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Discussion in 'General Chat' started by RAVENBLACK, Mar 3, 2014.

  1. RAVENBLACK

    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

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    It was The Brits wot sunk The Titanic.
     
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  2. Bib Fortuna's Maw

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    I've not seen 12 years a slave, yet.

    In a word, is it better than Amistad?
     
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  3. DevAdvocate

    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    Not in my humble opinion, and also I believe the only reason Amistad never won best movie is because Speileberg directed it. He was not popular with the Oscars commitee at that time.
     
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  4. RAVENBLACK

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    It's not as good as Despicable Me II <ok>
     
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    RAVENBLACK Well-Known Member

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    Here he comes with the anti-jew bile.
     
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  6. VenomPD

    VenomPD Merrick jr

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    Correct, as seen by nominations to wins for The Colour Purple.
     
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    DevAdvocate Gigging bassist

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    And no nomination for best Director for Saving Private Ryan <whistle>
     
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  8. The Raging Oxter

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    Everyone I know who's watched 12 Years A Slave say it's brilliant. Stick to ****ey WW2 war movies Dev.
     
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  9. DevAdvocate

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    Have you seen it?
     
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    So anything to do with darkies is an automatic winner.

    Surely that is racist.
     
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  11. VenomPD

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    Everyone know the only sure-fire way to win an Oscar for acting is to play a gay black disabled slave with a learning disability. Preferably while gaining/losing a stupid amount of weight and doing an accent that's not your own.
     
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  12. RAVENBLACK

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    That was a pish film yet again highlighting that America wins everything on it's own. ****in americans lap it up, idiots.
     
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  13. VenomPD

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    <doh>

    11 nominations, no wins. How is that an automatic winner?
     
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    It needed saying.

    Brave Venom, brave.

    But absolutely correct.
     
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    Really.

    Had I bothered looking it up I would have seen that but I didn't because quite frankly I couldn't give a monkeys.
     
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  16. VenomPD

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    <laugh>

    I only know because I read it in the paper over the weekend.
     
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    It was that ****e, it should not have received any nominations.

    "Quick, play the darkie card"
     
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  18. RAVENBLACK

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    <laugh>

    To be honest I quite like not doing any research. Always causes consternation on here.
     
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  19. The Raging Oxter

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    Not yet.


    Apparently the movie doesn't show anywhere near the brutality that was in the book. It was watered down.
     
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  20. Bib Fortuna's Maw

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    He didn't win one himself but I believe the original version of the Jazz Singer did win one (not the Neil Diamond re-make)

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