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New and Improved or Over the Hill?

January 21, 2010January 26, 2013 - by Bailey Sheats - 7 Comments.

Warning: spoiler alert. If you’re not up to date with these shows and don’t want to know what happens, don’t read on. Thank goodness, “House” and “One Tree Hill” both …

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“L’épine dans le coeur” (“The Thorn in the Heart”) Review: True to the Heart

January 20, 2010January 20, 2010 - by Monica Castillo - 1 Comment

It’s great to see something you didn’t expect. Maybe it was that surprise comedy that connected with you or the scifi movie that scared you enough to bring nightmares. I …

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American Idol returns, maybe (hopefully) for the last time?

January 18, 2010January 26, 2013 - by Lauren Wiegand - 1 Comment

The first week of season 9 of American Idol took place last week. I have watched this show once, and it was during the 2007-2008 Writers Guild of America strike. …

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“Daybreakers” Review: Bloody Good Show, Mates!

January 18, 2010January 18, 2010 - by Matt Hoffman - 3 Comments.

If “Twilight” represents the notebook scribblings of a misfit teenage girl, then this movie reflects her little brother’s daydreams.

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“Sherlock Holmes” Review: The Case of the Identity Crisis

January 1, 2010January 16, 2010 - by Monica Castillo - 4 Comments.

I am a notoriously avid reader. During middle school, I was reading one book after another, almost nonstop. Among the books I acquired then was the entire collection of Sherlock …

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“Avatar” Review: “The Words Are Like Stones in My Heart”

December 19, 2009December 19, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - 11 Comments.

The visuals–oh, the visuals! But the dialogue–ohh, the dialogue…

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Taking on AFI’s Top 10 Films

December 12, 2009December 12, 2009 - by Deanna Falcone - 3 Comments.

I am a person who endlessly makes lists. It’s a weird control-freak habit of mine. However, when I found myself bored without anything good on TV to watch except Jerry …

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“Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans” Review: Iguanas, Ghosts and Lots of Plot

December 11, 2009December 11, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - Leave a Comment

Here’s a movie that feels like an adaptation of a novel, and yet, apparently, isn’t one.

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“Youth in Revolt” Review: Starring Michael Cera and Michael Cera

December 5, 2009December 6, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - 1 Comment

In which George Michael Bluth is compared to Urkel.

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“The Box” Review: If You Thought “Donnie Darko” Was Weird…

November 25, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - 1 Comment

I can’t stay mad at a movie that features a sentient CGI swimming pool, a zombie Santa Claus, and Cameron Diaz with a deformed foot and a fake Southern accent.

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“Fantastic Mr. Fox” Review: Wes Anderson Finds His Inner Child, Sort Of

November 20, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - Leave a Comment

WARNING: This review begins with a Limp Bizkit reference.

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“A Serious Man” Review: Existential Crises, and Other Jokes

November 11, 2009 - by Matt Hoffman - Leave a Comment

This time around the Coens provide us with a protagonist who’s likable enough that we feel his pain even while we’re occasionally laughing at it.

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