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CategoryThe Freakish Resonance of the Final Destination Movies
“You are obsessed with Final Destination,” my boyfriend told me the other day, as I was talking on the phone in my car, describing the..
Other Origin Stories Michael Bay Should Fuck Up
Michael Bay has decided that not a high enough percentage of the population of the world hates him yet, so he’s changing the origin st..
How the English Version of ‘Girl with a Dragon Tattoo’ Accidentally Reveals Everything Dumb About Hollywood
One thing that made Inglorious Basterds so powerful was that it took a quiet, historical fantasy – Jews killing Hitler – and blew it u..
Drunkenly Live-Blogging the Movie “New Year’s Eve”
New Year’s Eve day in New York City! Everybody’s pumped. So many different storylines are being introduced, and if they all tie togeth..
I Only Remember Historical Events if there was a Hollywood Blockbuster About Them
I received good grades in high school, but I have no idea how I made it through American and World History. At some point, I must have..
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close – Does it Suck?
Jonathan Safran Foer’s “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” was probably my favorite book during my formative years – the ones betwee..
What the Way You Eat Oreos Says About Your Movie Preferences
You twist both cookie halves until the “Oreo” printed on each side lines up exactly before you can eat it: Woody Allen movies.
You ..
The Stars of “Avenue Q” Speak Out About “The Muppets”
Princeton: First of all, I want to say that I think it’s really unfair for people to criticize Disney for making the new Muppet a 30-y..
Things I Learned from Mike Meyers
Recently, a friend tweeted something about Mike Meyers not being funny. This tweet went straight to the heart of my “Yeah Baby” shirt-..