Author: Chuck
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Best of 2009: Movies
Real bloggers make year-end lists because they get paid per post. I’m doing it because I like to talk.
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Empty Shells
Avatar is fine for what it is, but watching it just made me kind of sad and disillusioned about the creative process.
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CSI: Victorian London
Evidently I saw the new Sherlock Holmes movie tonight. I remember the color gray and some explosions.
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Merry Christmas
I hope everybody’s having a Merry Christmas, even if you’re not the type who usually celebrates it. As for me: I didn’t get knocked over by any crazy Italian women, I’m about 90% over my seasonal debilitating cold, I’ve only read 1 work-related e-mail in the past 7 days, I’m full of dressing and my…
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Helveticus Indiefilmicus
Fantastic Mr. Fox is one cuss of a good movie, as long as you like Wes Anderson.
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And she practiced her smile until it was perfect
Jim Henson’s The Storyteller is an amazing series, and you can watch it right now
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Counting the Beams
I Know Where I’m Going is a love story between a man and a woman, a director and a country, and me and the movies of Powell and Pressburger.
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Defective
My shameful break from the Cult of Mac, and a detailed account of the trouble I went to in order to keep from getting up off the couch.
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Paint the Black Hole Blacker
St. Vincent has actually managed to get me interested in music recorded within the last decade.
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