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[challenge entry] does anyone speak Jive?


extra points for anyone who can tell me the one scene that changes The Shining from a psychological thriller into a supernatural one (the one scene that can't be put down to hallucination by any of the characters)

From the Extending Famous Film Scenes challenge. See all 415 entries (closed)

(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:06, archived)
# Excellent stuff
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:07, archived)
# unlocking of the food locker?
top shop btw :D


edit: has anyone won the prize?
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:07, archived)
# you people are way too clever
(, Sat 6 Sep 2008, 10:33, archived)
# the door being unlocked?
but the whole film could be a hallucination, like most films could...

woo!
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:08, archived)
# hahaha
awesome

the ballroom when he talks to Lloyd
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:09, archived)
# it's the one where the ghost of the dad appears at the kids high school graduation
but that was only in the utterly utterly shit tv movie version
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:10, archived)
# there was a TV movie version?
*imdbs*

hmm... looks somewhat shite
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:12, archived)
# yes
fucking hideous.

Stephen King prefers to ruin his best books by allowing them to be remade as Danielle Steel-esque TV movie pish.

See also "The Stand"
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:13, archived)
# Rose Red.
*nods sagely*
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:14, archived)
# also, Tommyknockers
and Pet Semetery was a bit like that, while being unable to spell "Cemetery"
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:16, archived)
# Pet Semetary's a great movie
it's got Mr Munster in it, and the kid's brilliant.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:17, archived)
# Fred Gwynn?
I would IMDB it, but I'm far to lazy
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:19, archived)
# yes, that's him.
the kid really is creepy.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:20, archived)
# Gwynn was outstaning... Utterly BRILLIANT in my cousin vinnie....
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:22, archived)
# never seen it
joe pesci irritates the hell out of me.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:24, archived)
# shame, that, as 'Vinnie is a brilliant movie....
but if you really don't like JP, you'll probably hate it I guess...
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:28, archived)
# it's just that
he really overplays the italian/american angle to a hideous degree, really annoying and stereotypical.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:30, archived)
# yeah, you REALLY wont like 'vinnie
:D
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:31, archived)
# heheh
i'll stick to horrors, then.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:36, archived)
# yes
he's like what the Fonz would be if the Cunningham's chucked him out.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:34, archived)
# see henry winkler
covered in BEES!
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:42, archived)
# is it because he is typecast as a stereotype italian-american?
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:29, archived)
# yep.
just finished saying that up there ^
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:31, archived)
# decent film, good atmosphere
but the way it's shot, and the soft lens TV-melodrama look of it pisses me off, when I would expect that he could get decent production if he tried. Maybe he can't, I don't know.

Edit: Oh, also, "Needful Things". *rage builds*
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:21, archived)
# The picture at the end?
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:10, archived)
# that bit with shelley duvall and the haunted loofah?
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:11, archived)
# If I do my Shelley Duvall impression
apparently I just look like a ginger Yvette Fielding.

USEFUL.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:16, archived)
# well
it might get you into the blue peter garden
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:17, archived)
# Konnie's left
and that was the only Blue Peter garden I was interested in.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:18, archived)
# pfff
haven't watched it since i was a kid. as soon as we got cable, it was nothing but discovery and bravo.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:22, archived)
# I can do a great shelley duvall impression
but it's silent and involves my head being wrapped in a full roll of cellotape, so I only do it on special occasions.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:19, archived)
# That's one of the most amazing things I've ever heard.
I'd cross my legs, but I think the clitoral pressure would literally make my lower half explode.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:21, archived)
# 0_0
don't say things like that, you'll cost me a fortune in batteries!
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:23, archived)
# Success!
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:24, archived)
# *buzzes off*
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:29, archived)
# hahahaha
*packs cellotape in case the b3ta bash is a possibility*
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:23, archived)
# If you do I'll show you a trick with a balloon.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:24, archived)
# a Durex one?
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:26, archived)
# Actually, a SFW one
but you can use a condom for it.

You're blowing it up though, I hate the taste of spermicidal lube.

(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:29, archived)
# blow it up?
as in, inflate?
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:30, archived)
# Yip.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:31, archived)
# oh, i thought you meant something more explosive.
*puts cock away and weeps*
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:32, archived)
# You want me to blow your penis up?
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:35, archived)
# feel free to try
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:35, archived)
# I'm going to need some fireworks.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:36, archived)
# erm
hmm... I can't do anything erotic with that.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:41, archived)
# I just read the book.
AWESOME!

And yes, it's the bit where the door is unlocked.
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:12, archived)
# the "Shining" bit?
woo!
(, Fri 5 Sep 2008, 13:12, archived)