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1 day ago · Statham was cast in Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, despite his lack of acting experience, because of his work as a market trader.A big part of what made the crime thriller one of Guy Ritchie’s best movies was its sense of rough and ready authenticity, and Statham was right to note that there is a level of natural theatricality to his old job that was perfectly suited to working onscreen.
The first is in Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels where they keep calling Tom, who is thin as a rail, fat. “My God Tom, what have you been eating?” The second one is in The Other Guys where Michael Keaton’s character keeps quoting TLC Lyrics “Do me a favor, don’t go chasing water falls.”
2 days ago · A tangled plot involving lost money, antique shotguns, and ruthless gangsters, Lock, Stock, And Two Smoking Barrels is the ultimate British racket. The movie grossed $3.7 million in North America and continued to draw in a further $24.6 million from other territories, accumulating a total of $28.3 million worldwide.
1 day ago · The original feature starred Matthew McConaughey, Colin Farrell, and Henry Golding; it was a nicely acclaimed film that reminded audiences of Ritchie’s earlier works like Lock, Stock, and Two ...
18 hours ago · My uncle used to try and help decipher them for me, but he was a Geordie from up north, so that didn't always work. Later in 1998 there was a resurgence in the interest of Cockney rhyming slang following the bar scene in Guy Richie's excellent movie Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, so I've included a guide to the famous bar scene.
2 days ago · Director Guy Ritchie (“Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant,” 2023; “The Gentleman,” 2019; “Aladdin,” 2019; “The Man From U.N.C.L.E,” 2015; “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels,” 1998) directs in a by-the-book style that balances quirky characters, humorous quips and lots of brutal war-action violence.
4 days ago · 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' (1998) ... Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels has since gained cult status and is renowned for its elegant direction, clever language, and ensemble cast.
