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Thursday, December 21, 2006

Hostel: The Problems with American Horror Cinema

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Hostel is a movie that received a lot of the same criticisms that have been launched at 'Asia Extreme' filmmakers like Chanwook Par...
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Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Rocky Balboa

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I was a fan of the Rocky films when I was younger. They always used to air on Channel 11 here in New York, and to this day, I don't thin...
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Kim Ki-Duk's Time

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Kim Ki-Duk is one of the most consistently interesting filmmakers working today, creating movies that all inhabit a universe of their own, a...
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Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Inland Empire: The Second Viewing

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I did a pretty massive writeup on the film after seeing it for the first time, but after a second viewing last night, things are a lot clea...
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Monday, December 18, 2006

Battlestar Issues

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Started from this Barbelith Post For me, the two best things the show's done are the miniseries and the New Caprica arc, and the rest of...

Best of 2006: Top 10 Episodes

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With the year almost over, it's time to start the list making, I'll be putting a new list out every other day until the end of the y...
Sunday, December 17, 2006

Babylon 5 - 'The Parliament of Dreams' and 'Mind War' (1x05-1x06)

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These two episodes were an improvement over the first four, further developing the show's world and alien cultures, and generally tellin...
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Saturday, December 16, 2006

Babylon 5 - 'Infection' (1x04)

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I've heard this is the worst episode of the entire series, which is encouraging on one level because it's not that bad, however, it...
Friday, December 15, 2006

Battlestar Galactica - 'The Eye of Jupier' (3x11)

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This was a great start to a story, but it's very difficult to evaluate it without any resolution, and this episode gave us nothing in th...

Kamikaze Girls

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This film is a fine example of what I call Pop Cinema, movies where the narrative exists primarily as a structure from which the filmmaker c...
Thursday, December 14, 2006

Weekend Update

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Golden Globe Noms: Movies I'm not thrilled with the Golden Globe nominations, I haven't even seen most of the films in the major cat...
Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Friday Night Lights - 'It's Different For Girls' (1x10)

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After watching the first nine episodes of the show in a couple of days, it was tough to wait the week for this new one. The show is so easy ...
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Tuesday, December 12, 2006

Miami Vice: Redux

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I already reviewed it back in July , but I just watched the film again on DVD, and I've got to say, if you not have seen this movie, get...
Sunday, December 10, 2006

Battlestar Galactica - 'The Passage' (3x10)

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When talking about Collaborators , I talked with concern about the fact that the episode seemed designed to return the show to the status qu...
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Thursday, December 07, 2006

Weekend Update

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Inland Empire Released It came out in New York on Wednesday. If you haven't already read it, I reviewed the film back in October in non-...

Friday Night Lights (1x02-1x07)

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After a fantastic pilot , the show keeps up the intensity and visual mystique, even as it falls into some well worn patterns of serial drama...
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Monday, December 04, 2006

Best Album of the Year

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2008: Cut Copy- In Ghost Colours 2007: Arcade Fire - Neon Bible 2006: Belle and Sebastian - The Life Pursuit 2005: The Raveonettes - Pretty ...
Sunday, December 03, 2006

Friday Night Lights - Pilot (1x01)

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I'd heard good things about this show back when it debuted, but I was busy watching a whole bunch of other shows. Now that most stuff is...
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