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Guess The Screenshot (Mobile Data Unfriendly)

Peyton Manning · 2010-05-31 05:17:15

Thought this might be a fun little game. Take a screenshot of a film off your laptop/computer, post it up here and the rest of us folks can try guess what film it is. Maybe it's already been done, but here goes anyway. Three to start off with. Two easy-ish ones, one slightly more difficult (I think anyway). If you're…

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#3992 10-08-2013 08:04PM

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NegativeCreep wrote: »

Is number 10 Christine?

Yep. That's the last one! Well done

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#3993 12-08-2013 11:19AM

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1.

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#3994 12-08-2013 11:28AM

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2. Stand by me?
3. Red Planet

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#3995 12-08-2013 11:33AM

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2. Nope
3. Correct

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#3996 12-08-2013 11:35AM

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6 is Cross of Iron.

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#3997 12-08-2013 11:39AM

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karma_ wrote: »

6 is Cross of Iron.

Spot on.

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#3998 12-08-2013 12:11PM

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2 is Mud. Really surprisingly good movie only recently out.

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#3999 12-08-2013 12:23PM

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NothingMan wrote: »

2 is Mud. Really surprisingly good movie only recently out.

Damn it! Every time I actually know one someone gets in before me *shakes fist*

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#4000 12-08-2013 12:41PM

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TICKLE_ME_ELMO wrote: »

Damn it! Every time I actually know one someone gets in before me *shakes fist*

Happens to me all the time. I feel so proud I know one straight up and someone has always got there before me.

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#4001 12-08-2013 01:28PM

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7. Meek's Cutoff

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#4002 12-08-2013 01:46PM

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SVG wrote: »

7. Meek's Cutoff

Correct.

Nothingman and Tickle me Elmo also both correct with Mud.

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#4003 12-08-2013 07:48PM

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I think 1 is Jules and Jim?

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#4004 12-08-2013 08:09PM

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Ryaller wrote: »

I think 1 is Jules and Jim?

Correct. Well spotted.

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#4005 13-08-2013 10:33AM

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Some clues for the two remaining shots:

#4 A cult futuristic drama from the early 80s filmed in Glasgow
#5 An Italian film, the actress in shot collaborated several times with this well known Director during the 1960s

Zeek12 wrote: »

4.

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#4006 13-08-2013 11:00AM

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Zeek12 wrote: »

#5 An Italian film, the actress in shot collaborated several times with this well known Director during the 1960s

L'Avventura with Monica Vitti

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#4007 13-08-2013 11:08AM

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brian_t wrote: »

L'Avventura with Monica Vitti

Correct. It is indeed L'Avventura, directed by Antonioni

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#4008 13-08-2013 07:33PM

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4. is Deathwatch?

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#4009 13-08-2013 08:02PM

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Mizu_Ger wrote: »

4. is Deathwatch?

Indeed it is. Well done!

And that completes this set

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1.
[IMG]http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/<a class=outboundlink data-outboundlink=http://www.boards.ie/out?f=18&url=aHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmltYWdlc2hhY2suY29tJTJGaSUyRm4xNmFrdXAlMkY=&h=63f9a href=http://imageshack.com/i/n16akup/ target=_blank >[/img]

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#4011 14-08-2013 08:15AM

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Now That's What I Call A Good Set!!!

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#4012 14-08-2013 08:42AM

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Agreed. An excellent set.

2 is The Graduate.

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#4013 14-08-2013 08:52AM

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9. is The King of Comedy

6. The Pope of Greenwich Village

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#4014 14-08-2013 09:21AM

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Is 8 Shawshank Redemption? Doubt it, but still.

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#4015 14-08-2013 10:11AM

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3. Pet Semetary?

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#4016 14-08-2013 01:06PM

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#4 was set in a nuthouse I think, it's driving me nuts

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#4017 14-08-2013 01:23PM

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number 1

is it "hard eight"

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#4018 14-08-2013 02:50PM

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Zeek12 wrote: »

9. is The King of Comedy

6. The Pope of Greenwich Village

Both Correct

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3. Pet Semetary?

Correct

kingtiger wrote: »

number 1

is it "hard eight"

Correct

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3. Pet Semetary?

Correct

delbertgrady wrote: »

2 is The Graduate.

You're thinking along the right lines, but its not The Graduate

NothingMan wrote: »

Is 8 Shawshank Redemption? Doubt it, but still.

No, its not that

the purple tin wrote: »

#4 was set in a nuthouse I think, it's driving me nuts

You're thinking of the right one.

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#4019 14-08-2013 03:26PM

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Is 2. Straw Dogs?

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#4020 14-08-2013 03:34PM

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Zeek12 wrote: »

Is 2. Straw Dogs?

Yep

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#4021 14-08-2013 08:05PM

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Ah, FFS! What are the f***ing odds? Instead of Dustin running up the stairs in his grubby anorak, it's Dustin running up the stairs in his grubby shirt. I've seen both films countless times. The cabinet in the background should have given it away, but I thought it was The Graduate the second I saw it, and then I couldn't un-see it. Cracking image though.

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