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Sun Aug-23-09 06:27 PM
Response to Reply #24 |
| -What is your choice for the best film costume ever worn? |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 01:31 AM |
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Oh, never mind, the picture turns up anyway! Love that dress! |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 01:33 AM |
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Here is the original pic I posted, without the weird elbow (not breast!), and with the cigarette. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:47 PM |
#39 |
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She's poignant in that picture? Funny, she sure doesn't look poignant. How far along is she? |
Bucky |
Aug-24-09 06:01 PM |
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In the picture, she's stuck some burning biomass in her mouth. |
NNadir |
Aug-23-09 01:58 AM |
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Yes, that is a problem. The film is set in 1935 and in England so there is some smoking going on. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 02:01 AM |
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I'm a non-smoker and I say show the cigarette pic. |
Richardo |
Aug-23-09 12:36 PM |
#20 |
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I agree -- I posted the original pic, which I think shows the full beauty of the dress. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:49 PM |
#40 |
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Thanks - that is a great pic |
Richardo |
Aug-23-09 08:30 PM |
#53 |
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Saying that cigarettes aren't attractive is not "censoring" anything. |
Bucky |
Aug-24-09 06:04 PM |
#99 |
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Updated, without the objectionable cigarette. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 02:06 AM |
#4 |
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I don't know if this fits |
AllenVanAllen |
Aug-23-09 02:19 AM |
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I think it fits -- I nominated Darth Vader! I LOVE Tim Curry in this film. And Mia Sara. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 02:37 AM |
#6 |
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and |
AllenVanAllen |
Aug-23-09 02:50 AM |
#7 |
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Yes, one of my favorites. I loved Bowie in this role and wondered why Jennifer Connelly didn't feel |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:07 PM |
#28 |
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I was able to answer that one when I was a kid. Connelly's character discovers at the end |
Aristus |
Aug-23-09 06:47 PM |
#38 |
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Oh, I loved that gown. And well-put -- though I have to admit that the dark and dangerous aspects |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 07:19 PM |
#48 |
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I saw Labyrinth in the theaters only a few weeks before I shipped out for the Army. |
Aristus |
Aug-23-09 09:51 PM |
#56 |
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I had a crush on Jennifer Connelly too. |
AllenVanAllen |
Aug-23-09 10:43 PM |
#63 |
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I thought she was beautiful in that film, with that luscious dark hair. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 10:54 PM |
#66 |
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I was a big fan of The Muppets |
AllenVanAllen |
Aug-23-09 10:29 PM |
#61 |
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I don't think that counts. |
Ikonoklast |
Aug-24-09 01:29 PM |
#85 |
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Chewbacca and Tim Curry IS Pennywise |
Lorax7844 |
Aug-25-09 09:53 PM |
#131 |
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I would have to say, that is definitely one of the best. |
ThomCat |
Aug-23-09 05:57 PM |
#27 |
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The time Darkness spends on the screen |
AllenVanAllen |
Aug-23-09 10:27 PM |
#60 |
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I have to mention Heath Ledger |
AllenVanAllen |
Aug-23-09 03:53 AM |
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I thought the reinterpretation of the Joker (by Heath) was really brilliant. He made it his own. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:58 PM |
#42 |
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Lawrence of Arabia |
sarge43 |
Aug-23-09 06:13 AM |
#9 |
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Remember Mad magazine's take on that scene with Lawrence singing "I Feel Pretty?" |
Captain Hilts |
Aug-24-09 09:32 AM |
#79 |
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I do. |
sarge43 |
Aug-24-09 10:07 AM |
#80 |
