Was there ever a movie forum on Escapist?

[hanselthecaretaker]

I know the site has delved into movies before and I thought there was an actual movie board at one point.

Anyways, was curious to see who saw IT this weekend and what they thought. Apparently IT's breaking all kinds of records, even though I was underwhelmed by all the previews so far.


To make IT gaming relevant, let's pose the question of how IT would work as a game?

 

[shrekfan246]

Nah, it just uses Off-Topic for films.

Like this thread about It. [http://www.escapistmagazine.com/forums/read/18.1018717-IT-2017-reviews-are-coming-out]

 

[Sassafrass]

I mean, when Marter was doing movie reviews, the User Review section was more or less a movie board?

 

[DefunctTheory]

As Shrekfan246/Sassafrass pointed out, Off Topic is where you discuss movies, and User Reviews is where you go to write a report on it.

As for...

To make IT gaming relevant, let's pose the question of how IT would work as a game?

It wouldn't.

Maybe you could make a 'walking simulator' out of it, but you could say that about just about anything, and I don't think it would make a particularly good one.

 

[Trunkage]

Yeah. It left in 2014. It was called MovieBob and he told you everything you needed to know