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Post by Martin Stett on Feb 14, 2021 19:05:15 GMT
I'm having internet problems and was worried that I was missing the presentation. Seems that I'm not alone.
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Post by Sharbs on Feb 14, 2021 19:18:35 GMT
Alright gang! It appears that people have left my house and internet has freed up (happens a lot when 9 live in one house. Presentation 2pm CST - Approx. 45min. Fingers crossed. Thank you
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Post by Sharbs on Feb 14, 2021 20:03:54 GMT
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Post by Tommen_Saperstein on Feb 14, 2021 20:05:40 GMT
41 ballots is an excellent haul. Clearly love is in the air on MA
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Post by ibbi on Feb 14, 2021 20:06:28 GMT
Wow, I was literally just thinking how I was in the mood for one of these 
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Post by Sharbs on Feb 14, 2021 20:07:22 GMT
Let's have a quick moment of silence to the ten that flirted with the top-50(51) - THERE WAS A TIE 
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Post by wilcinema on Feb 14, 2021 20:08:05 GMT
Jules And Jim is out???
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Post by Mattsby on Feb 14, 2021 20:10:13 GMT
Last Tango and Heartbreak Kid were my 4 and 5 
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Post by Nikon on Feb 14, 2021 20:10:36 GMT
*that instrumental Celine Dion song plays in the background* 
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Post by Sharbs on Feb 14, 2021 20:11:05 GMT
doing 6 on the next group to make up for tie T49
"EVA!"
WALL-EAndrew Stanton, 2008  71 points 3 ballots (#1 on 2 ballots) T49
"I don't have the right to love anyone - and yet I love."
OrpheusJean Cocteau, 1950  71 points 4 ballots (#1 on 1 ballot) T49
"Dreams, life - they're the same. Else life's not worth living."
Children of ParadiseMarcel Carne, 1945  71 points 6 ballots (#3 on 1 ballot) T47
"You act as if emotions didn't exist"
Un Coeur en HiverClaude Sautet, 1992  72 points 4 ballots (#2 on 2 ballots) T47
"I know. My analyst warned me, but you were so beautiful that I got another analyst."
ManhattanWoody Allen, 1979  72 points 5 ballots (#1 on 1 ballot)
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Post by wilcinema on Feb 14, 2021 20:12:51 GMT
I didn’t vote for it but glad to see Orpheus place!
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Post by Miles Morales on Feb 14, 2021 20:14:35 GMT
Let's have a quick moment of silence to the ten that flirted with the top-50(51) - THERE WAS A TIE  Carol and Hiroshima Mon Amour missing is nuts.
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Post by Nikon on Feb 14, 2021 20:15:43 GMT
How silly me forgot to vote Wall-E?! deserved to be higher...
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Post by Mattsby on Feb 14, 2021 20:16:04 GMT
Manhattan was absolutely my #1.... "You have to have a little faith in people" !!!
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Post by Martin Stett on Feb 14, 2021 20:17:21 GMT
WALL-E is the first (and likely to be only) film from my ballot to be mentioned. Love those two little bots.
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Post by quetee on Feb 14, 2021 20:17:51 GMT
 When you realized you forgot a movie. Ugh.
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Post by Sharbs on Feb 14, 2021 20:18:07 GMT
T45
"At least you'll never be a vegetable - even artichokes have hearts."
AmelieJean-Pierre Jeunet, 2001  74 points 6 ballots (#8 on 1 ballot) T45
"If the worst happens, and only one of us survives, something of the other does, too."
The Last of the MohicansMichael Mann, 1992  74 points 5 ballots (#5 on 2 ballots) 44
"My earrings. Thanks to them, you were always at my side. They were my only comfort. I shall wear them always."
The Earrings of Madame de...Max Ophuls, 1953  75 points 5 ballots (#1 on 1 ballot) 43
"For wherever the sun rises and sets, in the city's turmoil or under the open sky on the farm, life is much the same; sometimes bitter, sometimes sweet."
Sunrise: A Song of Two HumansF.W. Murnau, 1927  79 points 5 ballots (#3 on 1 ballot) 42
"I think we may go mad if we think about all that." "I shall always think about it."
Doctor ZhivagoDavid Lean, 1965  80 points 5 ballots (#6 on 1 ballot) 41
“Did you dream you had a friend? Someone to last your whole life?”
MauriceJames Ivory, 1987  81 points 5 ballots (#2 on 1 ballot)
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Post by wilcinema on Feb 14, 2021 20:18:49 GMT
I hate that I’m not a fan of “WALL-E”. It had everything for me to love but I didn’t.
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Post by wilcinema on Feb 14, 2021 20:20:01 GMT
Mauriiiiiiice! One of the best gay romances ever.
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Post by Tommen_Saperstein on Feb 14, 2021 20:22:01 GMT
Last of the Mohicans!  What a gorgeous understated romance. The chemistry was unbelievable. Stowe and DDL were hot hot hot
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Post by Sharbs on Feb 14, 2021 20:23:40 GMT
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"There's something I know when I'm with you that I forget when I'm away."
The New WorldTerrence Malick, 2005  83 points 5 ballots (#1 on 1 ballot) 39
"Black? That's my nickname for you. You don't like it?"
MoonlightBarry Jenkins, 2016  84 points 6 ballots (#5 on 1 ballot) 38
"Where I come from, it's illegal to be naive."
The HandmaidenPark Chan-wook, 2016  86 points 5 ballots (#1 on 1 ballot) T36
"Longing. Longing for a wave of love to swell up in me. That's what makes me so clumsy: the lack of pleasure. A desire to love. The desire to love!"
Wings of DesireWim Wenders, 1987  87 points 6 ballots (#3 on 1 ballot) T36
"I don't ask that you should love me. I won't ask impossible things. I'll be your friend, your companion, I'll be happy with that."
RebeccaAlfred Hitchcock, 1940  87 points 6 ballots (#1 on 1 ballot)
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Post by Sharbs on Feb 14, 2021 20:24:47 GMT
The Handmaiden didn't have a single vote until ballot #29, then it was on most of the rest. Crazy comeback
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Post by Archie on Feb 14, 2021 20:25:40 GMT
THE NEW WORLD! THE HANDMAIDEN! YAAAAS!
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Post by wilcinema on Feb 14, 2021 20:25:43 GMT
The exclusion of “Jules + Jim” is a capital sin but this list is actually great.
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Post by Nikon on Feb 14, 2021 20:26:49 GMT
I forgot Rebecca too? ... I'll see myself out...
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