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Month: July 2011

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 (review)

Wed, Jul 13, 2011
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This is simply a great flick: powerfully emotional, profoundly resonant, scary and funny and intense and wholly enrapturing.

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: most disgusting ‘Doctor Who’ toy ever

Wed, Jul 13, 2011
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I thought the squishy Adipose stress-relief doll was sorta icky — not that I didn’t buy one for myself! — but this one has got it beat…

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watch it: “The Browncoat Anthem (A Firefly and Serenity Rap)”

Wed, Jul 13, 2011
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I appreciate the fannish love that went into this, but I think Mal Reynolds might say that something sure the hell ain’t right here…

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Friends with Benefits (trailer)

Wed, Jul 13, 2011
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I’m gonna go with the doubting that they will avoid the clichés of romantic comedies…

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question of the day: How much do posters influence your decision to see a movie (or not)?

Wed, Jul 13, 2011
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When was the last time you saw a movie poster on the side of a phone kiosk or even at a multiplex for a movie that you hadn’t previously known about… or for one that you hadn’t already made a decision about seeing?

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someone should really do something about piracy!

Tue, Jul 12, 2011
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Don’t worry: they figured it out! And no, no one said, “Hey, why don’t we give movie and TV fans a way to legitimately pay for and download the stuff they’re screaming at us that they want.” Of course not.

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London photo of the day: Joe Strummer subway

Tue, Jul 12, 2011
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Joe Strummer subway, on Edgeware Road.

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Tue, Jul 12, 2011
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Hope you find it useful.

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Winnie the Pooh (review)

Tue, Jul 12, 2011
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Oh, it’s more of the same old crap we’re feeding our kids these days: Gratuitious destruction of the English language. Partial ursine nudity. Hunny abuse.

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Peter Jackson is a big ‘ol ‘Doctor Who’ geek

Tue, Jul 12, 2011
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Not exactly astonishing news, but fun nevertheless…

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