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Author: Ryan McNeil

the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched Jan 21 – Jan27

Who’d have thought a week that began with a cold would turn into a four-screening-week?

Posted on January 28, 2012February 2, 2012
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Connection

Today, I Feel Like This…

Posted on January 28, 2012January 31, 2012
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Everybody’s Talkin’ 1 – 27 (Chatter from Other Bloggers)

Oscar talk galore, The Forager’s girl-crush, and the return of a long-lost podcast make for a busy week around the blogs.

Posted on January 27, 2012January 30, 2012
reviews

A SEPARATION

Believe it or not, the separation is just the start of the troubles in this intimate story from Iran.

Posted on January 26, 2012January 30, 2012
trailers

Grown Up Wrong (JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME Trailer)

If Simon Columb doesn’t see this, I’ll be very upset.

Posted on January 25, 2012January 29, 2012
award talk

84th Oscar Nominations

The Votes Are In…

Posted on January 24, 2012January 28, 2012
matineecast, podcasts

In Between Days vol. 1

James McNally and Matthew Price join me for breakfast to talk dwindling box office and launch a new offshoot of the podcast.

Posted on January 23, 2012January 28, 2012
reviews

HAYWIRE

Soderbergh finds that he has a eye for action, and that Gina Carano is worth keeping an eye on to provide the action.

Posted on January 22, 2012January 27, 2012
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched Jan 14 – Jan 20)

Alex inspired the anime; A cold inspired the Soderbergh.

Posted on January 21, 2012January 25, 2012
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Licensed to Ill

Today, I Feel like This…

Posted on January 21, 2012January 25, 2012
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Everybody’s Talkin’ 1 – 20 (Chatter from Other Bloggers)

Matt has found our next hero, The Matinee is reading Cinematic Corner, and The Critical mass is back to full strength.

Posted on January 20, 2012January 23, 2012
watchin' & writin'

Big in Japan pt. 2 (Beginning the Anime Syllabus)

Time to pop my cherry with the help of Satoshi Kon and Hayao Miyazaki

Posted on January 19, 2012November 18, 2014

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