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My review of Jackass 3D and other things

Posted on Saturday, October 16, 2010 by Avitable

Yesterday I watched the recent opus from Johnny Knoxville and crew, Jackass 3D.  I’ve seen all the previous iterations of this group, from some of their CKY videos to the TV show (and Wild Boyz and Viva La Bam!) to … Continue reading →

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My review of Edge of Darkness (Spoiler Free)

Posted on Friday, February 19, 2010 by Avitable

Last night, I went to see “Edge of Darkness”, Mel Gibson’s first movie in eight years. I know many people who won’t go watch him because of his drunken anti-Semitic tirade a few years ago, but I watch movies to … Continue reading →

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My review of Sherlock Holmes

Posted on Saturday, December 26, 2009 by Avitable

I’m a fan of Sherlock Holmes. I’ve read every story written by A. Conan Doyle, and as a kid, would look up each word I didn’t understand in the dictionary until I had reread the stories over and over again. … Continue reading →

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My review of Avatar (Spoiler Free)

Posted on Sunday, December 20, 2009 by Avitable

Avatar is James Cameron’s opus. He’s been working on it for the last fifteen years, a fact that is certain to raise most people’s expectations to impossible-to-meet standards. Without going into details, the film focuses on a future where the … Continue reading →

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My review of Fantastic Mr. Fox (spoiler free)

Posted on Sunday, December 6, 2009 by Avitable

Who knew that two of my favorite movies from 2009 would be purportedly created for children by auteur directors? Spike Jonze’s “Where The Wild Things Are” and Wes Anderson’s “Fantastic Mr. Fox” are based on children’s books but have appeal … Continue reading →

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My review of Bruno (spoiler-free)

Posted on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 by Avitable

Do you think people suck? Do you already have a pessimistic outlook on how low humanity has sunk? Do you know that there are people in the world who have no morals and should probably just be buried in a … Continue reading →

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My review of Drag Me To Hell (Spoiler Free)

Posted on Sunday, May 31, 2009 by Avitable

A long time ago in a B-movie world far, far away, a man named Sam Raimi made a trilogy of movies: Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2, and Army of Darkness. They got increasingly funnier and they were cheesy, cornball horror … Continue reading →

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The stupidity of random anger

Posted on Friday, January 2, 2009 by Avitable

Does anyone else go to a movie, enjoy said movie, and then subsequently read movie reviews for that movie and get angry at the critics who give bad movie reviews of the movie that you just enjoyed? What kind of … Continue reading →

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