Movie: American Sniper (01-16-15)

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Alex wrote:how would one rank this movie on a scale of 1 to 2 (measuring level of troop support), with 1 corresponding to hatred of the troops and 2 corresponding to healthy american support of anything and everything troop-related?
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E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Alex wrote:
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Alex wrote:how would one rank this movie on a scale of 1 to 2 (measuring level of troop support), with 1 corresponding to hatred of the troops and 2 corresponding to healthy american support of anything and everything troop-related?
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Alex wrote:
E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Alex wrote:
E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Alex wrote:how would one rank this movie on a scale of 1 to 2 (measuring level of troop support), with 1 corresponding to hatred of the troops and 2 corresponding to healthy american support of anything and everything troop-related?
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E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Alex wrote:
E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Alex wrote:
E.H. Ruddock wrote:
Alex wrote:how would one rank this movie on a scale of 1 to 2 (measuring level of troop support), with 1 corresponding to hatred of the troops and 2 corresponding to healthy american support of anything and everything troop-related?
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alex, you seem to be wrestling with the thought of liking this movie or not.
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spike wrote:alex, you seem to be wrestling with the thought of liking this movie or not.
hey, i've got no problem with clint eastwood, AKA film's equivalent of ted nugent
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Alex wrote:
spike wrote:alex, you seem to be wrestling with the thought of liking this movie or not.
hey, i've got no problem with clint eastwood, AKA film's equivalent of ted nugent
i bet clint eastwood would have a real problem with you though.
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spike wrote:
Alex wrote:
spike wrote:alex, you seem to be wrestling with the thought of liking this movie or not.
hey, i've got no problem with clint eastwood, AKA film's equivalent of ted nugent
i bet clint eastwood would have a real problem with you though.
indeed. we differ greatly in our opinions of whether yelling at chairs is a normal activity. and that's just one example.
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Alex wrote:
spike wrote:
Alex wrote:
spike wrote:alex, you seem to be wrestling with the thought of liking this movie or not.
hey, i've got no problem with clint eastwood, AKA film's equivalent of ted nugent
i bet clint eastwood would have a real problem with you though.
indeed. we differ greatly in our opinions of whether yelling at chairs is a normal activity. and that's just one example.
where does the waist of your slacks fall in relation to your belly button?
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Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
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spike wrote:
Alex wrote:
spike wrote:
Alex wrote:
spike wrote:alex, you seem to be wrestling with the thought of liking this movie or not.
hey, i've got no problem with clint eastwood, AKA film's equivalent of ted nugent
i bet clint eastwood would have a real problem with you though.
indeed. we differ greatly in our opinions of whether yelling at chairs is a normal activity. and that's just one example.
where does the waist of your slacks fall in relation to your belly button?
a few inches below it. man, the differences keep adding up.
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
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Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
i'm sorry, don't get upset. please don't kill me.
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Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
i'm sorry, don't get upset. please don't kill me.
Then don't pick up the rocket launcher
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
i'm sorry, don't get upset. please don't kill me.
Then don't pick up the rocket launcher
american sniper seems like a profound examination of the moral quandary of soberly making a series of important decisions, over a long period of time, that ultimately lead to having to shoot a guy
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Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
i'm sorry, don't get upset. please don't kill me.
Then don't pick up the rocket launcher
american sniper seems like a profound examination of the moral quandary of soberly making a series of important decisions, over a long period of time, that ultimately lead to having to post on RM
FTFY
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
i'm sorry, don't get upset. please don't kill me.
Then don't pick up the rocket launcher
american sniper seems like a profound examination of the moral quandary of soberly making a series of important decisions, over a long period of time, that ultimately lead to having to post on RM
FTFY
the difference is negligible
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Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
i'm sorry, don't get upset. please don't kill me.
Then don't pick up the rocket launcher
american sniper seems like a profound examination of the moral quandary of soberly making a series of important decisions, over a long period of time, that ultimately lead to having to post on RM
FTFY
the difference is negligible
True
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LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:
Alex wrote:
LoathedVermin72 wrote:Is this whole reactionary "murderer" and "thug" thing that's going on over this movie being directed at Chris Kyle as a person, or at the concept of a sniper in general? I'm a little confused.
define "murderer," "thug," "person," "sniper," and "concept"
No
i'm sorry, don't get upset. please don't kill me.
Then don't pick up the rocket launcher
american sniper seems like a profound examination of the moral quandary of soberly making a series of important decisions, over a long period of time, that ultimately lead to having to post on RM
FTFY
the difference is negligible
True
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