Here is a quick roundup of all of the movie-related madness from yesterday’s Super Bowl. Fast Six (is going to be amazing). The Lone Ranger The Great and Powerful Oz Iron Man 3 Star Trek Into Darkness World War Z. Just finally started reading the book this week. Not film trailers, but the next...
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Tags: Billy West, Brad Pitt, Budweiser Baby Clydesdale, Fast Six, Iron Man 3, Jake Scott, johnny depp, Laika House, M&M's, Robert Downey Jr, Star Trek Into Darkness, Super Bowl XLVII, The Great and Powerful Oz, The Lone Ranger, The Rock, Vin Diesel, World War Z
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Hey, Tim Burton: Your pet project is tanking all over this great land! What are you going to do now? “I’m going to ruin yet another beloved property — this time one of my own! But first, I’m going to gratuitously remind everybody that one of my old collaborators is a sex offender!” Surprising...
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Tags: Beetlejuice, Dark Shadows, For Reels, Jeffrey Jones, johnny depp, Orlando Weekly, sex offenders as surefire yuk-getters, Steve Schneider, Tim Burton
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“Serious” horror fans can stay up for days bemoaning the devastation the Twilight phenomenon has wreaked on vampire fiction. But if you ask me, the death knell of that genre was wrung a lot earlier: When Otto the bus driver temporarily moved in with the Simpsons and inquired if their library included anything “written...
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So, my big deal of the week (aside from the earthquake and hurricane and cats and dogs living together) was that I signed up for a month trial of Hulu+ to see about cancelling Netflix discs (since their spat with Criterion, the bluray selection has been severely disappointing and not worth the extra money...
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Tags: Aki Kaurismäki, Alexis Tioseco, Antonio Banderas, Atom Egoyan, Baz Luhrman, Brit Marling, Carrie Fisher, CGI Yoda, Clarissa Explains it All, Conan, Criterion, David Fincher, Devin's Knot, Doug, Fellini, George Lucas, Ghostbusters 3, Hey Arnold, Hulu, Hunter S. Thompson, johnny depp, Jonah Hill, Luc Besson, Mastorna, Megan Fox and her horrible tattoos, Michele Yeoh, Nika Bohinc, Pedro Almodovar, peter jackson, Richard Brody, Rocko's Modern Life, Rooney Mara, Sean Hood, sean penn, Star Wars, Teen Nick, Terrence Malick, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Great Gatsby, The Phantom Menace, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Rum Diary, The Skin that I Live In, Tree of Life, Wes Anderson, West Memphis Three
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As the crazy days of summer draw to a close, with the tentpole pictures mostly behind us, we’re starting to get a lot more choice in what to go see again. This weekend saw openings of Final Destination 5, The Help, Another Earth, The Devil’s Double, Glee 3D and 30 Minutes or Less not to...
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Tags: 50/50, AMC, Andrew Niccol, Anton Yelchin, Aroma-Scope, Bad Southern Accent, banksy, Bert and Ernie, Bitter Rice, Bridget Jones, Cilian Murphy, Criterion, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Elena Anaya, exit through the gift shop, Field of Dreams, Francis Bean Cobain, Frank Darabont, Gattaca, Gay Marriage, Glee 3D, Gleek, Howard Stern, In Time, Jean Renoir, jennifer lawrence, JJ Abrams, Joel Stillerman, johnny depp, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Justin Timberlake, Katherine Bigelow, Keislowski, kirk douglas, Krzysztof Kieślowski, Larry David, Like Crazy, London Riots, Mel Gibson, Morgan Spurlock, Mr. Brainwash, natalie portman, NY Republican Peter King, Pedro Almodovar, Rushmore, Sesame Street, Seth Rogan, Spy Kids 4, Super 8, The Beaver, the grand master, The Lone Ranger, The Rules of the Game, The Skin that I Inhabit, The Skin that I Live In, The Three Colors, The Three Colors Trilogy, Tilda Swinton, tony leung, Vincent Gallo, Walking Dead, We Need to Talk About Kevin, Wes Anderson, Wong Kar Wai, Y Tu Mama Tambien
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