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This Week In Cinema: July 07-13, 2013

Posted on July 14, 2013 | Leave a comment

a movie

I’m pretty sure that the soundtrack to my life would be all wacky and mournful at the wrong times!

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This Week In Cinema: February 03-09, 2013

Posted on February 10, 2013 | Leave a comment

this is england

National identity is a very dangerous thing, but growing up is even more dangerous!

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Posted in 2000s, 2010s, Cameron Crowe, Céline Sciamma, France, Greg Mottola, Guy Ritchie, Ireland, Jean-Claude Brisseau, Jeff Crook, Josh Crook, Michael Moore, Mike Thurmeier, Paul Greengrass, Shane Meadows, Steve Martino, This Week In Cinema, United Kingdom, United States Of America, Wayne Wang

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This Week In Cinema: December 30 2012-January 05, 2013

Posted on January 6, 2013 | Leave a comment

men in black

I’d love to be part of an intergalactic police force, I’d probably end the universe with my ineptitude, but it’d be fun while it lasts!

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Posted in 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Australia, Barry Sonnenfeld, Bill Kroyer, Bobcat Goldthwait, Canada, Catherine Hardwicke, Jay Roach, John Singleton, Robert Vince, Tamra Davis, This Week In Cinema, United States Of America

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This Week In Cinema: December 16-22, 2012

Posted on December 23, 2012 | 3 comments

saving silverman

I’m a big fan of Steve Zahn, I don’t know if that’s a popular opinion, but I’m confident in said opinion!

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Posted in 2000s, 2010s, Adam Shankman, Andrew Adamson, Australia, Dennis Dugan, Libby Sherrill, Michael Bay, This Week In Cinema, United Kingdom, United States Of America

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Splatter Time Fun Fest 2012: The Return Of The Living Dead (1985)

Posted on October 21, 2012 | 2 comments

My occupation meets a quick end in this flick, but I’ll be damned if I let any zombies take me down that easy!

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Posted in 1980s, 400+ Word Reviews, Dan O'Bannon, Splatter Time Fun Fest, United States Of America

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Splatter Time Fun Fest 2012: Gremlins (1984)

Posted on October 7, 2012 | 3 comments

Little critters that act like little assholes, how are these things different than most kids?

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Posted in 1980s, 400+ Word Reviews, Joe Dante, Splatter Time Fun Fest, United States Of America

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This Week In Cinema: June 17-23, 2012

Posted on June 24, 2012 | 3 comments

I’m no good at hustling, maybe a smidgen better at being brave, but I’m always on someone’s most wanted list!

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Posted in 1940s, 1960s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s, Brenda Chapman, Chuck Jones, Conrad Vernon, Enrico Casarosa, Eric Darnell, Guy Ritchie, Lee Toland Krieger, Mark Andrews, Robert Rossen, Steve Purcell, This Week In Cinema, Tom McGrath, United Kingdom, United States Of America

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Review: Hugo (2011)

Posted on June 4, 2012 | 5 comments

A film about the wonder of film that isn’t as wondrous as it likes to think!

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Posted in 2010s, 400+ Word Reviews, Martin Scorsese, United States Of America

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This Week In Cinema: May 06-12, 2012

Posted on May 13, 2012 | 3 comments

Being lost in the fog has never been so mesmerizing!

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Posted in 1920s, 1970s, 1980s, 2000s, Australia, Buster Keaton, Chris Marker, Edward F. Cline, France, Luis Buñuel, Patrick Hughes, Soviet Union, This Week In Cinema, United States Of America, Yuriy Norshteyn

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Review: The Lady Eve (1941)

Posted on April 30, 2012 | Leave a comment

It’s been a while since I watched a Preston Sturges film, oh how I missed his dialogue!

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Posted in 1940s, 400+ Word Reviews, Preston Sturges, United States Of America

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