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benoit vanasse @vanasbj

Movie aficionado & Baseball fan

Joined March 2011
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#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge β€” June @midgetmoxie Jun 15 Windy day White Squall (1996) Teenage boys discover discipline and camaraderie on an ill-fated sailing voyage.
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#JuneMovieChallenge @omacolt Jun 15 A movie about a scandal Scandal (1989) Based on the Profumo Scandal of 1963, an affair between an exotic dancer and the Minister of War shakes up the British government.
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#Bales2026FilmChallenge @ironicteachings Jun 15 Slightly sun-drunk The Swimmer (1968) Burt Lancaster reflects on past mistakes while swimming home through his neighbours' pools
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#JuneRankingChallenge2026 @stonegasman June 13 Flesh and Blood Mud-soaked, anti-romantic medieval chaos. No noble past, no clean morality. It’s historically grim in the way Villeneuve is futuristically grim.
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#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge β€” June @midgetmoxie Jun 14 US flag The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war against Canada in Canadian Bacon (1995)
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#JuneMovieChallenge @omacolt Jun 14 A movie with a flag The Last Castle (2001): A court-martialed General rallies together twelve hundred inmates to rise against a corrupt and sadistic warden.
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#Bales2026FilmChallenge @ironicteachings Jun 14 Feel like a warm breeze Call Me by Your Name (2017): Captures the absolute essence of a hot Italian summer, filled with lazy days, bike rides, and a beautifully sun-soaked atmosphere.
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#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge β€” June @midgetmoxie Jun 13 Malcolm McDowell (not Clockwork Orange) Time After Time (1979) Writer H. G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper to modern-day San Francisco after the infamous serial killer steals his time machine to escape the 19thΒ century.
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#JuneMovieChallenge @omacolt Jun 13 Someone is arrested La Femme Nikita (1990): a rebellious junkie, is arrested after murdering a police officer during an armed robbery. Instead of going to prison, she is secretly recruited by the government to become a highly trained assassin
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#Bales2026FilmChallenge @ironicteachings Jun 13 Animal sidekick or companion A Boy and His Dog (1975) In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, a boy who can communicate with his dog telepathically is targeted by a mysterious committee.
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#JuneRankingChallenge2026 @stonegasman June 11 The Fourth Man Queer paranoia, erotic dread, unreliable perception. This is art-house Verhoeven at full confidence. 10/10
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#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge β€” June @midgetmoxie Jun 12 Freebie The Stunt Man (1980) A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, and he takes the job as a way to hide out.
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#JuneMovieChallenge @omacolt Jun 12 Someone is hiding CachΓ© (2005): Without warning, a happy, successful Parisian couple, Georges (Daniel Auteuil) and Anne Laurent (Juliette Binoche), receive anonymous videos suggesting that they are being stalked.
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#Bales2026FilmChallenge @ironicteachings Jun 12 Summer job that goes wrong Saltburn (2023): A student spends a summer at a wealthy classmate's sprawling estate. What starts as a luxurious escape quickly spirals into a dark drama fueled by obsession, manipulation, and death.
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#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge β€” June @midgetmoxie Jun 11 Set in Hawaii The Descendants (2011): An intimate, dramatic look at Hawaiian families and land rights.
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#JuneMovieChallenge @omacolt Jun 11 A civil rights movie Rustin (2023) Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.
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#Bales2026FilmChallenge @ironicteachings Jun 11 Delightfully chaotic main character Female Trouble (1974) Chaos weaponized into aesthetic and moral revolt.
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#JuneRankingChallenge2026 @stonegasman Spetters (1980) Cruel, cynical, and socially vicious. This is Verhoeven doing working-class despair as satire, with zero cushioning.
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#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge β€” June @midgetmoxie Jun 10 Judy Garland (not Dorothy) A Star is Born (1954) A fading matinee idol helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral.
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#JuneMovieChallenge @omacolt Jun 10 About someone who loves to drink Barfly (1987) Down-and-out poet Henry Chinaski (Mickey Rourke) spends his nights drinking and picking brawls at a dingy Los Angeles watering hole.
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