The funniest scene in a movie all year.....

Jan 03, 2007 20:57

....was Nick Cage running down a hill in a bear costume, to punch some earth-goddess in the mouth in Wicker Man. No, it wasn't *supposed* to be funny, but we both erupted into fits of laughter. (I guess we're just sick that way.) (We also laughed harder at that than any scene from 'Little Miss Sunshine ( Read more... )

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happydog January 4 2007, 05:20:41 UTC
it's really interesting to see a director work out all his mommy issues in one film, isn't it?

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niyabinghi January 4 2007, 14:13:25 UTC
Bwahaa! Is that what it was? :D

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happydog January 4 2007, 15:24:12 UTC
Either mommy issues or...he secretly wants to be dominated by bees.

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buscemi January 4 2007, 07:48:07 UTC
That reminds me of the time my sister and I were watching Escape from New York. Practically everyone that ran into Kurt Russell's character said, "I thought you were dead!" It got so I could even predict a few spots when it would happen.

The original Wicker Man is excellent, as you may know.

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niyabinghi January 4 2007, 14:15:27 UTC
I think I did see the original at a friends house sometime in the 90s, but couldn't understand why it was a cult classic then either. Is that where the Burning Man event sprang from?

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markmc03 January 4 2007, 08:35:20 UTC
A lot of it was shot in BC

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niyabinghi January 4 2007, 14:15:49 UTC
That's it, I'm packing my bags. Darn was it gorgeous.

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gwyn_hwyfar January 4 2007, 15:12:30 UTC
Oh, the first one was crappy and unintentionally hilarious, also! I do plan on seeing this one too :D

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niyabinghi January 4 2007, 15:29:02 UTC
You will DROOL over the scenery, both interiors and exteriors. I often found myself blotting out the atrocious dialogue and studying the scenery instead :)

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gwyn_hwyfar January 4 2007, 15:30:37 UTC
Maybe I'll watch it in Spanish, if that's an option. My daughter can practice her Spanish and it might actually be even more amusing for me that way :D

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niyabinghi January 4 2007, 15:37:50 UTC
Oh, bwahahaa! :D

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