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Old 06-06-2005, 03:52 PM
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I saw Cinderella Man last weekend and thought it was fantastic as were the performaces of RZ, RC, and Paul Giamatti (esp.) were fab. and will most certainly be nominated for an Academy Award, as will the movie and Ron Howard. The story is sappy, but I loved it.
Of course it will be nominated, Hollywood loves to praise cinematic flagellation. Just look at The Aviator, Gladiator, etc.
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I read that it was manipulative garbage. But I expect nothing less from Opie. It looks like one **** movie.

Who knew you would have said that

I mean every review I read has done nothing but praise it and the actors in it
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Of course it will be nominated, Hollywood loves to praise cinematic flagellation. Just look at The Aviator, Gladiator, etc.

and I loved those Mr. "I hate anything from the mainstream lest I be labeled as such"
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Who knew you would have said that

I mean every review I read has done nothing but praise it and the actors in it
Took the words right outta my mouth.
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Who knew you would have said that

I mean every review I read has done nothing but praise it and the actors in it
Read more of them.
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Read more of them.


Better yet, why don't you just post them
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and I loved those Mr. "I hate anything from the mainstream lest I be labeled as such"
I like plenty of mainstream stuff, I just don't particularly care for Oscar-bait or mainstream crap that masquerades as something fantastic when it isn't (i.e. every Spielberg movie).
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I like plenty of mainstream stuff, I just don't particularly care for Oscar-bait or mainstream crap that masquerades as something fantastic when it isn't (i.e. every Spielberg movie).
Blah Blah Blah - I love how you assert

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I just don't particularly care for Oscar-bait or mainstream crap that masquerades as something fantastic when it isn't
as if that is a fact and all other lay statements to the contrary cannot overcome that
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Yeah, that change of life sure is rough, I'm such an expert & all.

I'm sorry. You're not the expert in these parts. Good day.
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Dissy, you are extra bratty and snarky, is everything okay with you?
I'm fine, dear. He's the one who asked.
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I'm fine, dear. He's the one who asked.
Just checking. I would see this movie just to see Paul Giamatti because I think he's a frikkin riot. He was awesome as Pig Vomit in Howard Stern's movie.
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