![]() ![]() It might not be your cuppa, but then OK - turn it off or watch something else. ![]() On to the movie: it's a riot, a bloody riot. Still, it must be a kind of Woody Allen and Orion kind of thing: movies like this make the studio look good. The studio made a profit off this one, but it's pocket change in comparison to the big blockbusters. Not surprisingly this was a low budget venture, and not surprisingly either it's garnered tonnes of awards and nominations. I made two more checks at the IMDb before getting back to the movie: the number of awards and nominations and the box office. I knew then I was lucky to still be awake to witness this one. I looked the movie up at the IMDb quickly and was surprised to see who was behind it: Christopher Guest aka Nigel Tufnel, the man with the extra loud guitar amplifier. It was then I remembered what the girlfriend had said. ![]() 'We like the same things - soup, snow peas, talking - and not talking.' I thought to myself 'what is this - some kind of weird porn movie?' And I continued ignoring it for a while longer until I heard the voices of Levy and Begley Jr. All of a sudden I began hearing this very weird dialog. Best in Show would be on and although she hadn't seen it, she'd heard it got great reviews. Right before turning in, the girlfriend said that if I was still up working into the wee hours I should take a break and turn on the telly. ![]()
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