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Pan's Labyrinth |
HamdenRice |
Aug-23-09 06:32 AM |
#10 |
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I think del Toro is the best fantasy director right now and perfect for The Hobbit. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 07:29 PM |
#49 |
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Pan's Labyrinth is one of the most visually arresting films I have ever seen - |
tigereye |
Aug-25-09 07:53 PM |
#120 |
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I shall give some love to Dick Shawn in "The Producers" |
blogslut |
Aug-23-09 08:27 AM |
#11 |
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Hugo Weaving's costume in "V for Vendetta" |
Glorfindel |
Aug-23-09 09:01 AM |
#12 |
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Jackie Chan in the big blue foam dolphin costume. |
HopeHoops |
Aug-23-09 09:10 AM |
#13 |
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Oh, wait a minute. That's her right elbow. |
Orrex |
Aug-23-09 09:12 AM |
#14 |
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I was scratching my head, too |
Brother Buzz |
Aug-23-09 12:26 PM |
#17 |
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Oh my goodness -- I will post the first pic. Keira is not that well-endowed! |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:08 PM |
#29 |
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that's her elbow. |
keroro gunsou |
Aug-24-09 09:34 PM |
#107 |
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If Dr. Strange were here, he'd nominate Matilda May in Lifeforce. |
Orrex |
Aug-23-09 11:03 AM |
#15 |
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Indeed, that was an inspirational costume |
petronius |
Aug-23-09 09:32 PM |
#55 |
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Or Natasha Henstridge from Species. |
Dr. Strange |
Aug-24-09 04:34 PM |
#91 |
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Liz "Cleopatra" Taylor in solid gold duds |
Ivan Sputnik |
Aug-23-09 12:05 PM |
#16 |
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3 iconic outfits |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Aug-23-09 12:32 PM |
#18 |
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Nah, 3 iconic bodies. nt |
Demoiselle |
Aug-23-09 12:42 PM |
#22 |
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This is the iconic outfit |
sarge43 |
Aug-23-09 04:38 PM |
#25 |
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Holly Golightly in the LIttle Black Dress eating Breakfast At Tiffanys |
Tuesday Afternoon |
Aug-23-09 05:01 PM |
#26 |
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Then there's the not so little Black Dress icon. |
sarge43 |
Aug-23-09 06:21 PM |
#30 |
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That black dress and the way Hayworth wears it = Byron's poem "She walks in beauty like the night" |
anneboleyn |
Aug-24-09 04:06 PM |
#87 |
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I look like that |
madmax |
Aug-23-09 06:27 PM |
#31 |
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And I never noticed Marilyn's shoes before! Love the strappy sandals... |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 07:41 PM |
#51 |
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I think that first one isn't MM, but an impersonator |
Bucky |
Aug-24-09 06:07 PM |
#100 |
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I'm sure those were not the shoes MM wore.......nt |
Jade Fox |
Aug-25-09 09:29 PM |
#125 |
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k |
Deja Q |
Aug-23-09 12:34 PM |
#19 |
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Carol Burnett in Bob Mackie's "Went With the Wind" |
blondeatlast |
Aug-23-09 12:38 PM |
#21 |
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Still the funniest line ever on television: |
Orsino |
Aug-24-09 07:49 AM |
#75 |
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+ 1 |
Bertha Venation |
Aug-24-09 08:36 AM |
#76 |
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Exactly! It's the first thing I thought of too. |
RubyDuby in GA |
Aug-25-09 07:17 PM |
#119 |
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First thing that came to mind was... |
Iggo |
Aug-23-09 01:06 PM |
#23 |
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Grace Kelly, Rear Window |
sarge43 |
Aug-23-09 02:48 PM |
#24 |
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Good call |
omega minimo |
Aug-23-09 06:27 PM |
#32 |
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Everything she wore in that film was gorgeous -- and of course, she wore the clothing so gracefully. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:39 PM |
#35 |
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This timeless classic. |
sarge43 |
Aug-23-09 07:03 PM |
#43 |
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Everything she wore in that film was breathtaking! |
redwitch |
