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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:17 AM Original message |
OMG! Have you seen Fargo?! |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. So brutal films of multiple murders and unconscionable killers is funny to you? |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Sounds funny to me |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. What's not funny about, "I take it that's your partner in the wood chipper, heh?" |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 06:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Not me, thank you very much... |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
83. It is by far my favorite Coen Brothers film (nt) |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. There was a popular literary genre in the 60's |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. It was meant to be funny; |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
62. I hate gore and unnecessary violence. Having said that I gotta say I LOVED |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
22. Actually it's called "dark humor" |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Ever Heard of a Black Comedy? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. When they talk like that... Yaaaa |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
37. that's pretty much the whole point of the movie |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. It's actually a black comedy and yes, there are funny scenes in the film. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. Fargo is a comedy |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. Yep. That one was. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
56. Well...yeah! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. Psst. jobycom. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. Yeah, no kidding. Retrieve sarcastic sense of humor at the coat check on the way out. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. The Coen Brothers MADE multiple murders and unconscionable killers into something funny |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
60. Fargo's a comedy. So...yeah. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
66. exactly. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Wow. People took my silly comment a little more seriously than I made it. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
71. All the ones about puppies and flowers were already checked out. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. Some more so than others. n/t |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
75. very funny especially the wood chipper scene |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. That foot scene |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. The millionaire father reminds me a lot of Mr. Pewterschmidt on Family Guy |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
78. Wow. Epic Fail. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
86. 21 of them, actually. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 11:37 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. It didn't stand out from the standard DU bleeding-heartness... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 11:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
89. YES - it was FUCKING HILARIOUS |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
90. Yep. You're mixing up 'despite' and 'because of'. ANYTHING can be funny. |
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parasim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
3. viva coen brothers! |
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tosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 06:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. ... |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
4. I did. It got so ridiculous I couldn't believe it was a true story! |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. It wasn't... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
33. I HATED it. |
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Brazenly Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
5. When our neighbor got on our nerves, we parked our wood chipper where he could see it every day |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
7. "he's fleein the interview" |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. Que? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. The equation of dialects with lack of intelligence and education is very common, sadly. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. It's a common prejudice at DU. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Jerry Lundegaard and Carl Showalter are both very stupid; Gaear Grimsrud is rather stupid too |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
38. NO... I think I understood the movie just fine. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
41. The movie is filled with smart people with regional accents making smart decisions |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
9. We watched it again the other evening |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 06:35 AM Response to Original message |
13. I hated this movie and I normally enjoy the Coen's movies. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 06:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. A fun and funny movie. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 07:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. I love Fargo |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
18. I think its funny as hell, proably seen it 20 times -its on HBO or Starz frequently |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. Hey, us Fargoans arent stupid! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's one of my all time favorite movies. |
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xenussister (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
85. Buscemi was a NYC firefighter before acting, he helped on 9/11 |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. He was great in the Sopranos, too. I hated to see his character killed off. nt |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
24. If only Palin was as smart as Marge Gunderson |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Palin's more like William H. Macy's character. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. This Minnesotan thanks you. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. No thanks! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. I don't think she was exploring an affair. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
58. DING DING DING We have a winner. |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
84. Yes I agree Marge Gunderson is a wonderful character |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
25. A great movie, |
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TWiley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
26. so, ya put yer friend in the wood chipper eh? |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
27. One of the all time greats |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
31. One of my all-time faves! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
32. You betcha |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
34. Many times, and long before I heard of this Palin person... |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Just the accent. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
88. Ya know, now I'm thinkin' of Palin as the mayor... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. The movie that dares to ask, "Where is pancakes house?" |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. and What's a Shep Proudfoot? |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
44. I love that movie, but it doesn't really make me laugh much |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
45. "Go Bears!" |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. hey- i was going to post that line... |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
46. Francis McDormand nailed an Academy Award as Marge Gunderson |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
47. If you want to see a truly funny Coen brothers film watch The Big Lebowski. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Raising Arizona is their funniest. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #50 |
74. Raising Arizona was the best film ever... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. Except Margie is likeable. |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
65. The Palin comparision is more likely one of the two |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
52. Of course the really funny thing |
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EastTennesseeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. When I saw No Country for Old Men |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Coen Brothers have their formula for sure: |
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Fading Captain (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
61. The scene where Marge "catches up" with her friend in the restaurant |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
68. A brilliant movie in all respects. You betchya! |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
69. "He was circumcised." |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. That scene was hysterical! And when Margie and her husband |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #70 |
92. LOL, us Minnesotans and N. Dakotans are famous for that sort of thing. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
77. I watched it again the other night. To get my fiancee to watch, I said everyone talks like Palin |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. I tink doze Cone brothers were trine to make it easy like fur Palin to become president |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
81. Palin describes McCain: ''I don't know, he was kinda funny looking--but he was uncircumcised!'' |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-10-09 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
82. I've seen it many times |
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