The "ABCs of BBM": Round 965! (Rules in first post)

[southendmd]

The quenchableness of whiskey, Jack's and Ennis' beverage of choice while up on Brokeback Mountain, is unquestionable.

[Toast]

So Ennis and Jack ... rendezvous two, three times a year, going on ''fishing trips'' to Brokeback Mountain () where they can be at peace with one another, quelling their longing and loneliness.     Love Story by R Shulman

[Fran]

"What Jack remembered and craved in a way he could neither help nor understand was the time that distant summer on Brokeback when Ennis had come up behind him and pulled him close, the silent embrace satisfying some shared and sexless hunger."  [story]

[southendmd]

In the film, Ennis hangs the postcard of Brokeback Mountain with a single tack; in the story, he uses four brass-headed tacks.

[Toast]

Ennis was unambitious when it came to collecting consumer goods.

[Fran]

Pre-Oscar buzz:

"It's a long long time from January to March.  Preferences and prejudices can change over the next few weeks.  Academy members could conceivably be anesthetized by the roll call of Brokeback victories.  But our guess is that Brokeback will proceed, at a pace as measured as the movie itself, toward the happy ending the film denied its main characters."   

-- Richard Corliss Time

[southendmd]

When Ennis was wringing it out, he was thinking of Jack.

[Toast]

Earl's death was xecrably replayed for the "benefit" of children.

def. - adv.  utterly detestable; abominable; abhorrent.

=aside= Paul
What's this about drip-drying and wringing?
Laundry or meat??
Ooops!!

[memento]

Cinema Clock in Yarmouth gave Brokeback an 8.3/10 rating. You can also cast your vote here. (Click on English)

[Fran]

Staff Writer Kirsten Zimmermann wrote an article for Thomas M. Cooley Law School's The Pillar (June 28, 2006, edition) describing how the movie Brokeback Mountain was shown at an ABA-sponsored diversity event which focused on gay marriage.
http://www.cooley.edu/pillar/2006/062806.pdf