Name one movie that:
1. Made you laugh
Paris Je’Teme
2. Made you cry
Bridge to Terrabithia
3. You loved when you were a kid
The March of the Wooden Soldiers
4. You’ve seen more than once
Garden State
5. You loved but were embarrassed to admit it
In Her Shoes
6. You hated
Bridget Jones Diary
7. Scared you
Fight Club
8. Bored you
Hoodwinked
9. Made you happy
Science of Sleep
10. [...]

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I’m currently finding quirky narrative songs quite hilarious. So in the vein of Kate Nash and the lovely naive sounding stuff from the Juno soundtrack… have some Soko (accoustic version) - it’s actually quite a bitter song and probably that’s an understatement… but still hilarious and she’s French so we’ll overlook it.

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So I have this assignment (which I’ve just completed) where we have to replicate with precision a double spread layout from a magazine.
It took me hours just to find one that wasn’t using a commercial font (ie. Go and pay for it) in the end the one I used DID use something commercial, but I [...]

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After a lovely dinner at the Pig last night, Geoff and I went to see Definitely, Maybe. We came out of the movie laughing… I claim and still claim that it was attrocious (even though it was enjoyable) and Geoff is leaning towards, ‘enjoyable but deeply flawed’.
On the way home Fred (the last remaining car) [...]

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On Sunday, we showed the youth the Nooma DVD - Noise. They coped remarkably well with a dominantly reading-the-screen type of movie. It is about silence. We managed 5-10 minutes of it afterwards.
I don’t make a habit of silence, not a set habit anyway. I can sit at home for hours in front [...]

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