:williams: I was going to watch that* on Friday, cried off and watched The Double instead

[Classic Jorge]

I wouldn't recommend it

*Birdman

[Berni]

If the Oscars were actually about good films, Grand Budapest Hotel would walk Best Picture. Genuinely funny, moving, visually arresting and - best of all - IT ACTUALLY HAD A PLOT.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

Who knew thon fat dead junkie was so good?

[Classic Jorge]

Not that I disagree with the rest of your thoughts on it, Anderson's best for a while and probably my favourite film of the last few years.

[Berni]

He's rather splendid in that. As, though it pains me to say it, was ****ing Phoenix.

[Sir Charlie of Nicholas]

Mitteleuropaische Smiley.

[Berni]

presence of decay, loss and death and the fact that the whole thing was a hymn to the idea of somebody being very, very good at their job very touching.

[Berni]

Not Guinness good, you understand, but definitely better than Oldman.