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Category Archives: Special Articles
Is it Worth Going to Theaters Anymore?
The question I pose in the title is something that I have been wrestling with for some time now. And, despite my repeated attempts to come up with an answer, I cannot. I dislike multiplexes. It is something that I … Continue reading
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“Why don’t they make Original Movies Anymore?”
With the biggest film of the last week being an adaptation of a short children’s book, and the most anticipated film of the month being ANOTHER adaptation of a young adult novel, this complaint has popped up again. It’s a … Continue reading
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2012 Oscar Predictions
With the Oscar ceremony less than a week away, I’ll probably be eating these words on Sunday, so don’t take it too seriously.I will also only be focusing on the big nominations – Best Picture, Best Actor, and the like. … Continue reading
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Tagged Gary Oldman, Oscar Predictions, Oscars 2012, relative newcomer, robert downey jr
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Why I Love Movies (As ripped off from Quint at Aint It Cool News)
Quinn, one of the good critics at Aint It Cool News (Harry Knowles can’t write to save his life) recently posted an article listing all of the reasons he loves movies. You can read it here. I figured that it … Continue reading
Oscar Nominee Analysis
The Oscars were announced this morning. Hugo, which was on my ten best of the year, scored 11 nominations. The Artist picked up ten. As usual, there were some lovely surprises and some downright unpleasant ones. But then, that is … Continue reading
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Tagged Best Picture Nominations, Hugo, Oscar Nominations, Oscars, The Artist
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An Exclusive – a Review of David Fincher’s The Girl with a Dragon Tattoo
OK, not really. Instead I wanted to attract attention to a cause that I think everyone needs to be aware of. I normally don’t write posts like this one, but when I saw this video earlier, I knew I had … Continue reading
The Greatest and Most Lamented Unreleased Films
There are plenty of unmade films that people have lusted over. It could be a film based on a favorite book, or a project that someone found on Ain’t It Cool News and wanted so desperately to see. These cancellations … Continue reading
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The Ten Worst Episodes of South Park
This year, South Park celebrates it’s fifteenth anniversary. Also this year, the show proves that it can be just as shocking and seemingly anarchic as the day it premiered. A crudely animated story about four expletive spewing children and there … Continue reading
A Comparison of the versions of Phantom of the Opera
I don’t know why, but I have always enjoyed the story in The Phantom of the Opera, even when I was young. There was just something about a man who was constantly going mad in his quest to get girls … Continue reading
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Tagged Phantom of the Opera
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A Review of Lady Gaga’s Born This Way
Well, when I reviewed her concert special, I got some of the best traffic I have ever had. And I am nothing if not willing to pander to the general audience just so my numbers look good. It helps my … Continue reading
