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For the Lady with the Violet Eyes: A Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor

March 25, 2011March 25, 2011 - by Monica Castillo - Leave a Comment

On March 23, 2011, the lights of the golden Hollywood of yore were dimmed as one of its talented representatives, Elizabeth Taylor, died at the age of 79 from congestive heart failure.

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Livin’ La Vida SXSW: Popcorn for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

March 24, 2011June 10, 2021 - by Monica Castillo - Leave a Comment

A healthy balance of Pepsi Max, fresh popcorn, and overpriced pizza keeps you alert for the eight hours of movie watching ahead.

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Top Chef Recap: Twists Galore

March 24, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Joel Kahn - Leave a Comment

Last night’s Top Chef had more twists than a 1950’s sockhop, as the final three were narrowed down to two.

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‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Review: McConaughey Gets Acquitted

March 24, 2011March 24, 2011 - by David Braga - 1 Comment

The Lincoln Lawyer is a film that doesn’t work the way that it should. Oddly enough, that’s a good thing. This is a film that is greater than the sum …

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Hulu’s Best in Show to Prove Which Show’s Fanbase Can Click More

March 23, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Adrian Burke - Leave a Comment

Hulu.com’s second annual “Best In Show” tournament to pick the best show on TV kicked off at the beginning of March, giving hardcore TV fans an opportunity to support their favorite shows.

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Reel Straight SXSW: Conan O’Brien Can’t Stop

March 23, 2011March 23, 2011 - by Monica Castillo - 2 Comments.

Conan is coming back to Boston! Sort of…

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Reel Straight SXSW: Paul

March 21, 2011March 21, 2011 - by Monica Castillo - Leave a Comment

I’m trying to remember the last decent friendly alien movie. Was it all the way back with E.T.? Or does My Favorite Martian count? Paul, the title of the new …

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Look at that Line: What’s the Point of SXSW and other Film Festivals

March 21, 2011March 21, 2011 - by Monica Castillo - 1 Comment

Watching a movie is so much easier on the couch. Why bother with going to a movie theater– with the traffic, the people, the prices, the lines? And a film …

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So Fresh It’s Sick: Dated ’90s Kids Shows

March 20, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Alyssa True - 1 Comment

When we were kids, we knew we were in the 1990s and the same time, the ’90s were all we knew. Now, as we get nostalgic for the “good” kids …

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Netflix to Distribute Original Programs?

March 18, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Adrian Burke - Leave a Comment

Video streaming giant Netflix has reportedly made a bid to produce Kevin Spacey and David Fincher’s new TV series “House of Cards” and in doing so could theoretically change the landscape of TV programming and consumption. Be afraid, major networks, be very afraid.

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Reel Straight SXSW: ‘Super’ Review

March 18, 2011March 19, 2011 - by Monica Castillo - Leave a Comment

Taking on indie superhero comedy “Super” isn’t easy…

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‘Red Riding Hood’ Review: Wait, Are You Sure I’m Not Watching ‘Twilight?’

March 18, 2011March 17, 2011 - by Ruth Chan - 1 Comment

Red Riding Hood is a film that fails in all respects, weighed down by shoddy production, clumsy direction, a lazy script and stiff acting. You might want to stay away from this one, folks.

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