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I just think Hathaway is going to bring more unintentional laughs than is worth the casting. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 18:48
I think it will help cool off the evening if I watch Ice Road Truckers? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 8, 18:16
Anybody see "Beaver Falls" a TV series out of the UK? Then again Sunday is so crowded not sure I can fit in another show. -- nm - Under the Influence Jul 8, 17:53 2
- I'm intrigued. Tell me your impressions. -- (link) - Mop Jul 8, 18:37 1
  - he's influenced, obvie. -- nm - zork Jul 8, 18:38
Discussed? EW's 50 Best Movies (made after 1991) that you've never seen. (Presented as a slideshow, but not new page loads per movie) -- (link) - Dano Jul 8, 17:43 45
- Ore -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 8, 18:52 1
  - One. Damn phone. -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 8, 18:53
- 9. How is Iron Giant on that list? That's a gimme. -- nm - Mop Jul 8, 18:44 1
  - I don't know their exact criteria but it only made $23.1 million. -- nm - Tim Jul 8, 18:46
- Haven't seen this list, but I think I can safely say: F--- EW and F--- their lists. -- nm - Mop Jul 8, 18:38 1
  - Oops. I take that back. Any list that starts with 24 Hour Party People is clearly one of the best lists in the world. -- nm - Mop Jul 8, 18:40
- Idiocracy wouldn't belong on a top fifty best list if there were only forty five movies in play. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 8, 18:28 1
  - I think it's a movie that needs to be seen. - JaxSean Jul 8, 18:54
- I've seen give. The Ref is one of my favorite movies. Rules of Attraction does not belong on the list. - ty97 Jul 8, 18:24 1
  - Yeah, Ref, Rules and Iron Giant were all, "Huh?"s -- nm - Spawn Jul 8, 18:32
- 29 -- nm - Dano Jul 8, 18:24 2
  - slacker. -- nm - ty97 Jul 8, 18:24 1
    - That didn't make the list. -- nm - Dano Jul 8, 18:32
- NINE! -- nm - nubby Jul 8, 18:19
- 24, and a few more I'd like to. not an awful list, but not great. -- nm - mafic Jul 8, 18:19
- 9. I have a few of them in my queue (like Rare Exports) but a lot of them are ones I wouldn't want to sit through. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 8, 18:19 1
  - my list: - JaxSean Jul 8, 18:22
- 3 -- nm - amoxy Jul 8, 18:18
- 15 -- nm - Under the Influence Jul 8, 18:05
- I liked Backbeat quite a bit. -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 18:04 1
  - I liked the premise, I *loved* the soundtrack (anything with Grohl rocks). The movie was tepid at best. -- nm - Mop Jul 8, 18:39
- 16. Layer Cake and Last Night being the best of them. I have no urge to watch the rest. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 18:00 1
  - The Iron Giant is to Layer Cake as Hank Aaron is to Bob Uecker. -- nm - David Jul 8, 18:03
- 6. damn some of these looked horrible which is why I skipped them. The Iron Giant and The Refis are my faves. -- nm - Buzz Jul 8, 17:57
- 13. I think. - kelly Jul 8, 17:57 1
  - Actually, make that 16. - kelly Jul 8, 18:06
- 39. weak -- nm - Spawn Jul 8, 17:53 1
  - Ack. Actually 22. Saw the magazine thos weekend and thought it was 39. - Spawn Jul 8, 18:11
- 19...and I disliked more than I liked. -- nm - David Jul 8, 17:53
- 11. - Kim Pine Jul 8, 17:49 11
  - which were those? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 8, 17:50 10
    - Inside... - Kim Pine Jul 8, 17:55 9
      - I've never wanted an entire cast of characters to die more than RoA. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 18:03 3
        
        I see Boone's fate on Lost as fitting due to his role in RoA. -- nm - David Jul 8, 18:05 2
        
        It's like I don't know any of you people. - nubby Jul 8, 18:20 1
        
        I loved Boone in Lost, did not see RoA or that vampire thing. -- nm - loosilu Jul 8, 19:15
      - I feel the same way about Rules of Attraction, although Smiley Face wins "worst of". -- nm - kelly Jul 8, 17:58 1
        
        I probably would have felt the same way if we'd watched the whole thing. - Kim Pine Jul 8, 17:59
      - you couldn't watch Bubba Ho Tep? -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 17:56 2
        
