High Fidelity
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Topic: High Fidelity
Posted By: Sweetnighter
Subject: High Fidelity
Date Posted: December 12 2004 at 01:54
  GREAT MOVIE!!! music lover's paradise ------------- I bleed coffee. When I don't drink coffee, my veins run dry, and I shrivel up and die. "Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso? Is that like the bank of Italian soccer death or something?" -my girlfriend |
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Posted By: Bryan
Date Posted: December 12 2004 at 14:36
| Jack Black is my hero |
Posted By: Reed Lover
Date Posted: December 12 2004 at 14:38
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He was great in the Stranglers, too. ------------- 
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Posted By: Arioch
Date Posted: December 12 2004 at 14:41
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Awesome movie...haven't seen it in quite some time. ------------- Knight of the Swords Lord of Entropy Duke of Chaos |
Posted By: Dick Heath
Date Posted: December 13 2004 at 12:39
Jet Black - but he was also in the Shadows................ |
Posted By: Paco Fox
Date Posted: December 14 2004 at 03:12
I liked the movie, although the author (can't remember his name, although I've read a couple of his books) is a bit harsh towards prog...
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Posted By: sigod
Date Posted: December 14 2004 at 06:02
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Good film. Bit miffed that it got moved to an American setting but hey, money talks and authenticity walks... ------------- I must remind the right honourable gentleman that a monologue is not a decision. - Clement Atlee, on Winston Churchill |
Posted By: Sweetnighter
Date Posted: December 14 2004 at 22:17
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In School of Rock, Jack Black gives the drummer a copy of Rush's 2112 and tells him to "study up" on peart.
------------- I bleed coffee. When I don't drink coffee, my veins run dry, and I shrivel up and die. "Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso? Is that like the bank of Italian soccer death or something?" -my girlfriend |
Posted By: Paco Fox
Date Posted: December 15 2004 at 03:40
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And a copy of Fragile to the keyboardist... who later appears at the final concert with a cape!. Talk about perverting the youth... |
Posted By: Hangedman
Date Posted: December 15 2004 at 14:10
| The book is also excellent. |
Posted By: Reed Lover
Date Posted: December 15 2004 at 14:13
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During the film he walks into the store "humming" or screeching Jacob's Ladder http://www.2112.net/powerwindows/references/HighFidelity.mp3 - http://www.2112.net/powerwindows/references/HighFidelity.mp3 You need Quicktime installed to hear this clip
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Posted By: Sweetnighter
Date Posted: December 16 2004 at 00:21
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yea wow... i don't know who ever identified that as jacob's ladder... i
listened to that clip four or five times and listened to the actual
song... you can hardly tell.
------------- I bleed coffee. When I don't drink coffee, my veins run dry, and I shrivel up and die. "Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso? Is that like the bank of Italian soccer death or something?" -my girlfriend |
Posted By: Reed Lover
Date Posted: December 16 2004 at 10:32
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Then you are deaf Streetfighter it is the bit of the song where Aex goes into his really high solo piece.
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