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mae
02-06-2019, 08:51 AM
During the first round of The Great Movie Tournament, please vote for up to six films you would like to move onto the next round. The top six 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/9/90/The-piano-poster.jpg/220px-The-piano-poster.jpg
The Piano (1993) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Piano)
Directed by Jane Campion


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_kaUp8NDDU

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b6/Now_and_Then_%281995_film%29_poster.jpg/220px-Now_and_Then_%281995_film%29_poster.jpg
Now and Then (1995) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Now_and_Then_%28film%29)
Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeoqxB7NCk8

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/0f/Priscilla_the_Queen.jpg/220px-Priscilla_the_Queen.jpg
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Priscilla,_Queen_of_the_Desert)
Directed by Stephan Elliott


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

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/46/Army_of_Darkness_poster.jpg
Army of Darkness (1992) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_of_Darkness)
Directed by Sam Raimi


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBhHufwxvv4

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/thumb/c/c0/Toy_Story_2.jpg/220px-Toy_Story_2.jpg
Toy Story 2 (1999) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toy_Story_2)
Directed by John Lasseter


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNWSGRD5CzU

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b2/Enemy_of_the_State_%28film%29_poster_art.jpg/220px-Enemy_of_the_State_%28film%29_poster_art.jpg
Enemy of the State (1998) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enemy_of_the_State_%28film%29)
Directed by Tony Scott


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3mrRv-1khI

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/52/Mask_of_zorro.jpg/220px-Mask_of_zorro.jpg
The Mask of Zorro (1998) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mask_of_Zorro)
Directed by Martin Campbell


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzrhTLNorF0

mae
02-11-2019, 05:14 AM
Now and Then is so underrated.

Heather19
02-12-2019, 07:37 AM
Agreed. I can't even tell you how many times I've seen that film.

mae
02-13-2019, 09:07 AM
The poll has closed. The following six titles are moving on to the next round:


Contact (64.00%)
Toy Story 2 (64.00%)
Army of Darkness (48.00%)
Enemy of the State (44.00%)
The Mask of Zorro (36.00%)
The Piano (36.00%)


And the following two titles have been eliminated:


The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (16.00%)
Now and Then (12.00%)

St. Troy
02-13-2019, 10:15 AM
A bit off topic, but I recommend the Contact novel.