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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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James Bond takes on a gang of crowned heads of state who love to gamble. Casino Royals
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Bacchus
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Drama about a wounded Vietnam War veteran searching for the perfect ale:
The Beer Hunter
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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lilBuddha
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A film about backstage tensions during filming if the Three Stooges.
The Trouble with Larry
Story of a cross-dressing director of bad pornography.
Ed's Wood
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I put on my rockin' shoes in the morning
Hallellou, hallellou
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Lyda*Rose
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The Chin Syndrome
The story of Jay Leno.
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Bacchus
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Movie about the childish reaction of a baseball team after losing a big game:
Eight Men Pout
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no prophet's flag is set so...
Proceed to see sea
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To climb where no-one has climbed before:
Stair Trek
Got to find a drink!
The Beer Hunter
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Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
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Bacchus
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Documentary showing the many ways to spit:
Great Expectorations
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I think, therefore I yam.
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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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A rather beatific version of Moses getting the Rulz to Live By -
The Zen Commandments
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Oinkster
"I do a good job and I know how to do this stuff" D. Trump (speaking of the POTUS job)
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Benny Diction 2
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Naughty goings on amongst the custard pie throwing fraternity of the big top
The Thomas Clown affair
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Benny Diction
"The Labour party has never been a socialist party, although there have always been socialists in it - a bit like Christians in the Church of England." Tony Benn
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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An angel shows a frustrated musician what life would be like without small woodwind instruments.
It's a Wonderful Fife
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Bacchus
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Film about a tennis star who fought in Vietnam:
Full Metal Racket
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I think, therefore I yam.
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Sandemaniac
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The amazing story of the calf of gold and how it somehow survived Moses' efforts to destroy it:
The Man with the Golden Gnu
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"It becomes soon pleasantly apparent that change-ringing is by no means merely an excuse for beer" Charles Dickens gets it wrong, 1869
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Pearl B4 Swine
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Behind the scenes look at a competitive Ping Pong team, and their successful training methods:
Blazing Paddles
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Oinkster
"I do a good job and I know how to do this stuff" D. Trump (speaking of the POTUS job)
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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An aging alcoholic actress comes apart at the seams when her role as a bubbly, cheerful visiting accounts payable clerk is written out of a TV soap opera.
The Billing of Sister George
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Benny Diction 2
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A documentary looking at the understandable fear of fire - pyrophobia
Cowering inferno
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Benny Diction
"The Labour party has never been a socialist party, although there have always been socialists in it - a bit like Christians in the Church of England." Tony Benn
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Bacchus
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Movie about a despised family which moves away. Only one neighbor waves.
The Lone Goodbye
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Latchkey Kid
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A pig of a bloke is turned into lion of elocution by his mum.
Based on Slaw's Pig ma lion
My Fair Lad
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'You must never give way for an answer. An answer is always the stretch of road that's behind you. Only a question can point the way forward.'
Mika; in Hello? Is Anybody There?, Jostein Gaardner
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Benny Diction 2
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A behind the scenes look at the National Viewers and Listeners Association
The Damn Busters
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Benny Diction
"The Labour party has never been a socialist party, although there have always been socialists in it - a bit like Christians in the Church of England." Tony Benn
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Esmeralda
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Australian film about a young lady getting loft insulation:
Muriel's Wadding
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I can take the despair. It's the hope I can't stand.
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Bacchus
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Comedic presentation of the art of birth-control:
Three Days of the Condom
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I think, therefore I yam.
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Bacchus
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Story of a young girl who finally accepts that her horse just isn't going to win any races:
Rational Velvet
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I think, therefore I yam.
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Lyda*Rose
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Creature feature about a city terrorized by a primeval song bird: Jurassic Lark.
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St. Stephen the Stoned
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A US army officer is sent into the Vietnamese jungle to manage a farm run by a deranged Colonel.
Apocalypse Cow
(Kurtz: We must kill them. We must incinerate them. Pig after pig... cow after cow... village after village... army after army... )
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Do you want to see Jesus or don't yer? Well shurrup then!
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Bacchus
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Light-hearted film describing the end of the West Indies:
Apocalypso Now
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I think, therefore I yam.
