Title: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 02:57:35 PM what many consider to be the greatest movie ever made.
a tight plot, great characterisation, superb acting performances, and a nice twist at the end. I havent watched this movie in over 10 years. I am curious to see if it is as good as I remember it. ....back in a couple of hours.... Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: The-Crow on October 07, 2009, 02:58:51 PM Is it Fargo ??
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: kinboshi on October 07, 2009, 03:01:22 PM Bambi?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 03:03:52 PM airplane?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: RED-DOG on October 07, 2009, 03:05:07 PM 12 Angry Men (Original version?)
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Bongo on October 07, 2009, 03:08:26 PM Dude, Where's My Car?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 03:09:13 PM no. none of these. i will give the answer in a couple of hours. if anyone gets it right they can have 10 points...
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Acidmouse on October 07, 2009, 03:14:08 PM Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: pokefast on October 07, 2009, 03:15:05 PM Rocky 82?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Jon MW on October 07, 2009, 03:20:06 PM Shawshank Redemption?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Jon MW on October 07, 2009, 03:20:21 PM or Police Academy 7?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: pokefast on October 07, 2009, 03:21:42 PM Debbie does Dallas?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: EvilPie on October 07, 2009, 03:22:04 PM One flew over the cuckoo's nest
or possibly The Shawshank redemption Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: GreekStein on October 07, 2009, 03:23:29 PM Inspect Her Gadget?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Graham C on October 07, 2009, 03:25:42 PM Usual Suspects?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Longines on October 07, 2009, 03:32:46 PM what many consider to be the greatest movie ever made. http://www.imdb.com/chart/top I've never seen 2 of the top 10 and 7 of the top 20 and there was I thinking I was a semi film buff. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Graham C on October 07, 2009, 03:34:25 PM Not seen 5 of the top 10!
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 03:34:51 PM hamburger hill
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 03:35:50 PM its a comedy....
(now only worth 9 points) Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 03:36:34 PM naked gun
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Bongo on October 07, 2009, 03:36:44 PM Not seen 5 of the top 10! I haven't seen any of the top 10, 1 of the top 20 (although I don't think I saw it all) and then 1 more in the top 30. ;ashamed; Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Graham C on October 07, 2009, 03:41:09 PM Not seen 5 of the top 10! I haven't seen any of the top 10, 1 of the top 20 (although I don't think I saw it all) and then 1 more in the top 30. ;ashamed; Really? Which was the one you've seen in the top 20? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: celtic on October 07, 2009, 03:44:59 PM its a comedy.... (now only worth 9 points) see no evil hear no evil Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 03:45:08 PM Not seen 5 of the top 10! I haven't seen any of the top 10, 1 of the top 20 (although I don't think I saw it all) and then 1 more in the top 30. ;ashamed; ive seen: 8 of the top 10 14 of the top 20 17 of the top 30 How can you not have seen any of the top 10!!! which includes Shawshank, godfathers, pulp fiction, star wars etc in it! Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Jon MW on October 07, 2009, 03:45:25 PM I haven't seen
1 of the top 10 2 of the top 20 3 of the top 30 and 4 of the top 40 then I stopped looking because I was worried my nice pattern might get spoiled Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: EvilPie on October 07, 2009, 03:46:05 PM Trading Places
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 03:50:07 PM Trading Places in the words of the great roy walker...its a good guess, but its not right... Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: gatso on October 07, 2009, 03:56:49 PM I'm struggling with a comedy that many consider to be the greatest movie ever
dr strangelove is the only one I can think of Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: RED-DOG on October 07, 2009, 03:57:22 PM Inspect Her Gadget? I laughed more than I should have. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Graham C on October 07, 2009, 03:59:20 PM Monty Python?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 03:59:59 PM I'm struggling with a comedy that many consider to be the greatest movie ever Thats easy: Stir Crazy Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: EvilPie on October 07, 2009, 04:05:41 PM I'm struggling with a comedy that many consider to be the greatest movie ever Thats easy: Stir Crazy Where's the twist at the end of Stir Crazy?? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Rookie (Rodney) on October 07, 2009, 04:07:52 PM Anchorman = greatest comedy
or Happy Gilmore Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 04:08:11 PM the problem with giving out clues, is the google-warriors will come up with the answer in 2 nano-seconds.