Aug-23-09 07:30 PM |
#50 |
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Is she anorexic? |
omega minimo |
Aug-23-09 06:29 PM |
#33 |
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Knightley is very thin. She has been asked the question before, always says "No" but one wonders |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:37 PM |
#34 |
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It is a gorgeous gown |
omega minimo |
Aug-23-09 06:42 PM |
#36 |
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Thanks. I love the design -- I am a fan of 1930s clothing styles and this dress was a celebration |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 06:53 PM |
#41 |
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I love that era too. The simple detail on the gown, the drapery. Subtle. |
omega minimo |
Aug-23-09 07:06 PM |
#44 |
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I got cast in a show because of a dress like that |
Patiod |
Aug-24-09 10:25 AM |
#82 |
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Oooh, I love your story. That gown sounds wonderful. I have never worn a backless gown |
anneboleyn |
Aug-24-09 04:28 PM |
#89 |
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I wish I HAD pictures |
Patiod |
Aug-24-09 09:24 PM |
#106 |
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thin, but not everyone who is thin is anorexic |
unpossibles |
Aug-24-09 10:03 PM |
#109 |
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It kills me when people react to pics of thin but healthy actresses by saying "give her a sandwich" |
Orrex |
Aug-24-09 11:49 PM |
#110 |
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Especially someone like Knightly who has always been thin in every picture I've seen of her |
unpossibles |
Aug-25-09 09:06 AM |
#114 |
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I think Amy Winehouse and Lindsey Lohan are obviously unhealthy. |
Withywindle |
Aug-25-09 08:59 PM |
#121 |
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My wife says Predator |
petersond |
Aug-23-09 06:43 PM |
#37 |
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Almost every cosutume in David Lynch's Dune... |
targetpractice |
Aug-23-09 07:07 PM |
#45 |
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all the Joan Crawford gowns in Mommie Dearest |
carlyhippy |
Aug-23-09 07:12 PM |
#46 |
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And a picture of the beautiful 1930s actress Myrna Loy (The Thin Man series) |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 07:13 PM |
#47 |
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this one |
Skittles |
Aug-23-09 07:46 PM |
#52 |
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Now there are two Tim Curry votes on this thread! He has some serious mojo. Dr. Frank N. Furter -- |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 08:49 PM |
#54 |
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Whatever happened to Fay Wray? |
Aristus |
Aug-23-09 09:55 PM |
#57 |
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I met her in the late 1990s... |
Flaxbee |
Aug-24-09 01:28 AM |
#72 |
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Cool story! Did she live in C.A. still? |
anneboleyn |
Aug-24-09 04:44 PM |
#95 |
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I liked him in this costume more... |
Forkboy |
Aug-24-09 06:55 PM |
#102 |
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FTW!! |
WinkyDink |
Aug-25-09 04:02 PM |
#118 |
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The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert |
TokenQueer |
Aug-23-09 09:57 PM |
#58 |
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I love their pod feet |
wickerwoman |
Aug-24-09 12:13 AM |
#68 |
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Yep... |
TokenQueer |
Aug-24-09 12:48 AM |
#70 |
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Just saw the new musical version in London-- |
coffeenap |
Aug-24-09 09:18 AM |
#78 |
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Sweet. It's about time. |
TokenQueer |
Aug-24-09 10:20 AM |
#81 |
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Henry Fonda's bad guy outfit in "Once Upon a Time in the West" |
Enrique |
Aug-23-09 10:03 PM |
#59 |
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Nothing... |
Strong Atheist |
Aug-23-09 10:30 PM |
#62 |
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Hah! Great point. A vote for birthday suits! |
anneboleyn |
Aug-23-09 10:44 PM |
#64 |
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I believe the world should be clothing |
Strong Atheist |
Aug-23-09 10:46 PM |
#65 |
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Seen any Ernest Borgnine films lately? nt |
jobycom |
Aug-24-09 01:33 AM |
#73 |
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Everyone would look better naked... nt. |
Strong Atheist |
