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The Worth of Draco Malfoy: Draco and Hilly

September 3, 2011
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The Worth of Draco Malfoy: Draco and Hilly

(L-R) Draco and Hilly. Credit: WB/Dreamworks Many times, racist characters can make you feel angry. However, the really well-rounded racist characters can make you feel simultaneously angry and saddened, just like a real person would. When I say “saddened,” I don’t mean you’re sad because of what they said (which can happen); I mean...

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GUEST REVIEW: “Columbiana”

August 28, 2011
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GUEST REVIEW: “Columbiana”

Credit: Tri Films By LM Preston Fandango Blurb: Cataleya, a young woman who has grown up to be an assassin after witnessing the murder of her parents as a child. Turning herself into a professional killer and working for her uncle, she remains focused on her ultimate goal: to hunt down and get revenge on...

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REVIEW: “The Help” is a fun, well-rounded story about the changing south

August 28, 2011
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REVIEW: “The Help” is a fun, well-rounded story about the changing south

Aibileen (Viola Davis) and Minny (Octavia Spencer) watching someone read Skeeter’s (Emma Stone) book in the grocery store. Credit: Dreamworks I think a lot of people and some of the magazines/websites, including  black historians and this post from Entertainment Weekly, got hung up on the fact that this film about southern race relations in the...

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REVIEW: “X-Men: First Class” is a mixed bag

August 21, 2011
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REVIEW: “X-Men: First Class” is a mixed bag

The main cast of X-Men: First Class: (l-r) Caleb Landry Jones, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Rose Byrne, Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Lucas Till. Credit: Marvel/Twentieth Century Fox I missed X-Men: First Class when it first came to theaters, but thanks to Twentieth Century Fox sending me a screener copy, I was able to watch it before its...

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REVIEW: “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” is an AMAZING reboot of a classic

August 8, 2011
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REVIEW: “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” is an AMAZING reboot of a classic

UK poster for the film. Credit: Twentieth Century Fox Synopsis (From Twentieth Century Fox):  A single act of both compassion and arrogance leads to a war unlike any other — and to the Rise of the Planet of the Apes. The Oscar-winning visual effects team that brought to life the worlds of Avatar and Lord...

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GUEST REVIEW: “Cowboys & Aliens”

August 1, 2011
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GUEST REVIEW: “Cowboys & Aliens”

by LM Preston A SURPRISE ADVENTURE! FANDANGO BLURB: A stranger with no memory of his past stumbles into the hard desert town of Absolution. The people of Absolution don’t welcome strangers, and nobody makes a move on its streets unless ordered by the iron-fisted Colonel Dolarhyde (Ford). But Absolution is about to experience fear...

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GUEST REVIEW: “Captain America: The First Avenger”

July 23, 2011
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GUEST REVIEW: “Captain America: The First Avenger”

By LM Preston Oh my FREAKIN’ GOSH!!!!!! Okay I’m totally gonna skip to the best part of the movie….after the credits roll, you get an AWESOME tease….THE AVENGERS PREVIEW!!!!! FANDANGO BLURB: After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers for a top secret research project that turns him into Captain America, a...

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REVIEW: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows–Part Two” *SPOILERS!*

July 17, 2011
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REVIEW: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows–Part Two” *SPOILERS!*

Credit: WB I tried to come up with a nice title for this review, but I felt anything I might write would be too harsh, especially since I’m about to be harsh in my review. Three things before I begin–1) I have read every Harry Potter book and related material such as the books about...

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The Worth of Draco Malfoy: Draco-spam–day four

July 14, 2011
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The Worth of Draco Malfoy: Draco-spam–day four

With real life stuff, I nearly forgot about Draco-spam! Let’s see what we’ve got for Day Four: promo picture of Tom Felton as Draco for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows–Part One. Credit: WB Short URL: http://tinyit.cc/b9c8  Tweet:

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The Worth of Draco Malfoy: Draco-spam–day three

July 13, 2011
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The Worth of Draco Malfoy: Draco-spam–day three

Here’s day three of Draco-spam week! Enjoy. Poster from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows–Part Two. Credit: WB Short URL: http://tinyit.cc/c49e8  Tweet:

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GUEST REVIEW: “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” surprisingly entertaining

July 9, 2011
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GUEST REVIEW: “Transformers: Dark of the Moon” surprisingly entertaining

Credit: Paramount By LM Preston Fandango Blurb: Sam Witwicky (Shia LaBeouf) taking his first tenuous steps into adulthood while remaining a reluctant human ally of Optimus Prime. The film centers around the space race between the U.S.S.R. and the USA, suggesting there was a hidden Transformers role in it all that remains one of...

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Native American Pride: Rick Mora

April 6, 2011
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Rick Mora

Rick Mora credit: Google Occupation: Actor/model Seen in: (movies)Twilight, The Dead and the Damned, Turok: Son of Stone; (modeling work) Levi’s (Germany), Sioux Shoes (Germany, Paris, Europe), Obvious Magazine, etc. Nation(s)/Tribe(s): Yaqui (grandmother), Apache/Mestizo descent (grandfather) Hobbies/other talents: Photography (specializes in landscapes), music production and management Trivia: Majored in Communication at California State University,...

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