Posted on July 18, 2008 by mcuppett76
Up at Blogcritics:
It was with anticipation and dread that I scanned the Emmy nominee list yesterday morning. The top 10 finalists named earlier this month gave some hope: Would Kyle Chandler be nominated for his excellent work on Friday Night Lights? Would someone from Battlestar Galactica (in this case, Mary McDonnell for her alternately frustrating [...]
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Posted on July 14, 2008 by mcuppett76
Because my insight has been requested, a look at “The Happening”:
I like M. Night Shyamalan. I like Zooey Deschanel. I like Mark Wahlberg. But did I like their work in “The Happening”? Hmm…
First, the movie was indeed disappointing. It was not the strong comeback one would have hoped for Shyamalan, though it was, [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2008 by mcuppett76
So, I’ve been cracking up at items on this website, ThinkGeek, where you can purchase:
A TRASHCAN SHAPED LIKE R2-D2! I’ve thought for some time now that a lot of trashcans look like droids. This is obviously something a lot of people pick up on.
And how about slippers shaped like killer rabbits, a la Monty Python?
I [...]
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Posted on July 1, 2008 by mcuppett76
Sorry … I forgot to post this earlier, after it went up on Blogcritics.
The film: Lady in the Water
Have I seen it before? Yes, in the theater.
How the DVD got to my shelf: I bought a pre-viewed copy from Blockbuster on sale.
The DVD viewing experience: Not bad.
My expectations were relatively low going into this screening. [...]
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