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September 5, 2014

Lock Yourself in Weekend: Bill Murray Movies, Five Ways

Lock yourself in weekend for Bill Murray movies? Forget about it. To create list of five or six essential Bill Murray films would be just silly. The man is a national treasure. So instead of creating just one weekend of Bill Murray fun, we created five. One for every Murray Mood: The Cameos, Supporting Roles, The Serious Stuff, Under-appreciated Gems, and Comedy Classics.
September 4, 2014

Coming Soon: The Humbling

The new dramatic comedy movie directed by Barry Levinson, written by Buck Henry and starring Al Pacino, Greta Gerwig, Dianne Wiest, Charles Grodin and Mandy Patinkin.
August 29, 2014

Summer Movie Time Capsule: Wrapping Up the Worst of Summer Movies Part 3

Considering this is one of the worst summer for movies (despite being one of the most profitable) it might be time to look at almost 40 years of summer blockbusters, the good the bad, and the baffling). Below is a poll of the 5 biggest movies released (or in release during summer) from 1975 (Jaws) to 2014, based on quarterly earnings and yearly box-office. This week we cover 1975-1989
August 26, 2014

Bonnie McFarlane Picks Five Male Comedians Women Actually Love

There persists an idea that women don’t love comedy as much as men do and it’s totally ridiculous. Most women I know love to laugh between botox appointments when their foreheads are malleable enough. The problem is navigating the comedy scene where misogyny breeds like the Ebola virus but without the incessant race to find a cure.
August 23, 2014

Nerds Still Blaming George Lucas

The new Disney Star Wars films won't use any of the materials from the expanded Star Wars universe of novels, comic books and video games created after the original movies.