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The most bizarre movie title in recent years...

posted 16 years ago by dgotzh
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Haven't seen the movie, but the title strikes me as odd. No biggie though...

Matt/David
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[–] kittymou1 16 years ago

I kinda agree, i don't like the title, it's a bit off-putting for the film i find, for the title alone i was a bit judgemental about seeing it, although when i did i loved it. ;o

[–] hppg 16 years ago

Me too! For some reason I found the title a little off-putting, I did enjoy the film though.

[–] smallbob 16 years ago

Once you see it you'll understand it. I like the name, the movie though... meh.. hai ke yi...

[–] enragedferret 16 years ago

It's a play on Run, Lola, Run. Amirite?

[–] Bry-2 16 years ago

I do believe you've hit the nail on the head. The films have nothing in common apart from the title, of course ...

--We should have shotguns for this kind of deal.

[–] WarpedRecord 16 years ago

Great point! I didn't even think of that, and I love "Run, Lola, Run."

[–] faithcr48-1 15 years ago

thanks enraged ferret! did not think of that! i do think it's an odd title considering pegg is not fat, just unhealthy, soft & smoking.

[–] ladynexus 15 years ago

I think it's also a comment on the fact that at the start of the film he "runs" away from responsibilty and his way of growing up is to "run" the marathon and back to the life that he gave up.

A good friend tells me on many an occasion to be good play nice and dont bite.

[–] AnnoyingCustomer37 15 years ago

Holy crap, I never even thought of that.