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I think we need to get “The War on Art” trending as an idea (and other adventures in social networking)

Tue, Apr 17, 2012
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Benedict Cumberbatch does Shakespeare for Google+ (and other adventures in social networking)

Tue, Apr 03, 2012
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Titanic 3D movie review: a human story

Mon, Apr 02, 2012
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I had just begun my career as a film critic when Titanic was first released in late 1997. So I missed it, back then, what it was about James Cameron’s magnificent movie that was (and still is) so extraordinary.

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the real moral of Star Wars (and other adventures in social networking)

Thu, Mar 22, 2012
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question of the day: Do you want to see the short science-fiction film shot at the International Space Station?

Mon, Jan 23, 2012
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Space tourist and ubergeek Richard Garriott de Cayeux shot an eight-minute SF short on the ISS in 2008. Finally, NASA has agreed to make it public…

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question of the day: What movie event would you be willing to participate in a re-creation of?

Wed, Jan 04, 2012
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A re-creation of the Titanic’s maiden voyage doesn’t have an iceberg collision on the schedule, but it’s totally impossible not to guess that someone will re-create Jack’s “I’m the king of the world!” moment…

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question of the day: What disaster — natural or manmade, or a combination of the two — would you like to see depicted on film?

Thu, Dec 08, 2011
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Surely something called the Boston Molasses Disaster is begging for the Coen Brothers’ treatment, no?

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classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “Earthshock”

Sun, Nov 06, 2011
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Looking at this story again, in the light of distance and in seeing reflections of what Doctor Who has become since 2005, I realize there was so much more that impacted me, and that it’s so much richer than I realized at the time.

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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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‘Harry Potter’ documentary on the way; Twitter loves TV; Bradley Cooper in ‘The Crow’?; more: leftover links

Mon, Apr 18, 2011
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Plus: Has the flopping of Arthur killed 80s remakes? Can Robert Pattinson kill Edward with Water for Elephants? Can we send M. Night Shyamalan back to film school?…

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