This week we are making our own dictionary, for episode forty-seven of season five, of Flicks XRayed because we are watching and reviewing The Book Thief. Host, Dummkopf Tony is joined by co-host Fastest Man In The World who is a Lazy Pig Ryan with Lemon Coloured Hair and guests Living Under the Stairs Sarah, and Woman with a Large Library Natasha. This week we play a game of Release year for Movie Adaptations of Books, The Price is Right and The Flicks Awesome Lodge Word Game for the coveted pretty princess crown. So tune in as we discuss at length about Our Favorite Books, Soundtracks, World War Two and sooo much more.
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Our Ratings
Woman with a Large Library Natasha 5
Living Under the Stairs Sarah 5
Fastest Man In The World who is a Lazy Pig Ryan with Lemon Coloured Hair 4.5
Dummkopf Tony 4.5
19/20 95%
Synopsis and Starring
Synopsis: Liesel lives with her foster parents Hans and Rosa Hubermann in Nazi Germany. She finds solace from the horrors around her by stealing books from the mayor’s house to learn new words.
Directed by Brian Percival
Starring
Sophie Nélisse as Liesel Meminger
Emily Watson as Rosa Hubermann
Nico Liersch as Rudy
Geoffrey Rush as Hans Hubermann
Roger Allam as Narrator / Death
Ben Schnetzer as Max Vandenburg
Game 1
Release Year for Movie Adaptations of Books
The Book Thief.……….2013
- Shawshank Redemption.……….1994
- Fight Club………. 1999
- Life of Pi……….2012
- Trainspotting.……….1996
- A Clockwork Orange.……….1971
- Sense and Sensibility……….1995
- The Princess Bride……….1987
- The Devil Wears Prada.……….2006
- The Color Purple……….1985
- One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest……….1975
- Silence of the Lambs……….1991
Game 2
The Figures
| Budget | $19,000,000 (estimated) |
| Domestic: | $21,488,481 |
| Foreign: | $55,097,835 |
| Bonus 1: Opening Weekend | $105,005 |
| Rotten Tomatoes Ratings Critic Ratings: Audience Ratings: | 48% 73% |
| IMDB Rating: | 75% (7.5) |
Game 3
The Awesome Lodge Word Game
Movies About Books – Sarah
- Evil Dead
- The Pagemaster
- The Mummy
- Misery
- The Never Ending Story
- The Shining
- Bridget Jones Diary
- Fahrenheit 451
- The Ghost Writer
- Stranger Than Fiction
Movies with Book in the Title – Natasha
- The Jungle Book
- Book Club
- Little Black Book
- The Notebook
- The Book of Eli
- Silver Linings Playbook
- Pillow Book
- National Treasure: Book of Secrets
- The Book of Life
- Jane Austen Book Club
Movies Set During WWII – Sarah
- Schindler’s List
- The Pianist
- Jojo Rabbit
- Inglorious Bastards
- Pan’s Labyrinth
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
- The Zookeeper’s Wife
- Saving Private Ryan
- Hacksaw Ridge
- All Quiet on the Western Front
2013 Box Office Topping Movies – Natasha
- Mama
- Identity Thief
- The Butler
- 2 Guns
- Monsters University
- Gravity
- Bad Grandpa
- Frozen
- Prisoners
- The Purge
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