General Chit-Chat Thread: A New Beginning

[Chris]

It's pop now, but I can only imagine how it was received having that type of story in mainstream cinema

it was controversial bc it was the first film to show a toilet flushing

 

[Hosferatu]

I used to watch his little show on like MyNetworkTV or whatever bullshit secondary local station we had, shit was on after midnight on the weekends or something.

 

[Professor Booty]

Just washed a Gein doc where they talked about how wild it was that they make Psycho for the time

 

[Chris]

oooo we havent mentioned Kubrick, that dude is a flat out genius

back on my classic kick, paths of glory is a crazy good history movie he made on the 40s

 

[Brett]

I mean 2001 a space odyssey to this day may be the most beautifully shot futuristic film

 

[Professor Booty]

I’ve seen Psycho and Birds

 

[Chris]

It's about these French (I think, they still speak English idk) soldiers who disobeyed a stupid order and get out on trial for their lives for it

 

[Jimmy King]

Paths of Glory is great

 

[Brett]

That movie was made in like 1969 and looks like it coudlve been shot yesterday

 

[Chris]

I’ve seen Psycho and Birds

birds is weak tbh

 

[Professor Booty]

Perkins was amazing in Psycho

 

[Chris]

That movie was made in like 1969 and looks like it coudlve been shot yesterday

part of that is bc Steve jobs copied some of it for Apple lol like the iPad

 

[Chris]

But yeah I love 2001

 

[Jimmy King]

Shining is my favorite Kubrick

 

[Professor Booty]

It’s to bad Fuji doesn’t come around as much you guys would have a good convo about Hitchcock I feel