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Author: Ryan McNeil

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Everybody’s Talkin’ 10 – 09 ( Chatter From Fellow Bloggers )

I don’t mind telling ya gang, this little weekly feature where I highlight what other bloggers are saying couldn’t come at a better time. The … Read More ›

Posted on October 9, 2009March 8, 2012
thoughts & opinions

We Don’t Care

The information age is an amazing thing. It allows anyone who wants to the opportunity to climb up on the soapbox and scream their opinions … Read More ›

Posted on October 8, 2009March 29, 2012
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Red River Shore ( RED CLIFF Trailer )

I used to really love John Woo movies. the action…the guns…the birds… Then the guy tried to get all serious and made WINDTALKERS, and for … Read More ›

Posted on October 7, 2009
listy goodness

On The Road Again ( Top Five Road Trip Movies )

So, as some of you may recall, this past Saturday I claimed I felt like this… That was because I knew my brother and I … Read More ›

Posted on October 6, 2009August 23, 2012
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The Boys Wanna Be Her ( Guest Blogger WHIP IT Review )

That’s Susie Q: The Girl, The Geek, The Legend. Soo-See caught WHIP IT back at TIFF, and has graciously offered to put her movie-writing skills … Read More ›

Posted on October 4, 2009
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Comin’ Home

Today, I Feel Like This…

Posted on October 3, 2009October 29, 2011
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Everybody’s Talkin’ 10 – 02 ( Chatter From Fellow Bloggers )

Today is a strange day. As you read this, I am off to lord knows where at the mercy of my best man. I know … Read More ›

Posted on October 2, 2009March 8, 2012
thoughts & opinions

Back in The Day – A Love Letter to 1999

Last week, Badass blogger extraodinaire Joel Crary posted a review about one of my all time favorite movies, FIGHT CLUB. As I glanced at it … Read More ›

Posted on October 1, 2009March 29, 2012
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The Man Comes Around ( BOOK OF ELI Trailer )

Mrs. Hatter has a theory – that Denzel Washington can only play cops and soldiers. Part of me wants to point at this trailer and … Read More ›

Posted on September 30, 2009
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Decade pt. vii ( Top Five 00’s Movies – 2006 )

With another month gone, it’s time for another entry in my Decade Series, with 2006 being the next year up. This was perhaps the biggest … Read More ›

Posted on September 29, 2009August 23, 2012
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FAME

I wish I could remember their names.

Posted on September 28, 2009January 28, 2012
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The Boys Are Back In Town

Today, I Feel Like This…

Posted on September 26, 2009October 29, 2011

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