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Popular: The Zeitgeist Led to One of The Most Curious Best Pictures of All

February 3, 2013

Even amongst Oscar-Voters, there is such thing as a no-win situation.

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Ryan McNeil
the watchlist a man for all seasons, gaslight, gentleman's agreement, ikiru, the 39 steps, the avengers, the commitments, the dark knight rises, the greatest show on earth, the lost weekend, what women want

Days of The Week (Films Watched Jan 26 – Feb 1)

February 2, 2013

Lots of classics, a few more Best Picture winners, and some superheroes to keep me company on a day home sick.

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Ryan McNeil
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