. X-Men: Days Of Future Past – $77.384

17. Divergent – $71.868
18. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 – $70.377
19. Godzilla – $52.477
20. Interstellar – $47.161


So I'm missing only 5 from that list.

Crazy how much that transformers movie has made.  :wacko:
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Admiral Yi


garbon

Quote from: katmai on March 17, 2015, 05:26:49 PM
Quote from: garbon on March 17, 2015, 05:22:13 PM
Quote from: miozozny on March 17, 2015, 05:15:44 PM
Gone Girl is pretty good IMO.

Great?

No just pretty good.

I've been told that...[spoiler]but if the reveal and subsequent events are like the book, I can't see how.[/spoiler]
"I've never been quite sure what the point of a eunuch is, if truth be told. It seems to me they're only men with the useful bits cut off."
I drank because I wanted to drown my sorrows, but now the damned things have learned to swim.

Ideologue

Kinemalogue
Current reviews: The 'Burbs (9/10); Gremlins 2: The New Batch (9/10); John Wick: Chapter 2 (9/10); A Cure For Wellness (4/10)

celedhring

I thought that Gone Girl was a silly movie with a classy make-up.

Ideologue

Kinemalogue
Current reviews: The 'Burbs (9/10); Gremlins 2: The New Batch (9/10); John Wick: Chapter 2 (9/10); A Cure For Wellness (4/10)

katmai

Quote from: garbon on March 17, 2015, 05:40:13 PM
Quote from: katmai on March 17, 2015, 05:26:49 PM
Quote from: garbon on March 17, 2015, 05:22:13 PM
Quote from: miozozny on March 17, 2015, 05:15:44 PM
Gone Girl is pretty good IMO.

Great?

No just pretty good.

I've been told that...[spoiler]but if the reveal and subsequent events are like the book, I can't see how.[/spoiler]

Still haven't seen it.
Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, son