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garypainter74.bsky.social

@garypainter74.bsky.social

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Stage Doorkeeper par excellence, @bectu rep, old buildings fan, esp, cinemas & theatres. Ex-Cambuslang lad, likes interesting booze. Half of @scottishcinemas

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Does look like a bit of sub-letting was going on in the old cafe area! An ideal day out, take in a scud flick and get a haircut...

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

It screened what was often euphemistically referred to as "continental fare"....

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Used to have 6 in the Govanhill area alone, including the Calder which was back-to-back with the Govanhill Pic House.

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Ah, that'll explain the construction racket I heard up the allotment earlier this afternoon! Shame I'm working tonight, can hear the actual concerts no bad from up there.

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Nil by Mouth The War Zone Funny Games When The Wind Blows Watership Down

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Always, I'd say. Even dogs not at polling stations is fine by me!

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Bonus points for the Top Secret! reference...!

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 15/03/2026

Ha, they still had QLs to teach 68000 machine code when I was there in 92. They were bolted to the desks, not to stop people stealing them but to stop the keys from falling out if people turned them upside down....

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

A few but the only ones I remember are: Something Wicked This Way Comes Spring and Port Wine

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Emma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social · 29/11/2025

Wow - this guy must be really, REALLY bad with money if an extra £208 per month will “ruin” his retirement. Let’s take a look at his situation based on what he told the @Telegraph Because this does NOT add up! No, this is not a “poor pensioner” scrabbling around for pennies… 🧵1/9

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

Stops ye pishing in the corner, intit? Cos the pish will deflect onto your shins.

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Yeah, go for it, they are just screengrabs from the DVD so shouldn't be an issue, no need to credit me.

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

Have a few more from the same scene:

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

1940s New York, although actually Kersland Street in Glasgow's West End with a few CGI enhancements for the 2016 film Florence Foster Jenkins....

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

Harvey Keitel on a balcony at the Royal Infirmary, overlooking Glasgow Cathedral and the Necropolis - from the 1980 film Death Watch (a spookily prescient warning about reality TV....)

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garypainter74.bsky.social @garypainter74.bsky.social · 05/01/2025

Morgan Freeman and Jet Li, outside Glasgow School of Art's Mack building in better days (from the 2005 film Unleashed)

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