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  1. Uncle Baby Billy

    I think crime films being set only before the 00's make better sense, plot wise.

    For films in general, but crime dramas especially. Stories where someone completely disappears or creates a completely fake identity make better sense before the digital era. Also, getting away with outrageous crimes seems slightly more sensible when the police had more primitive tech. I can go...
  2. louisvandross

    Enough of the reboots! Its time to start remaking sequels

    There are some great franchises that have one movie that doesn't fit with the rest quality wise. That or they just haven't held up over time. Remaking origin stories/rebooting franchises is played out. Which sequels should be remade first? Godfather 3 is a good one. The Lost World Jurassic Park...
  3. Nero Christ

    "Enough with the origin stories. Film-making has become too risk-averse" (Guardian article)

    Enough with the origin stories. Film-making has become too risk-averse | Helen O'Hara your thoughts?
  4. NobodyReally

    Film Buffs...We Back!

    Is anyone else pumped about the end of this shutdown and being able to actually see a film in a movie theatre? I'm so excited. I just purchased my first movie tickets in over a year. Going to see A Quiet Place II. I've missed going to the movies so much.
  5. MushroomX

    AVATAR being re-released in China to reclaim all-time crown from Endgame; Needs $7.4M

    :russ: This petty shyt :dead:Addendum: I forgot that Disney owns this shyt now.
  6. Nero Christ

    Ennio Morricone Appreciation Thread

    how the GOAT composer doesn't have a thread appreciating his GOATness on here already is :snoop: the creator of some of film's greatest scores:whoo::wow: so come in here and post that piff brehs :blessed: the last 30 secs brehs :mjcry::whew::ohlawd:
  7. Nero Christ

    Best Actor in the Ensemble Cast: Ocean's 11

    Cont. on with the thread I made a couple weeks ago (last one is here https://www.thecoli.com/threads/best-actor-in-the-ensemble-cast-the-godfather-part-2.724804/ and you can still vote), we have a new movie with a talented cast to vote on. This time around it's Ocean's 11. Now I'm not asking...
  8. Crude Abolitionist

    Anybody here got a black movie collection in their homes?

    I'm building mine up quickly thanks to Amazon. I only fukk with 4k and blu rays though so many black movies still on DVD waiting to be converted. Today I bought Set it off Akeelah and the Bee Drumline The Best Man. Also Do The Right Thing is being remastered in 4k comes out in July will...
  9. KingZaire_

    Viola Davis says black woman aren't romantically linked with white men enough in flims

    I'm trying to get that second plat :ohlawd: Let's start a dialogue :mjgrin:
  10. The Odum of Ala Igbo

    The Coli Isn't Ready: 'The Hate U Give' thread (Inspired by Tupac?)

    Film synopsis: Starr (note her nose ring): The actor playing the love interest of Amandla Stenberg's character :
  11. Rhapture

    Battle of the Composers John Williams vs Danny Elfman

    Which do you think has the most iconic compositions? Which of the two would you say is your favorite? What critiques have you heard about their work? John Williams Danny Elfman
  12. timeless

    Had a conversation with my sister yesterday

    We were talking about Black films and wyte films while browsing Netflix. I told her that me and our older sister were trying to watch this movie called Boy Bye featuring home girl from the Steve Harvey show and the Game (Malik's mom), but it was really stereotypical and we couldn't get past 10...
  13. L

    What 3 films...

    :patrice:what 3 films do you personally relate to? Explain.:jbhmm: Edit: This film describes my life years ago. Life was repetitive. I was a stubborn and close minded, making the same mistakes that held me back instead of moving forward. If I didn't change my routine I wouldn't have gotten...
  14. Aphrodite

    Josephine Baker, Tina Turner, Dorothy Dandridge: Which biopic was most touching to you? films inside

    Josephine Baker (1991 film starring Lynn Whitfield as Josephine Baker) Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999 film starring Halle Berry as Dorothy Dandridge) What's Love Got To Do With It (1993 film starring Angela Bassett as Tina Turner) All three women had extremely tragic, abusive lives...
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