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Easy A
After watching Easy A, the new teen comedy starring Emma Stone, my friend cried BS because it features a house party full of rampant teenagers. He said that in this day and age parents would not allow...
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GameStop hilariously and cleverly promotes 3-for-2
The commercial may not say anything about their business, but it does effectively promote the idea of three and an association with two.
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Couples Retreat – funny but lukewarm, aimless, passable
Couples Retreat somehow pulled off what otherwise should have been a bad idea for a comedy. Going on a week long therapeutic retreat because a couple are considering divorce due to their inability to...
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Community: I won at Dungeons and Dragons – and it was Advanced!
Few shows effectively walk the line between affectionate parody and cruel ridicule of subcultural subjects. Some topics are pointedly ignored because acknowledgment grants some sort of power....
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Donald For Spider-Man
The link below leads to a video of Donald Glover performing stand-up, specifically his discussion of the “Donald for Spider-Man” campaign in which he starred but did not fully participate. I appreciate...
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Paul: The Realization of Conceits
The need to suspend disbelief has wormed itself deep into our sensibilities to the point that we generally do not even think about it. Well, at least for those of us focused on the bigger, more...
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Your Highness
Despite the middling reviews for Danny McBride’s Your Highness, the film is actually a well-structured fantasy film. This is hard for me to say because, in general, I do not enjoy fantasy movies. It...
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Super
Super is the kind of film that critics of comic book movies say they want to see but dismiss when they are actually made. James Gunn created an almost entirely realistic look at what it would take to...
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Community: Remedial Chaos Theory – Watch the full episode now.
Hulu – Community: Remedial Chaos Theory – Watch the full episode now. I’m sharing this on the off chance that you somehow missed this. I’m both pleased (due to the quality) and displeased (because no...
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Rubber
Rubber seems to have a more interesting concept than its creator/director, Quentin Dupieux, seems to acknowledge throughout the film. The idea of a sentient tire with psychokinetic abilities that can...
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