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If the Best Picture nominee posters told the truth

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26th January 2011

The Best Picture nominees have been announced, and what an exciting bunch of films they are. Facebook: The Movie? (*chuckles*) Hollywood, you've done it again! But what if the posters couldn't tell lies?

We've seen it happen time and time again: a movie with a badass poster turns out to be boring as hell. Shouldn't there be some sort of law against misleading advertising like that? Join us as we dare to dream and imagine a world where the 10 Best Picture nominees had posters that had to tell the truth about the movies they advertise. What a magical land...
127 Hours


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Black Swan


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The Fighter


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Inception


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The King's Speech


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The Kids Are All Right


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The Social Network


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Toy Story 3


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True Grit


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Winter's Bone


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And a few extra ones for luck...

Love And Other Drugs


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The Ghost


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Hollywood, consider yourself truth-bombed. PEACE.

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