        No, that was one I *did* watch. In theaters. - Kim Pine Jul 8, 17:57 1
        
        ah! sorry about that -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 17:59
- I've seen 7 - prayformojo Jul 8, 17:49 2
  - Love & Basketball was a hit. That's a strange inclusion. -- nm - David Jul 8, 17:54 1
    - It wouldn't even be considered underappreciated! -- nm - Dano Jul 8, 18:19
- 4 -- nm - dogbert Jul 8, 17:48
why do ever answer my door? me *opens door*. him: "hi, I'm with the (somehing, something) group, has anyone else been by from us?" me: "no" - dogbert Jul 8, 17:33 2
- do *I* ever -- nm - dogbert Jul 8, 17:34 1
  - because if you didn't you might miss out on potential bodyguarding gigs! -- nm - mafic Jul 8, 17:45
We've seen the great white following the kayak off Cape Cod - this one was off central California yesterday. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jul 8, 17:18 1
- stop looking so much like seals, kayaks! -- nm - mafic Jul 8, 17:25
Waiting for the pig i saddled to fall and hurt itself is boring. Mwp - Truman Jul 8, 17:16
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- I swear to Jeebus, Buddha and Odin, if any women decide to complain about porn from now on... -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 17:17
Now Playing: Wrath of the Titans - David Jul 8, 17:09 1
- The dude who plays Ares is unforgivably awful. - David Jul 8, 18:30
what color are your bathroom walls poll. blue -- nm - peglegpete Jul 8, 17:02 10
- Eggshell. All my walls are eggshell. -- nm - Mop Jul 8, 18:45
- candy mint (you know those sweetheart sugar pills) green -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 8, 18:12
- Tan -- nm - miffed67 Jul 8, 17:56
- somewhere between eggshell and snow. -- nm - mafic Jul 8, 17:16
- Bluish/green (seafoam, but more blue than green), and light orange. -- nm - kelly Jul 8, 17:16
- Light brown -- nm - J Jul 8, 17:10
- Previous owner went with pastel green, pastel lavender, and pastel beige. Pastel ass. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 17:09
- Both white. The upstairs walls were supposed to be a pale yellow but I never thought it was any more than pale cream. -- nm - MojaveMeg Jul 8, 17:09
- white. - Andie Jul 8, 17:08 1
  - I'll have what andrea's having. -- nm - amanda Jul 8, 17:18
lyc: "please take me off this list" made you sound stupid when it was an actual email list; it makes you sound literally moronic when you're talking - mara Jul 8, 16:45
It occurs to me suddenly that my bathroom's paint is old and grosser than I'd like. Easy, right? Paint. - amanda Jul 8, 16:41 11
- go with something that will go with your towels, unless you want new towels too -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 8, 18:15
- I'm doing this tonight with my own bathroom. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 16:54 7
  - what color are you doing? -- nm - amanda Jul 8, 16:56 6
    - Since I have a very poor visual concept of what a finished color will look like, I'm going with a slight yellow/cream - Max Jul 8, 17:00 5
      - I was thinking that ballsy sunshine yellow might work for me. not pee. sunshine. (nobody cares) - amanda Jul 8, 17:18 4
        
        go crazy, but buy a gallon of white to cover it for when you move out. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 8, 18:22
        
        I vote for your second idea. Seriously. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 18:02 2
        
        I just talked to sash, who agreed with you. Kind of frightening. -- nm - Amanda Jul 8, 18:10 1
        
        Give in. -- nm - Max Jul 8, 18:47
- Creamsicle seems like a fun summer bathroom color -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 16:51
- go crazy, but buy a gallon of white to cover it for when you move out. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 8, 16:45
Game of Thrones season 2 as a 16-bit RPG. -- (link) - David Jul 8, 16:31 3
- "Shit Ton O' Wights" -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 17:11
- Littlefinger Dance Party! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 8, 17:04
- nice -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 16:45
tell me to get over it - i am supposed to be leaving (now) to go see a casual friend perform at a bar tonight (spoken word/jim morrison type thing), - Andie Jul 8, 16:18 5
- you can pick up some beatnik. -- nm - Spawn Jul 8, 17:55
- ~Harriet/Harr-ee-et/She stole my heart and my cat~ -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 16:28 1
  - that isn't that far off. -- nm - Andie Jul 8, 16:31
- If there's a performance I think being in a bar by yourself is fine. -- nm - Dano Jul 8, 16:20 1
  - okay, i might just get there a bit later than i would normally. so i'm not sitting there waiting for stuff to get going. -- nm - Andie Jul 8, 16:25
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- Until Romney starts to offer viable solutions, no. -- nm - David Jul 8, 16:19 13
  - no, romney just has to say it sucks and he'll have a 'plan' to do better, you betcha, if says anything specific there will be comparisons -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 8, 16:51
  - I agree with David with a note that I hope voters can see that much of the debacle that is our current economy was not BHO's doing. -- nm - amanda Jul 8, 16:43 2
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      - I think people really think the entire country turns a dime, the reps can say see how bad the economy has been since the dems have been running it - zeitgeist Jul 8, 18:19
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    - Clinton gave alternatives and got some perot help -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 8, 17:23
    - He was a coattail president rather than someone elected on merits. - David Jul 8, 16:34 2
      - Did you mean quantity, not quality? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 8, 17:23
      - I liked George H.W., but when it came to the campaign, Clinton was just far more charismatic and able to elaborate on his ideas/plans. -- nm - Kim Pine Jul 8, 16:38
    - A bit of that, a bit of the GOP going "Full wingnut" at their convention, a bit of Perot. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 16:27 3
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        GWHB also had the whole "read my lips" thing, which really counted against him. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 17:05 1
        
