bjorn_skurj Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Buddha Gets a BiopicBy THE NEW YORK TIMES Born into a princely family in the sixth century B.C. in Kapilavastu on the border between present-day India and Nepal, Gautama Buddha abandoned luxury for spiritual enlightenment. Now the life of this man, who founded Buddhism, will be the subject of a film, Agence France-Press reported. Based on research by the Sri Lankan scholar Nimal D Quote Link to post Share on other sites
j4lackey Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 'bout time. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
M. (hristine Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Nice.I'm pretty sure the book(s) will still be better. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
caliber66 Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 I was gonna say that. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
viatroy Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 are you going to change your avatar anytime soon? It's making me nauseous. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
caliber66 Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Better? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Spawn's dad Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 aside from filler stuff the buddha's enlightenment that was primarily about the controversial reincarnation of a tibetan tulku into the body of white american boy living in seattle. it would have made an interesting book (thus saving us from Keaneau) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
caliber66 Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 aside from filler stuff the buddha's enlightenment that was primarily about the controversial reincarnation of a tibetan tulku into the body of white american boy living in seattle.Plus, it wasn't very good. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Spawn's dad Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 yeah, well, there's that too. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
viatroy Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Better? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
cryptique Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Buddha Gets a BiopicBy THE NEW YORK TIMES Born into a princely family in the sixth century B.C. in Kapilavastu on the border between present-day India and Nepal, Gautama Buddha abandoned luxury for spiritual enlightenment. Now the life of this man, who founded Buddhism, will be the subject of a film, Agence France-Press reported. Based on research by the Sri Lankan scholar Nimal D Quote Link to post Share on other sites
caliber66 Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 My money's on Ben Kingsley. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Atticus Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 I Can't Believe It's Not Buddha (edit: that one's for M (hris) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Stewart Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 (edit: that one's for M (hris) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
M. (hristine Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 (Add a little groan too.) Quote Link to post Share on other sites
quarter23cd Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 moviegoer returning from bathroom: Did I miss anything important?other moviegoer: Miss anything? Fuck, he's just been sitting there meditating for the past hour. C'mon, dude, do something!! Shouldn't he be fighting ninjas using only his mind power or something?! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
caliber66 Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 Buddha's got no beef with me. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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viatroy Posted August 29, 2007 Share Posted August 29, 2007 buddha's reliquary tooth fest -- not toe fest, as I first thought. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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