Film nerd - brain stuck in the 80s - love sci-fi “Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. Be kind. Always.” - Robin Williams
Tranent, Scotland
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Alan Low @compaide.bsky.social retweeted
We all carry private struggles and moments of doubt. Let’s choose kindness—small acts of empathy, like a smile, a listening ear, or a quick note, can lift someone and leave a lasting impact. Research even links kindness to improved wellbeing. #KindnessMatters
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Oct 19 - Favourite Female performance 1990- 2026
Monster (2003)
Based on the true story of Aileen Wuornos (played by Charlize Theron) a Florida sex worker who murdered seven men between 1989 and 1990
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Oct 19 - Movie or TV Character Played By John Lithgow
Cliffhanger (1993)
John Lithgow plays Eric Qualen, the main villain
Alan Low @compaide.bsky.social retweeted
You are not a burden if you have depression.
You are not a burden if you have anxiety.
You are not a burden if you have an eating disorder.
You are not a burden if you have PTSD.
You are not a burden if you have bipolar.
You are not a burden if you have to ask for help.
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Oct 18 - War Movie for someone who doesn’t like War Movies
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Explicit anti-war and anti-military critique that explores the systematic dehumanization of young men by turning them into cold, state-sponsored killing machines
#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge
Oct 18 - Movie character who wears a tie
Men in Black (1997)
Agent J
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Oct 17 - Movie You Would Show Your Kids to Teach Them About Character
Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
Steve Rogers is a principled, selfless, and resilient man whose strong moral character makes him the ideal candidate to become a superhero
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Oct 17 - Character who is loyal
Goldfinger (1964)
Oddjob is extremely loyal to Goldfinger and even stays in the vault knowing the bomb will go off to prevent it being deactivated
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Oct 16 - Favourite Male Performance 1930-1960
Harvey (1950)
James Stewart as Elwood P Dowd, a man who is deemed insane by his family when he has conversations with a six foot-tall rabbit. But this may not be a figment of his imagination after all
#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge
Oct 16 - Angela Lansbury character, not The Manchurian Candidate
The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
Jane Marple is called upon to solve a case when a woman is poisoned. Everyone believes that the target was a visiting movie star but that may not be true
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Oct 15 - A movie from between 1970-1990 everyone should see
Goodfellas (1990)
Based on the true story of Henry Hill's rise and fall in the Lucchese crime family
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Oct 15 - Movie Scene That Shows Students in High School or College Campus
Scary Movie (2000)
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Oct 14 - Best cinematography
Bonnie and Clyde (1967)
When Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow meet, they get attracted to each other. Together, they choose the path of crime to earn easy money. But they refuse to hurt people while going about their business
#Edwards2026MovieThingChallenge
Oct 14 - Movie Scene That Shows a Birthday Party in the Front Lawn or Backyard
The Birds (1963)
A children's birthday party in a yard with cake and games that is suddenly attacked by a flock of aggressive gulls
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Oct 13 - A movie between 1950- 1970 that everyone should see
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Two musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state disguised as women in an all-female band when one falls for the lead singer complications arise
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Oct 13 - A Movie character who is a paramedic
Mother, Jugs & Speed (1976)
Dark comedy film about the frantic, cutthroat world of private ambulance companies in Los Angeles competing for a full contract with the city