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fast times at ridgemont high

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Freeze Frame: FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH

July 10, 2014

A few things have changed since Jess and I were teenagers…but not quite everything.

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Ryan McNeil
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Days of The Week (Films Watched Feb 9 – Feb 15)

February 16, 2013

I take a moment and realize that it isn’t what I watched that is worth noting, but what I didn’t watch

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Ryan McNeil
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Talkin’ FAST TIMES with Jess Rogers

August 4, 2011

What does the author of Insight Into Entertainment think of the Heckerling/Crowe 80’s classic?

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Ryan McNeil
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