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Chris Rock’s Top Five is the Movie You Need to Watch Before the Oscars

25 Feb 201626 Feb 2016
As of the publishing of this post, the 88th annual Academy Awards are two days away. This means that a lot of people are either a) predicting who will win…
A Game of Thrones…

Made Fun Of, For Liking Superheroes…

26 Mar 201517 Nov 2016
Yes, this blog post has an unusual title. That's because this blog post has unusual content, especially for this blog. I often use this blog in critical or cynical ways.…
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Guys, Let’s Take it Easy on the “Superhero Shaming” Concept

23 Feb 201523 Feb 2015
I watched only a little bit of the Oscars, mostly because I didn't really want to watch the Oscars.  But it's hard to miss all the things people talk about afterward.…
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The Fighter vs. The Town vs. The Departed

7 Jul 20116 Aug 2011
For whatever reason, it seems that 80% of people cannot discuss the films The Town or The Fighter without mentioning The Departed.  With the recent arrest of Whitey Bulger, it…
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He won… but what’s next?

28 Feb 201122 Jul 2011
How do you follow the success of an Academy Award win?   The answer is simple: Do what the Coen Brothers do.  After receiving the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Fargo, Joel and…

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