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About Me

Movie obsessed though sometimes I branch out and watch telly.

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My Interests

Molly, Movies, www.rottentomatoes.com, a good cup of tea, stuff

I'd like to meet:

Alive: Woody Allen, Quentin Tarantino, Edgar Wright, Joss Whedon, Harper Lee

Dead (but...um...when alive): Eleanor Roosevelt, Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick, Pauline Kael, John F Kennedy, Jimmy Stewart, The Bronte sisters, Elvis Presley

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Music:

Elvis!, Gentle Ben and his Sensitive Side, The Clash, Joy Division, Nina Simone, Violent Femmes, The Jam, The Ramones, The Kinks, New Order, Chris Isaak, Iggy Pop, Augie March, The Cure, Nancy Sinatra, Interpol, J.J. Cale, Johnny Cash, Lou Reed, Manu Chao, Bob Dylan, Astrid Gilberto, Stan Getz, Elvis Costello

Movies:

Chinatown, Princess Bride, North by Northwest, Marnie, Rear Window, To Catch a Thief, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, Singing in the Rain, Calamity Jane, Rope, Kolya, Five Easy Pieces, Wizard of Oz, The Graduate, Annie Hall, Dogma, Heathers, A Streetcar Named Desire, Rebel Without a Cause, Witness, Tootsie, American Grafitti, The Searchers, Funny Face, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Stand By Me, Pretty in Pink, Ferris Beuller's Day Off, Big Hand for the Little Lady, Stranger than Fiction, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Last Supper, Shallow Grave, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Godfather - the complete novel for television, The Conformist, Cry Baby, Hairspray (1988), Serial Mom, Lost Boys, The Killing (1956), Dogfight, Lolita (1962), The Sting, Die Hard, The Shawshank Redemption, Ikiru, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Puberty Blues, The Man Who Would be King, A Pure Formality, Sunset Boulevard, Gilda, Rosemary's Baby, Wild at Heart, Blue Velvet, Speed, Manhattan, On the Waterfront, The Good The Bad and The Ugly, Wag the Dog, Dangerous Liaisons, Secrets and Lies, The Conversation, Truly Madly Deeply, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), To Be or Not To Be (1983), To Sir With Love; Raise the Red Lantern; Rocky; Desk Set; A Very Long Engagement; Shaun of the Dead; Hot Fuzz

Television:

West Wing, Deadwood, Spaced, Scrubs, Absolute Power, Twin Peaks, Angel, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Sopranos, Firefly, Entourage, Arrested Development, Nigella Lawson in anything, Black Books, Grand Designs, ManStrokeWoman

Books:

Wuthering Heights; One Hundred Years of Solitude; To Kill a Mockingbird; A Wrinkle in Time; A Prayer for Owen Meany; My Brilliant Career; For Esme with Love and Squalor; Franny and Zooey; Like Water for Chocolate; Where the Wild Things Are; The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe; Catcher in the Rye; Tam Lin; The Neverending Story; The Earthsea Trilogy; the fairy tales of Oscar Wilde; Rumble Fish; Easy Riders Raging Bulls; The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More; The Picture of Dorian Gray; The Woman Destroyed; The Hotel New Hampshire; everything by Iain Banks up to Complicity

Heroes:

Mary Robinson, Alfred Hitchcock, Eleanor Roosevelt, Pauline Kael, Oscar Wilde