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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

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CON: Francis Ford Coppola’s Twixt and Live 3D Tour!

I was a little surprised that Steven Soderbergh came to Comic Con this year, but I’m pretty sure I did a spit take when it was announced that Francis Ford Coppola would also host a panel. The GODFATHER and JACK...
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CON: Relativity Media – Haywire and The Raven

Haywire HAYWIRE’s plot—“a female covert ops specialist strikes back after discovering she’s been double-crossed by someone close to her in the agency”—sounds pretty close to SALT, a movie I covered at last year’s Con. But here are two reasons why...
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CON: Comic-Con Floor Gallery Photos, Part 2!

While the ever-sober Jim Law already posted some shots from the Con 2011 floor, there’s still plenty more to see, including stuff from THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, THE AVENGERS, your first look at MEN IN BLACK 3 and more!   An...
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Awfully Good: Buttcrack

Jason This movie led to me getting the best email of my entire life: Buttcrack (1998) Director: Jim Larsen Stars: Doug Ciskowski, Mojo Nixon, Kathy Wittes Is there a plot? A man accidentally kills his annoying roommate, Buttcrack. Thinking his...
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Awfully Good: Big Mommas: Like Father Like Son

Jason Never before have I so strongly considered atheism than when watching BIG MOMMAS: LIKE FATHER LIKE SON. Surely no benevolent higher power can exist as long as this movie does. Big Mommas: Like Father Like Son (2011) Director: John...
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Awfully Good: Rookie of the Year

Jason As Roger Clemens prepares to stand trial, let’s take a look at another dishonest pitcher… Rookie of the Year (1993) Director: Daniel Stern Stars: Thomas Ian Nichols, Gary Busey, Daniel Stern Is there a plot? The Cubs suck so...
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Awfully Good: Howard the Duck

Jason Howard the Duck (1986) Director: Willard Huyck Stars: Lea Thompson, Tim Robbins, Jeffrey Jones Is there a plot? An oversized alien duck is sent to the most dangerous place in the universe…Cleveland. What’s the damage? People (appropriately) give George...
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Awfully Good: Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos

Jason There have been a lot of TV shows that I’ve been tempted to include in this column, like the exponentially ridiculous “Secret Life of the American Teenager” or the last few seasons of “Family Matters” (where Urkel became a...
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