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Forum: Media 07-12-2017, 08:59 PM
Replies: 165
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Posted By Chula Vista
You really should read the novel. The wormhole...

You really should read the novel. The wormhole part is not just a feaky light show like in the movie. Bowman sees all kinds of stuff during his journey.
Forum: Media 07-12-2017, 11:41 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Troll: B

Troll: B
Forum: Media 07-11-2017, 11:24 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Or Sam Elliot.

Or Sam Elliot.
Forum: Media 07-10-2017, 12:11 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Slam Dunk.

Slam Dunk.
Forum: Media 07-10-2017, 12:03 PM
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Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
One thing to realize is that Kubrick made 2001 to...

One thing to realize is that Kubrick made 2001 to be a cinematic experience. A few fun facts.

1. The height to width aspect ratio of the monoliths are exactly the same as the apect ratios of the...
Forum: Media 07-09-2017, 09:50 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
He should read "The Road" and "On the Beach"....

He should read "The Road" and "On the Beach". He'll jump off a bridge.
Forum: Media 07-09-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
I'm simply going to pretend you never made this...

I'm simply going to pretend you never made this post.
Forum: Media 07-08-2017, 08:13 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Paths of Glory Spartacus Dr. Strangelove ...

Paths of Glory
Spartacus
Dr. Strangelove
2001
Clockwork Orange
The Shining

All 10/10.

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Forum: Media 04-07-2015, 11:35 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Back to 2001 for a minute. For those who've seen...

Back to 2001 for a minute. For those who've seen the movie but not read the book:

Highlights of the novel compared to the movie:

- You get to go inside all of the characters heads including...
Forum: Media 04-03-2015, 08:57 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Yup. That movie hasn't aged well at all. The...

Yup. That movie hasn't aged well at all. The effects are laughable by today's standards. And the whole religious blasphemy aspect of the movie just doesn't resonate these days.

But consider that...
Forum: Media 04-01-2015, 11:08 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Ya. People had gotten use to movies that scared...

Ya. People had gotten use to movies that scared the bloody crap out of you.

The Exorcist - 1973
Jaws - 1975
The Omen - 1976
Halloween - 1978
Alien - 1979
Friday the 13th - 1980

The Shining...
Forum: Media 04-01-2015, 10:28 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
It wasn't just us though. Most people were really...

It wasn't just us though. Most people were really disappointed with it. But this was back in the summer of 1980. Friday the 13th was released the same summer and that movie scared the sh*t out of...
Forum: Media 04-01-2015, 09:54 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Nah, pretty much everyone hated it when it first...

Nah, pretty much everyone hated it when it first came out in theaters. The hype leading up to it was immense and the movie just didn't deliver when first seen on the big screen. Like I said, even the...
Forum: Media 03-31-2015, 04:11 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
THE SHINING (1979) analysis by Rob Ager...

THE SHINING (1979) analysis by Rob Ager (http://www.collativelearning.com/the%20shining%20-%20chap%2017.html)

Re: Danny

We know that the ghosts were visions/hallucinations. Every time Jack...
Forum: Media 03-31-2015, 03:44 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
One last thing, the river of blood pouring out of...

One last thing, the river of blood pouring out of the elevators and down the hall was said to have represented this event, where the river ran red from the slaughtered native Americans.

Marias...
Forum: Media 03-31-2015, 02:30 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
http://www.collativelearning.com/PICS%20FOR%20WEBS...

http://www.collativelearning.com/PICS%20FOR%20WEBSITE/SHINING%20EXPANDED%204/party%20guest%20pics%201.png

Pictures over the couch have been removed and the glass case is against the opposite wall....
Forum: Media 03-31-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
The Apollo narrative is pretty complex. After...

The Apollo narrative is pretty complex. After 2001 came out NASA contacted Kubrick and arranged a meeting with him. The official story is that NASA wanted some consulting on how to best do the video...
Forum: Media 03-31-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
So Kubrick sets up the overhead shot, films it,...

So Kubrick sets up the overhead shot, films it, yells cut, and has the crew move everything 180 degrees in the opposite direction. Why? I can guarantee that pretty much no-one noticed this during...
Forum: Media 03-31-2015, 09:06 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Nah. Another thing he did all...

Nah.



Another thing he did all throughout the shoot was move things around and/or remove/add them to scenes. In some scenes of the Colorado room there's a huge bearskin rug on the floor. In...
Forum: Media 03-30-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
He's just f*cking with people. The 42 connection...

He's just f*cking with people. The 42 connection wasn't made until many years after the film was released. The same with the Playgirl magazine.

Here's a doozy. You know the two hacked up dead...
Forum: Media 03-30-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Kubrick put those in there on purpose. There's...

Kubrick put those in there on purpose. There's not a single aspect of any of his movies that he didn't meticulously plan out.

Note the number on Danny's shirt early in the movie. 42. Wendy swings...
Forum: Media 03-30-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Jack was sexually abusing Danny. This is hinted...

Jack was sexually abusing Danny. This is hinted at in a number of ways. Did ya notice what magazine Jack was reading right before he was summoned for his interview?
...
Forum: Media 03-30-2015, 09:59 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Great write up. I gotta admit that I've...

Great write up.

I gotta admit that I've analyzed The Shining to death. Have read countless essays on it. Studied every expert and novice synopsis I can find. I've even watched a version of the...
Forum: Media 03-28-2015, 08:41 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
Be sure to watch for the dual and sometimes...

Be sure to watch for the dual and sometimes triple narratives going on. That and impossible windows.....
Forum: Media 03-28-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 10,311
Posted By Chula Vista
One other note on 2001. Kubrick's ending is grand...

One other note on 2001. Kubrick's ending is grand but leaves you wondering what happens after the Star Child arrives at earth.

In the book Clarke explains that Star Child detonates all of the...
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