Evening Reading: Buzz Words in Game Titles

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  I dug that movie, but then I didn't see the 1957 version. I always got the impression that Crowe was supp... : SpaecKow
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    Cause he's not very likable? In the original, Ben Wade is alot more likable, and isn't killing peopl... : trove
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      What line? : Edges
      • "I always loved... goats..." : SigENeaT
      • "That's all right, I've broken out of Yuma before." The newer version sorta makes it bleh. The remake... : trove
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      Oh so you just like the fake John Wayne style Westerns. : SpaecKow
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        And you must like the ones where the bandits are robbing an armored stagecoach that has a Gatling gun and... : trove
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          Not to mention the one guy and horse getting blow'd up because a man with a sawed off shotgun shoots the ... : trove
          • Dude that sounds AWESOME : dodob
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          I always thought that it was a lot better that everyone be a mean asshole than how they shoot the place u... : SpaecKow
          • Then you'd love The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence. : trove
    • The 57 version guy sounds like a pussy : red2lucas
• I liked it. : RogerDandy
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  that's twice tonight you've said "why in bog's name." do you always do that? : zerog83
  • Wade Boggs? : genocidalrobot
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    I'd guess it's one of those cute euphemistic swearing substitutes for people who don't want to distress T... : action wombmate
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      Actually I thought it was a way of swearing without showing overt Christian tendencies, but your comment ... : trove
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        Oh, you mean like how a lot of common expletives are things like "Jesus Christ!" and "God dammit"? Yeah ... : action wombmate
        • Yeah, I guess the distinction is non-existent nowadays. : trove
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    It's a reference to A Clockwork Orange, where they sprinkle a lot of slavic words into the teenage street... : SpaecKow
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      No. It's ultimately a reference to Heinlein's work and specifically The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress. I don... : trove
      • They certainly do. I haven't read heinlein though so I could not have guessed that. : SpaecKow
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  I enjoyed that movie but I did hate that the good honest guy dies while the other lives. He sort of redee : Sailor of Fortune
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    wade was rooting for him too. : crypt420
    • I was masturbating. : SigENeaT
  • So did I, but I think the film would have been a lot less memorable with a happy ending. : Arceihn
• Both movies are excellent. : Jinxplayer
• I thought it was awesome. : opengl128
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  If they were just going to copy the '57 version, then why bother remaking it at all? Remakes (when they'... : action wombmate
  • Or in the case of The Incredible Hulk, saying "Oh shit, hold on let me try that again." : SockMonkeh
• idk about you, I liked it plenty. : Wikus Van De Merwe
• i thought it was awesome, and i thought Russell Crowe's Ben Wade was very likeable you might be broken... : grendel
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  i do have a bone to pick with this movie too but i can't remember it. i dug christian bale and whoever t... : multisync
  • A lot of people seemed to dislike it because Wade turns "good" at the end, which isn't really what happen... : action wombmate
• I enjoyed it. : pigvomit
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  WRONG : mikecyb
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    This is such a dickheaded response but it's also completely correct so I'm very confused. : brickmatt
    • Hit the second part of your name with the first, this should clear things up. : Dong Patrol
• You didn't find Crowe's Wade charming and charismatic? I did. : Freezerr85
• I didn't like the original. But I liked the remake. : Godhatesfatpeople
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  I really enjoyed the movie but I insist that there was no good logical reason why Ben Wade decides to hel... : socksta
  • I allways thought the ending was him repeating what he allways does, with him showing he is soft he has t... : Kong97
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    The longer he hangs around him in the movie. He begins to envy what he has. Ben then slowly begins to admire how admirable and honest he is. Even when facing enemies the guy was a wall. Ben realized he wanted what he had and started to see he didn't want to do this shit forever.

    Mar 31, 2010 3:40am PDT
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    The longer he hangs around him in the movie. He begins to envy what he has. Ben then slowly begins to adm... : Godhatesfatpeople
    • Yeah. It made for a more entertaining ending so it ended that way. They did hint a little at it so it was... : socksta
• It's a good movie, shut up. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• wrongo : xsii
• I have the assasination of jesse james on my DVR and I just can't force myself to watch it. Its 3 hours ... : stgdz