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Awesome Article on the History of Doctor Who
Excellent article on Io9 explains the different styles that the Doctor Who show came to have over the course of its history. It makes a lot of sense and it's really interesting to think how these...
View ArticleRoger Ebert Has Weird Views Sometimes...
Roger Ebert has some seriously weird views on movies. I just discovered yesterday that he is one of only two reviewers who disliked "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert". On top of that, while he liked...
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"Ghostbusters III" Will Pass The Torch To Younger Ghostbusters. But There's...
The promise of ‘Ghostbusters 3′ is that we get to hand the equipment and the franchise down to new blood -because my character, Ray, is now blind in one eye, can’t drive the Cadillac, has a bad hip, a...
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Well that was a surprise...
The Shadow Line - Episode 1I thought this was supposed to be fantastic British TV? A while back I was rather unimpressed by the series Luther, but the writing didn't feel as hackneyed in that and the...
View Article"Great Scott!"
Apparently this is an advert for an Argentinian electronics chain called Garbarino, but that's not really what interest me in this video. Check it out!Yes, that's really Christopher Lloyd.(Video...
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Before you see "The Help": Race Fail Warning
Edit: On Moviebuffs Myrrhmade posted a really good article on this issue, so I thought I'd include a link here....
View ArticleMark Kermode Rants - Blockbusters and the Audience of the Apocalypse
Every time I complain that a blockbuster movie is directorially dumb, or insultingly scripted, or crappily acted, or artistically barren, I get a torrent of emails from alleged mainstream-movie lovers...
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Oscar Predictions? What hits are still to come?
The basic gist of the year so far is that the only films I've thought were absolutely fantastic are "Source Code", "Submarine" and "Kung FuPanda 2". Which one do you think will win "Best Picture" at...
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"Well, I Hope He's Dead Because I Just Put Him Into The Fekkin' Morgue."
The Guard (2011)While I was intrigued by claims that this was somehow linked with "In Bruges", possibly the best movie of 2008, it turns out the link is somewhat tenuous. The writer and director is the...
View ArticleA Selection of Awesome Videos
"The Power Is Mine, Bitches!" (Video link) Anyone Not Seen This Amazing "Portal" Movie Yet? (Video link) "Are You Man Enough For All This F***ing Tea?!" (Video link) I Love Zombie Musicals :) (Video...
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Adele Blanc-Sec and Meek's Cutoff
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec (2010)First of all, this is best described as "Amelie" meets "Raiders of the Lost Ark". Nevertheless, I think all viewers of this need to be prepared for...
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"Troll Hunter" Movie Review + The 'Found Footage' Genre Retrospective
Troll Hunter (2010)I had to make a special effort to find a cinema that was showing this one, but it was well worth it. "Troll Hunter" is Norwegian movie from the "found footage" genre. A group of...
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"I'm an English teacher, not fucking Tomb Raider."
The Descent (2005)I'd heard this recommended all over the place and I finally decided it was time to check it out. I guess that means we can call this a cult hit. The story involves several girls on a...
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French Ban on Public Muslim Prayer - Practical Reasons?
There are two sides to every story, but sometimes one of those sides is mainly BS.With the recent story about France banning Muslim prayer my first reaction was that it was absurd. But then I thought...
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Epic Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) What to say about this movie then? It's always awkward to review good movies and this one is tougher than most. There's so much involved and so many facets to it that...
View ArticleThe Thing (2011 Prequel)
(video link)Okay, I'm actually really excited now. All the news about this movie has been pretty dismissive, but as each new trailer has given us more and more glimpses of the effects I'm been getting...
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"You spend three days in a horse carcass, livin' off you own juices. It'll...
Below are my reviews of "Fair Game", "Rango" and "A Screaming Man". Check it out. Fair Game (2010) Sean Penn's an odd sort of actor. I admittedly really enjoyed his performance in Milk, but I still...
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