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reviews

DETROIT

How did we get here?

Posted on August 13, 2017September 11, 2020
the decade so far

So Far, So Good: ZERO DARK THIRTY

What to make of a film about a victory that leaves us feeling at such a loss?

Posted on October 14, 2015October 23, 2015
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 77

Talkin’ ZERO DARK THIRTY with guest Steve Johnston. He and Ryan also read some listener feedback on highly anticipated 2013 films and flip the record over to play the other side.

Posted on January 28, 2013February 2, 2013
reviews

ZERO DARK THIRTY

Don’t waste any time in deciding whether this film is for or against anything we did in the last decade. Instead, worry about the fact that we did it at all.

Posted on January 13, 2013October 13, 2015
trailers

ZERO DARK THIRTY Teaser Trailer

There’s a glut of films coming our way in December, but I believe I have found the film I’m looking forward to the most.

Posted on August 8, 2012August 14, 2012
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Camera One (Oscar Predictions – Best Director)

Seriously? The Oscars are this weekend?? I could swear it was just yesterday that the nominations were being announced. Where the hell does the time … Read More ›

Posted on March 5, 2010
links

Everybody’s Talkin’ 1 – 22 (Chatter From Other Bloggers)

How’s it goin’ folks? Workin’ hard today?? I’m not. That’s right, I’m chilling out at home, enjoying a well earned day off. Hell, as you … Read More ›

Posted on January 22, 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
reviews

THE HURT LOCKER

War is a drug.

Posted on July 13, 2009January 28, 2012

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