The Guess a Movie Screenshot Thread

[JonathanCorbett]

No Tiger of Malaysia in this one.

[Lone_Gringo]

Revolt of the Praetorians.

[JonathanCorbett]

Yes, that’s right, Lone Gringo.

[Lone_Gringo]

Thanks, JC…How’s about this one. It’s an American action flick from late 70’s.

[makesthemovie]

Is it Rolling Thunder?

[Lone_Gringo]

Not that one, here’s two more.

[aldo]

The Domino Principle aka The Domino Killings ?

[Lone_Gringo]

Over to you aldo.

[aldo]

Thanks, Lone.

Here we go with an American classic … very controversial in it’s time

[El_Topo]

The unforgiven the John Houston film

[aldo]

No

[makesthemovie]

Is it Elmer Gantry with Burt Lancaster?

[aldo]

Correct … over to you, sir

[makesthemovie]

Thanks Aldo. Let’s see about this one. It’s from the very first French film I ever saw

[Mickey13]

Probably not, but perhaps Un Flic (1972)?

[makesthemovie]

That’s correct Mickey, very good guess. Your turn

[Rutledal]

That’s the most Melville picture I’ve ever seen.

[Mickey13]

@Rutledal

That’s the most Melville picture I’ve ever seen.

I don’t know. Personally, I’d hand that title to Le circle rouge, Un flic is kind of goofy and constitutes one of his weaker efforts in my book, that helicopter scene was kind of over-the-top. It’s still pretty good though, has a stunning soundtrack by Michel Colombier and that lovely blueish cinematography.

OK, how about this:

[aldo]

Think Rutledal meant the image, rather than the movie itself ?

[Mickey13]

Oh…
Never mind then. Three more: