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Terms of Endearment
You are not special enough to overcome a bad marriage. There are a lot of rules in this world, but I’ll let you in on an obscure one. Always trust in James L. Brooks. The man has a sense of … Continue reading
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Tagged Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, Debra Winger, film, Huckleberry Fox, Jack Nicholson, James L. Brooks, jeff daniels, Larry mcMurtry, Michael Gore, movie review, movies, reviews, Shirley MacLaine, Terms of Endearment, Troy Bishop
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Looper
Clean. Have I talked about time travel here before? Surely I have. That’s right, it was the Men in Black 3 (2012) review (was that only four months ago?). Well, Looper (2012) isn’t your franchised, shark-jumping, who-cares-so-long-as-it’s-Will Smith kind of movie. It’s an original, mind-jamming, Joseph Gordon-Levitt-is-so-dreamy-even-with-a-prosthetic-forehead, … Continue reading
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Tagged action, Bruce Willis, emily blunt, film, jeff daniels, joseph gordon-levitt, Looper, movie, Pierce Gagnon, review, Rian Johnson, sci-fi
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The Newsroom Episode 10
The Greater Fool Brian is the Knight of the Mirrors, that’s the chapter we’re up to now. The piece in New York magazine didn’t go exactly as Will (Jeff Daniels) expected. He wanted it to be a historical document that … Continue reading
The Newsroom Episode 9
The Blackout, Part 2: Mock Debate I say the power going out was the best thing that ever happened to us! They’re still slumming it on News Night but the end is in sight. It’s pitch time to the RNC for their … Continue reading
The Newsroom Episode 8
The Blackout Part 1: Tragedy Porn Whose decision was it not to cover the Casey Anthony trial? The Casey Anthony started last week and has caused half of News Night’s viewers to jump ship (and Nancy Grace’s show on HLN … Continue reading
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Tagged aaron sorkin, anthony weiner, casey anthony, dev patel, dramedy, emily mortimer, HBO, jeff daniels, john gallagher jr., media, NSA, olivia munn, politics, sam waterston, the newsroom, the newsroom s01e08
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The Newsroom Episode 7
In roughly 90 minutes you’re going to get an email from the White House telling you to get to work. “5/1” It’s been a year since Mackenzie (Emily Mortimer) inspired the turn-around for News Night and there’s a party at … Continue reading
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Tagged ACN, Allison peel, drama, emily mortimer, Emily Nussbaum, Glenn Garvin, Hank Stuever, HBO, jack mirkinson, jeff daniels, john gallagher jr., margaret lyons, Miami Herald, New Yorker, osama bin laden, review, sam waterston, smug, television, the huffington post, the newsroom, the newsroom s01e07, vulture, Washington Post
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The Newsroom Episode 6
I’m going to single-handedly civilize the internet! Will McAvoy (Jeff Daniels) is having trouble sleeping. There’s been a death threat, Sloan Sabbith (Olivia Munn) had a tough time on air, and Mackenzie MacHale (Emily Mortimer) continues to exist. Stories being … Continue reading
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Tagged aaron sorkin, dev patel, dramedy, emily mortimer, fukushima, HBO, jeff daniels, john gallagher jr., olivia munn, politics, rick santorum, the newsroom, the newsroom s01e06
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