Movies which I watch about once a year: A post by DaleWisely

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WhistlingArmadillo wrote:What, no mentions of "The Princess Bride"? Inconceivable!
Dreadful film IMO. Quite possibly the worst film I have ever seen.


Ten I will watch at least once every year

Band of Brothers
Casablanca
A love story for Bobby Long
Thin red line
Before sunset
Before sunrise
Forest Gump
Lost in translation
Love actually
Blackhawk down
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Flyingcursor wrote:King of Hearts (must see!)
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Ohmygosh: Is that the one where the Germans take over a French insane asylum, or something to that effect?
a good one, although I dont think I couold get into it once every year...
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& this is the one where they have an old plastic shower curtain hanging up in back of the spaceship's cockpit??
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i haven't seen king of hearts since my college days.

how come no one mentioned rocky horror picture show?
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mutepointe wrote:
how come no one mentioned rocky horror picture show?
Because all of us past the age of reason got it out of our systems in college. No more need for a yearly rerun.
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Really? That's astounding ....

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Casablanca
The African Queen
Mr Smith Goes to Washington
Groundhog Day
Chocolat
Tortilla Soup
The Whale Rider
Room with a View
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (no pm's recommending a good therapist, please :lol: )

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Adrian wrote:
WhistlingArmadillo wrote:What, no mentions of "The Princess Bride"? Inconceivable!
Dreadful film IMO. Quite possibly the worst film I have ever seen.
Then you obviously have never seen "The Bermuda Depths" (with Burl Ives and Connie Seleca) in which a demonic giant turtle figured heavily.

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Demonic giant turtles have a poor survival record in these parts.

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It fared rather well in the movie. I also ate Burl Ives.
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TMI :o
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Dale wrote:...I see a little girl sitting nearby turn to her mother and whisper, "Mommy? What's wrong with that man?"
Nobody here wants to touch that one? :)





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Sorry about the prceeding post. I think djm's snarkiness is beginning to rub off on me. HELP!!!
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whew, what a lot of classics.
here is my list.

the grinch
the pet detective
the mask (what do you mean, I am a jim carrey fan???)
the dark crystal
narnia
pretty woman
labyrinth
fried green tomatoes at the whistle stop cafe
any movie with: katherine hepburn (they aren't being made like that anymore) , sandra bullock, hugh grant, julia roberts and jack nicholson :D

and tv series I have on dvd
james herriot
monarch of the glen

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WhistlingArmadillo wrote:
Adrian wrote:
WhistlingArmadillo wrote:What, no mentions of "The Princess Bride"? Inconceivable!
Dreadful film IMO. Quite possibly the worst film I have ever seen.
Then you obviously have never seen "The Bermuda Depths" (with Burl Ives and Connie Seleca) in which a demonic giant turtle figured heavily.

Really.
You're right. I haven't seen "The Bermuda Depths".
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Re: Movies which I watch about once a year: A post by DaleWi

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Dale wrote: 6. This is Spinal Tap
Spinal Tap must be one of the funniest movies ever made! :)
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