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Describe your favourite tv show/book/movie...

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  • #52
    Herb Powell
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,097 ✭✭✭Herb Powell


    Man becomes caretaker of a hotel
    The Shining


  • #53
    Mickeroo
    Administrators, Computer Games Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 32,394 Admin ✭✭✭✭✭Mickeroo


    THis thread is great, trying to guess the movie before I highlight the spoiler text.

    An unemployed lay-about tries to deal with having his favourite rug stolen
    The Big Lebowski


    A man gets a promotion, his family try to adjust to him working away from home
    Game of Thrones


  • #54
    Standard Toaster
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,272 ✭✭✭✭Standard Toaster


    Two lads go have sex on a mountain
    ................Brokeback Mountain................

    An incident with a Xenomorph occurs on a mining vessel hauling a refinery and twenty million tons of mineral ore. Queen Xenomorph gets period and hilarity ensues.
    ................Alien................

    Upon arrival at a mental institution, the guy from The Shining rallies the patients together but at the same time tries to get the leg over the oppressive nurse. Ends up biting the pillow with a large alcoholic Indian.
    ................One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest................


  • #55
    Mickeroo
    Administrators, Computer Games Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 32,394 Admin ✭✭✭✭✭Mickeroo


    Standard Toaster wrote: »
    An incident with a Xenomorph occurs on a mining vessel hauling a refinery and twenty million tons of mineral ore. Queen Xenomorph gets period and hilarity ensues.
    ................Alien................

    Upon arrival at a mental institution, the guy from The Shining rallies the patients together but at the same time tries to get the leg over the oppressive nurse. Ends up biting the pillow with a large alcoholic Indian.
    ................One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest................

    Those sound far too interesting :D


  • #56
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    Man goes to war, survives an atrocity, gets abducted by aliens and travels through time.
    Slaughterhouse Five

    Christ spoiler tags are hard to do on a phone!


  • #57
    MitchKoobski
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,101 ✭✭✭MitchKoobski


    Deleted User wrote: »
    Man goes to war, survives an atrocity, gets abducted by aliens and travels through time.
    Slaughterhouse Five

    Christ spoiler tags are hard to do on a phone!
    ...but that film sounds awesome....


  • #58
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    MitchKoobski wrote: »
    Deleted User wrote: »
    Man goes to war, survives an atrocity, gets abducted by aliens and travels through time.
    Slaughterhouse Five

    Christ spoiler tags are hard to do on a phone!
    ...but that film sounds awesome....

    'tis a book and is most awesome, but is hard to describe!

    Guy just wants breakfast after 11am
    Falling Down


  • #59
    Standard Toaster
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,272 ✭✭✭✭Standard Toaster


    A failed coal miner is brainwashed to kill the Prime Minister of a country in Southeast Asia, located partly on a peninsula of the Asian mainland and partly on the northern third of the island of Borneo.
    ................Zoolander................

    That kid from This Boy's Life has a couple of naps.
    ................Inception................

    A young woman applies for a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer. Although she makes alot of typos, she gets the job.
    ................Secretary................


  • #60
    Batigol
    Closed Accounts Posts: 30 ✭Batigol


    Boxer takes part in boxing match
    Rocky, Rocky 2, Rocky 3, Rocky 4, Rocky 5, Rocky Balboa, Raging Bull, The Fighter, Cinderella Man, Million Dollar Baby, Ali


    Woman makes a decision
    Sophie's Choice


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  • #61
    Riddle101
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,440 ✭✭✭Riddle101


    TV
    several different prisoner accounts about how to survive in prison
    Oz

    Book
    A childs perspective about a lawler who's actually a badass
    To Kill a Mockingbird

    Movie
    space adventure about a disfunctional family
    Star Wars


  • #62
    Sinfonia
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,854 ✭✭✭Sinfonia


    My favourite Book, Film and TV Show (or close to them, anyway)

    Book:

    Boring arsehole sits in a record shop analysing his own head after the loss of his girlfriend.
    High Fidelity


    Film:

    A bunch of lowlifes encounter each other at various moments.
    Pulp Fiction


    TV Show:

    A show about nothing.
    Seinfeld


  • #63
    newbee22
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 937 ✭✭✭newbee22


    Group of twenty-somethings spend time in a coffee house
    Friends

    Some highschool boys are going to a party and want to buy alcohol before they go
    Superbad


  • #64
    Temptamperu
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,303 ✭✭✭Temptamperu


    TV
    A man does whatever it takes after getting cancer
    Breaking Bad
    Book
    3 men reluctently go to war
    The Wheel of Time
    Movie
    A man has multiple personality dissorder
    Fight Club


  • #65
    x_Ellie_x
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 513 ✭✭✭x_Ellie_x


    A woman starts a new job and gets a couple of roommates
    Grey's Anatomy

    A woman gets divorced and moves in with her mother
    Judging Amy

    A little girl gets sent to a foster home.
    The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

    A girl has a sick sister.
    My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult

    A man reads a book to his wife.
    The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

    A woman has a fight with her sister
    In Her Shoes

    A girl's best friend is getting married and they go on a hen do
    Bridesmaids


  • #66
    Jemmaa
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,427 ✭✭✭Jemmaa


    Colmo52 wrote: »
    Man executed
    The Green Mile

    Another man executed
    Braveheart


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  • #67
    Gunmonkey
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,067 ✭✭✭Gunmonkey


    Film

    Group of men discuss their current career path while on a business trip in Europe
    ............Saving Private Ryan.....

    Man overcomes life-threatening injury to turn around his families business
    .....................Iron Man............

    Man tries to make amends with his ex-wife
    .............Die Hard.....................


  • #68
    MitchKoobski
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,101 ✭✭✭MitchKoobski


    Man goes to ex-wife's christmas-do at work and theres some german guys there.
    Die Hard


  • #69
    Jemmaa
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,427 ✭✭✭Jemmaa


    Three famous actors playing cards in jail
    Down by Law


  • #70
    Saila
    Closed Accounts Posts: 7,751 ✭✭✭Saila


    some girls talk in a cafe every so often
    sexandthecity


  • #71
    Duffy the Vampire Slayer
    Registered Users Posts: 5,382 ✭✭✭Duffy the Vampire Slayer


    Man immigrates to the Unites States and finds success in his chosen line of business.
    Scarface

    Young woman attempts to secure a loan from the bank which employs her father.
    Run Lola Run

    A prominent businessman purchases a California oil well.
    There will be blood

    A retired welder in a small American town unexpectedly receives a substantial sum of money.
    No Country for Old Men


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  • #72
    Mickeroo
    Administrators, Computer Games Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 32,394 Admin ✭✭✭✭✭Mickeroo


    Jemmaa wrote: »
    Another man executed
    Braveheart

    Yet another man executed
    Dead Man Walking


  • #73
    Simon Adebisi
    Registered Users Posts: 395 ✭✭Simon Adebisi


    Bartender swears a lot
    Deadwood

    Blue people moan in a shopping centre
    Dawn of The Dead


  • #74
    paddy kerins
    Site Banned Posts: 1,856 ✭✭✭paddy kerins


    Some people go to a zoo
    Jurassic Park


  • #75
    Mickeroo
    Administrators, Computer Games Moderators, Sports Moderators Posts: 32,394 Admin ✭✭✭✭✭Mickeroo


    A young boy becomes an eco-terrorist
    Free Willy


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