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50. Well, there's this one...

Sun Jul 16, 2017, 09:19 PM

Jul 2017

Comes in two parts:

It's hard to decide whether they're trying to teach Homer to wash his scroungy ass...or if they're actually forming a boy band.

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Have you ever seen a movie that left you mystified as to what it was about? [View all] CTyankee Jul 2017 OP

Just watched Hitchcock's Suspicion.... sort of vaguely offensive bettyellen Jul 2017 #1

I'll have to see Suspicion again...I don't recall being mystified by that one but CTyankee Jul 2017 #4

I can't believe Fontaine won an Oscar for that ham fisted acting/ bettyellen Jul 2017 #5

Fontaine herself believed that her Oscar for this film was really a make-up award for not getting Midwestern Democrat Jul 2017 #24

They wouldn't let Cary Grant's character be the bastard he was. VermontKevin Jul 2017 #45

The ending of Suspicion PJMcK Jul 2017 #30

That hairdresser line was in the original! I think it must have been in the story it was based on? bettyellen Jul 2017 #36

You're right about the original! PJMcK Jul 2017 #38

I thought the hairdresser line meant he could not only be a fake suitor but a really fake (gay) bettyellen Jul 2017 #41

More than once, unfortunately.. whathehell Jul 2017 #2

Zabrisky Point (sic) TexasProgresive Jul 2017 #3

Thank you. TenHouseCats Jul 2017 #10

Napoleon dynamite unblock Jul 2017 #6

Lost in Translation for me samnsara Jul 2017 #7

add Eraserhead to that samnsara Jul 2017 #8

Seriously wtf jberryhill Jul 2017 #14

Oh yeah! n/t TexasBushwhacker Jul 2017 #20

Donnie Darko. I liked it, but didn't understand it, lol. catbyte Jul 2017 #9

It's a version of "It's a Wonderful Life" with a bit of "Harvey." VermontKevin Jul 2017 #46

"2001 A Space Odyssey" when it first came out. Laffy Kat Jul 2017 #11

Mind altering chemicals help. TexasProgresive Jul 2017 #18

The book did have more details and explanatory info... Beartracks Jul 2017 #26

The "book" was written concurrently with the movie... Wounded Bear Jul 2017 #37

Concurrently - THAT'S the word I was looking for! Beartracks Jul 2017 #40

I think you mean Arthur C. Clarke sarge43 Jul 2017 #43

You're right, of course... Wounded Bear Jul 2017 #44

.... sarge43 Jul 2017 #47

Yup no_hypocrisy Jul 2017 #32

Saw one on Neflix a couple nights ago called Fire and Sand Or Sand and Fire doc03 Jul 2017 #12

Salt and Fire? Skittles Jul 2017 #22

That's it! Don't run into many good movies on Netflix anymore nt doc03 Jul 2017 #23

All I can say is Keyser Soze. panader0 Jul 2017 #13

I take offense to that. kysrsoze Jul 2017 #29

Who are you---really.....? panader0 Jul 2017 #33

Eyes Wide Shut Skittles Jul 2017 #15

Try this edbermac Jul 2017 #21

That's the first thing I thought of... Phentex Jul 2017 #48

Eraserhead pepperbear Jul 2017 #16

Mulholland Drive Heartstrings Jul 2017 #17

Thank you. I have NO IDEA what that movie was trying to do. nt Nay Jul 2017 #19

IF anyone can tell me WTF Inland Empire was about, they deserve a medal kysrsoze Jul 2017 #28

I so agree! I was so mystified by the movie I actually bought the DVD so I could watch it again. Fla Dem Jul 2017 #56

Inception Initech Jul 2017 #25

Yep PJMcK Jul 2017 #31

Antonioni's Blow Up Kablooie Jul 2017 #27

The mimes show that our minds fill in the details of things that aren't there... Dave Starsky Jul 2017 #42

De Duva JustABozoOnThisBus Jul 2017 #34

"Bullitt" - a hugely successful film (it was the first modern police thriller) but the screenplay Midwestern Democrat Jul 2017 #35

Pulp Fiction milestogo Jul 2017 #39

Many will, no doubt, consider your post... skypilot Jul 2017 #57

QT is hit and miss for me TexasBushwhacker Jul 2017 #59

I guess he's just a little too dark for me. milestogo Jul 2017 #60

The Big Sleep First Speaker Jul 2017 #49

Well, there's this one... jmowreader Jul 2017 #50

Last Year at Marienbad... bagelsforbreakfast Jul 2017 #51

The Prestige Kleveland Jul 2017 #52

Another great one (but puzzling) THE Werckmeister Harmonies n/m bagelsforbreakfast Jul 2017 #53

Every damn movie by David Lynch. VermontKevin Jul 2017 #54

Any David Lynch movie. alarimer Jul 2017 #55

In answer to your question, ashling Jul 2017 #58