Weekend Roundtable: Favorite Movie Dialogue
We’ve chosen a simple topic for this week’s Roundtable, but it should be a fun one. Let’s rattle off some of our all-time favorite pieces of movie dialogue. There’s so much to choose from!
We’ve chosen a simple topic for this week’s Roundtable, but it should be a fun one. Let’s rattle off some of our all-time favorite pieces of movie dialogue. There’s so much to choose from!
We talked about our favorite audio commentaries in last week’s Roundtable. Let’s follow that up with a look at our favorite DVD and Blu-ray bonus features of the non-commentary variety.
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