Movie meme - day 25

Oct 06, 2018 17:35

25. A film with a title that's one syllable word.

(Thanks to ringsandcoffee for pointing out my mistake.)

Mannequin.This is a bit of a weird film. It's a rather silly romcom about Jonathan (Andrew McCarthy) who falls in love with a department store mannequin, Emmy (Kim Cattrall). Only she isn't really a mannequin. She's an ancient Egyptian princess who was ( Read more... )

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leesa_perrie October 6 2018, 17:03:03 UTC
Never saw it, but sounds like mad fun! :)

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dimity_blue October 7 2018, 07:40:41 UTC
It's a lot of fun. :oD

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meathiel October 6 2018, 17:15:39 UTC
Oh - I remember this one ... such a silly 80s film ... :-)

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dimity_blue October 7 2018, 07:41:20 UTC
It really is a silly film. :oD

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swordznsorcery October 6 2018, 18:48:03 UTC
Always liked the theme song by Starship. It's insanely eighties, but fun. I was never entirely comfortable with the flamboyant friend though. Seemed a bit like a screaming queen caricature. But it was the eighties. We all did things differently then!

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dimity_blue October 7 2018, 07:43:31 UTC
Yeah. Hollywood is the one drawback to the film. He still makes me laugh but I feel like I shouldn't.

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ringsandcoffee October 7 2018, 02:28:58 UTC
Mannequin has 3 syllables. Or was that supposed to be a title with one word?

I saw that movie way back when. I don't remember much, but when the main song from the soundtrack comes on the radio, I can sing nearly all the words.

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dimity_blue October 7 2018, 08:01:01 UTC
"Mannequin has 3 syllables. Or was that supposed to be a title with one word?"

Until you said that I read it as 'word'. I didn't notice at all! How completely weird.

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ringsandcoffee October 7 2018, 18:13:59 UTC
I know British vs American English pronounce words differently, but I was wracking my brain trying to figure out how mannequin could be pronounced with only one syllable. :D

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dimity_blue October 7 2018, 19:06:45 UTC
ROFLMAO! Noooo! It was me having a brain fart!

Poor Ringsandcoffee! *pets*

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maju01 October 7 2018, 10:52:05 UTC
I figured you must have meant one word but I didn't like to say anything.

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dimity_blue October 7 2018, 16:20:28 UTC
Nope. I misread it from the start!

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