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Movie Review: ‘Parkland’

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Directed by: Peter Landesman Starring: Paul Giamatti, Bill Bob Thonrton, and Zac Efron Plot: A recounting of events after the assassination of President Kennedy Review: On November 22, 2013, it marked  50 years since the assassination… Continue reading

Movie Review: ’12 Years a Slave’

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Directed by: Steve McQueen Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, and Brad Pitt Plot: The true story of Solomon Northup, a free black American in the 1840s who is captured and forced into slavery. Review: For those… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Escape from Tomorrow’

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Directed by: Randy Moore Starring: Roy Abramsohn and Elena Schuber Plot: Jim has a nervous breakdown on the last day of his family’s Disney vacation Review: They are calling this “the movie that should not exist.”… Continue reading

The Pull List: 12/4/2013

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Must read comics of 12/4/2013 Amazing Spider-Man #700.1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Um…what? Excuse me? Peter Parker is back t some indeterminate time since Doc Ock killed him? This can’t be canon! Avengers Annual… Continue reading

The Pull List: 11/27/2013

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Must read comics of 11/27/2013 All New X-Men #19 Publisher: Marvel Comics Fallout from “Battle of the Atom,” Kitty Pryde is reeling from losing her students to Cyclops, so says the solicitation. Although,… Continue reading

The Pull List: 11/20/13

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Must Read Comics for the Week of 11/20/2013 Afterlife With Archie #2 Publisher: Archie Comics The first issue was pretty fucking cool. Way cooler than I thought. The art is not the usual… Continue reading

Movie Review: Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

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Directed by: Jeff Tremaine Starring: Johnny Knoxville and Jackson Nicoll Plot: 86 year old Irving Zisman drives his 8 year old grandson, Billy, from Nebraska to North Carolina, where his son-in-law (the boy’s father) lives. Review:… Continue reading

The Pull List: 11/13/2013

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Must read comics of 11/13/2013 Avengers Arena #17 Publisher: Marvel Comics The penultimate issue of Hopeless’ terrorized Marvel teens. This story was SO much better than I ever anticipated it could be, and… Continue reading

The Pull List: 11/6/2013

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Must Read Comics of the Week of 11/6/2013 Alex + Ada #1 Publisher: Image Comics Unfortunately I have never heard of Alex + Ada writer Jonathan Luna, but it sounds like he was… Continue reading

5 Forgotten Sequels That Should Be Comics

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It was revealed that zombie aficionado George Romero is going to be working on a new zombie story called Empire of the Dead that will be released by Marvel Comics. Although he was… Continue reading