Archive for the ‘Film’ Category
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
"In the world of gaming there seems to be some mentality that when a movie is successful in the theaters that it should be transferred to the world of gaming. More times than not the games are horrible representations of the movie, often times bordering on downright embarrassing the film ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
"10. The Monicans: Causing chaos (and a little awkward sexual tension) in the neighboring dystopia of Bregna is the goal of the Monican rebels. Their lead operative, Æon Flux, is a leather-clad seemingly immortal assassin who plays a drawn-out chess game with the leader of the not so free world. ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
"If we were to believe Hollywood, we’d think cops are tough, wise-cracking, crazy bastards who would risk life and pension just to keep the streets safe from filthy criminals. If we were to believe Hollywood, we’d think cops are actually cool people. If we were to believe Hollywood, we would ...
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
'...10. "Get in there you big furry oaf, I don't care what you smell!"9. "Luke, at that speed do you think you'll be able to pull out in time?" 8. "Put that thing away before you get us all killed." 7. "You've got something jammed in here real good." ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
"Indeed, some of the movies mentioned would not be out of place on most people’s all-time top 10 films, never mind heist films. So what is it that makes us so fascinated by them? Is it that we wish we had the balls to do it ourselves? Most of the ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
"Here is a subjective list of the 10 best set-in-San Francisco movies and five lesser known flicks. The paperback "Celluloid San Francisco: The Film Lover's Guide to Bay Area Movie Locations" proved indispensable."The top 10 films shot in San Francisco
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Sunday, April 20th, 2008
"To avoid repeating the personal favourites of our de facto jury of artists and music lovers, we've selected 10 must-sees of our own that no one picked as a first choice. In chronological order, here goes: 1. Monterey Pop (1968): D.A. Pennebaker's rough-and-ready document of the groundbreaking 1967 festival ...
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
"I find this ranking kind of depressing though because you would almost assume films didn’t make money before 1977 (i.e., Star Wars). However, the much more interesting ranking is the inflation-adjusted domestic gross ranking:"Top ten grossing movies of all time « Sophistic Miltonian Serbonian Blog ©
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
"While it’s a pretty safe bet that Macs are starring behind the scenes of Hollywood’s greatest creations, Apple’s presence is strong on the other side of the camera, too, as PowerBooks, iPods, Cinema Displays and iPhones appear alongside Academy Award winners, sultry starlets and B-movie hacks. Over the years, Apple’s ...
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
"I'm genuinely heartened by the fond remembrances of Charlton Heston this week. That he was a political firebrand, there is no doubt, but whether he was the President of the NRA or its most outspoken critic, it doesn't detract from his impressive career and his stature as one of Hollywood's ...
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