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Year: 2014

Easy Money and Easy Money: Hard to Kill review: easy money… isn’t

Wed, Feb 19, 2014
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Easy Money is a smart, affecting, slow burn of a movie, a spectacular example of Nordic noir. The sequel suffers by comparison, though.

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Doctor Who thing: if Ikea sold a flatpack TARDIS…

Wed, Feb 19, 2014
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…it would come with instructions like these.

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Guardians of the Galaxy trailer: this is what everyone is so excited about?

Wed, Feb 19, 2014
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Everyone’s been talking about this. There was even a 15-second teaser to get us worked up for the main event. Which is still just an ad for a movie.

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Amsterdam photo(s) of the day: what’s-your-job plaques?

Tue, Feb 18, 2014
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Plaques like these are all over the city. Apparently they were like little ads alerting passersby to what business the business inside was in.

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Doctor Who thing: don’t blink while you’re reading

Tue, Feb 18, 2014
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I don’t see how that’s going to be possible, so basically, you’re doomed if you buy these Weeping Angel bookends.

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3 Days to Kill trailer: old dude still badass

Tue, Feb 18, 2014
2 comments

Good lord, how hot is Kevin Costner in this? I’ll be in my bunk.

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Amsterdam photo of the day: memorial to transgender victims of violence

Tue, Feb 18, 2014
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There were too many flowers and cards.

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Doctor Who thing: a frock coat cool enough for a Time Lord, but made for a Time Lady

Mon, Feb 17, 2014
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Made of cashmere and wool, so it should feel nice and be toasty warm. Next winter is coming…

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Son of God trailer: Jesus dies at the end

Mon, Feb 17, 2014
14 comments

What is it with this Jesus guy and fish? Why does he hate fish?

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what would happen if critics simply stopped reviewing bad movies?

Mon, Feb 17, 2014
9 comments

There’s serious talk in book circles about the value (or lack thereof) of negative reviews. What if film people started wondering the same thing?

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