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mae
03-21-2019, 02:44 AM
During the third round of The Great Movie Tournament, please vote for up to two films you would like to move onto the next round. The top two films will be moving on. Keep in mind that the percentage of the vote a given film receives will determine its standing going forward.

The poll will run for seven days. Discussion is greatly encouraged!

The nominees are (please let me know if any video doesn't play for you):


https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/bb/Independence_day_movieposter.jpg/220px-Independence_day_movieposter.jpg
Independence Day (1996) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_%281996_film%29)
Directed by Roland Emmerich


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1E7h3SeMDk

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/75/Contact_ver2.jpg/220px-Contact_ver2.jpg
Contact (1997) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contact_%281997_American_film%29)
Directed by Robert Zemeckis


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mb0r68RR5LM

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f1/Rudy_%281993_movie_poster%29.jpg
Rudy (1993) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudy_%28film%29)
Directed by David Anspaugh


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=firK4y-3bKw

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/fd/In_the_line_of_fireposter.jpg/220px-In_the_line_of_fireposter.jpg
In the Line of Fire (1993) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Line_of_Fire)
Directed by Wolfgang Petersen


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHleKMI3Lgg

Still Servant
03-21-2019, 04:50 PM
Holy shit! Contact? I had no idea it was that popular.

mae
03-21-2019, 05:02 PM
I have it as my best movie of 1997.

Still Servant
03-21-2019, 05:04 PM
I have it as my best movie of 1997.

Agreed. I just never hear people talking about it.

Iwritecode
03-22-2019, 05:15 AM
This video clip fits here pretty well. It's Stewie (as Annie Wilkes) complaining about the plot hole in Contact.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQz0RWoZL-o

MikeDuke
03-22-2019, 05:21 AM
Contact is one of my favorite movies of ALL time.

mae
03-28-2019, 01:11 PM
The poll has closed. The following two titles are moving on to the next round:


Independence Day (68.18%)
Contact (54.55%)


And the following two titles have been eliminated:


Rudy (40.91%)
In the Line of Fire (27.27%)