THE ALAN RICKMAN FILM EXTRAVAGANZA
Sequel to the highly popular Jeremy Irons Film Extravaganza
The Bio
Alan Rickman was born to Irish and Welsh parents in 1946. He attended the the Royal College of Art; he wanted to be a graphic artist. At age 26 he won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art where he spent 3 years. Started out in the theatrical version of "Dangerous Liaisons" His first major film was Die Hard (1988) where he was cast as Hans Gruber.
The Details
When: Saturday, 23 August, starting 5pm with or without you.
Where: 32 Athlone Street, Tingalpa.
What to bring: Alcohol for the drinking game, copies of the following movies if you own them (let us know in advance of this)
The Lineup
We will only be viewing the finest selection of Alan's films:
| The Film |
Die Hard |
| Alan's Character |
Hans Gruber |
| Quote |
"I wanted this to be professional. Efficient, adroit, cooperative, not a lot to ask. Alas, your Mr. Takagi did not see it that way, so he won't be joining us for the rest of his life." |
| Famous for |
Being such a nice terrorist, with great fashion sense |
| The Question |
What will happen when he comes face-to-face with Bruce Willis? |
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| The Film |
Robin Hood : Prince of Theives |
| Alan's Character |
Sheriff of Nottingham |
| Quote |
"Cancel the kitchen scraps for lepers and orphans, no more merciful beheadings, and call off Christmas!" |
| Famous for |
Attempting to rape Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in the middle of a fight scene |
| The Question |
Can he get over himself in order to defeat the rebellious Kevin Costner and his Merry Extras? |
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| The Film |
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets |
| Alan's Character |
Professor Severus Snape |
| Quote |
"We'll be sending Potter to the hospital wing in a matchbox." |
| Famous for |
Greasy hair |
| The Question |
Does Alan have a "thing" for Draco? |
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| The Film |
Galaxy Quest |
| Alan's Character |
Alexander Dane/Dr. Lazarus |
| Quote |
"By Grabthar's hammer, you shall be avenged!" |
| Famous for |
His quote |
| The Question |
Is Alan really just playing Leonard Nimoy? |
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The Drinking Rules
- Alan Rickman leers
- AR makes ANY motion towards another character that could be interpreted as a sexual come-on
- AR improves his looks (hand through hair, etc)
- AR makes you laugh excessively : Whether by a joke, or by doing something exceedingly humourous
- AR kills someone, or has someone killed
- AR talks to a witch
- AR rolls his eyes
- AR does his evil smile
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