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From Oscar to Rhett: Bringing Your Highness to BU

March 8, 2011March 9, 2011 - by Jon Erik Christianson - 2 Comments.

What do the Oscars and Boston University have in common? The Quad, of course. Other than that? It could be actor James Franco. About a week ago, a campaign hit …

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‘The Adjustment Bureau’ Review: Getting Your Life Back On Track

March 8, 2011March 7, 2011 - by Ruth Chan - 1 Comment

A film that leaves us wanting more, The Adjustment Bureau ultimately falls flat. However, it is still an engrossing and entertaining film that will please fans of both science-fiction and romance.

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‘Cedar Rapids’ Review: Big City Livin’

March 7, 2011March 7, 2011 - by David Braga - Leave a Comment

Cedar Rapids, Miguel Arteta’s comic chronicle of a wild weekend in Iowa, is a bit of a surprise on two fronts. The first surprise, that the movie is much smarter than it looks, is a welcome one; the second, that it’s not quite as funny as it could’ve been, is the kind of let down that stays with you a few days.

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SXSW Film Prep 101: Fitting a Lot of Stuff into a Small Amount of Time

March 7, 2011March 9, 2011 - by Monica Castillo - 3 Comments.

In less than week, I will be in Austin, Texas reporting on the ground from the South by Southwest film festival. Don’t envy the climate change, since I will be …

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TV Report Card: FOX Animation

March 4, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Adrian Burke - Leave a Comment

FOX’s Sunday night animation domination block has taken on a new shape in the past couple of years with the introduction of The Cleveland Show and the new Bob’s Burgers. …

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PaleyFest 2011 Preview: TV Freaks, Geeks, & Gleeks Unite

March 4, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Meghan Ross - Leave a Comment

The Paley Center for Media’s 28th annual William S. Paley Television Festival is upon us, and while those words may mean nothing to you if you’re not an uber TV …

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‘The Roommate’ Review: And You Thought Your Roommate Was Bad

March 4, 2011April 5, 2011 - by Chree Izzo - 1 Comment

It’s every college kid’s nightmare: a bad roommate.  You excitedly move into your new dorm only to find that the person you’ll be living with for the next year could …

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Top Chef Recap: Glassworts on Family Trees

March 3, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Joel Kahn - Leave a Comment

SPOILER ALERT! Last night’s Top Chef saw the final five cooking about their heritage, and the last few minutes had me shouting curse words at my TV.

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Attention all LOST fans: JJ Abrams Producing Two New Pilots

February 28, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Adrian Burke - 2 Comments.

JJ Abrams, Hollywood’s resident sci-fi darling and co-creator and executive producer of LOST , is shooting not one, but two pilots for the 2011 fall slate.

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Glitzy Glamour or Worthy Accolades?: Do the Oscars Still Matter?

February 28, 2011February 28, 2011 - by Chree Izzo - Leave a Comment

For cinephiles, it’s the most wonderful time of the year: Oscar season. Movie buffs and film fanatics have been counting down the days, waiting with bated breath for the big …

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QuadFilm LiveBlogs the Oscars

February 27, 2011February 28, 2011 - by The Quad - 2 Comments.

While many movie buffs grabbed their popcorn and tuned in to the 83rd Academy Awards Sunday evening, the film staff of the Quad spent the night liveblogging the event during …

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The QuadCast: Ep. 2: Oscar Predictions

February 25, 2011April 3, 2013 - by Paul Squire - Leave a Comment

On this (mercifully shorter) episode of the QuadCast, staff film writers David Braga, Monica Castillo, Paul Squire, and Ruth Chan pick this year’s big Oscar winners. Will The King’s Speech …

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