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“‘The Time Has Come,’ the Walrus Said” … to Make a Better Walrus Film Than Tusk

Posted on September 29, 2014October 5, 2014
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Wallace Bryton (Justin Long) makes a costly beverage mistake (Tusk, A24 Films)

Although the premise is unique and promising, Tusk falls prey to Kevin Smith’s self-indulgences and, ultimately, has no teeth.

Posted in Film

Five Things To Do Before the Premiere of American Horror Story: Freak Show

Posted on September 22, 2014October 8, 2014
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"We are all freaks" (AHS: Freak Show, FX)

The freak show has found a place in films, shows, books, and music. American Horror Story: Freak Show will contribute its own take on the freak show when it premieres on October 8. Here are five ways to prepare yourself in the meantime.

Posted in Assorted Tagged AHS

Repulsion Radio: “Lullaby”

Posted on September 22, 2014October 7, 2014
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“Repulsion Radio” is dedicated to songs that cause us palpable anguish and ire.

In this edition, we delve into the horror that is Shawn Mullins’ “Lullaby.”

Posted in Music

Shark Week, or, Meeting George Chakiris

Posted on September 16, 2014December 10, 2014
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Bernardo (center) and the Sharks, dancing in the streets (West Side Story, United Artists)

George Chakiris rocketed to fame in the role of Bernardo in the film adaptation of West Side Story and is a musical theatre and dance icon. He’s also a genuinely lovely human being.

Posted in Film, People, Theatre

Song Dash: Quick Notes on Our Favorite Running Songs

Posted on September 14, 2014October 5, 2014
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In this edition: “Malagueña Salerosa” and “The Heart”

Posted in Music Tagged Song Dash

When Did Deer Get So Creepy?

Posted on September 10, 2014October 5, 2014
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This one's giving you the stink-eye

Move over snakes, spiders, and black cats. TV’s got a new shorthand for “bad things a’comin'”: DEER.

Posted in TV

Matthew McConaughey Didn’t Win an Emmy

Posted on September 5, 2014October 20, 2014
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Rust Cohle and his Big Hug Mug (True Detective, HBO)

Contrary to many predictions, Matthew McConaughey didn’t win an Emmy for his portrayal of Rust Cohle in True Detective. Why he didn’t, and why he should have.

Posted in People, TV
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