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Paladin

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14. You're wrong.

Wed Mar 19, 2014, 09:43 AM

Mar 2014

The Coen Bros.' version of True Grit is miles and miles ahead of the John Wayne version, because the Coens were wise enough to adhere to the book. Check it out.

Oh, and just to leave a turd in everybody's punch bowl: I don't regard Big Lebowski as a sacred relic. It's a bit self-indulgent for my tastes......

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I have to do it. Poll question: How many of you own a copy of "The Big Lebowski"? [View all] scarletwoman Mar 2014 OP

I love it and I am not a stoner ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2014 #1

Well, as a woman, I actually never thought of it as a "guy" movie. scarletwoman Mar 2014 #2

That's odd. It's one of my favorites. cyberswede Mar 2014 #5

"Are these the Nazi's Walter?" ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2014 #6

No, by my Public Library does! Scuba Mar 2014 #3

With nail polish? scarletwoman Mar 2014 #4

"It's NEAR the In and Out Burger" ProudToBeBlueInRhody Mar 2014 #7

The scarletwoman abides. lumberjack_jeff Mar 2014 #8

In a sense, yes. scarletwoman Mar 2014 #19

I couldnt vote twice :( brooklynboy49 Mar 2014 #9

I don't see any flat-out "no"s... brooklynboy49 Mar 2014 #10

Final Post (maybe) brooklynboy49 Mar 2014 #11

I don't own it, but it is ingrained in my heart, always Little_Wing Mar 2014 #12

Have the Coen Bros. Done Anything Lately? brooklynboy49 Mar 2014 #13

You're wrong. Paladin Mar 2014 #14

IMO True Grit was very well done Little_Wing Mar 2014 #15

Thanks for your reply brooklynboy49 Mar 2014 #17

Allow me to add my own plaudits for the Coen Bros.' True Grit. scarletwoman Mar 2014 #18

I just watched the remake brooklynboy49 Mar 2014 #21

How about these for some alternate reasons? scarletwoman Mar 2014 #22

It's on my list of DVDs we MUST have... MrMickeysMom Mar 2014 #16

Not only do I not own it, SwankyXomb Mar 2014 #20