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Current TV Shows Fall 2008 — Legend of the Seeker — Terminator — Pushing Daisies — Eleventh Hour — Stargate Atlantis

These past few weeks haven’t allowed much time for films, and accordingly, not much time for reviews (Though Kris has been doing an awesome job on this front. Be sure to check out her reviews of Happiness of the Katakuris, Shogun Assassin Collectors’ Set, and Quantum of Solace). That said, I have been able to [...]

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Aqua Teen Hunger Force colon Movie Film for Theaters — he said, she said — movie review

The main motley crew consists of an oversized "Happy Meal": whiny egotistical Master Shake, levitating sleeve of french fries and voice of reason Frylock, and a naïve little raw meatball named Meatwad.

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  Hadouken! - Music for an Accelerated Culture — music review

  If you love slick speak, thick layered sounds, quick synthesizer bender-ing (think electronic slide whistle), look no further than Leeds' Hadouken!'s debut, Music for an Accelerated Culture.
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  Urban Explorers: Into the Darkness — movie review — early!

  Nevermind the excitement of almost plummeting to your death in an abandoned silo or tripping a silent pressure-sensitive alarm, there's excitement in stepping into a realm that time and people have forgotten... a building that used to be a central hub of everyone's lives, but now (barely) standing.
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  Synecdoche, New York — he said, she said — movie review — screener!

  Ironically, when presented in such a lackadaisical, fatalist farse, it's enlightening and reassuring to realize how much control we really do have over our lives.
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  Missing - Criterion Collection — dvd movie review — early!

  This is where acclaimed director Costa-Gavras excels, painting courage vs. vulnerability, elation vs. frustration, hope vs. grief.
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  Welcome to the Quiet Room — he said, she said — movie review — early!

  Suffice it to say our main character goes away with far more than a flippant non-sequitur regarding their time with the kooky girls of Ward C.
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  Forgetting Sarah Marshall — dvd movie review

  "Doo doo papers". I knew some guys that actually called toilet paper just that. "Doo doo papers". And Forgetting Sarah Marshall included this indigenous (yet I must say rarely used) term in a fight scene.
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  Summer Catch-Up 3: The Death of Summer (Tropic Thunder — Pineapple Express — Journey to the Center of the Earth — Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior — Walk All Over Me — My Science Project) +book and tv show reviews

  I don't get it either. I really wanted to get it, but it seemed as though getting it might be equivalent to pretending to be elite for liking drinking games after college.