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Flaxbee
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Sat May-19-07 11:53 PM Original message |
What was the last REALLY good movie you saw? |
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Viva_La_Revolution
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Sat May-19-07 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. King Kong (2005) |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. really? I haven't seen it, just didn't appeal to me... |
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Viva_La_Revolution
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Sun May-20-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. no, and it has a strong storyline |
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some guy
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Sun May-20-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
34. King Kong - blechh |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. well - there is that, too - the dragging on of special |
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Mon May-21-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
105. Damn good. |
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charlie and algernon
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Sun May-20-07 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
2. just saw Amadeus tonight |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. yeah, I saw it when it was first released, too |
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charlie and algernon
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Sun May-20-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. i bought last king before i saw it based on whittaker's reviews |
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darkstar
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Sun May-20-07 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Children of Men, I suppose... |
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charlie and algernon
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Sun May-20-07 12:07 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. apparently the final battle scene was done as one continuous shot |
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Viva_La_Revolution
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Sun May-20-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. another really good one |
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KitchenWitch
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Sun May-20-07 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
9. Mystic River |
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opiate69
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Sun May-20-07 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
11. Babel.. |
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WCGreen
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Sun May-20-07 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. Lately, I liked 16 blocks.... |
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Control-Z
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Sun May-20-07 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. Babel |
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opiate69
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Sun May-20-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yep..and an incredible performance by Rinko Kikuchi |
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TOhioLiberal
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Sun May-20-07 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. We watched... |
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Prisoner_Number_Six
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Sun May-20-07 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
15. Dead Man Walking |
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LibDemAlways
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Sun May-20-07 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
17. "Notes on a Scandal" was pretty good, but I remember when |
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Eurobabe
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Sun May-20-07 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
18. The Good Shepherd |
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baldguy
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Mon May-21-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
109. Seconded |
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VenusRising
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Sun May-20-07 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind |
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Lindsey
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Sun May-20-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I saw Fracture last weekend... |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. yes, I'm going to keep my eyes open for it on DVD ... I think it'd |
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Blue_Tires
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Sun May-20-07 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
21. I liked "Layer Cake"...just saw it last week |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. yes, I agree -- Layer Cake was definitely good |
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Forkboy
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Sun May-20-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
69. I liked Layer Cake a lot.Check out Danial Craig's other flicks,especially Enduring Love. |
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Flaxbee
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Mon May-21-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #69 |
97. I first saw him in a Mystery! adaptation of a Minette Walters book, |
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EstimatedProphet
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Sun May-20-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. The Departed |
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Va Lefty
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Mon May-21-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #24 |
102. My pick too... |
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leftofthedial
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Sun May-20-07 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
25. Pan's Labyrinth |
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bikebloke
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Sun May-20-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Saw it last night. |
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deucemagnet
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Sun May-20-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
73. Seconded. |
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wildhorses
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Sun May-20-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
26. alpha dog pretty much flipped my shit -- |
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AlCzervik
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Mon May-21-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #26 |
99. excellent, i rented that Saturday night and i haven't watched it yet, looking forward |
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cwydro
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Sun May-20-07 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
27. The Queen |
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stuntcat
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Sun May-20-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
79. Yah that one. |
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Paladin
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Sun May-20-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. "V For Vendetta" On HBO Last Night |
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nedbal
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Mon May-21-07 01:20 AM Original message |
Seconded. |
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nedbal
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Mon May-21-07 01:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
82. Seconded. |
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hellbound-liberal
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Sun May-20-07 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
30. Million Dollar Baby is the first that comes to mind |
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VespertineIconoclast
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Sun May-20-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. Some foreign movies: Turtles Can Fly; The Memory of a Killer; The Child; Osama ...more films below |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Jeff Daniels' character was such an asshole in The Squid and |
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VespertineIconoclast
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Sun May-20-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. Yes, his character was. |
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bif
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Sun May-20-07 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
32. The Station Agent |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. yes! that's what I'm talking about -- I really enjoyed The Station |
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bif
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Sun May-20-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. The Easter Bunny brought it for my wife! |
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bertha katzenengel
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Sun May-20-07 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
33. BREACH. Chris Cooper's finest hour on film. n/t |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. I loooooove Chris Cooper -- |
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CBHagman
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Sun May-20-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
63. Then you're going to have to see... |
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Flaxbee
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Mon May-21-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
96. I remember reading about Silver City in an article on Cooper, |
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GalleryGod
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Mon May-21-07 03:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
85. Wasn't he Fab, Bertha! |
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bertha katzenengel
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Mon May-21-07 08:18 AM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Indeed he was. |
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some guy
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Sun May-20-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. films I liked |
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Forkboy
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Sun May-20-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. Lucky # Slevin was cool. |
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usaftmo
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Sun May-20-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
36. Euro Trip n/t |
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bicentennial_baby
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Sun May-20-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
38. The Last King of Scotland |
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Wetzelbill
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Sun May-20-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I might have to go with that one too |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
41. Anyone here see "Volver"? I've rented it for later today... |
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BarenakedLady
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Sun May-20-07 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
44. Amelie |
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Paladin
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Sun May-20-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Have You Seen Her In "A Very Long Engagement"? |
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Flaxbee
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Sun May-20-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Dirty Pretty Things -- she was very good in that, too... |
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VespertineIconoclast
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Sun May-20-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Sergi Lopez was great in that movie as well. |
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BarenakedLady
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Sun May-20-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. Thanks for the tip |
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Paladin
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Sun May-20-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #64 |
77. It's Really Great |
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Adsos Letter
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Sun May-20-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
47. "Flags of our Fathers" The storyline was different than I was |
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RevolutionaryActs
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Sun May-20-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
48. Children of Men. |
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AlCzervik
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Sun May-20-07 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. Blood Diamond, Last King of Scotland, Notes on a scandal and The little Foxes. |
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Inchworm
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Sun May-20-07 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
50. Office Space - but I think it was the company |
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Elidor
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Sun May-20-07 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. Fie on Pirates |
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Rob H.
