My advice is to not bother with any of those except Trainspotting...that's an ace film and well worth watching imo.FBM wrote:For me:
Jaws
Star Wars
Juriassic Park
Star Trek
Halloween
Friday the 13th
Shrek
Trainspotting
Little Mermaid
...
I'm sure I'll think of more. I'm not proud of being culturally deprived, but in my ignorance, I'm honest about it.
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A'ite. On your recommendation, I'll give it a download, but if it sucks you'll owe me a Guinness...JacksSmirkingRevenge wrote:My advice is to not bother with any of those except Trainspotting...that's an ace film and well worth watching imo.

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Oi! Don't forget Jaws. A great film that is.
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If you plan to watch "Jaws" you're going to need a bigger boat.Animavore wrote:Oi! Don't forget Jaws. A great film that is.
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Jaws (Seen 2, well some of it.
Star Wars (Not the originals)
Star Trek
Halloween
Friday the 13th
Shrek
Trainspotting
Little Mermaid (I must have seen the first but have no recollection)
Blob? (The fuck?)
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
Doctor Strangelove
Blade runner
Gone with the wind
All horror?
Wizard of Oz
Casablanca
Gone with the Wind
Ani mentions lots of people I don't know who they are so them too I guess. I have seen Psycho though.
I don't know what constitutes as a famous movie so I'm just listing other peoples suggestions that apply to myself.
Star Wars (Not the originals)
Star Trek
Halloween
Friday the 13th
Shrek
Trainspotting
Little Mermaid (I must have seen the first but have no recollection)
Blob? (The fuck?)
Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
Doctor Strangelove
Blade runner
Gone with the wind
All horror?
Wizard of Oz
Casablanca
Gone with the Wind
Ani mentions lots of people I don't know who they are so them too I guess. I have seen Psycho though.
I don't know what constitutes as a famous movie so I'm just listing other peoples suggestions that apply to myself.
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It never really gets shown on mainstream TV channels other than during Christmas, usually in the 9am - 1pm slot on a weekday a couple of days after Christmas day.Animavore wrote:Wait a sec! I'm thinking of that Kubrick film with Peter Seller. What the fuck is Dr. Zhivago?!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Zhivago_(film)
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A'ite, but I draw the line at Ghost Busters and ET. Them's not gonna happen.Animavore wrote:Oi! Don't forget Jaws. A great film that is.
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Lara's Theme?klr wrote:It never really gets shown on mainstream TV channels other than during Christmas, usually in the 9am - 1pm slot on a weekday a couple of days after Christmas day.Animavore wrote:Wait a sec! I'm thinking of that Kubrick film with Peter Seller. What the fuck is Dr. Zhivago?!
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Yup, that's the one.
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Julie Christie was hot.klr wrote:Yup, that's the one.
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The book was more moralistic than the film.JacksSmirkingRevenge wrote:Jaws.
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At least the shark in the book wasn't made of rubber.
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The book's excellent. The writing style reminded me a lot of First Blood.Gawdzilla Sama wrote:The book was more moralistic than the film.JacksSmirkingRevenge wrote:Jaws.
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