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  • A UFO Grows in Brooklyn

    This Week in Odd History (August 23, 1974): John Lennon Sees a UFO

    This Week in Odd History, John Lennon, naked on the balcony of his East 52nd Street penthouse, spotted a flying saucer over New York City. He might have been expecting it. More than a year earlier, when his relationship with Yoko Ono broke down, he’d...

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    Scott Pilgrim vs. the Shepherd’s Pie

    One of the greatest things about the Scott Pilgrim books is the way they break the fourth wall and invite you into the story. My favorite instance of this is in Volume 2, where we’re given a little cooking lesson with one of the characters’...

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    [Trailer] The Walking Dead

    I’ve been looking forward to this since they announced who was going to be involved. AMC has released this 4 and a half minute long trailer for The Walking Dead. They also announced that it will be premiering Halloween Night and that the first episode...

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    Red Rain – Am I the Only One Who…

    On rainy days like today started out to be, I often get the urge to listen to Peter Gabriel’s Red Rain: Now, that’s all well and good, right? Good song, even makes for a good seed for a Genius playlist. The problem is that it...

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    Cinematic Blues – August 24, 2010

    After a week off due to NetFlix shipping snafus – sorry – we’re back. This week: Fallen Angels, Scheming Co-Eds, and Meddling Kids…

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    BLOWN AWAY: by “Piranha” [Review]

    In theaters now, but you better hurry Directed by Alexandre Aja Starring Elisabeth Shue, Steven R. McQueen, Jerry O’Connell, Steven R. McQueen Rating 3.25 out of 5 It is a crime against all movie making that the backwash balderdash called The Expendables, led by what...

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    5 Movies That Are Better Than the Books Vol. 2

    The Bourne Series . Books written by Robert Ludlum Movies directed by Doug Liman, then Paul Greengrass; starring Matt Damon This is a rout – especially the first two movies. The original trilogy written by Ludlum are tedious and melodramatic with insubstantial episodes of the...

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    [Review] The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

    This one has been out there for awhile but we already had a review for The Expendables and there wasn’t anything else out that I was going to see without someone paying me to do it. I’m glad that won’t be an issue in the...

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    This Week in Pop Culture History: 8/22-8/28

    What do Saint Columba, Ray Park, Pluto, and Sgt. Slaughter have in common? They are This Week in Pop Culture History!

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    Paul and Spike: Too Grumpy Critics – episode 304

    Don’t ask; just press the button: DOWNLOAD THE SHOW BY RIGHT CLICKING/CLICKING HERE SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW HERE Spike’s birthday! Paul celebrates with a special drink! Zombie Zune! Black Power Battery FTW! Someone might want to warn Paul about messing with that stuff. It may...

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