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DVD REVIEW: The Looney Tunes Show: Season One, Volume 2

December 30, 2011
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DVD REVIEW: The Looney Tunes Show: Season One, Volume 2

Own it on DVD now (released December 6)! Credit: WB Synopsis (from WB): This half-hour animated comedy series starring Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck is no longer confined to 7-minute shorts. Bugs and Daffy are out of the woods and living in the suburbs among such colorful neighbors as Yosemite Sam, Granny, Tweety and...

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How to dress like Miguel and Tulio if you’re a girl (with bonus looks for Chel!)

June 22, 2011
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Credit: Google I think these “if you’re a girl” posts may turn out to be a regular thing. Soon, I’ll have to catalogue them, I guess. As I’ve explained on my Sherlock and Thor “If you’re a girl” posts, I’m putting fashion suggestions you can use to put together your character-inspired wardrobe. Generally for...

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My shortlist for “Akira”, pt. 2–who should play Akira, Kei, Colonel Shikishima, The Espers, Nezu, Yamagata, Kai, and Kaori

April 6, 2011
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My shortlist for “Akira”, pt. 2–who should play Akira, Kei, Colonel Shikishima, The Espers, Nezu, Yamagata, Kai, and Kaori

In response to the all-white shortlist Hollywood has issued for the roles of Tetsuo and Kaneda in the film adaptation of Akira, I put together my own all-Asian shortlist of people I’d give a script to if I had studio power. I’m following up with my shortlist by providing a list for the other...

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My interview with Geefwee Boedoe on Shockya.com!

March 13, 2011
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My interview with Geefwee Boedoe on Shockya.com!

A still from Let’s Pollute, credit: Google I almost forgot to post the info on this, but for those of you who kept up with my Oscars liveblog, you’ll have seen where I mention Geefwee Boedoe and his Oscar-nominated short, Let’s Pollute. Last week, I had the chance to interview him for Shockya.com. Here’s...

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GUEST REVIEWS: “Harry Potter”, “Tangled”

November 29, 2010
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GUEST REVIEWS: “Harry Potter”, “Tangled”

By LM Preston from www.lmpreston.com and http://lmpreston.blogspot.com MOVIE REVIEW OF HARRY POTTER DEATHLY HALLOWS Part 1 I will try to give an honest review, but with the pre-cursor that I’m biased. I just love the Harry Potter books. This movie is a continuation of the tale, and yes, you’ll want to see the other movies...

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Get your autographed copy of the classic cartoon “The Dukes”

November 19, 2010
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Get your autographed copy of the classic cartoon “The Dukes”

credit: WB Dukes of Hazzard fans unite! The Warner Archive is releasing the vintage ’80s cartoon The Dukes for purchase, and the first 400 orders will be autographed by James Best, better known as Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane! The DVD set, which will have the entire 20-episode animated series on 4 discs, is based...

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Princess and the Frog: What does Prince Naveen mean?

November 17, 2010
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Princess and the Frog: What does Prince Naveen mean?

credit: Disney I’m sure some might be thinking that “who” should be the operative word rather than “what,” but “what” is definitely the operative word here. Prince Naveen is, indeed, a great character, but he’s also from a made-up country, Maldonia. Could he have made an even bigger impact if he was either black...

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REVIEW: “Megamind” is a cute, revisionist take on the classic superhero/supervillain dynamic

November 7, 2010
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REVIEW: “Megamind” is a cute, revisionist take on the classic superhero/supervillain dynamic

credit: Dreamworks It’s been a few hours since I’ve seen Megamind in theaters today, and I still feel warm and fuzzy. Maybe that’s due to the fact that I’m playing the soundtrack as I type this, but even without the soundtrack, the fuzziness would still be here. The film, which is about a supervillain...

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DVD REVIEW: ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ (Standard widescreen)

April 23, 2010
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DVD REVIEW: ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’ (Standard widescreen)

College is finally over for this semester, and I finally have some time to watch movies again! Hooray! To reinvigorate my DVD review section, here’s the review of Fantastic Mr. Fox. If you missed my original review of the movie, click here, but the short rundown of the Roald Dahl-based film is that it...

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MOVIE ANALYSIS: Movies influenced by ancient Greece

March 19, 2010
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MOVIE ANALYSIS: Movies influenced by ancient Greece

Clash of the Titans is about to come to theaters April 2 (and the 1981 version is out for download on iTunes), probably signaling a revived interest in classical Greek characters and stories. Will new-school Titans go down as a classic among the other Greek stories that have graced Hollywood? Here’s a list of...

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DVD REVIEW: The Princess and the Frog (widescreen version)

March 16, 2010
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DVD REVIEW: The Princess and the Frog (widescreen version)

Here‘s the full review I wrote when the movie was in theaters, but for for a quick recap of the story, Tiana (Anika Noni Rose) wants to open a restaurant in honor of her father (Terrence Howard), but she’s lost how to have fun in the process. After kissing a frog who says he’s...

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MOVIE ANALYSIS: 11 fictional locales that should be theme parks

March 14, 2010
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MOVIE ANALYSIS: 11 fictional locales that should be theme parks

Who’s going to indulge their inner magic nerd and go to Universal Studios’ Magical World of Harry Potter? Well, if you’re like me, you probably wish there were more theme parks based on awesome places from movies, Disney Parks not included (but even Disney missed a few movie places that would make killer parks)....

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