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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:14 PM Original message |
What Was So Wrong With Forrest Gump???? |
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LiberalPersona (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. I loved Forrest Gump |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nothing! Forrest Gump= Excellent Film. Excellent Message. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. I loved Forest Gump |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Newt tried to paint it as a Radical RW "family values" screed. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hated it. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. what era? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. No it wasn't |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Shawshank Redemption was about pain, suffering, challenge, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Shawshank was great too |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Bizarre interpretation, but okay |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't know - I've seen that too |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. It was nothing to write home about. |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. i thought i was the only one who was unimpressed w/ that sappy thing |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Loved it. Who hated it? |
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UpsideDownFlag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. that movie made me cry, and i watched it as a 16 year old skater. |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. Gump was so totally unrealistic in every aspect I disliked it |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. it was supposed to be unrealistic |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. I know it was supposed to be unrealistic; I just don't think it worked |
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Kid_A (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Um, there wasn't any violence in the first ten minutes of Pulp Fiction... |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Accusations can be made |
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Kid_A (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I know, I was partly kidding. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. The Green Mile Was Excellent For Everything But The Last 5 Minutes |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:05 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Green Mile (movie) had a more upbeat ending than the book... |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. yes there was violence, threat, intimidation, etc., in the first |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Well... |
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trogdor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. I have NEVER been able to stay awake for Pulp Fiction. |
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Kid_A (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. "Pulp Fiction" and "The Shawshank Redemption" both deserved the Oscar more |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. GREAT movie. One of my favs. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. I must've missed something too. |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. don't you know... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Well, |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. seriously, check out some... |
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mark11727 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
42. And what, may I ask, is wrong with "Porky's" and "Police Academy"..? |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
21. I liked it but |
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Brotherjohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. Think about how hard that role was. Playing a developmentally disabled... |
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jackelope72 (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
28. I've never said it was a horrible movie... |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. OMG! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Ah, luck |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
35. Forrest Gump: |
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jackelope72 (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Re: American Beauty |
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kiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Definitely |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
37. It was okay. But I thought the theme was too bland, too middle of the road |
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GumboYaYa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Forest Gump is one of the worst movies ever to win an Oscar IMO. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:21 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. it was better than Chicago |
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helnwhls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-04 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. "I may not be a smart man but I know what love is." |
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