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Category Archives: Movies

February 7, 2014 The Lego Movie

I want to talk about The Lego Movie, but I don’t know how to do it without potentially spoiling things. I don’t want to ruin anything for you, so I’m giving you the chance to not read spoilers by putting the spoilers after the poster. If you don’t want to know anything about the movie, […]

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February 6, 2014 Miscellany

How have I made it this long without some sort of “a bunch of little things that don’t deserve their own entry but I have thoughts about just the same” category?  I need a better title, but we’ll go with “miscellany” for now, though I also quite like “salmagundi.” Bulleted for your viewing pleasure: It […]

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February 5, 2014 Dire DVDs: Dream A Little Dream 2

First, a confession. For many years in my early teens I was completely besotted with Corey Feldman. Completely. We were going to get married, I just knew it. I had a little article clipped out of a magazine which listed all his movies (pre-internet and pre-IMDB) and I checked them off as I watched them. […]

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January 29, 2014 Dire DVDs: Def-Con 4

Hello! Have you missed me? Of course you have (no need to comment to the contrary). Today’s movie is a classic of Sci-Fi excellence – “Def-Con 4.” Apparently, Defense Condition 4 is “Increased intelligence watch and strengthened security measures.” Since this movie takes place two months after a nuclear holocaust, perhaps “Def-Con 1” would have […]

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January 28, 2014 Tuesday 10: Ghostbusters Quotes

This was harder than it looks.  At first glance “favorite Ghostbusters quotes” looks easy – I love the movie, I say stuff from it all the time, no problem! – but then you start remembering your favorites and looking up others and pretty soon you’ve quoted most of the movie and narrowing it down to […]

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