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Beefy's Corner - The Off-Topic Chat Thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, Aug 30, 2013.

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  1. AL.

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    Certainly represents a microcosm of today's society in some parts of the world I would say.
     
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  2. Joe!

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    This film "12 Years a Slave" at the Toronto Festival is being compared to Schindler's List. They reckon it'll win all the Oscars.
     
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    Completely agree. I couldn't get into it at all.

    Yes! I saw this in the cinema with two mates, when we left they both went "well, that was ****" for me to sheepishly reply, "well, I really liked it". Watched it a few times since and now I love it.
     
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    I think Brad Pitt called it the pinnacle of anything he'd ever done or will do.
     
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    I've heard of the book, I didn't know it was being made into a film? When's it out?
     
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    Better then Fight Club?.... :p
     
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    Overrated! Good film, but so over rated.
     
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    And that's coming from the guy who was in Seven and Fight Club.

    October 18th.
     
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  9. AL.

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    Pitt must be due an Oscar soon. Seems to becoming a better actor with age IMO. Meanwhile, in a match which is very loud but of very high quality, Azarenka has levelled the match at one set all after winning a tie break. Onto a final set.
     
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    OK I know the new series of Phoneshop has been a bit weak, but because of this, I can forgive them.

    [video=youtube;L1HwwEhJORo]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1HwwEhJORo&list=PLSfobYjyRoTDnI6UCN8R3EMuUPo-kitMm[/video]
     
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    I've still never seen Fight Club, for some reason. I've got it on DVD, but it's right next to the Tarantino stuff on my shelf so every time I go to watch it I just think, **** it, I'll watch Pulp Fiction instead.
     
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    It says 24th January 2014 on IMDB?
     
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  13. Mr_Saintly

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    It's definitely worth seeing, but people rave about it way more than it deserves. Seven is the far better Brad Pitt film.
     
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    Yeah seven is a good film Inglourious Bastards is as well. Pitts next movie looks good as well. It's called The Counsellor.
     
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    Any Tarantino film is good!
     
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    Django Unchained. Great film.
     
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    Didn't like Grindhouse that much.
     
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    One film that affected me the most is probably 'Requiem for a dream'. When it finished I just sat there for about 20 minutes staring blankly at the credits thinking 'wtf.'
     
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