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In response to "so we can look forward to another month of Melissa McCarthy sink shitter jokes" by encyclopedia pixie

She was the best part of that stinky movie, but Oscar worthy?

Posted by amoxy (aka amoxy) Jan 24 '12, 10:31

I don't think so

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she brought a tone to her character in multiple other scenes that completely sold it. that's oscar-worthy whether it's comedy or drama. -- nm - Max Jan 24, 10:45 1
- they could have very easily just written her as...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Jan 24, 10:47
Her interpretation of the Essence of Gervais was spectacular, and the nomination is worth it for the awkward clip reaction shots alone. - Beryllium Jan 24, 10:34 2
- They will just show her with the f-in puppies. -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 24, 10:38 1
  - dammit. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 24, 10:39
It's the same reason Joan Cusack has 2 nominations. -- nm - Reagen Jan 24, 10:33
the Academy likes to reward bold choices, like shitting in sinks -- nm - encyclopedia pixie Jan 24, 10:33 7
- the fact that they went there was bold. that movie is funny. - Mel Profit Jan 24, 10:39 6
  - That was bold? Bub outdoes it on a daily basis!!! -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 24, 11:02 5
    - the whole movie as written was, yes. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 24, 11:08 3
      - Some scenes started out funny (Airplane, Bridal Shower), but they just went waaaaaay too long - amoxy Jan 24, 11:15 1
        
        Yeah, it smacked of SNL. -- nm - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 24, 11:16
      - Bold and Formulaic do not even live... - Spawn - Blood Feud Lord and Master Jan 24, 11:11
    - We know! You need to youtube him so you can get him on TV and go Full Lohan ... wait, this is a terrible idea. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 24, 11:04

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