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bif

(23,971 posts) Fri Feb 16, 2024, 10:01 AM Feb 2024

"How to Build a Girl." Quirky, British coming-of-age movie

If you're looking for something a bit different, be sure to check this one out! Here's my review and a trailer:

https://moviejunkiemark.blogspot.com

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"How to Build a Girl." Quirky, British coming-of-age movie (Original Post) bif Feb 2024 OP

Didn't the Wyatt and Gary do that in "Weird Science"? nt doc03 Feb 2024 #1

Never saw it bif Feb 2024 #2

No, they built a fantasy. Ferrets are Cool Feb 2024 #3

Just the title turns me right off. Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #4

Titles can be deceiving bif Feb 2024 #5

I know, and I love your reviews, but this one's not for me. Scrivener7 Feb 2024 #6

Initial viewing of the trailer reminds me of... ret5hd Feb 2024 #7

It is a bit reminiscent of "Almost Famous" bif Feb 2024 #8

doc03

(36,694 posts)

1. Didn't the Wyatt and Gary do that in "Weird Science"? nt

Reply to bif (Original post)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 10:44 AM

Feb 2024

bif

(23,971 posts)

2. Never saw it

Reply to doc03 (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 10:59 AM

Feb 2024

But based on the description on IMDb, no.

Ferrets are Cool

(21,957 posts)

3. No, they built a fantasy.

Reply to doc03 (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 10:59 AM

Feb 2024

An 11 on a scale from 1-10.

Scrivener7

(52,729 posts)

4. Just the title turns me right off.

Reply to bif (Original post)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 11:17 AM

Feb 2024

bif

(23,971 posts)

5. Titles can be deceiving

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 11:37 AM

Feb 2024

It's actually a pretty decent movie. Very entertaining.

Scrivener7

(52,729 posts)

6. I know, and I love your reviews, but this one's not for me.

Reply to bif (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 11:50 AM

Feb 2024

ret5hd

(21,320 posts)

7. Initial viewing of the trailer reminds me of...

Reply to bif (Original post)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 11:51 AM

Feb 2024

“Almost Famous”.

Not saying i wouldn’t watch.

bif

(23,971 posts)

8. It is a bit reminiscent of "Almost Famous"

Reply to ret5hd (Reply #7)

Fri Feb 16, 2024, 11:54 AM

Feb 2024

She turns into quite an ayehole. That's a bit hard to take.

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