I just wanted to say, this:
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...was incredibly helpful. Mucho thanks to Mae for providing this (and doing everything else) setting this up.
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I just wanted to say, this:
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...was incredibly helpful. Mucho thanks to Mae for providing this (and doing everything else) setting this up.
Ones I would've nominated had things run on long enough:
The 5 (I think) Harry Potter movies that weren't otherwise nominated
The 2 (I think) Matrix movies that weren't otherwise nominated
The...
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I wish I'd been around to second it...
Seconded - A magical film[/QUOTE]
Someone gets it! Yes, Gilliam rarely disappoints.
As for my unseconded nominations (yes, it is all about me):
I was very surprised that these two didn't get any love:
The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou - I know there are Wes Anderson fans out...
Now that it's over...
...time to thank everyone who seconded something I actually nominated, so that I could get 22 (seems like a lot) films into the tournament:
Best In Show
The Mothman...
Now that it's over...
...time to thank everyone who nominated something on my list before I could get around to it, thus saving me the trouble, which included these fine works:
The Departed...
Nomination:
Film: 28 Weeks Later
Year: 2007
Director: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Starring: Underrated Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Jeremy Renner, Idris Elba
...
Seconded.
Nomination:
Film: Two For The Money
Year: 2005
Director: D.J. Caruso
Starring: Al Pacino, Matthew McConaughey, Rene Russo, Armand Assante (is there a better name in motion pictures? Discuss.)...
Seconded. An underrated trilogy; we watch them all each December.
Nomination:
Film: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Year: 2005
Directors: Steve Box & Nick Park
Starring: Peter Sallis, Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, Peter Kay
...
Nomination:
Film: Corpse Bride
Year: 2005
Directors: Tim Burton & Mike Johnson
Starring: Tim Burton, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Tracey Ullman
...
Seconded.
Nomination:
Film: War Of The Worlds
Year: 2005
Director: Steven Spielberg
Starring: Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Tim Robbins, Justin Chatwin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaasIlkad1Q
Seconded. Robin Williams was insane in this. Between this, regular drama and comedy, sometimes I think he was the most talented man in show business.
Nomination:
Film: Paranormal Activity
Year: 2007
Director: Oren Peli
Starring: Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TC9bKyDB5Y
Second!
Nomination:
Film: The Skeleton Key
Year: 2005
Director: Iain Softley
Starring: Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt, Peter Sarsgaard
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=654uzrc6Lsk