Manchurian Candidate
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- fadeproof
...just saw it last night - Denzel W. proves again that he is very talented - it was one of those movies that genuinely fucked me up!
(up there with Jacobs Ladder and The Exorcist) I'm gonna see those Arab women with the black face paint in my dreams tonight...scary shit. Anyone see it?
- JazX0
you guys do know this is a ReMake?
- k0na_an0k0
no. i heard it was good though. i made my gf sit through a couple of my movies so as of late i've been watching (really falling asleep) to lovey dovey movies. sucks.
- fadeproof0
of course - original was set during the Korean War; never saw it, but I do know that I enjoyed this recent one.
- spendogg0
i love the opening scene of the original - when all the soldiers think they are at a tea party with all the old ladies.
- JazX0
make her watch my mom in Debbie Does Dallas, that outta' open her eyes matey!
- dopepope0
Demme makes a damned good movie. Usually anyway.
- danthon0
it does not compare to the original
- fadeproof0
k0na I feel you bro! no pain no gain as the old saying goes, i guess.
- JazX0
gotcha, just checkin' this one looks good to though. DW is good in these kinds
- Mimio0
I'll second that, the performances alone are worth watching. Good filmmaking too.