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  Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) is a British film directed and written by Guy Ritchie, and produced by Matthew Vaughn.
In 2004 the magazine Total Film named Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels the 38th greatest British film of all time.
However, JD refuses to give up his bar, ignoring the threat to his son (of note: the film is narrated by Alan Ford, who plays Alan, a bartender at JD's bar).
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 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - A banal celebration of ruthlessness
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is a fl comedy and the directorial debut of Guy Ritchie who also wrote the screenplay.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is dedicated to the recently deceased Lenny McLean, who plays Barry the Baptist.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels substitutes real life locations for a plot and real life "hard men" for character development.
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 Images - Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is guided by a tongue-in-cheek approach that frequently puts the characters in absurd situations, but the characters are believable enough that the story never degenerates into farce (although it comes mighty close at times).
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels has already been released in England, where it quickly became one of the largest grossing movies in English box-office history.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is an auspicious debut effort by Ritchie.
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 lock stock and two smoking barrels : Savings and Deals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (DVD) A brutally comic tale about a group of London friends who find themselves deep in debt to an East End tough, LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS is quick-paced, stylized, and highly entertaining.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (VHS) A brutally comic tale about a group of London friends who find themselves deep in debt to an East End tough, LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS is quick-paced, stylized, and highly entertaining.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - DVD British writer Guy Ritchie made his feature directorial debut with this crime-caper comedy-drama set in London's East End and heavy on the Cockney dialogue.
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 Amazon.ca: "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (Widescreen)": DVD: Guy Ritchie,Jason Flemyng,Dexter Fletcher,Nick ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Lock Stock and Two Smoking barrels is a fantastic british crime drama that has more the disposition of a fl comedy than anything else.
Playing into this are two antique shotguns, which Hatchet Harry covets (they would be the two smoking barrels of the title) and the buddies come into possession of, totally oblivious to the fact that Harry wants the guns.
LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS is graced with many hilarious and multi-dimensional characters and is lucky enough to have actors that accurately bring them to life.
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 CityBeat: Noir Brittania (1999-03-18)
Still, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is by far the artiest of all the recent noirs, surpassing even the cool elegance of art film director Volker Schlöndorff's Palmetto.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is free of any femme fatales and the sexual perversity that normally accompanies such storytelling.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels has more in common with the lurid gunplay of Hong Kong action movies such as A Better Tomorrow and Hard-Boiled.
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 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels News
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LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS star NICK MORAN has been invited to head a Nigerian tribe in honour of his services to the country's film industry.
Sure, his dominating presence in such films as "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels," "Snatch" and "Swordfish" proved vital in British actor Vinnie Jones landing the role of Juggernaut in "X-Men: The Last...
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 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1999): Reviews
A film that manages to be as clever, playful and mock violent as its title, Lock, Stock was a major hit in its native Britain and its cheeky tone, simultaneously calculated and off the cuff, is as hip as anyone could want.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is in the scabrous mode, and I like it better than "Trainspotting" -- it doesn't pretend its shenanigans are revolutionary.
Lock is filled with great writing, great acting, colorful characters, and a tight story.
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 LOCK, STOCK AND 2 SMOKING BARRELS movie review, In Film Australia
With Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, British writer/director Guy Ritchie has given an original twist to what is probably this decades most popular style of filmmaking.
You know the sort – blazing guns held by people who mutter ordinary, day to day dialogue, and are corrupt and shady characters brought to life more by their actions rather than their words.
Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels often feels like a lengthy music video; the music in this case being the chemistry between its wide breadth of characters.
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 LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS movie review (with photos and clips where possible)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is a very funny, very violent and altogether wonderful British crime caper that could have been made by Tarantino's cockney cousin, if he had one.
With relentless energy and demented fl humor, Lock, Stock depicts the day-to-day thuggery and skullduggery of low-life gangsters in London's seamy East End.
It all comes down to whoever has control of two rare antique guns -- the smoking barrels of the title.
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 Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels - Movie Review
Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels has been described as the British Pulp Fiction, and on the surface, that would seem like an accurate depiction.
Lock, Stockis in fact, probably the best film since Pulp Fiction in which there are no really good guys.
Lock, Stock is one of those films that pretty much leaves you when you leave it.
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 Crescent Blues Movie Views | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels: Smashing
Set in East London, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels immerses itself in "Ladism," the culture of England's aimless youth.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels showcases new talent that should be around for some time to come.
A giant hit in the U.K., Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels deserves to be one here, too.
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 MetroActive Movies | Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, filmed almost entirely in the East End, lives up to its bad-boy-manqué title, though from a plot synopsis it sounds utterly worth missing.
He has the kind of insider's knowledge of how it thrives with scams, hustles and strategies that is missing from 95 percent of all crime films.
