Category: Arts & Entertainment
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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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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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It Makes Me Wonder
Rediscovering Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s amazing WWII romantic propaganda fantasy A Matter of Life and Death (Stairway to Heaven in the U.S.)
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One After 9-9-09
The Beatles Rock Band really is Harmonix’s masterpiece, and should be required for anyone who still doubts the appeal of grown-ups playing with plastic guitars.