so, need to make them a bit more cryptic. one of the (male) leads in this movie went on to play the son of one of the most famous comedy TV/Movie characters of all time, in a 1998 movie. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Graham C on October 07, 2009, 04:10:03 PM Turner and Hooch? Is it Tom Hanks? Big?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 04:10:18 PM I'm struggling with a comedy that many consider to be the greatest movie ever Thats easy: Stir Crazy Where's the twist at the end of Stir Crazy?? Gross-Burger is Gay! Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 04:11:12 PM Turner and Hooch? Is it Tom Hanks? Big? which famous person did tom hanks play the son of? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: EvilPie on October 07, 2009, 04:11:26 PM I'm struggling with a comedy that many consider to be the greatest movie ever Thats easy: Stir Crazy Where's the twist at the end of Stir Crazy?? Gross-Burger is Gay! Lol. Fair enough. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: EvilPie on October 07, 2009, 04:12:20 PM I'm ignoring the clue because I have no idea if this film fits.
Blazing Saddles? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Dewi_cool on October 07, 2009, 04:14:52 PM young guns
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Acidmouse on October 07, 2009, 04:15:42 PM Only one I aint seen in top 60 on there is: Das Leben der Anderen
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Claw75 on October 07, 2009, 04:17:22 PM Citizen Kane?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 04:18:28 PM Citizen Kane? a real rib-tickler that one... clue 3 - the action takes place mostly on an island. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: booder on October 07, 2009, 04:19:22 PM Citizen Kane? a real rib-tickler that one... clue 3 - the action takes place mostly on an island. is it comedy island ? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 04:22:58 PM Citizen Kane? a real rib-tickler that one... clue 3 - the action takes place mostly on an island. i thought you said it was a comedy, why is there action on a bloody island, this is annoying me now Laz! Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Jon MW on October 07, 2009, 04:23:07 PM Citizen Kane? Did you just google, "greatest movie ever made"? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: EvilPie on October 07, 2009, 04:24:20 PM Citizen Kane? a real rib-tickler that one... clue 3 - the action takes place mostly on an island. Joe Vs the volcano? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 04:25:40 PM Citizen Kane? a real rib-tickler that one... clue 3 - the action takes place mostly on an island. Joe Vs the volcano? there seems to be a Tom Hanks theme here, but i can't recall a movie he done in 1998 where he played a famous charactors son? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 04:28:33 PM Citizen Kane? a real rib-tickler that one... clue 3 - the action takes place mostly on an island. Joe Vs the volcano? there seems to be a Tom Hanks theme here, but i can't recall a movie he done in 1998 where he played a famous charactors son? Tom hanks made You've Got Mail in 1998, his father in the movie was Dabney Coleman, who is not considered one of the greatest charactors? so Tom Hanks is out! Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: gatso on October 07, 2009, 04:36:54 PM manhattan
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Claw75 on October 07, 2009, 04:43:34 PM Citizen Kane? Did you just google, "greatest movie ever made"? pft - I only read the first post, and knowing citizen kane usually comes out top I just scanned the rest of the posts to see if anyone had said it yet. Off to read the thread properly! Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: MC on October 07, 2009, 04:49:12 PM Adventures in Babysitting?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 04:49:43 PM no doubt the google-monsters will wolf this down, but one of the male stars was an original 'brat-packer' starring in such films as st elmos fire and pretty in pink.
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 04:51:28 PM young guns
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 04:53:04 PM could be men at work but i didnt find it funny
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: cia260895 on October 07, 2009, 04:55:14 PM cool runnings
not a guess just class film Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 04:58:30 PM pls dont say waynes world
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: G1BTW on October 07, 2009, 05:43:23 PM Only one I aint seen in top 60 on there is: Das Leben der Anderen My second fav movie of all time. Just brilliant. All other films will seem crap for 2 months after this film. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: G1BTW on October 07, 2009, 05:44:09 PM I haven't seen 1 of the top 10 2 of the top 20 3 of the top 30 and 4 of the top 40 then I stopped looking because I was worried my nice pattern might get spoiled lol. Play Razz much? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Claw75 on October 07, 2009, 05:51:15 PM pls dont say waynes world I thought that after the brat pack thing, but wasn't on an island. Wayne's world is an awesome film though. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 05:55:06 PM ...
