As we get set for the new year, we looked back at some of the most underrated films that came out this year in the paper. Time and space (and shitty writing) only allowed for a few of the many to be noted, so we take to the blog to point out a few...
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I’ve been a few steps behind everything this week between setting up a new computer and the beginning of Euro 2012. Every year I bitch and moan about how horrible international football is, and about what a pain in the crack friendlies and qualifiers are (a high percentage of Arsenal players seem to come...
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Happy Earth Day. We can still get a few more in before we successfully kill the Earth off I think. Unrelated, the Florida Film Festival comes to a close tonight. This edition has been deemed a success, with films like Renee, Eye of the Hurricane, Turn Me On Dammit, and Monsieur Lazhar are getting...
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So, unless you’ve been living under a rock this week you probably already know that the Florida Film Festival is underway. It is, I believe, the biggest edition of the festival yet, and the handful of films I’ve seen while we were going through our reviews were all good. My picks for can’t-miss of...
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Tags: A Cat in Paris, Alfonso Cuaron's Gravity, Amazon Prime, Anna Chlumsky, Armando Iannucci's Veep, Cartoon College, Catching Fire, Darren Aronofsky's Noah, Elizabeth Olson, Emma Watson, Ender's Game, florida film festival, God Bless America, Hit So Hard, Hysteria, In the Loop, Jeon Do-yeon, Joey Lauren Adams, Koreeda's I Wish, Kurt Cobain, Lee Chang-dong, Lee Yoon-ko, Lena Dunham's Girls, Looper, Mamitas, Mariano Rivera, martin scorsese, Miley Cyrus LOL, Monsieur Lazhar, Patty Shemel, Red Light's Sigourney Weaver, Rian Johnson, SNL, Sofia Coppola's The Blind Ring, Steven Spielberg, The Avengers, The Blair Witch Project, The Death of Film, The Thick of It, tiny furniture, Turn Me On Dammit, Woody Allen
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