The history of skateboarding from Tony Hawk and Del Mar to Danny Way and the X-Games is examined in two documentaries new to Netflix.
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Tags: Bones Brigade, Danny Way, documentary, ESPN X-Games, In Your Queue, Jacob Rosenberg, Rodney Mullen, skateboarding, Stacy Peralta, Steve Caballero, Tony Hawk
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It’ll be a short one this week as there really isn’t that much going on that doesn’t involve movies that are open in Orlando yet. The thing that gave me the red ass this week was all of this NRA bullshit about movies and video games making people violent, and the ridiculous idea that...
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Tags: A Krampus Carol, Amour, Anthony Bourdain, Ben Affleck, Derek Cianfrance, Dogtown and Z Boys, Jeremy Piven, Judd Apatow, Katherine Heigl, Mr. Selfridge, NRA Sucks, Oscars, Quentin Tarantino, Reservoir Dogs, Roger Ebert, ryan gosling, Seth Rogan, Spike Lee, Stacey Peralta, Terrence Malick, The Place Beyond the Pines, To the Wonder, Tony Hawk
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Between a lack of interesting non-Cloud Atlas yellow face stories and the giant megastorm lumbering its way slowly over the entire Eastern United states, the roundup is somewhat slight this week. Because of that, I’ll take this time to really encourage you guys to watch the three short films I’ve posted below. If you...
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Tags: Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu, All the President's Men, Ashton Kutcher, Bacheloette, Ben Lee, Benjamin Millepied, Catch My Disease, Claire Danes, Cloud Atlas, Dreamworks, Enrico Casarosa, His Girl Friday, Ione Skye, Italo Calvino, Jesse Schmal, John Hawks, La Luna, Midnight in Paris, Naran Ja, PDI, Pixar, Shulamit Serafy, Stacy Peralta, Super Mario Bros, The Bone Brigade, The Distance of the Moon, The Loneliest Planet, The Sessions, Tom Tykwer, Tony Hawk, Wachowskis, Walter Sobchak, William Faulkner, Woody Allen, Wreck-It-Ralph, Zooey Deschanel
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It was a hell of a rough seven days, days that saw the end of Tony Scott, Phyllis Diller, Jerry Nelson and Neil Armstrong. For our purposes here, Tony Scott was the biggest loss, but personally, while I liked the other three, I admired the hell out of Neil Armstrong as much for his...
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Tags: amy adams, Apollo 11, Art Institutes, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Bone Brigade, bruce willis, Carrie Remake, Chloe Moretz, Crimson Tide, Criterion, Die Hard, Dreamworks Animation, Emma Watson, Fast Six, For All Mankind, Hitchcock, Howard's End, Jerry Nelson, joaquin phoenix, John McTirnen, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Looper, Merchant Ivory, Michael Winterbottom, Neil Armstrong, ParaNorman, Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Phyllis Diller, Pixar's Brave, Quvenzhané Wallis, Stacy Peralta, Steven Soderbergh, Taking of the Pelham 123, The Girl, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Tony Hawk, tony scott, Top Gun, unstoppable
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