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I talk a little about Watchmen on NBC 4 LA

I was on the NBC 4 Los Angeles local news talking a little bit about the Watchmen film, which was pretty good, and got to show off my tickets over at Universal City Walk. I don’t know much about the … finish reading I talk a little about Watchmen on NBC 4 LA

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Superman Returns

In Superman Returns, Bryan Singer tried very hard to recreate much of the classic look and feel of the earlier Superman movies. Singer succeeds quite well in doing this right from the opening credits. His casting of Brandon Routh as … finish reading Superman Returns

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Wordplay

When I first heard about the movie Wordplay, I thought it was about the New York Times Crossword puzzle itself and the people who solve it (the regular people and the famous like Jon Stewart, Ken Burns, and Bill Clinton … finish reading Wordplay

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Thank You for Smoking

An incredibly funny movie about the art of political spin and government, this movie presents a great story from a sort of libertarian (but probably closer to liberal) point of view. Thank You For Smoking takes on just about everything … finish reading Thank You for Smoking

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An Inconvenient Truth

I finally got a chance to this movie and all I can say is wow. It’s been said this movie will terrify you, and it will. It puts together so much information on global warming. After seeing this movie, I … finish reading An Inconvenient Truth

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At the movies

One of my inspirations for building this site, Jason Kottke, has a cool way of posting about the movies he’s watched. I’m attempting to add something similiar to this site, using the Rate My Stuff plugin. Two movies are listed … finish reading At the movies

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King Kong (2005)

I am so glad they set this movie in the past, since a modern setting would have killed the wonder of the movie (the old time New York scenes do tend to distract you from the movie though). Terrific movie, … finish reading King Kong (2005)

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Memoirs of a Geisha

A beautiful movie, but the acting is not without its flaws. This is mostly due to its non-native English speaking cast.

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