On Monday, April 8, 2019 at 7:53:42 PM UTC-4, Jeßus wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 16:41:29 -0700 (PDT), A Moose in Love
> > wrote:
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> >On Monday, April 8, 2019 at 7:30:50 PM UTC-4, Jeßus wrote:
> >> On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 16:22:05 -0600, graham > wrote:
> >>
> >> >On 2019-04-08 3:17 p.m., dsi1 wrote:
> >> >> On Monday, April 8, 2019 at 10:45:33 AM UTC-10, graham wrote:
> >> >>> I saw the film in 1970 in a London cinema and regretted the waste of
> >> >>> admission to see it.
> >> >>
> >> >> Your reaction was not dissimilar to a lot of people's. I had mixed feelings about it when I saw it with my mom back in 68. What made the film memorable for me was that I saw it with my mom. My mom hardly ever took me to movies. I saw three movies with her. "Thunderball", "2001: A Space Odyssey", and "Bonnie and Clyde." Beats me why she took me to see those flicks. As far as I know, our family was not big on going to the movies. We actually kinda lived like monks.
> >> >>
> >> >My immediate reaction as I left the theatre was that Kubrick ran out of
> >> >money and cobbled together bits and pieces on the cutting room floor.
> >> >My opinion hasn't changed!
> >>
> >> So, you'd also enjoy Clockwork Orange then.
> >
> >clockwork was another of kubrick's films that i liked. i really like the photo of 'billy boy'. outstanding.
> >https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066921...v1=still_frame
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> What about Dr Strangelove? I think it's one of the best films ever
> made. Just amazing that it was ever made at all back in the early
> 1960's. It feels like it could have been made in 2019, it's timeless.

very good film. i like most of his stuff, but not 2001.