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Month: August 2013

Closed Circuit trailer: is spoiling movies the new terrorism?

Mon, Aug 19, 2013
2 comments

Yes, that is a comparison in very poor taste. Sorry. But these people must be stopped.

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does fancy packaging make you more likely to buy a DVD/blu-ray set?

Mon, Aug 19, 2013
26 comments

If so, what sort of special packaging do you like, and do you display it more prominently than other box sets?

| 26 Comments

London photo of the day: East End street art 10

Sun, Aug 18, 2013
6 comments

Infinity hour.

| 6 Comments

fun stuff from FlickFilosopher stats week of Aug 10-16 2013

Sat, Aug 17, 2013
4 comments

Actual unretouched phrases that people plugged into search engines this week that led them to this site (with some commentary from me)…

| 4 Comments

what is your favorite special weekend breakfast?

Sat, Aug 17, 2013
15 comments

Mine must be chewy, buttery croissants with jam — almost any kind of jam. And any breakfast is more special and more decadent if you can eat it outside…

| 15 Comments

London photo of the day: East End street art 9

Fri, Aug 16, 2013
1 comment

Hello, kitties?

| 1 Comment

Inch’Allah movie review: it’s not all about us

Fri, Aug 16, 2013
4 comments

The striking story of a Western doctor in Palestine and her long, hard path to the realization that all of her good intentions can barely begin to counter the tidal wave of history she has chosen to surf.

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Doctor Who thing: that’s *Doctor* Potato Head, I suppose

Fri, Aug 16, 2013
4 comments

Mr. Potato Head does Doctor Who, as played by “Mash” Smith. *groan*

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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty trailer: photo realistic

Fri, Aug 16, 2013
17 comments

I like the looks of this. So elegant and evocative.

| 17 Comments

London photo of the day: East End street art 8

Fri, Aug 16, 2013
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“Art is trash”? Well, I guess if you leave it in the street for everyone to just walk right over, it is.

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