Fight Club: 5/7 Movie

Fight Club: 5/7 Movie

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5/7 refers to a rating for the 1999 drama film Fight Club shown in a Facebook status update attributed to user Brendan Sullivan. After the screenshot widely circulated on Imgur in December 2015, users began posting "5/7" ratings in comments sections as an inside joke on the image-sharing site.

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On December 6th, 2015, Imgur[1] user FreshPrinceofDenmark posted a series of Facebook screenshots in which a user named Robert Graves mocks various people in status update posts. One screenshot contained a post by user Brendan Sullivan, who gave the film Fight Club a rating of "5/7" (shown below).


Brendan Sullivan fight club: 5/7 movie Like Comment 9 days ago.e 4 people like this. Robert Graves Five out of seven? I must say, this is a grading scale like no other I've seen before. 9days ago . Like . 2 Brendan Sullivan shut the f*k up rob i liked the movie. i thought it was dark and mysterious, almost as good as the dark night 9 days ago Like Robert Graves Yes, I don't think we'll soon forget "The Dark Night," the masterful superhero film by Nistopher Colon. 9days ago . Like . 2 Brendan Sullivan what the hell is that supposed to mean. whatever i dont care. the point is i liked fight club and i would give it a perfect score 9 days ago Like Robert Graves Sullivan's Theorem: In film-reviewing situations, the integer five (5) is roughly equivalent to the integer seven (7). Note: This is not applicable in any other scenario. 9days ago . Like b5 Brendan Sullivan why do you do htis on every single status i post. seriously 9 days ago Like Robert Graves Well, you make it so easy. 9days ago . Like . 2 Write a comment...

The gallery contained an additional screenshot in which Graves mocks the 5/7 rating by suggesting that Sullivan actually means "a week" when saying "five days" (shown below). In the first 48 hours, the post gained over 463,000 views, 24,900 points and 1,100 comments.


Brendan Sullivan five days until krampus comes out! excited to see this one Like Comment two days ago 4 people like this. Robert Graves So... a week? one day ago Like 3 2 Brendan Sullivan i f* king hate you one day ago Like Write a comment... 综

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The same day, the screenshots were reposted on FunnyJunk[2] where they received more than 15,700 views and 380 points within 48 hours. Meanwhile, Redditor wakuboys submitted a post titled "What is with the 5/7 jokes?" to the /r/OutOfTheLoop[4] subreddit. On December 7th, 2015, Imgur[6] user user8550 posted photographs of a man rescuing a sea turtle with the title "I Give This Man a 5/7." On December 8th, Imgur[5] user sadman13 posted a screenshot of the Fight Club IMDB page edited with a rating of "5/7" (shown below).


Find Movies, TV shows, Celebrities and more... All IMDb Movies, TV & Showtimes Celebs, Events & Photos News & Community Watchlist Fight Club (1999) 178 PITT E NORTON R 139 min Drama 15 October 1999 (USA) Your rating: -7 5 Ratings: 5/7 from 1 user Metascore: 66/100 Reviews: 2,895 user 305 critic 35 from Metacritic.com A nsomniac office worker, looking for a way to change his life, crosses paths with a devil-may-care soap maker, forming an underground fight club that evolves into something much, much more... Director: David Fincher Writers: Chuck Palahniuk (novel), Jim Uhls (screenplay) Stars: Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham Carter See More on IMDb Pro » See full cast and crew » | + Watchlist ▼ watch Trailer Share

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