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Favorite Movies: The Incredibles, Fight Club, Rushmore, True Romance, The Fountain, anything Kubrick, read more Hitchcock or Scorsese, The Big Lebowski, Seven Samurai, Say Anything, Anchorman, The Searchers, Hard Boiled, In The Mood For Love, La Dolce Vita, really really bad movies

Likes: Movies, drums, Monica Bellucci, Guinness, Pink Floyd, Calvin and Hobbes, getting read more hurt at concerts, sushi, Batman, Miles Davis, 1980's John Cusack, South Park, emulating Jack Tripper from Three's Company, providing more cowbell to Bruce Dickinson

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Awfully Good: Meet the Deedles

Jason In this week’s column, we honor the late Paul Walker. I considered doing that movie where he was reincarnated as an animatronic dinosaur with Denise Richards, but decided to go with this one. Meet the Deedles (1998) Director: Steve...
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Awfully Good: National Lampoon’s Holiday Reunion

Jason National Lampoon’s Holiday Reunion (2003) Director: Neal Israel Stars: Bryan Cranston, Judge Reinhold, Penelope Ann Miller Judge Reinhold goes to visit Walter White for Thanksgiving. Nothing says “heartwarming Thanksgiving film” like Bryan Cranston from “Breaking Bad” naked… bear hugging...
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Review: Dear Mr. Watterson

PLOT: It’s been 18 years since Calvin and Hobbes left newspapers, but the comic strip’s fervent fan following is only growing. Filmmaker Joel Schroeder goes exploring to see what makes this world so magical for so many. REVIEW: There are...
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Kind of a big deal! Anchorman: The Exhibit at the Newseum

Ron Burgundy is literally in a glass case of emotion.  Having conquered the realms of television news, feature films and scotch, the mustachioed newscaster brings his talent good looks from San Diego to Washington D.C. to officially become part of...
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Awfully Good: The Garbage Pail Kids Movie

Jason   The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987) Director: Rod Amateau Stars: Mackenzie Astin, Phil Fondacaro, Katie Barberi A sweet coming-of-age story about a young boy and his group of—KILL THEM ALL! KILL THEM WITH FIRE! Dear merciful Lord; what...

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Set Visit: 47 Ronin – Part 3 – The Cast

Click here for Part One of our set visit; an introduction to the filmClick here for Part Two; speaking with director Carl Rinsch Keanu Reeves It’s been a while since we’ve seen Keanu Reeves in a big budget action film,...

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Set Visit: 47 Ronin – Part 2 – The Creators

Click here for Part One of our set visit, which gives you an introduction to the world of this epic samurai fantasy film.  Carl Rinsch, Director  You may not be familiar with the name “Carl Rinsch,” but chances are you’ve...
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Awfully Good: Hawk the Slayer

Jason A fantasy realm. Feuding brothers. Odd-looking elves. A guy with a giant hammer. I’ve been waiting to feature HAWK THE SLAYER and with THOR: THE DARK WORLD out this week, the time is right. Hawk the Slayer (1980) Director:...

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Set Visit: 47 Ronin – Part 1 – The Shoot

The one thing 47 RONIN is most known for is not the thing it should be known for. JoBlo.com was invited to the film’s London set in the beginning of June 2011. To give you some temporal context, that was...
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Awfully Good: Ernest Scared Stupid

Jason Ernest Scared Stupid (1991) Director: John Cherry Stars: Jim Varney, Eartha Kitt, Austin Nagler Ernest P. Worrell accidentally unleashes a gruesome troll that turns children in to wood. The ERNEST movies are stupid. I don’t think anybody would argue...
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