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by Pulsar_t
Mon Dec 10, 2018 9:53 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: What was the last movie you've seen?
Replies: 23797
Views: 3134969

Re: What was the last movie you've seen?

http://i67.tinypic.com/2eyksj5.jpg The Last Winter Empathy with the land. This we learn in childhood. The land has changed. The biosphere turned; has become unfamiliar and erratic. I would say eventual, but nature is indifferent to us. We fight for our survival, not nature's. There's a fierceness i...
by Pulsar_t
Wed Oct 24, 2018 5:32 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: What was the last movie you've seen?
Replies: 23797
Views: 3134969

Re: What was the last movie you've seen?

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I'm thankful this came over to Netflix; it's a decent-enough "reimagining" of the original done with the usual melodramatic Korean flair. The armoured enforcer design is still cool as heck too.
by Pulsar_t
Tue Jun 26, 2018 8:55 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: What was the last movie you've seen?
Replies: 23797
Views: 3134969

Re: What was the last movie you've seen?

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A Quiet Place

Or as I'd like to call it, Signs 2
ie an overpowering enemy with an obvious Achilles' heel
. The suspense in the second half is pretty decent, but there's not enough to elevate this above being average.
by Pulsar_t
Sat Jan 13, 2018 3:24 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Things in media that scared you as a kid.
Replies: 26
Views: 8493

Re: Things in media that scared you as a kid.

When I was really young, I enjoyed The NeverEnding Story, but there was something about it that really creeped me out, that I don't really remember. Maybe Falcor? I don't think it was that specific, though. Not sure why I liked it so much despite being generally creeped out by it, either. It deals ...
by Pulsar_t
Fri Jan 12, 2018 2:24 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Things in media that scared you as a kid.
Replies: 26
Views: 8493

Re: Things in media that scared you as a kid.

Sarge wrote:The last scene of Raiders of the Lost Ark where they open it. I had nightmares that night.


Who didn't? :lol: Image
by Pulsar_t
Fri Jan 12, 2018 2:19 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Things in media that scared you as a kid.
Replies: 26
Views: 8493

Re: Things in media that scared you as a kid.

https://100filmsinayear.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/runaway-train-banner.jpg Well when it comes to me what didn't scare me as a kid was the exception Anything to deal with the concepts of mortality, eternity, death, the innards of people being splayed or the demonstration of suffering greatly influ...
by Pulsar_t
Fri Jan 12, 2018 2:03 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: What was the last movie you've seen?
Replies: 23797
Views: 3134969

Re: What was the last movie you've seen?

http://i68.tinypic.com/rcrjbn.jpg Das Boot Three decades and counting, Das Boot remains the quintessential submariner epic, what with its iconic theme, strong performances and incredible suspense. I've been in a decommissioned sub recently and it's quite cramped in there, coudn't imagine spending a...
by Pulsar_t
Fri Jan 05, 2018 6:05 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Books!
Replies: 453
Views: 290485

Re: Books!

I could use a recommendation for a new book on philosophy or psychology (or both).
by Pulsar_t
Fri Jan 05, 2018 5:51 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: Games Beaten 2018
Replies: 1513
Views: 1000224

Re: Games Beaten 2018

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Definitely the game of 2017 that's taken me by surprise. A bit longer than needed given its basic plot, but the strong Polish influence helped craft a unique experience.
by Pulsar_t
Sun Dec 31, 2017 4:11 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Books!
Replies: 453
Views: 290485

Re: Books!

Up next, I am going to catch up with the famous Dan Brown books. Up first, 'Angels & Demons'. I am fairly excited for this one as I think it will be an interesting read and something unique. It is outside of my comfort zone and more recent than my normal books, but I have heard wonderful things...