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paulzolo
What's a life?
Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2009 6:27 pm Posts: 12251
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A Freddy Mercury biopic is being made, with Sacha Baron Cohen (Ali G, Borat) as Freddy. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-11340336
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Amnesia10
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Joined: Fri Apr 24, 2009 2:02 am Posts: 29240 Location: Guantanamo Bay (thanks bobbdobbs)
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"Is it coz I is gay?"
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 12:19 pm |
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pcernie
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Joined: Sun Apr 26, 2009 12:30 pm Posts: 45931 Location: Belfast
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He's might be perfect actually 
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 12:47 pm |
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Amnesia10
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Yes he could be. Looks similar in Borat, acts similarly camp in Bruno. Yes could be perfect.
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 2:22 pm |
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big_D
What's a life?
Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2009 8:25 pm Posts: 10691 Location: Bramsche
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I can't think of anybody else who might be able to pull it off, he certainly is flexible enough, but isn't he a bit tall?
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 2:25 pm |
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Amnesia10
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Joined: Fri Apr 24, 2009 2:02 am Posts: 29240 Location: Guantanamo Bay (thanks bobbdobbs)
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You film it with the camera further away. It makes him look smaller. 
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 2:31 pm |
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forquare1
I haven't seen my friends in so long
Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2009 6:36 pm Posts: 5161 Location: /dev/tty0
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Nah, I hear they just start lopping bits of leg off until they are the right height. To make people taller they stand actor on chairs 
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 2:41 pm |
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l3v1ck
What's a life?
Joined: Fri Apr 24, 2009 10:21 am Posts: 12700 Location: The Right Side of the Pennines (metaphorically & geographically)
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Yeah, I can see the physical similarity.
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 3:16 pm |
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paulzolo
What's a life?
Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2009 6:27 pm Posts: 12251
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Eccleston seemed too tall to play Lennon, but he got away with it by not doing an impersonation, but an interpretation. No mention of who is playing Brian May yet.
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 4:13 pm |
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Amnesia10
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Or they could do a Alan Ladd and make him rather than his co-stars walk in a trench. 
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 4:49 pm |
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timark_uk
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Joined: Thu Apr 23, 2009 6:11 pm Posts: 12143 Location: Belfast
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Any word of the John Deacon actor? Mark
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 5:03 pm |
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pcernie
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Joined: Sun Apr 26, 2009 12:30 pm Posts: 45931 Location: Belfast
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 11:14 pm |
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pcernie
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 11:26 pm |
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Amnesia10
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I would have thought that Anita Dobson would have been a good option. 
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 11:47 pm |
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pcernie
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The thought crossed my mind, but then so did King Billy 
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Fri Sep 17, 2010 11:55 pm |
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