spence Posted December 10, 2019 Author Share Posted December 10, 2019 17 hours ago, jamesjazzguitar said: Surprised this ending hasn't been mentioned; the very first appearance of Harry Lime-(Welles) is legendary & Roger Ebert picked it his all-time favorite sequence 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JamesJazGuitar Posted December 10, 2019 Share Posted December 10, 2019 1 minute ago, spence said: the very first appearance of Harry Lime-(Welles) is legendary & Roger Ebert picked it his all-time favorite sequence Yea, that sense is one of my all-time favorites as well. Clearly best into for an actor in a classic film. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JakeHolman Posted December 10, 2019 Share Posted December 10, 2019 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 10, 2019 Author Share Posted December 10, 2019 KUDOS for the clips fans But again can someone dig up a couple more I cited?i Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 10, 2019 Author Share Posted December 10, 2019 28 minutes ago, JakeHolman said: As much as I admire the Oscar winning NO COUNTRY... my personal choice for that year as the best was THERE WILL BE BLOOD with yet another of his all 3 leading actor victories for arguably the worlds finest actor *D. DAY-LEWIS (TRIVIA: Tommy Lee used to bunk with Al Gore in college) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 10, 2019 Author Share Posted December 10, 2019 *Javier Bardem created one of the greatest recent villians in an Oscar winning turn here 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 10, 2019 Author Share Posted December 10, 2019 Man, man, o, man there are just so many incredible finales in motion picture history, especially OLD HOLLYWOOD GEE, does the current crop of Marvel cinema have any? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hutz Posted December 10, 2019 Share Posted December 10, 2019 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Fedya Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 20 hours ago, JakeHolman said: I thought Chariots of Fire began with Harold Abraham's funeral. I know they're running through the salt flats in the closing credits, are they doing that in the opening credits too? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fedya Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 One of the great endings is Some Like It Hot: 3 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fedya Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 Another great ending is Jack Benny in To Be or Not to Be, although I couldn't find that one on Youtube. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TikiSoo Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 On 12/8/2019 at 2:40 PM, TomJH said: One of the most intriguing and bizarre opening sequences for any film, certainly from the early '30s: CRIME WITHOUT PASSION. I defy anyone to view the following two and a half minute opening and say they don't want to see more. Wow-this certainly drives the point of sex=evil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 You scooped me on this one, never saw it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 12 hours ago, Fedya said: I thought Chariots of Fire began with Harold Abraham's funeral. I know they're running through the salt flats in the closing credits, are they doing that in the opening credits too? good choice! I'll never forget the Academy Awards that year, all pundits had Reds or On Golden Pond to win BP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 The power of a Best Picture Oscar, also right after it swept people at the theater were around the bldg It made $58m Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 On 12/9/2019 at 8:11 PM, JakeHolman said: THANKS AGAIN FOR THIS CLIP It's one and only Oscar shot was Jerry Goldsmith's scoring? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 12 hours ago, Fedya said: One of the great endings is Some Like It Hot: legendary & AFI voted it A #1 all-time comedy It sounds like a joke but Sinatra wanted to portray Tony Curtis' role Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 14 hours ago, Fedya said: Another great ending is Jack Benny in To Be or Not to Be, although I couldn't find that one on Youtube. it's on tcm a lot though Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 On 12/9/2019 at 8:19 PM, Arsan404 said: Three great final scenes come to mind: All About Eve Sunset Boulevard All Quiet on the Western Front more great ones 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 Although a great motion picture 4 stars! Paths of Glory is my choice yet-(until maybe 1917?) as finest WW1 film Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 I still don't know how to install a photo? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JakeHolman Posted December 11, 2019 Share Posted December 11, 2019 4 hours ago, spence said: THANKS AGAIN FOR THIS CLIP It's one and only Oscar shot was Jerry Goldsmith's scoring? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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spence Posted December 11, 2019 Author Share Posted December 11, 2019 6 minutes ago, JakeHolman said: Hoffman tells the story being a method actor that he starved & used heavy make up,etc then watched the dailies & McQueen was blowing him off the screen anyway Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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