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Monthly Archives: March 2026
Limp Bizkit’s Frontman Made One of the Worst Movies Ever — Is It That Bad?
The short of it: Fred Durst has emerged as a filmmaker and THE FANATIC, starring John Travolta and Devon Sawa, is a spectacular film worthy of viewing and discussing. For the long of it, read on… Continue reading
Eric McClanahan Interviews Allison Pill for ALL MY PUNY SORROWS
The short of it: suicide isn’t painless, but it does bring on many changes. For the long of it, read on… Continue reading
Posted in Interview, Movies
Tagged All My Puny Sorrows, Allison Pill, Michael McGowan, Suicide
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Max Brooks Talks World War Z, Minecraft, and Bigfoot
The short of it: Max Brooks, son of Mel Brooks, is a surprisingly bleak and terrifying writer, but a pleasure to talk to. For the long of it, read on… Continue reading
Posted in Interview, Literature
Tagged Anne Bancroft, GI Joe, Max Brooks, Mel Brooks, Minecraft, World War Z
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The Worst Portrayals of the Punisher are Actually the Best
The short of it: the Punisher works better when he’s unrestrained with moral quandaries and more concerned about killing as many criminals as possible. For the long of it, read on… Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged Dolph Lundgren, Jon Bernthal, Marvel Comics, Ray Stevenson, The Punisher, Thomas Jane
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Arthur Fleck and the Technicolor Dreamsuit
The short of it: Todd Phillips’s JOKER is an elaborate joke that he played on the movie-going public that paid off. For the long of it, read on… Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged DC Comics, Joaquin Phoenix, Old School, The Joker, Todd Phillips
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HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS Review: The Best Movie You’ve Never Seen
The short of it: if someone tells you a movie called HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS is the best movie of the year, you’re right to be skeptical. So watch it and find out for yourself. Continue reading
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Tagged cartoony, comedy, genius, hundreds-of-beavers, madcap, mike-cheslik, Movies, ryland-brickson-cole-tews, zany
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Tribeca 2024 Festival Preview
The short of it: I talk Tribeca 2024 with Jason Godbey on his No Rest for the Weekend Podcast. For the long of it, read on… Continue reading
Troy Duffy, writer/director of THE BOONDOCK SAINTS, talks new book, sequel film, and legacy
I chatted with Troy Duffy, writer/director of the cult classic THE BOONDOCK SAINTS about his new book, a possible sequel, and the legacy of the franchise. Continue reading
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