After a week full of heartbreaking and heavy news, Twitter users decided to have a brief respite with a lighthearted diversion. Enter, #RemoveOneLetterFilms.
https://twitter.com/ObamaBash/status/227037944022712321
James Taranto scores with the early wins:
The Aristocats, documentary about a feline dirty joke #removeoneletterfilms
— James Taranto (@jamestaranto) July 22, 2012
Ein Brockovich, a drama set in Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia. #removeoneletterfilms
— James Taranto (@jamestaranto) July 22, 2012
Tax Driver: "You didn't build that road. Somebody else made that happen." #removeoneletterfilms @frantzy13
— James Taranto (@jamestaranto) July 22, 2012
Nice ones, James!
Other Twitter users submit their own clever entries.
https://twitter.com/mattbramanti/status/226917310219313153
Some kindly provide a nice, and hilarious, synopsis with his or her entry!
#RemoveOneLetterFilms True Git – Piers Morgan hunts down outlaws with whiny lectures
— David Burge (@iowahawkblog) July 22, 2012
Dude, Here's my car : Two guys wake up from a heavy night and find their car exactly where they left it #removeoneletterfilms
— Daniel Clarkson (@Daniel_Veronica) July 22, 2012
Who Framed Roger Rabbi? Disney's epic tale of scandal in the synagogue #removeoneletterfilms
— Daniel Clarkson (@Daniel_Veronica) July 22, 2012
https://twitter.com/SETH_ROGAINE/status/227068863433539585
Finding Emo.
The story of a lost, particularly sensitive, angst-ridden musician that no one is trying to find.
— Siobhan Beasley (@SiobhanEBeasley) July 22, 2012
https://twitter.com/NaillSibai/status/227048272848625666
https://twitter.com/HausofCarina/status/227039523652108290
#removeoneletterfilms Ion King- A movie about an atom trying to gain electrons in order to rule the rest.
— Poseidon ? (@chigoville) July 22, 2012
American Pi – The story of a patriotic mathematician with a devil may care attitude. #RemoveOneLetterFilms
— Luke 'Luke-omotive Sexpress' Brown (@gr4sshopp3r) July 22, 2012
Lice in Wonderland: Wonderland isn't all rabbits, rainbows and smiling cats. #removeoneletterfilms
— Leigh-Ann Mol (@LeighAnnMol) July 22, 2012
Thank you, as always, for the giggles, Twitter! More, please.
Late entries and some favorites!
https://twitter.com/NathanWurtzel/status/227113058751881216
White Men Can't Ump — a racially explosive baseball movie #removeoneletterfilms
— Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) July 22, 2012
Star Was, a stellar family deals with the aftermath of a supernova #removeoneletterfilms
— Jonah Goldberg (@JonahDispatch) July 22, 2012
Petty Woman – Julia Roberts nags at Richard Gere for everything. #RemoveOneLetterFilms
— Stephen Green (@VodkaPundit) July 22, 2012