Fewer Kilometers
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Registered on: | 12/2/2007 |
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re: Blazing Saddles was released 50 years ago today
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/24/24 at 10:01 am
[quote]I think people
forget that Richard Pryor helped write this movie.
It would still get made today. they would just make sure everyone knows a black guy was there writing the n-word jokes.
Like I said earlier, does anything think Jordan Peele or Donald Glover couldn’t get a script about...
re: Famous roles nearly played by other actors! I’ll start.
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/24/24 at 9:53 am
[quote]Was she in that? I saw that in theaters when it came out.[/quote]The singer at the South Seas Club performing Begin the Beguine.
[img]https://64.media.tumblr.com/a600f86eb0d5b9fc887b378823f3eca1/tumblr_oxm7q0tzmf1wdwg0qo2_400.gif[/img]...
re: Blink Twice for Pussy Island trailer
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/24/24 at 9:46 am
[quote]
Was that the one with Rosie in leather gear?[/quote]Seriously? Full frontal Dana Delaney and all you remember is Rosie in a naugahyde onesie?...
re: Famous roles nearly played by other actors! I’ll start.
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/24/24 at 9:43 am
[quote]I thought she was hot as Jan, but a quick image search of her tells me she is actually a bona fide smoke show![/quote]I think she'd've stood out more in The Rocketeer if Connelly wasn't already there drawing everyone's attention....
re: Famous roles nearly played by other actors! I’ll start.
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/24/24 at 8:45 am
• Buddy Ebsen as The Tin Man
(Allergic to the makeup)
• James Caan as Michael Corleone
(Had to settle for Sonny)
• Annette Benning as Catwoman
(Got pregnant by Dick Tracy)
• Sean Young as Vicki Vale
(Broken arm)
• Dick Shawn as L'il Abner
(Dick Shawn was cast as L'il Abner and was t...
re: Blazing Saddles was released 50 years ago today
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/23/24 at 4:06 pm
[quote]Humor/laugher is a good thing. Blazing Saddles provides such. Presumably if you like humor you would like more of it. Society prohibiting humor/laughter makes for a much duller society.[/quote]Speaking of dull. You must be a riot at parties.
"Have a drink! You'll possibly damage your liver...
re: Blazing Saddles was released 50 years ago today
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/23/24 at 11:23 am
[quote]No one is pissed[/quote][quote]They are just lamenting[/quote]
Again. Just enjoy the movie. ...
re: Blazing Saddles was released 50 years ago today
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/23/24 at 9:57 am
I saw it at 13 during its first theatrical run. My cool sister-in-law took me, so I was able to laugh out loud at all of the inappropriate humor. The only thing that shocked her was the horse getting punched out (she was a horse person).
Probably the first highly quotable comedy. Other movies had...
re: Shogun - Official Series Discussion Thread **Spoilers**
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/22/24 at 11:45 am
[quote]He's the only Japanese character on the show that views his life the way the West does (worth preserving at all costs) vs. the other Japanese characters on the show.[/quote]Which is probably why the Anjin-San can relate to him, in spite of him murdering his shipmate....
re: Blazing Saddles was released 50 years ago today
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/22/24 at 11:41 am
[quote]How can I make YOU stop?
Eat shite. The movie would never be green lit today, If you don't understand that you're an imbecile.[/quote]You're the kind of person that would get shown a picture of a newborn baby and tell the parent, "Cute kid. Shame he has to grow up in a world where wokeness ...
re: Shogun - Official Series Discussion Thread **Spoilers**
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/22/24 at 11:18 am
[quote]If he looks familiar to you, it's from the Thor movies[/quote]HOLY shite.
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re: Shogun - Official Series Discussion Thread **Spoilers**
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/22/24 at 11:00 am
[quote]Yabushige[/quote][quote]The actor playing this guy is so good.[/quote]Will be interesting to see if any award nominations appear for this series. It's basically a foreign language series (or at least the best performances in it are by characters who only speak Japanese)....
re: Wolverine / Deadpool Trailer Drop
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/22/24 at 10:48 am
[quote]So we just gonna ignore that giant ant-man head there[/quote]Actually (pushes eyeglasses back into position) that is a Giant-Man head....
re: Blazing Saddles was released 50 years ago today
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/22/24 at 10:40 am
[quote]And it would never get green lit today.[/quote]Make it stop.
Just enjoy the movie. Quit looking for reasons to be pissed....
re: Anyone watched Manhunt on Apple?
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/22/24 at 9:04 am
Bumping because we just powered through it.
[quote]the constant flashbacks are a cringey reminder of how bad the portrayal of Lincoln is.[/quote]Nothing is as cringy as 2020s Patton Oswalt being shoehorned into this period piece. Zero effort made to portray a person of the 1860s. At one point he ma...
re: STEVE (martin) | a documentary in 2 pieces • Apple TV+
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/19/24 at 9:15 am
[quote]Also liked the way they handled his daughter with the stick figure.[/quote]With the little interaction that they showed, it looks like the kid is enjoying a life of dad jokes provided by Steve Martin. What a lucky kid....
re: Star Worse: Episode Poo (Rebel Moon 2) official thread
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/19/24 at 9:13 am
[quote]Star Worse: Episode Poo [/quote][quote]Hak Snyder[/quote]
Seriously?
Have some self-respect man....
re: 'Trap' Official Trailer #1 | New film from M. Night Shyamalan
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/18/24 at 3:50 pm
[quote]Maybe, the mom was killed by the butcher and Hartnett's character caught the butcher and is now torturing him.[/quote]That's what I was thinking. Or The Butcher attacked him, he found the free tickets that the police had given The Butcher in his pocket, said, "SWEET! Taylor Swift tickets!" an...
re: 'Trap' Official Trailer #1 | New film from M. Night Shyamalan
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/18/24 at 12:07 pm
He has his finger firmly on the pulse of pop culture. Looking forward to seeing who plays the Kelce brothers. ...
re: A Mighty Wind > Spinal Tap
Posted by Fewer Kilometers on 4/18/24 at 10:25 am
1) Spinal Tap
2) Best in Show
3) Waiting for Guffman
4) A Mighty Wind
5) For Your Consideration
6) Mascots...
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