Sunday, July 31, 2011

Song of the Day - Pumped Up Kicks

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By Foster the People A crazy cool riff with a priceless bass line and some unique vocals via a distorted mic. A choice that reflects the d...

Weekend Box Office: 7/29-7/31/11

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Title/Gross/%Change/Total 1. Cowboys & Aliens: 36.2 mil / NEW 2. Smurfs: 36.2 mil / NEW 3. Captain America: 25 mil / -62% / 117 mil 4...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Song of the Day: Vomit by Girls

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I know what you're thinking, but this one starts out good and builds and builds to greatness. The vibe is 70's Pink Floyd on the fr...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Recent Documentary Viewings

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Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia (On DVD, 2009). Trailer . Sometimes (most of the time??) stereotypes are accurate. This film ...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

HBO Sunday Night - 7/24/11

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Curb Your Enthusiasm - Palestinian Chicken Season 8, Episode 3 Who would've guessed Curb Your Enthusiasm would have out-sexed the season...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2011

PJ 20 Trailer

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Watching this Cameron Crowe directed documentary about Pearl Jam will be among my favorite 2 hours this year. Great trailer debuted today.
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Monday, July 25, 2011

Song of the Day - Till I Collapse, Eminem

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Yet another classic from Marshall Mathers. Best starting at 2:20
Sunday, July 24, 2011

R.I.P. - Amy Winehouse

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Not the biggest fan, but I like people that don't compromise. Amazing voice, original style and commitment to her demons.
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Best Songs Clocking In at 3:20

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Tonight Tonight by Hot Chelle Rae is the year's perfect pop song. It comes in at 3 minutes and 20 seconds. Here are a few others (lin...

Weekend Box Office: 7/22-7/24/11

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Title/Gross/%Change/Total 1. Captain America: 65.8 mil / NEW 2. Harry Potter 8: 48 mil / -72% / 274 mil 3. Friends with Benefits: 18.5 mi...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Safe House

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Season 8, Episode 2 Richard Lewis returns with a stripper girlfriend. When LD, Leon, Funkhouser, and Jeff go see her show, complications en...
Monday, July 18, 2011

Song of the Day - The Stand, Hillsong (!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)

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Maybe its the heat making me miss my church camp in East Texas, but I'll be damned if this praise chorus doesn't get me every Sunday...
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Sunday, July 17, 2011

New Trailers

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1. Contagion - New Steven Soderbergh film about a virus threatening the world looks like an artier, grittier update of Outbreak (1995)starr...
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Song of the Day - Lights (Remix), Ellie Goulding

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Dentist sends this remix of an already good song with intensity and an angelic voice.

Weekend Box Office: 7/15-7/17/11

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Finally, a couple of box office stories worth noting. Harry Potter 8 took the opening weekend record from The Dark Knight . Woody Allen h...
Saturday, July 16, 2011

Quick Hits - A Few Recent Viewings

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The Adjustment Bureau - B. On DVD (2011). Matt Damon stars in what even he has to recognize has become 'his' character: a prodig...
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John C. Reilly's Best Movies

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In recent years, John C. Reilly has turned to comedy, including his lawyer-loving turn in this year's Cedar Rapids . He's paired hi...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011

The Tree of Life A

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In theaters. 138 Minutes. Rated PG-13. This film was previously reviewed by Lawyer here . Terrence Malick in The Tree of Life sculpts an in...
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Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Divorce

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Season 8, Episode 1 Larry is finalizing his divorce with Cheryl but he's not sure he'll get the best deal since the Hebrew ethnicity...
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Thursday, July 7, 2011

Cedar Rapids - B

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On DVD (2011). Rated R, 86 minutes. Trailer . Ed Helms stars as Tim Lippe in this decent indie-comedy set in the upper-midwest. We are in...