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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Sept 7, 2006 22:25:27 GMT -5
Let's count the cliches in the 'Gridiron Gang' trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=qm8vVSUnUWsI'll start: Cliche: Bad kids who aren't so bad, just need tough love and discipline. |
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Post by Ultimo Chocula on Sept 7, 2006 22:27:38 GMT -5
2. The no nonsense coach who's tough because he cares.
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Post by Thomas Powers of Paine on Sept 7, 2006 22:28:55 GMT -5
3. Opposing team ends up being a bunch of arrogant white kids from the suburbs.
Wasn't in the trailer, I'm just predicting this one.
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Post by marvelocity on Sept 7, 2006 22:29:07 GMT -5
4. Inspirational speech before the "biggest game of their lives".
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Sept 7, 2006 22:29:43 GMT -5
5. Fat kid who finally finds something he's good at
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Post by NIXON on Sept 7, 2006 22:32:17 GMT -5
91.Undeniably handsome half black half samoan coach with receeding hair line. It's like Varsity Blues all over again.
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Sept 7, 2006 22:34:06 GMT -5
91.Undeniably handsome half black half samoan coach with receeding hair line. It's like Varsity Blues all over again. This is a serious topic, dammit! Now, I am pissed!  |
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Post by Deleted on Sept 7, 2006 22:38:15 GMT -5
6. Getting a second lease on life after some mistakes, revealing a heart of gold.
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Post by NIXON on Sept 7, 2006 22:39:39 GMT -5
91.Undeniably handsome half black half samoan coach with receeding hair line. It's like Varsity Blues all over again. This is a serious topic, dammit! Now, I am pissed!  Mi Scusi...Mi Scusi. |
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Post by Down by Law on Sept 7, 2006 22:45:32 GMT -5
7. Mother's undying love......the SUVy mom at the end cheering on here problem child.
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Sept 7, 2006 22:48:29 GMT -5
8. Guy in jail writing to his sweetheart. He'll probably die or get paralyzed.
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Post by -Lithium- on Sept 7, 2006 22:50:08 GMT -5
2. The no nonsense coach who's tough because he cares. 9. The other coach that has all the funny lines (Xzibit) This movies gonna be cool though... I love how Rock sounds like hes about to go out to fight at Wrestlemania when he does his speech: "NOW, IS THE CHANCE TO PROVE TO EVERYONE OUT THERE!" |
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Post by Deleted on Sept 7, 2006 22:53:36 GMT -5
10. Tough guys revealing their soft side during a bonding moment with their friends.
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Post by Thomas Powers of Paine on Sept 7, 2006 22:54:33 GMT -5
2. The no nonsense coach who's tough because he cares. 9. The other coach that has all the funny lines (Xzibit) This movies gonna be cool though... I love how Rock sounds like hes about to go out to fight at Wrestlemania when he does his speech: "NOW, IS THE CHANCE TO PROVE TO EVERYONE OUT THERE!" Rock needs to some one in the movie to "shine that football up real nice, turn that sumbich sideways, and stick it straight up your candy ass!" |
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Post by therob on Sept 8, 2006 1:35:44 GMT -5
Raising the fist in a feat of victory.
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Post by HoagieWithPastrami on Sept 8, 2006 1:55:10 GMT -5
Ummm.... Longest Yard minus the comedy???
That wasn't really a cliche, that's just what this movie looks like so far.
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Post by Bram wants to 'urt you on Sept 8, 2006 6:37:48 GMT -5
I'm English, so would someone be kind enough to explain to me what a gridiron is?
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Sept 8, 2006 8:04:44 GMT -5
I'm English, so would someone be kind enough to explain to me what a gridiron is? Gridiron is just another term for a football field. Cliche: The authority figure doesn't believe in the coach or his team. |
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Post by Spankymac is sick of the swiss on Sept 8, 2006 8:06:31 GMT -5
5. Fat kid who finally finds something he's good at Speaking of the fat kid in this movie, is it just me, or does he kind of look like a short, fat version of Carlito? Or am I insane? |
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Post by Confused Mark Wahlberg on Sept 8, 2006 8:09:03 GMT -5
5. Fat kid who finally finds something he's good at Speaking of the fat kid in this movie, is it just me, or does he kind of look like a short, fat version of Carlito? Or am I insane? No, I thought the same thing. |
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