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February 23, 2015 Oscars Wrap-Up
I don’t have a lot of thoughts on the Oscars, but I’ll give you what I do have, and not in any particular order: Four of my eight picks happened, and I’m okay with that. I’ve never fancied myself a prognosticator, only a fan. The hologram opening was neat. I love Anna Kendrick’s singing voice […]
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February 20, 2015 87th Oscars: My Picks
I haven’t done so well this year as far as seeing the Oscar nominees goes. I had good intentions for some of these, but it’s way more fun to watch big budget spectacles on the big screen and see the thought-provoking dramas at home. That isn’t to say I won’t go see dramas on the big screen, I’m […]
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February 17, 2015 Tuesday 9: Joseph Gordon-Levitt Movies
Joseph Gordon-Levitt turns 34 today and he’s one of those actors who seems to get better and better as time goes on. These two reasons are enough to do a list on him today, aren’t they? (Yes) I think it’s weird I haven’t seen ten movies he’s been in, but it’s also weird that I didn’t […]
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February 16, 2015 Ranking Mandatory Fun
Weird Al’s 14th album was released in July of 2014. It was his first #1 album and it completed his contract after 32 years. There is much speculation that this will be his last album ever and that he’ll release singles here and there to keep up with quickly changing tides of pop culture, but there’s […]
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February 10, 2015 Tuesday 10: Movies of 1998
I have seen 67 of the movies released in 1998, but these ten are my favorite: 10. The X-Files – I tried to start another watch-through of the TV show a while back, but couldn’t get into it. When it was airing, though, I loved it, and if they start it back up, I’ll watch that, too. […]
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