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Sun May-20-07 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
53. Brick |
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VespertineIconoclast
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Sun May-20-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Absolutely! It's clever how they meld noir into the high school setting. |
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MissHoneychurch
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Sun May-20-07 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. Stranger than fiction |
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Flaxbee
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Mon May-21-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #57 |
98. yes, absolutely. bertha k. just mentioned it in a |
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ElizabethDC
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Sun May-20-07 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
58. Marie Antoinette and Thank You for Smoking |
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GoneOffShore
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Sun May-20-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
59. Notes On a Scandal |
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bicentennial_baby
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Sun May-20-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. No way! |
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GoneOffShore
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Mon May-21-07 08:15 AM Response to Reply #60 |
91. It's coming out on 29 June |
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Pale Blue Dot
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Sun May-20-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. I was going to say "Notes On a Scandal", too. |
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Pale Blue Dot
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Sun May-20-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Shortbus |
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Flaxbee
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Mon May-21-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
100. I really like Bill Nighy - pretty much the only entertaining part of |
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idgiehkt
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Sun May-20-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
61. one of those Matt Damon movies |
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cedahlia
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Sun May-20-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
62. Good question. I really enjoyed "Tristan and Isolde" |
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Awsi Dooger
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Sun May-20-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
65. I thought Zodiac was good |
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DeepBlueC
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Sun May-20-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
68. Everything Is Illuminated |
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Sun May-20-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
70. The Illusionist. n/t |
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Dervill Crow
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Mon May-21-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #70 |
108. I liked that, too. |
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Forkboy
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Sun May-20-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
72. I just watched Shaolin Soccer this morning,and laughed my ass off throughout. |
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KT2000
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Sun May-20-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
74. Bent and......... |
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GRLMGC
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Sun May-20-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
75. Hot Fuzz |
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Forkboy
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Mon May-21-07 03:40 AM Response to Reply #75 |
86. I can't wait to see that one. |
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Mon May-21-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #75 |
94. Absolutely. A riot of a movie. n/t |
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Rob H.
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Mon May-21-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #75 |
101. "By the power of Greyskull!" |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Sun May-20-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
76. Thank You For Smoking. |
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AlCzervik
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Mon May-21-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #76 |
111. i loved that book, i was laughing my ass off reading that, i haven't enjoyed |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Mon May-21-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Haven't read the book, but the movie's great. |
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AlCzervik
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Mon May-21-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. if you ever get a chance you may want to give it a look, i swear i had to go |
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Sun May-20-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
78. I watched "Crash" again this afternoon, with my daughter. |
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Skittles
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Sun May-20-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
80. Children of Men |
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Joe Fields
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Sun May-20-07 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
81. The Great Train Robbery....I don't get out much... |
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Forkboy
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Mon May-21-07 03:44 AM Response to Reply #81 |
87. That's a good one though. |
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Joe Fields
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Mon May-21-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #87 |
95. Sorry, man. that was a joke, alluding to how old I am.. |
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Forkboy
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Mon May-21-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #95 |
104. Ahhhhhh...well,there's two versions...,1903 and 1979 |
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blogslut
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Mon May-21-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
83. Hedwig and the Angry Inch |
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GalleryGod
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Mon May-21-07 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
84. E-Z: "The Queen" |
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Mon May-21-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #84 |
106. We just rented that last night...outstanding! |
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kwassa
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Mon May-21-07 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
88. finally saw "Brokeback Mountain" on cable |
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lost-in-nj
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Mon May-21-07 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
89. Finding Neverland |
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Mon May-21-07 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
90. Notes on a Scandal |
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raccoon
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Mon May-21-07 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
93. "The Queen" was pretty good. But not great. |
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Mad_Dem_X
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Mon May-21-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
103. Brokeback Mountain. n/t |
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grace0418
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Mon May-21-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
107. We rented I Heart Huckabees expecting not to like it because it got bad reviews. |
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Mon May-21-07 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
110. 300 |
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