Monthly Archives: December 2006

Strangers With Candy / X-Men 3

Posted on 12/8/2006 by mauer

I find it kind of amusing that there was some talk about the trailer for X-Men 3, but no talk of the movie itself. I didn’t see the first two, but I come across chunks of them on TV so … Continue reading →

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Christmas Wish List

Posted on 12/6/2006 by mauer

I’m pretty sure someone did this last year. Anything anyone is really jonesing to get for Christmas this year, movie-wise? I’ve railed against bizarre box sets before, but I have to admit that this first season SNL set for under … Continue reading →

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Pusher

Posted on 12/4/2006 by reynolds

The first of a three-part series which detail intersecting characters selling drugs on the streets of Denmark. At least I’m pretty sure it’s from Denmark. (They make fun of Swedes.) We follow Frank, a generally unlikable low-level thug with hints … Continue reading →

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forest for the trees

Posted on 12/1/2006 by gio

i’d like to recommend a small german film called the forest for the trees (2003). i stumbled upon it at the university library and i’m still haunted by it even though many weeks have gone by. the very simple story … Continue reading →

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gimme shelter

Posted on 12/1/2006 by arnab

i watched gimme shelter last night. i was pretty sure it had been talked about on the blog, but i couldn’t find a reference and there’s nothing here in the “rock documentaries” topic where you’d expect it to have been … Continue reading →

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