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Month: December 2012

Doctor Who thing of the day: William Shatner as the Master?

Fri, Dec 21, 2012
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If not Shatner, who would make a good Master? Besides Benedict Cumberbatch, obviously…

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Texas Chainsaw 3D (trailer)

Fri, Dec 21, 2012
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Oh, they triggered the chainsaw maniac again. I was hoping for a merman this time.

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question of the day: Who is the entertainment person of the year for 2012?

Fri, Dec 21, 2012
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Please don’t say Honey Boo Boo or I will have to kill myself.

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London photo of the day: Morden merry Christmas

Fri, Dec 21, 2012
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Morden is one of those places where homeowners try to outdo their neighbors when it comes to festive seasonal merriment.

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Raiders of the Lost Ark. in black and white. total cinemagasm (and other adventures in social networking)

Fri, Dec 21, 2012
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Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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Jack Reacher (review)

Fri, Dec 21, 2012
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Like a midseason episode of a basic-cable detective show you’ve never heard of.

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The Fitzgerald Family Christmas (review)

Thu, Dec 20, 2012
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Achingly lovely, so full of bittersweet melancholy and yet so fixedly hopeful…

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Life of Pi (review)

Thu, Dec 20, 2012
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Fanciful and visually lavish, yet very grounded in human reality.

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West of Memphis (London Film Festival review)

Thu, Dec 20, 2012
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Public perception and police misconduct take well-deserved raps here, as do larger issues of American injustice…

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this is the abuse that women who dare to speak online face

Thu, Dec 20, 2012
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Sorry if this upsets you. Imagine how I feel.

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