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Top 10 of 2011

I didn’t see nearly as many movies as I would have liked, but that’s always the case. There were plenty of movies that I probably should have seen but never got around to it. The Skin I Live In. Take Shelter. Tree of Life. The Artist. A bunch of others. …

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Pandorum

I’d been meaning to watch the movie Pandorum for some time. I avoided it initially because I find that a good rule of thumb is that if a movie stars Dennis Quaid, then it’s probably not very good. That’s not meant to be a slam on Dennis Quaid… it’s just …

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Still of the Day

The Descent, directed by Neil Marshall I wasn’t super crazy about the movie itself. I enjoyed it a little when it came out, and I liked it better the second time I watched it (with the original ending). But it never really grabbed me. It definitely had some neat imagery in it, …

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Still of the Day

Let the Right One In Let Me In I actually quite enjoyed Let Me In, and in some ways I liked it more than Let the Right One In. They were both great for different reasons and they both brought their own flavor to the story.

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In defense of Hollywood and the remake

I follow a few movie news websites online. I like knowing what’s happening behind the scenes, and what’s coming down the pipeline. I, like most movie fans in this day, am more than happy to use the internet to streamline information into my brain that I wouldn’t normally have. The …

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Watchmen

Alright, so as you may have figured out from my post yesterday, I went and saw Watchmen last night. First of all, I should just get it out of the way that I’m a fan of the comic book. Or graphic novel or whatever you want to call it. I …