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Thread: Circus: Change-a-letter films again
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Benny Diction 2
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I know this is not really this game but it has just occurd to me that Burn after reading
would have been a much better film if it had been called
Burn before Slough
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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
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A flock of Elizabethan playwrights descend upon a town and prey upon its residents.
The Bards
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Bacchus
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Comedy about a bird-about-town renown for his mating skills:
Last of the Red-Hot Plovers
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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A young man, owner of a once prosperous but now seedy motel, takes to dressing like Carl Jung and accepting motel guests as his patients.
Psyche
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Ceesharp
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A chilling tale of children disappearing through an interdimensional portal:
Stairgate
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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An unlikely component of a luxury automobile dismembers and consumes passengers and driver.
The Lexus Chain Saw Massacre
(Two letters changed -- I'm cheating but am not alone!)
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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Thriller about a group of terrorists set on killing a great number of people at the Super Bowl with poisoned ice cream:
Black Sundae
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Light User
Apprentice
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![[Roll Eyes]](rolleyes.gif) Jeremy Irons stars as twin Rastafarian campanologists, who manage to get hopelessly addicted to barbituates whilst trying to achieve greatness in the bell tower:
Dread Ringers
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Vita brevis, ars longa
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Cinnamon cicada
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Gildfinger is a cheap, lacklustre remake of Goldfinger.
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The most inward and loving of all, he came forth like a new beginning,
the brown-robed brother of your nightingales,
with his wonder and goodwill, and delight in Earth... Rainer Rilke
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Loveheart
Blue-scarved menace
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A "who ate all the pies?" thriller, where someone eats more than their fair share, upsetting everyone else at a dinner party
The Fat and the Furious
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You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. Mahatma Gandhi
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Benny Diction 2
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# 14159
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The Lobe
A silent film about Vincent Van Gogh after he cut off his ear.
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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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watfordpete
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Horror movie set in a Reading graveyard about a deranged priest who believes that annointing corpses with oil will bring them back to life.
Cemetery Unction
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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
Ship's Sommelier
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Drama about a group of disgruntled elders who finally rise up in anger against the unfairness of their infirmities:
The Cane Mutiny
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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An adult film - may be too intense for certain viewers:
The Gropes of Wrath
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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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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Story of a pool shark who hustles people for famous artwork:
The Color of Monet
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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jacobsen
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Great white hunters on safari are defeated by their intended prey in a final orgy of blood and guts.
Gore with the wild
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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jacobsen
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Sorry to double post, but ideas are coming thick and fast.
Such as the Disney movie in which the goodies are chased by the baddies through Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Truly Scrumptious ice cream country
Vanilla Ski
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Horror flick about a blood-sucking sports official:
Interview With The Umpire
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Dafyd
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The rise and fall of a Scottish crofter:
Citizen Kale.
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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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Dafyd
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Seems to have been missed: the story of the barbershop quartet who performed at the top of the Empire State Building: Sing Song
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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
Ship's Sommelier
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Movie about various fish which are simple to catch:
Five Easy Pisces
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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jacobsen
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Exciting times in a fish restaurant.
A dish called Wanda
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But God, holding a candle, looks for all who wander, all who search. - Shifra Alon
Beauty fades, dumb is forever-Judge Judy
The man who made time, made plenty.
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Esmeralda
Ship's token UK Mennonite
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Feminist theology film made by the Python team:
The Wife of Brian
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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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Sioni Sais
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About the most irritating member of a Scottish church.
Kirk Ass
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"He isn't Doctor Who, he's The Doctor"
(Paul Sinha, BBC)
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East Price Road
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A country mansion owner starts a new sideline rearing pigs.
Gosford Pork
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"Fishes stop and ask me where I'm bound." (Incredible String Band)
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Benny Diction 2
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The exploits of a group of intrepid environmentalists who try and clean up a reservoir
The Dam Dusters
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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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East Price Road
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A visitor to a Paris cathedral has the misfortune to regurgitate his midday snack.
The Lunchback of Notre Dame
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"Fishes stop and ask me where I'm bound." (Incredible String Band)
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ken
Ship's Roundhead
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quote:
Originally posted by East Price Road:
A visitor to a Paris cathedral has the misfortune to regurgitate his midday snack.
The Lunchback of Notre Dame
Paris? Not South Bend, Indiana?
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Ken
L’amor che move il sole e l’altre stelle.
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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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A group of selfish holiday visiters take over an entire lake behind a dam in:
Reservoir Hogs
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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A woman leaves the convent to become mentor to a group of seven young writers of mindless background jingles.
The Sound of Muzak
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Dafyd
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Pete Postlethwaite has a torrid affair while exposing the energy consumption of Swedish cookers:
Aga of Stupid
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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
Ship's Sommelier
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Country hicks decide to marry in:
Rubes of Engagement
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Benny Diction 2
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A naturist wanders around an abattoir
Barefoot in the pork
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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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DonLogan2
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Coen brothers - When a childless couple of an ex-con and an ex-cop decide to help themselves to the dried fruit of another family, their lives get more complicated than they anticipated.(With apologies to IMDB)
Raisin Arizona
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“I have of late, but wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth... "
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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Re-rendering of a classic cowboy western movie in which a retired gun-slinger fails to help local homesteaders against a ruthless cattle rancher:
SHAME
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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An extra day was added to the fifth month of the year to facilitate the invasion of Normandy by the Allied troops during World War II.
The Longest May
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Saga of an amphibian soldier of fortune:
Toad Warrior
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Pearl B4 Swine
Ship's Oyster-Shucker
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The rise to fame of a benevolent chef, and his band of friends, and also some enemies:
Jesus Christ, Supperstar
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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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A part time Canadian Law Enforcement Officer decides he would like to work for the police full time:
The Full Mounty
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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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Upbeat musical about a high-stakes gambler who persuades a Salvation Army missionary woman to spend a weekend with him in pre-Castro Havana, while subsisting primarily on baked goods.
Guys and Rolls
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Documentary about a turn-of-the-millenium world-wide quest to discover new food flavorings:
2001- A Spice Odyssey
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Pearl B4 Swine
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An immature, spoiled (but good-looking)coffee-planter overindulges,and contracts caffeine poisoning:
Pout of Africa
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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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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Saga of a great farm family:
The Tilling Fields
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
Dressed for Church
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Story of the trials and tribulations experienced by the writers of Jewish scripture.
Torah! Torah! Torah!
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"I take prayer too seriously to use it as an excuse for avoiding work and responsibility." -- The Revd Martin Luther King Jr.
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Baptist Trainfan
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That truly sounds proto-Trinitarian!
Sailing enthusiast in the Deep South decides that he can't be bothered with waiting for fickle breezes any more, and buys a motor-boat instead:
Done with the wind.
[ 27. April 2010, 15:43: Message edited by: Baptist Trainfan ]
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Bacchus
Ship's Sommelier
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Historical documentary about the Roman use of crucifixion:
You Got Nail
[ 28. April 2010, 02:27: Message edited by: Bacchus ]
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Cogito, ergo spud.
I think, therefore I yam.
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Lyda*Rose
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A famous 19th century writer tragically loses his true love, Annabel Lee, to an active caldera in
Poe Vs. the Volcano
Yes, I do like the Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan movie; thanks for asking. ![[Biased]](wink.gif)
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"Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano
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Amanda B. Reckondwythe
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An old woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years, especially after the chauffeur comes into a large sum of money and uses it to extract favors from his employer.
Bribing Miss Daisy
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