Name a movie (fictional, so no documentaries or historical retellings) that gave you some factual insight into the world.
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posted by soelo
on May 21, 2010 -
26 answers
By 1989 the boombox had established a fairly stable place in the pantheon of pop culture cinema, with the releases of both
Do the Right Thing and
Say Anything. Can you remember seeing (and hearing!) the machine in earlier films? I'm especially interested to learn its earliest appearances.
posted by billtron
on Sep 26, 2009 -
16 answers
Who was the bowler that rolled The Dude in the first dream sequence in The Big Lebowski?
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posted by cusack
on Dec 1, 2006 -
6 answers
Examples of recurring in-jokes or motifs in film and television? Examples I can think of are the appearances of "1138" in George Lucas's movies (referring, of course, to
THX-1138), and the numbers 1013 and 1121 (and, subsequently, the times 10:13 and 11:21) in
The X-Files, being the birthdates of Chris Carter and his wife.
posted by Robot Johnny
on Aug 4, 2006 -
51 answers
Help me identify the ten movies in these pictures:
http://www.cool-movie-trivia.com/Tenpics.htm
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posted by kraagenskul
on Feb 17, 2006 -
24 answers
MovieSexTriviaFilter: Does anyone know of any movies where a couple is sitting in bed after sex and the guy is sitting there with his chest showing, the woman has the sheets pulled up perfectly covering her breasts?
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posted by plemeljr
on Apr 27, 2005 -
11 answers
In the most under-appreciated of the Lethal Weapon movies, -
number 2 -
Mel Gibson passionately explains to a hot South African
Patsy Kensit that you you should always choose fruit from the back of the stack, since supermarkets stack the oldest fruit up front. In
Twins, Arnold Schwarzenegger explains that lifting an alarming car above 45 degrees will disable the alarm (discredited
here) What "useful" trivia have you learned from the movies?
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posted by Sinner
on Jun 11, 2004 -
36 answers