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Month: August 2010

watch it: “TIME Announces New Version of Magazine Aimed at Adults”

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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The Onion does it again: makes me want to cry…

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bonus fake trailer: ‘Machete’

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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Revisit the original fake ‘trailer’ for *Machete* before you see the film…

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some design tweaking going on…

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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…as you may have noticed. It’s still in progress. Many new fun things coming shortly, including tweaks to commenting. Feel free to chime in on how it’s working for you so far…

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: disappearing TARDIS mug

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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I had a mug similar to this many years ago. But it was nowhere near as cool as this…

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The American (review)

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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I was certain that there was no movie that I could not endure if it meant I could gaze at George Clooney for two hours. I was wrong.

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘Alien Time Machine: Encounters From Another Dimension’

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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It’s both TRUE STORY *and* THE MOST AMAZING THING YOU WILL EVER WITNESS!

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trailer break: ‘Legendary’

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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It’s like *Twins* as a feel-good inspirational sports drama! With a special appearance by Danny Glover as The Magic Negro.

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question of the day: Are honorary Oscars bullshit?

Tue, Aug 31, 2010
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The Academy has been unable to get in touch with Jean-Luc Godard to let him know about his win…

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watch it: “Wes Anderson presents Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure”

Mon, Aug 30, 2010
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Très amusant…

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‘Life on Mars’ blogging: Episode 4

Mon, Aug 30, 2010
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Sam’s little-boy idealism about what it means to be a cop gets a 1973 wakeup call…

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