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Author: Ryan McNeil

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SHERLOCK HOLMES

This ain’t your dady’s Sherlock.

Posted on January 13, 2010December 17, 2012
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I’ll Stick Around (2010 WGA Nominations)

And then there were none… The final set of award nominees before Oscar was announced today, and it was the Writer’s Guild naming their shortlist … Read More ›

Posted on January 12, 2010
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 4

Another episode comin at ya, but a bit of news first. GCast, the server that hosted my podcasts, seems to be closing up shop. Thus … Read More ›

Posted on January 11, 2010May 8, 2012
reviews

A SINGLE MAN

The still waters o sadness can run pretty deep.

Posted on January 10, 2010July 25, 2012
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Stuck in The Middle With You

Today, I Feel Like This…

Posted on January 9, 2010October 29, 2011
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All The Right Friends

What you see there is the first piece of actual mail I have received directed at what I do on this crazy little blog of … Read More ›

Posted on January 8, 2010March 29, 2012
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"5 " (DGA Nominations Announced)

The Oscar race is quickly coming into focus with today’s announcement of the Director’s Guild of America award nominees. The shortlist for the DGA prize … Read More ›

Posted on January 7, 2010
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Police Story (COP OUT Trailer)

It feels like it’s been forever since I posted a trailer on this blog! What can I say – year end lists just take priority. … Read More ›

Posted on January 6, 2010
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Come On Closer (PGA Nominations Announced)

Today, the Producers Guild of America announced their award nominees. It’s one of the last few precursors before the Oscar nominees get announced in February … Read More ›

Posted on January 6, 2010
listy goodness

How Soon is Now? (Top Five for 2010)

I suppose it’s no surprise that for the last five days I’ve had that Death Cab For Cutie song playing in my head. Y’know the … Read More ›

Posted on January 5, 2010August 23, 2012
reviews

IT’S COMPLICATED

No matter how much time passes or how well you know the other person, love never gets less complicated.

Posted on January 4, 2010August 7, 2013
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The Last DJ

Today, I Feel Like This… I’m recording the next podcast tonight, looking to make it a tad interactive. Anyone got any questions, comments, concerns, ideas, … Read More ›

Posted on January 2, 2010October 29, 2011

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