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Tommy_Carcetti

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10. I've only seen Lion thus far....

Reply to StubbornThings (Original post)

Tue Feb 28, 2017, 07:02 PM

Feb 2017

....and that was just this past weekend. I'd still like to see the others.

Lion was excellent. Beautifully shot. The first hour of the movie is heartbreaking. I also liked the Sia song during the credits.

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I saw all of the nominees for best picture of 2016 [View all] StubbornThings Feb 2017 OP

I only saw Manchester and La La. I don't get la la, but I'm a musician, so. lindysalsagal Feb 2017 #1

I only saw Moonlight so far & hope it wins - ground breaking in many ways Kashkakat v.2.0 Feb 2017 #2

The only thing I've seen recently is Moana (3times) NightWatcher Feb 2017 #3

OH MY GOD 'Manchester by the sea' was not that great! angstlessk Feb 2017 #4

"Hidden Figures" is 'average' considering all those other movies depicting black women as angstlessk Feb 2017 #5

Seriously? StubbornThings Feb 2017 #6

Absofuckinglute! To educate is the HIGHEST motive a movie can express! angstlessk Feb 2017 #7

LOL! StubbornThings Feb 2017 #8

Sincere thanks for the knowlegeable take. n/t UTUSN Feb 2017 #9

I've only seen Lion thus far.... Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2017 #10

Agree. StubbornThings Mar 2017 #11

La La Land... Phentex Mar 2017 #12

Of the nominees pressbox69 Mar 2017 #13