<---Yo, ho, ho - there be monster here

<---is happy to hear Bogie meets with Shellbelle's approval
<---wonders what foreign films Michele would like to watch?
<---loved Babette's Feast
<---also loved Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
<---and Into the West
 
<--- presents her list of favorite movies with subtitles:
* Life is Beautiful - Italian
* Europa, Europa - German
* Cinema Paradiso - Italian
* Malena - Italian
* The Chorus - French
* The Road Home - Chinese - a beautiful film!
* Das Boot - German
* Il Postino - Italian
* Autumn Spring - Czech
* A Very Long Engagement - French
* all that period English stuff
<--- says there are many more but she can't remember them off the top of her head
<--- 's DH loves foreign flicks, especially German movies because he is fluent in German
<--- 's DH likes to try and find German movies that are in German but without subtitles
<--- would love to see Babette's Feast
<--- has not heard of the other 2 but will look them up
<--- has to sign off for now but will BBL
 
<---has seen some of Michele's films, but not some of the others
<---will have to write them down and check out the liberry
 
<--- also adores foreign films with subtitles and is also fond of British gangster films (think Snatch, Lock, Stock...)and British period pieces:)
<--- says a few of her faves are:

* The Triplets of Belleville (okay, it's Canadian, but that's foreign to you, right?)
* Sexy Beast (Ben Kingsley as the anti-Ghandi:p)
* Crouching Tiger and any of it's ilk (House of Flying Daggers, etc.)
* Mediterraneo

<--- also loves any of the Kenneth Branagh-directed Shakespeare films, Henry V being a notable fave
 
<--- thinks we need to include Shelley in on the highly sophisticated foreign flick with subtitles GTG at Robin's:)
<--- LOVED The Triplets of Belleville, Crouching Tiger and any of it's ilk
<--- is not familiar with the British gangster films or Mediterraneo
<--- is not quite sophisticated enough to understand the Bard
<--- is really going now---she must
<--- *MWAH*

<--- edits to say she cannot believe she never heard of Mediterraneo:eek:
<--- thought she new about MOST Italian flicks
<--- is going to try to rent Mediterraneo and Babette's Feast this weekend:) :) :) :)
<--- :* :* :*
<--- is really going now
 
<--'s first post, but reads often
<--popped in to say watch "Greenfingers" if you like British comedy/heartwarming movies, a la Calendar Girls
<--must admit almost posted yesterday, but the dripping-wet-from-drool keyboard prevented it

anne
 
<--waves hello!
<--is back from the gym, watered and fed and now needs COFFEE!!!!:9
<--did 20 min run and 20 stair climber at gym this morning. }(
<--wanted to do weights but stupid OA is acting up today and didn't go away with the run as it usually will. x(
<--must go check out yesterday's thread to see the rest of the hotties posted!:p (that is <--drooling!}( )
 
<-- waves hi to Anne
<-- is about to jump on a plane to NYC to join Nance and DT for din din
<-- hopes they weren't planning on a romantic dinner :p
<-- can't remember the name of a Russian movie with subtitles <-- watched maybe 10 years ago for a film class and it was about sunshine or something like that? but <-- liked it
<-- wonders if anyone knows what <-- is talking about
<-- finished up the 5 week bootcamp session today and handed out the earned t-shirts (they earn them by attending every day or attending 2 in a day if they miss a day) and <-- got several compliments
<-- is still uber confused over <--'s life and what to do with it
<-- should really make it to the treadmill for a 10 mile run today since the half marathon is next weekend :eek:
<-- did Imax 2 yesterday instead
<-- wants to try out the new running cw-x tights
<-- is off to read some more stuff for schoolio now
<-- can hear George working hard with his puffball, LOL!
<-- will bbl
 
<---joins in welcome to newly-lured-by-hot-bods Anne
<---invites anyone who would like to come by with their favorite foreign film and we will wallow in them
<---tells Michele she would understand the bard if she saw Kevin act it
 
<---duh, dippy dumb head - meant to type KENNETH, not kevin
<---eww,eww, also liked My Mother's Castle
<---and My Father's Glory
<---wants to go to France
<---or Italy
<---or Greece
<---eww, eww another good one Enchanted April
 
<-- forgot (!) to say that the St. Crispin's Day speech Brannaugh does in Henry V (?) is the greatest monologue in Shakespeare cinematic history
<-- cries every time for some reason :D
 
<--- totally agrees with Amy
<--- wants to run off and join up with Henry's army every time she hears that speech
 
<--- has not seen that one
<--- has 15, no 12 minutes left of work
<--- is then off to gallivant around in the sunshine, do GS C&T, pick Miss Sophie up from camp and then JOHNNY HERE I COME!
<--- is still convinced that if Johnny ever met <---, he'd drop that French tart like a hot potato:p
 
<---thinks Shelley is correct about Johnny
<---unless, of course, <---was there in which case neither the French or Canadian tarts would stand a chance
<---wishes Shelley a wonderful aftenoon and evening of cavorting and will chat with her Monday
 
<--is in agreement with Robin about the tarts(I think, anyway:) )
<--is free from coffee bondage for the rest of today and ALL of tomorrow!
<--must take the Piglet's little piggies clothes shopping because piggies have outgrown everything they have:eek:
<--really wants to get dressed up and go to a very nice restaurant and have dinner-hey wait maybe Nancy wants a guest????
<--is jealous of all the mateys who have worked out today, my class isn't til later
<--sends prayers and good vibes to Kim and her family
<--wishes all the mateys a very nice rest of the day

Donna
 

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