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Add 'ing' to a movie title, tell us what's it about now?

537 replies

Hushabyelullaby · 10/02/2017 11:43

This just popped up on my news feed on FB. The example was

'Jurassic Parking' - Teaching Dinosaurs how to drive.

My contribution is;
'Fifty shades of Greying' - One man's struggle to stop dyeing his hair and accept his age.

Can you come up with any?

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seadragonusgiganticusmaximus · 11/02/2017 04:20

True Gritting

Council workers fight to keep roads open in subzero temperatures.

user1440873379 · 11/02/2017 03:56

Snowdogging

HopelesslydevotedtoGu · 11/02/2017 03:18

The Madness of Kinging George - Republicans make the case for abolishing the monarchy within the next two generations

HopelesslydevotedtoGu · 11/02/2017 03:11

The Fault In Our Staring - documentary following convicted Stalkers on a victim awareness rehabilitation programme

HopelesslydevotedtoGu · 11/02/2017 03:04

In The Naming Of the Father - tense courtroom drama; key evidence emerges from the accused's Father's Christening

ohfourfoxache · 11/02/2017 01:12

The Life of Ping

A fast paced table tennis drama

MommaGee · 11/02/2017 01:01

The Girl on the Training - one girls fight to survive 8 hours of office skills training

MommaGee · 11/02/2017 00:59

A Knights Tailing - a live action pin the tail on the Knight

contemporaneouscontemps · 11/02/2017 00:45

The spacing between us - Isolated Martian colonist becomes obsessed with word formatting errors
Hacksawing ridge - tense drama about a lumberjack who morally objects to felling trees
Once upon a timing in the west - cowboy musical with perfectly integrated harmonica solos
Dr Strangeloving - Indescribably deviant

AndNoneForGretchenWieners · 11/02/2017 00:18

Sister Acting - pair of siblings go to stage school

Babe: Pigging in the City - a gorgeous girl goes to New York and hits every fast food joint

The Godfathering - his friend's baby is being baptised and he agrees to look after its immortal soul

Homing Alone - racing pigeons get separated in transit

ErrolTheDragon · 10/02/2017 23:57

Falling Downing - the tragic collapse of a Cambridge college

thatwouldbeanecumenicalmatter · 10/02/2017 23:54

Biggins Trouble in Little Chinatown - Action movie starring Christopher Biggins and his fallout with a local triad gang.

TheChippendenSpook · 10/02/2017 23:45

Cars-ing

Lightning Mcqueen and Co take to the stage in a vocal competition

CondensedMilkSarnies · 10/02/2017 23:38

Stardusting - astronauts spruce up space

venusinscorpio · 10/02/2017 23:36

Reading Eye

Docudrama. A man attempts to create a provincial replica of an iconic London landmark.

MuseumOfHam · 10/02/2017 23:36

Lady and the Tramping - hiking for toffs.

nicetoseeyoutoseeyounice · 10/02/2017 23:35

The crowning-one mans quest to find a public loo in time

MuseumOfHam · 10/02/2017 23:32

Chariots of Firing - the HR department have an away day at the hippodrome.

ErrolTheDragon · 10/02/2017 23:28

Yellowing submarine - documentary about our ageing underwater fleet.

CondensedMilkSarnies · 10/02/2017 23:26

Pelican Briefing - A documentary detailing how Pelicans find out the best place to get their fish.

MuseumOfHam · 10/02/2017 23:25

Dude where's my caring? - couple of wasters get uncharacteristically perceptive about their lack of empathy.

CondensedMilkSarnies · 10/02/2017 23:22

Love Bugging - A secret agent's story of his passion for listening devices.

ErrolTheDragon · 10/02/2017 23:22

The birthing of a nation - documentary on NHS maternity services

ErrolTheDragon · 10/02/2017 23:19

LAing confidential - secret inside story from the construction industry

beachbodyunready · 10/02/2017 23:15

Greasing - a guide to corruption and bribery in 1950's LA

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