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Baptist Trainfan
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Dramatic film about power station workers increasing output to supply more high-wattage bulbs:
The Dim Busters.
[ 03. April 2010, 22:12: Message edited by: Baptist Trainfan ]
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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Based on real events, this film documents the dangers faced on the job everyday by longshoremen.
The Hurt Docker
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Seth
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Seven Bidets For Seven Brothers
Deservedly forgotten.
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Benny Diction 2
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Hamburger ill the working title for "Supersize me"
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Benny Diction
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Dafyd
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The eagerly awaited prequel to Reservoir Dogs, Pup Fiction.
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we remain, thanks to original sin, much in love with talking about, rather than with, one another. Rowan Williams
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Bacchus
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Apocalyptic story of the only food still allowed to be eaten at the cinema:
The Last Picture Chow
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I think, therefore I yam.
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Baptist Trainfan
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Do-or-die saga about organised groups of fishermen seeking octopus-like creatures:
633 Squidron.
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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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Plumed helmets, galloping steeds, handsome officers, broken hearts, land grabs, drinking songs, intrigue and bloodshed - what else could a war movie want?
The Prussians Are Coming
O, did I mention it's a comedy?
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Oinkster
"I do a good job and I know how to do this stuff" D. Trump (speaking of the POTUS job)
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Jigsaw
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The Scottish island shop runs out of supplies:
Last Mango on Harris
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You are not alone in this.
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Lyda*Rose
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Mickey Mouse decides to make his feature length, comedic comeback: Mouse of Mirth.
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Baptist Trainfan
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Genetically-modified ingredients hit the German bakery trade:
The Scarlet Pumpernickel.
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Bacchus
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Dismal tale of a man who spends his career monitoring test-takers:
Proctor Zhivago
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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watfordpete
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Biopic about a milkmaid who is left a large inheritance and can afford to employ servants including a chauffeur.
Driving Miss Dairy
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Woe to you when all speak well of you, for that is what their ancestors did to the false prophets (Luke 6.26)
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Baptist Trainfan
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The true story of an American from the Deep South, known to all for his serious dyspepsia problem: Gene with the Wind.
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Esmeralda
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WWII comedy about three soldiers looking for a house of ill repute:
O Brothel, where art thou?
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I can take the despair. It's the hope I can't stand.
http://reversedstandard.wordpress.com/
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Dafyd
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The people behind Shaun of the Dead do ancient Egypt in Carrion Cleo.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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quote:
Originally posted by Dafyd:
The people behind Shaun of the Dead do ancient Egypt in Carrion Cleo.
My goodness, you've brought back a memory!
Here's another oldie but goodie:
A band of mob thugs seek to Americanize a Japanese village after the close of World War II.
Teahouse of the August Goon
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Baptist Trainfan
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A film with split personality, which is not quite sure if it stars a cuddly Disney deer or tough-man Sylvester Stallone:
Rambi.
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Ariel
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Comedy about a man who spends a small fortune on building and stocking a wine cellar, going to great lengths to set it up, until his wife leaves him:
Gone with the Wine.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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quote:
Originally posted by Baptist Trainfan:
A film with split personality, which is not quite sure if it stars a cuddly Disney deer or tough-man Sylvester Stallone: Rambi.
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quote:
Originally posted by Baptist Trainfan:
The true story of an American from the Deep South, known to all for his serious dyspepsia problem: Gene with the Wind.
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watfordpete
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Romcom about a couple who meet and fall in love after acting as stewards at the annual service to bless the oils and renew ordination vows.
Passion of the Chrism
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Woe to you when all speak well of you, for that is what their ancestors did to the false prophets (Luke 6.26)
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Bacchus
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Warren Beaty film praising Soviet sleep furniture:
Beds
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Baptist Trainfan
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Medieval money, through its own guile and stragem, finally gets liberated from the prison of its chest:
The Groat Escape.
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Bacchus
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WW2 flick about a troop of pregnant women soldiers:
From Here to Maternity
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I think, therefore I yam.
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Pearl B4 Swine
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A romantic romp in the Applied Physics Lab- starring Ava Gadro and Mike Faraday. Who says geeky scientists can't be flirty and fun?
The Erg And I
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