Category: Movies
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The Addams Family 2
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Read more: The Addams Family 2“The Addams Family 2” – Uhhhhhh….naaaaaaah. When I was a kid, I loved watching reruns of the old Addams Family TV show. They made me laugh and I liked the spooky factor. As an adult, I cannot watch reruns of that show. They are terrible. And not terrible in the way of watching them through…
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Million Dollar Baby
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Read more: Million Dollar BabyIf you were to believe the other, less Ruthless critics on the web, Clint Eastwood’s Million Dollar Baby stands tall as one of the best films…
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The Eyes Of Tammy Faye
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Read more: The Eyes Of Tammy Faye“The Eyes of Tammy Faye” – Sweet Jesus. Up until a month ago, my exposure to televangelism consisted of two experiences. The first, and recurring weekly, was sitting in the church parking lot after Sunday mass trying to get reception on the little TV in our family van while my parents were at some adult…
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Death Race 2000
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Read more: Death Race 2000The greatest film of all time. To involve David Carradine.
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King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
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Read more: King of Kong: A Fistful of QuartersNEEEEEEERDS!
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Theater Of Blood (1973)
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Read more: Theater Of Blood (1973)Do you have a mantra that helps you get through life’s darker moments? You know, something that enables you to cope with the searing knowledge that dreams don’t come true and you’ll instead have to settle for second, third or fourth best as you crawl unfulfilled toward your grave. I cling to the insight of…
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Burn After Reading
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Read more: Burn After ReadingA film so delightfully absurd and pointless that it damn near achieves grandeur in spite of itself.
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Cool Hand Luke
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Read more: Cool Hand Luke“A natural born world-shaker“ Paul Newman has always been in the top tier of the greatest actors of all time. He is certainly in the company of actors like Peter O’Toole, Daniel-Day Lewis, Jack Nicholson, Richard Burton and Sidney Portier. His accomplishments as a beer drinker, race car driver, blue-eyed sex symbol and actor are…
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Cuties (Mignonnes)
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Read more: Cuties (Mignonnes)Francois Truffaut famously stated: “There is no such thing as an anti-war film.” In essence, what he was getting at is that any subject, when filmed and put on screen for viewers, inherently becomes glamorized and entertaining, and the filmmaker is therefore unavoidably subverted into creating entertainment out of the very thing which they set…
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Cruising (1980)
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Read more: Cruising (1980)I once backpacked in Hanoi and happened to walk past a public toilet to see one of the little locals loitering near the entrance. Certain he’d caught my eye, he proceeded to unzip and begin wanking. Slightly taken aback (while trying to hang onto the old adage Travel broadens the mind) I looked around to…