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (105 min.), directed and written by Guy Ritchie, photographed by Tim Maurice-Jones and starring Steve Sweeney, Vinnie Jones and Lenny McLean, opens March 12 at selected theaters.
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The barrels recede further, then `boom.' LOCK STOCK are shot out of the top of the screen in peppered letters.
These two characters are J and Charles; they have got hair down to their shoulders, small try-hard goatees and science-lab coats, with nothing much underneath.
Dog, finding the gate locked, is none too happy They are also still exposed to the eyes of the world due to the lack of space between the outside door and the inside cage.
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 Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels
Guy Ritchie's Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels shares two important similarities with Alberto Benigni's oscar-nominated Life Is Beautiful.
In Life is Beautiful it is the realization that Benigni is heading not for clown school but to a concentration camp; in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels it is the discovery of those two smoking barrels, four actually, that belong to two ancient, antique shotguns that are heisted no less than five times.
There are two women in the film, and only one talks, but it's what the other one, Vera Day, does when she's not talking that made the audience jump up and cheer.
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 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - Greg's Preview - Yahoo! Movies
The end of the story finds two separate sets of characters getting their own form of reward or justice, and a form of peace settles in (for a time) following a whole lot of bloodshed.
It's the sort of primal morality tale (though lacking the morality part) that good stories are based upon, but the actual film doesn't quite live up to the potential of the story's core.
However, Lock, Stock, and 2 Smoking Barrels appears to be a distinctly British film that marks the film debut of a director who may take place beside Trainspotting director Danny Boyle as one of the U.K.'s hot imports this decade.
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 Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels DVD : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk
Snatch / Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels [1998]
At about the same Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (LST hereafter) was released and you can imagine the effect that it had on...well let's just call him Mr EECT (you can try to work out the abbreviation yourself).
There wasn’t much progression with Snatch, and in many ways it was just Lock Stock Episode 2 with many of the original characters reappearing only with the names altered.
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 Salon Entertainment | Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
The bullets-and-blood baths formula pioneered by John Woo and company in the late '80s and picked up by Quentin Tarantino in the United States earlier this decade has, like a seventh-generation Xerox, found its way to Europe.
"Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels," already an inexplicably monstrous hit in its native England, arrives in America with a spray of gunfire and the kind of hype normally reserved for the release of a
Based on the success of "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" abroad, the ultraviolent caper flick clearly still has legs.
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 Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels (Ws) on DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Hot on their tails is a thug named Big Chris who intends to send them all to the hospital if they don't come up with the cash in the allotted time.
Add into the mix an incompetent set of ganja cultivators, two dimwitted robbers, a "madman" with an afro, and a ruthless band of drug dealers and you have an astonishing movie called Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.
Full of quirky vernacular and clever tension-packed action sequences, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is a triumph -- a perfect blend of intelligence, humor, and suspense.
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 Liquidtheater.Com: Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is exactly what I like.
We get a twisted plot that has more characters than a Kurosawa movie, a hip soundtrack that lends itself perfectly to the surrounding scene and a wildly changing camera style that proves once again that slow motion is king.
The scene at the simoan pub where subtitles are used at an almost Airplane level humor is a perfect example of this charm.
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 quotes from lock stock and two smoking barrels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Guy Ritchie, Jason Flemyng, Dexter Fletcher, Nick Moran, Jason Statham, Steven Mackintosh, Nicholas Rowe, Nick Marcq, Charles Forbes, Vinnie Jones, Lenny McLean, Peter McNicholl, P.H. Moriarty, Frank Harper,...
LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS reviews from the nation's top critics and audiences.
the social stratosphere in London, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is a hilarious and at times touching...
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 Lock Stock And Two Smoking Barrels - Original Soundtrack : Read reviews and compare prices at Ciao.co.uk
Before I start this opinion on the Lock, stock album I feel that it is my duty to say something.
If you have never seen the movie "Lock, stock and two smoking barrels" then firstly you should be ashamed of yourself and secondly you should rush out to buy or rent a copy of this magnificent gangster...
Looking at the songs on this album anyone can tell that it is very diverse ranging from the soft rock of ocean colour scene through the reggae bob marley style of police and thieves by Junior Murvin to the very catchy string instrument Zorba the Greek.
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 Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels Reviews
LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS (director: Guy Ritchie; cast: Jason Flemyng (Tom), Dexter Fletcher (Soap), Nick Moran (Eddy), Jason Statham (Bacon), Vinnie Jones (Big Chris), Peter McNicholl (Son), P.H. Moriarty (Hatchet Harry), Lenny McLean (Barry...
It's got a narrated, freeze-frame opening sequence in which two tossers bolt from the fuzz to a pulsating rock soundtrack.
LOCK, STOCK tells the story of 4 criminals who pool their money into a rigged game of poker.
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