        That was the first viral soundbite of the CNN era. -- nm - David Jul 8, 17:10
- I think it's a total toss-up at this point. -- nm - Dano Jul 8, 16:07
ST Poll: Movies that should be remade? - amoxy Jul 8, 15:48 12
- should be? not sure that there are (m)any, really. could be? tons. -- nm - zork Jul 8, 18:23
- E[isodes 1, 2 and 3... but only after Lucas is dead. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 8, 17:24
- Superman. Because this next one is gonna suuuuuck. -- nm - Spawn Jul 8, 16:12 2
  - I'm hopeful. Nolans and Goyer writing and producing it. -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 16:22 1
    - But Snyder directing... -- nm - Roger More Jul 8, 18:05
- Someone should reboot Gigli into a movie that isn't a soulless waste of time. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 16:12
- Electric Dreams -- nm - Dano Jul 8, 16:00
- Dune. -- nm - miffed67 Jul 8, 15:59
- Pearl Harbor. - Will Hunting Jul 8, 15:58
- Sahara, recast Penelope Cruz, leave everything else the same and release it again. - Beaker Jul 8, 15:56 1
  - Digitally replace her with Emma stone -- nm - Beryllium Jul 8, 16:11
- Yes, that and The Postman -- nm - CovingtonCat Jul 8, 15:53
really really like the Jack Reacher trailer -- nm - Beaker Jul 8, 15:30
Today's "Hmm... maybe?" flavour: ginger beer ice cream - Reagen Jul 8, 15:11 6
- My strawberry banana ice cream turned out great. Not sure yet about the pineapple sorbet. - kelly Jul 8, 16:00
- I'd totally eat that -- nm - prayformojo Jul 8, 15:12 4
  - We'll see once it's hardened. - Reagen Jul 8, 15:13 3
    - Can I get a recipe? New ice cream maker = ice cream laundry!! -- nm - amanda Jul 8, 16:44 1
      - it was - Reagen Jul 8, 17:04
    - .......thatswhatshesaid! -- nm - Michael Scott Jul 8, 15:36
Don't thank me! Thank....The Knife! -- nm - David Jul 8, 15:06 10
- Grab a sponge... but stay above the equator. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 15:10 9
  - Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals. Except the weasel. -- nm - David Jul 8, 15:13 8
    - Ha hah! Egghead likes his booky-wook! -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 15:14 7
      - What did they teach you at Jerk Scouts? -- nm - David Jul 8, 15:17 6
        
        Stupid poetic justice. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 15:19 5
        
        "don't do what donny don't does" -- nm - dogbert Jul 8, 15:23 4
        
        They could have made this clearer. -- nm - David Jul 8, 15:35
        
        Hand me the water! My socks feel dirty! -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 15:25 2
        
        hey! there's a *new* mexico! -- nm - mafic Jul 8, 16:15 1
        
        I kept trying to tell you, these are *unmanned* oil rigs! -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 16:29
Don't forget the "Talking Dead" tonight for the season 3 preview. Although the series isn't back until October. Hell on Wheels back in August. :) -- nm - Under the Influence Jul 8, 15:02 6
- Unless you are on Dish and then you are screwed -- nm - Epiphany Jul 8, 15:25
- "Remember that episode where *nothing* happened?" -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 15:12 4
  - "it was amazing" - Chris Hardwick on every episode -- nm - Remlik Jul 8, 15:18 3
    - you have to admire his exhuberance - Epiphany Jul 8, 15:25 2
      - I like Hardwick, his podcasts are pretty good, but he's to much a shill of Walking Dead.... - Remlik Jul 8, 15:34
      - no h. -- nm - Reagen Jul 8, 15:29
Hey Mickey Rooney): I`ve got an Oscar, you've got a therapist. Checkmate. -- nm - Ernest Borgnine Jul 8, 15:01 3
- I hate hippies and dopeheads. Just hate them. I`m glad we sent the men off to war. They came back with a sense of responsibility and respect. -- nm - Ernest Borgnine Jul 8, 15:09 2
  - We should have grabbed the women, given them a bath, put a chastity belt on them, and put them in secretary school. -- nm - Ernest Borgnine Jul 8, 15:09 1
    - "I masturbate a lot." -- nm - Ernest Borgnine Jul 8, 18:26

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