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Monday 23 December, 2024
Monday 23 December, 2024
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11 reasons why Intermission was every Irish teen's favourite film
1. To this day, you *always* watch it when it comes on the telly – even though you’ve seen it approximately 27 times
2. You’ve definitely contemplated putting brown sauce in your tea at one time in your life
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An iconic subplot.
3. You have a unique appreciation of “Celtic mysticism”
“my only really human quality to speak of is a fondness for Celtic mysticism.”
Every one of Colm Meaney’s lines cracks you up.
4. Some of the quotes are just timeless classics
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5. There was a period in the mid ’00s where Xtra-Vision seemed to give away a free DVD of Intermission with every purchase
Hooked a generation.
6. It was nice to see some seriously strong Irish accents on film that actually sounded legit
7. Deirdre O’Kane’s character was the real hero of the story
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8. It gave Colin Farrell one of his lines on film, too
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DELISH.
9. You had a new found appreciation of Dublin Bus drivers after it
10. Watching it with your parents in the room was great craic
Swearing, sex scenes and casual armed robbery. Just what you need.
11. And sure doesn’t everyone love a happy ending (except for the sheep)
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