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04-10-2017, 03:17 PM
'The true story of a hipster florist who went to Syria to fight ISIS and find himself: The movie' casting suggestions
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Hey Hollywood, I've got a pitch for you.*
The movie opens in Syria. "Strangers" by The Kinks plays as a guy who looks like your barista mans a machine gun on the back of a tank. Cut to him smoking a cigarette while holding a grenade, and then reading The Collected Works of John Reed (https://www.amazon.com/Collected-Works-John-Modern-Library/dp/0679601449?tag=nymagcom-20)as armed soldiers rush past him.*
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The best part? It's all trueNew York Magazine (http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/04/brace-belden-pisspiggranddad-syria-isis.html?mid=facebook_nymag) published a story about this guy, Brace Belden, last week. He's 27 and worked at a boxing gym in San Francisco before he went to Syria to fight ISIS.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/09/syria-isis-pisspiggrandad-san-francisco/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Hey Hollywood, I've got a pitch for you.*
The movie opens in Syria. "Strangers" by The Kinks plays as a guy who looks like your barista mans a machine gun on the back of a tank. Cut to him smoking a cigarette while holding a grenade, and then reading The Collected Works of John Reed (https://www.amazon.com/Collected-Works-John-Modern-Library/dp/0679601449?tag=nymagcom-20)as armed soldiers rush past him.*
SEE ALSO: The White Helmets aren't happy about their Oscar win for a very important reason (http://mashable.com/2017/02/27/white-helmets-netflix-oscar-academy-awards/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
The best part? It's all trueNew York Magazine (http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/04/brace-belden-pisspiggranddad-syria-isis.html?mid=facebook_nymag) published a story about this guy, Brace Belden, last week. He's 27 and worked at a boxing gym in San Francisco before he went to Syria to fight ISIS.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/09/syria-isis-pisspiggrandad-san-francisco/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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