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 06:02:38 PM ... ok that is a funny film called something like a weekend at bernies Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Claw75 on October 07, 2009, 06:03:32 PM is it the one with the dead guy? can't remember what it's called.
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Ironside on October 07, 2009, 06:05:12 PM is it the one with the dead guy? can't remember what it's called. yeh guy dies but instead of ruining the weekend they make out he is alive Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Scottish Dave on October 07, 2009, 07:48:11 PM ... so who is the main charactor who played the son of a great comedien in the 1998 film? Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: lazaroonie on October 07, 2009, 08:39:09 PM ... so who is the main charactor who played the son of a great comedien in the 1998 film? ah, good question jonathan silverman played Bruce Madison in the Odd Couple 2, son of Oscar Madison, the character made famous by walther matthau. incidentally, Weekend at Bernies was directed by the same guy who directed Rambo - first blood... Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Boba Fett on October 08, 2009, 01:25:39 AM On the IMDB list, how can Rocky, Trainspotting, Die Hard, Return of the Jedi and Gladiator all be so ridiculously low???
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Colchester Kev on October 08, 2009, 07:57:31 AM On the IMDB list, how can Rocky, Trainspotting, Die Hard, Return of the Jedi and Gladiator all be so ridiculously low??? Because the ones in bold are shit, and trainspotting, although brilliant imo, has limited appeal. Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: DaveShoelace on October 08, 2009, 08:36:23 AM ... I was gonna say weekend at bernies as a joke. I actually went on my first ever date with a girl to see this film. I was 10 (didnt get any) Actual best comedy films of all time include: Borat Bruno Holy Grail Life of Brian Planes, Trains and Automobiles Trading Places Coming to America Shaun of the Dead Dr Strangelove Swingers Sleeper Take the money and run Hot Rod Im Gonna Git You Sucka See No Evil Hear No Evil Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: cambo on October 08, 2009, 09:06:07 AM On the IMDB list, how can Rocky, Trainspotting, Die Hard, Return of the Jedi and Gladiator all be so ridiculously low??? Because the ones in bold are shit, and trainspotting, although brilliant imo, has limited appeal. what what!! kev you must have terrible taste in films! weekend at bernies is class but the best comedy of all time must surely be val kilmers first film... Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Boba Fett on October 08, 2009, 09:10:18 AM On the IMDB list, how can Rocky, Trainspotting, Die Hard, Return of the Jedi and Gladiator all be so ridiculously low??? Because the ones in bold are shit, and trainspotting, although brilliant imo, has limited appeal. In alphabetical order....... Kev, Colchester That is all Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: RED-DOG on October 08, 2009, 09:40:44 AM Ths Sunshine boys?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: The-Crow on October 09, 2009, 12:59:27 AM Is it weekend at Bernie's
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: sovietsong on October 09, 2009, 08:53:40 AM Any chance we will get to find out what film it is?
Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: pokerfan on October 09, 2009, 06:00:41 PM Any chance we will get to find out what film it is? This?(http://www.mediabistro.com/agencyspy/original/Don%27t%20Tell%20Mom%20the%20Babysitter%27s%20Dead-dvd.jpg) Title: Re: i have just downloaded..... Post by: Claw75 on October 09, 2009, 07:08:40 PM ... I was gonna say weekend at bernies as a joke. I actually went on my first ever date with a girl to see this film. I was 10 (didnt get any) Actual best comedy films of all time include: Borat Bruno Holy Grail Life of Brian Planes, Trains and Automobiles Trading Places Coming to America Shaun of the Dead Dr Strangelove Swingers Sleeper Take the money and run Hot Rod Im Gonna Git You Sucka See No Evil Hear No Evil excellent list imo |