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Posted: Nov 14, 2007 in Movies, TV and Celebrities
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I have often wondered who writes the plot summaries, have they even seen the movies? This from USA TODAY. "a disaffected actor finds a soulmate in a quirky woman." would you know this was GARDEN STATE!
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Wow...this is a potentially GREAT thread. I'll look for some interesting ones tonight. It can be a guessing game.
Check out one of my favorite sites, The Four Word Film Review, for the ultimate in snarky brevity.
www.fwfr.com
When I was editing Go!, I had to write the plot summaries for the film capsule page, and I can tell you it can be hard to effectively sum up some movies in just a few words. I mean, try to describe "Crash" in 10 words or less.
try this one, A streetwalker is swept off her feet by a charming businessman.
Ooh! Pretty Woman!
Here's one:
A pimp wants to rap his way out of his dead-end life.
This is one of my favorite movies!
Another:
A teenage motorist cannot get away from a twisted man he picked up and ditched.
Yet another:
Teen gets slinky with dance teacher in '63 Catskills.
One more:
An overextended salesman hires goons to kidnap his wife.
Here's one: A pimp wants to rap his way out of his dead-end life. This ...
Hustle & Flow
Yet another: Teen gets slinky with dance teacher in '63 Catskills.
Dirty Dancing.