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Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby bruin » Tue 18 Oct 2005, 14:54:38

What past movie titles do you think could have worked well for a PO theme?

Some that could have been used for a PO movie:


The Big Chill

The Day after Tomorrow

Final Destination
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby PenultimateManStanding » Tue 18 Oct 2005, 14:58:53

The Day The Earth Stood Still

The Big Sleep

Lost in Space
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Daculling » Tue 18 Oct 2005, 15:45:05

The final Countdown

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby fossilnut2 » Tue 18 Oct 2005, 15:57:33

On one end of the spectrum:
'Much ado about Nothing"

on the ther end:
'Mad Max beyond the Thunderdome'
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby rogerhb » Tue 18 Oct 2005, 16:55:29

Live and let die.
"Complex problems have simple, easy to understand, wrong answers." - Henry Louis Mencken
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Free » Tue 18 Oct 2005, 17:18:28

East of Eden

Breathless

Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Dawn of the dead

Land of the dead
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Schweinshaxe » Tue 18 Oct 2005, 19:22:05

Debbie does Dallas
Was soll das?
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Ebyss » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 11:13:23

Apocalypse Now

And, as posted by Free, anything by George A Romero.
We've tried nothin' and we're all out of ideas.

I am only one. I can only do what one can do. But what one can do, I will do. -- John Seymour.
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Aaron » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 11:25:58

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The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt, but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise... economics is a form of brain damage.

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby bruin » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 15:16:13

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby BabyPeanut » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 16:06:07

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby PenultimateManStanding » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 16:10:07

What A Way To Go (Shirley McLane, Dick van Dyke, etc.)
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby PenultimateManStanding » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 16:12:24

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Free » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 16:18:57

Lol, cool idea and nice work Aaron...

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Aaron » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 18:45:55

The Day the Earth Stood Still

On the Beach
The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt, but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise... economics is a form of brain damage.

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby PenultimateManStanding » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 18:51:53

$this->bbcode_second_pass_quote('Aaron', 'T')he Day the Earth Stood Still
WTF, I already said that one! 8) How about Bonnie and Clyde? Robbery is bound to make a big comeback.
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby Aaron » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 18:55:05

So you did... I stand chastised.
The problem is, of course, that not only is economics bankrupt, but it has always been nothing more than politics in disguise... economics is a form of brain damage.

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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby NEOPO » Wed 19 Oct 2005, 19:05:43

6th sense .....cause I see Dead People :lol:

Altered states

Dawn of the dead

and my own personal favorite - a clockwork oil 8)

My wife suggests "indiana jones and the last bit of oil" hhahah :)
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Unread postby PrairieMule » Thu 20 Oct 2005, 19:54:21

If you give a man a fish you will have kept him from hunger for a day. If you teach a man to fish he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.
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Re: Movie titles that could have been used for a PO theme?

Unread postby CrudeAwakening » Sat 22 Oct 2005, 15:33:30

"Oil Wars: The empire strikes first"
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