Friday, 22 March 2013

MOVIE BARS


*Bang Bang Bar 
 
The humble Bar, a place to meet friends, drown sorrows and shoot the breeze. In the movies though a Bar can be a place of drama, intrigue and humour. There are famous Bars; Rick's Cafe Americain in Casablanca for example and then there are the not so famous Bars, Bars in which plot and exposition are the fulcrum. So join me for a quiet drink in a few movie Bars.

Torchy’s
 
The Last Resort
Bob's Country Bunker
Vroman's
The Purple Pit
 
The Titty Twister
Golden Horn
Ratskeller
 
Trees Lounge
The Bamboo Lounge
Tony's Bar
 
Sonny's Bar
A Bar in Santa Rio
A bounty hunter enters a dimly-lit saloon looking for Josey Wales and announces, "You're wanted, Wales." Josey replies "Reckon I'm right popular.
You a bounty hunter?" The gunman answers, “Man’s got to make a living” to which Josey replies, “Dyin’ ain’t much of a livin’, boy.”
 
**A Redneck Bar

*Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
48 Hours
Total Recall
The Blues Brothers
48 Hours
The Nutty Professor
From Dusk til Dawn

Barfly
Inglourious Basterds
Trees Lounge
Goodfellas
Mean Streets
A Bronx Tale
The Outlaw Josey Wales
**Near Dark
 

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