Aug-24-09 10:46 AM |
#83 |
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I have trouble agreeing with that. nt |
jobycom |
Aug-24-09 12:50 PM |
#84 |
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Well, I do not think the human body is ugly and/or evil... nt. |
Strong Atheist |
Aug-25-09 09:53 AM |
#115 |
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This may be inhumane of me, but I have a thing about Ernest Borgnine. He irritates me |
anneboleyn |
Aug-24-09 04:12 PM |
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Nah, everyone grates someone wrong. I can't stand Glenn Close, for no good reason. |
jobycom |
Aug-24-09 04:33 PM |
#90 |
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Peter Fonda's leather jacket in Easy Rider. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Aug-23-09 11:03 PM |
#67 |
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... Jesus! |
opiate69 |
Aug-24-09 12:19 AM |
#69 |
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Brilliant film and the best suit ever donned by man or woman. |
anneboleyn |
Aug-24-09 04:42 PM |
#94 |
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without question. :) of course, it wouldn't work if it was any other color |
opiate69 |
Aug-25-09 01:24 AM |
#111 |
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Doug Bradley as Pinhead........ |
fNord |
Aug-24-09 01:13 AM |
#71 |
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James Dean- "Rebel Without A Cause" |
enigmatic |
Aug-24-09 01:41 AM |
#74 |
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How about the clothes that... |
brendan120678 |
Aug-24-09 09:16 AM |
#77 |
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Ah yes, and wouldn't you feel compelled to sing once dressed in draperies? |
anneboleyn |
Aug-24-09 04:37 PM |
#92 |
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I don't know if graphics or animation count, but the character with the |
tigereye |
Aug-24-09 01:33 PM |
#86 |
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Two votes so far for this marvelous looking creature! (see earlier on the thread -- Pan's Labyrinth) |
anneboleyn |
Aug-24-09 04:38 PM |
#93 |
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It's a ten way tie involving all the secondary characters from the 1970s Flash Gordon movie |
Bucky |
Aug-24-09 05:59 PM |
#96 |
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Darth Vader |
brettdale |
Aug-24-09 06:00 PM |
#97 |
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Well, let's see, there's Blondie from The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly |
HiFructosePronSyrup |
Aug-24-09 06:37 PM |
#101 |
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This one... |
Forkboy |
Aug-24-09 06:57 PM |
#103 |
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Wow. That actor's got more rubber on than Ron Jeremy... |
Deja Q |
Aug-24-09 08:05 PM |
#104 |
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I don't think he ever wore any. |
Forkboy |
Aug-24-09 08:29 PM |
#105 |
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Tilda Swinton as Gabriel in "Constantine" |
nytemare |
Aug-24-09 09:44 PM |
#108 |
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I think a lot of us are showing our generational markers here. |
Withywindle |
Aug-25-09 02:16 AM |
#112 |
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Well, since you're going to be that way about it... |
CBHagman |
Aug-25-09 06:45 AM |
#113 |
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More Alan Rickman is always welcome. |
Withywindle |
Aug-25-09 09:24 PM |
#123 |
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The black Batman suit |
TrogL |
Aug-25-09 12:20 PM |
#116 |
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Kiera Knightly looks perfect in anything. |
crim son |
Aug-25-09 12:31 PM |
#117 |
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OY! |
Withywindle |
Aug-25-09 09:15 PM |
#122 |
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I know I can't forget it. |
crim son |
Aug-25-09 10:11 PM |
#132 |
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A couple of choices..... |
Jade Fox |
Aug-25-09 09:25 PM |
#124 |
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YUL. |
_dynamicdems |
Aug-25-09 09:32 PM |
#126 |
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Wonderful..... |
Jade Fox |
Aug-25-09 09:34 PM |
#127 |
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Me too. |
_dynamicdems |
Aug-25-09 09:43 PM |
#130 |
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I'll get you my pretty! |
Avalux |
Aug-25-09 09:37 PM |
#128 |
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Carmen Miranda |
kwassa |
Aug-25-09 09:38 PM |
#129 |
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From The 5th Element the Diva Plava Laguna |
EndersDame |
Aug-25-09 10:16 PM |
#133 |
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