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Film.com just gave me the boot

Wed, Feb 16, 2011
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Budget cuts. But hey, eating is so overrated.

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: cat versus Dalek

Wed, Feb 16, 2011
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Masticate! Masticate!

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Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son (review)

Wed, Feb 16, 2011
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Big Momma is back, the question is: Why? In the name of all that is decent and thoughtful and pleasant, why?

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trailer break: ‘Atlas Shrugged: Part I’

Wed, Feb 16, 2011
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Ah, it’ll be interesting to see how this conservative wet dream of a story plays on the screen, and with audiences…

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question of the day: What are the best love stories for people who hate love stories?

Wed, Feb 16, 2011
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Most of us — in our real, offscreen, noncinematic lives — do crave love and romance, and would appreciate seeing that reflected onscreen in emotionally realistic ways that actually represent how people approach relationships and romance. Unfortunately, most romantic movies are utterly asinine…

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first look at the ‘Doctor Who’ Experience… and I got my ticket

Tue, Feb 15, 2011
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Oh yes: I’ve got my ticket. The BBC ignored my query about a press preview. Or maybe they’re not having a press preview. Either way, I’ll attend on Monday, and report soonest afterward about how totally freakin’ cool it is. Or isn’t.

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watch it: “Gaiman on Copyright Piracy and the Web”

Tue, Feb 15, 2011
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Or, “Neil Gaiman Explains How Piracy Helped Sell his Books.” Nice to hear someone who gets it.

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‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: Christopher Eccleston’s charity Dalek sketch

Tue, Feb 15, 2011
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It’s part of National Doodle Day, in support of Epilepsy Action, which helps people living with epilepsy. You can text to vote for Eccleston’s sketch (or that of any of the many other celebs who contributed), or bid to buy the originals on eBay…

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the oh-no! DVD of the week: ‘The Last Lovecraft: Relic of Cthulhu’

Tue, Feb 15, 2011
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“Laughs and scares in equal measure”! Zero of each is still equal…

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what do you think of ‘Outcasts’?

Tue, Feb 15, 2011
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After last week’s first two episodes, I was feeling an enormous meh toward the show, but was willing to give it a few more episodes to find itself. After last night’s third episode, I’m still hugely ambivalent…

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