October 2010
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why roger ebert loathes top 10 lists →
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Planet B-Boy
netflixmoviesthatdontsuck:
This is a documentary that follows break dancing crews from all over the world as they compete for the top spot in Battle of the Year. Groups from Korean, Japan, France and the US are documented and the viewer learns what drives them to dance, compete and how breakdancing infiltrates every aspect of their lives.
It’s a great documentary. Well made, interesting and...
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Honestly, Halloween is a lot like New Year’s Eve: intense anticipation with the...
– Gabe, nailing it re: Halloween
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Unsung Creator of Rocky and Bullwinkle, Alex... →
rubenfeld:
A sad, sad day.
a damn shame he never got the recognition he deserved.
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the only reason to ever go to gainesville (or any part of florida, really). so bummed i can’t make it.
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a note to the Rangers:
lead-off walks will come back to bite you in the ass.
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I hate Roger Ebert. This may not be the most tactful time to say so, what with...
– All Thumbs: Roger Ebert and the Decline of Film Criticism
WHAT?
(via synecdoche)
i think the fact that this dude insists ebert “sees movies as products, like cell phones or refrigerators or spatulas” means he’s either never read or fully comprehended one of roger’s...
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i am a creative black hole.
so, jon and i are working on a zine. we’d been talking about it for a while, somewhere around my move out to los angeles. our initial deadline was july 1st, which we blew past quietly, while moving and new jobs took precedent. that was fine, we were both busy with our new lives, gathering potential material, whatever.
while in the midst of trying to wrap my head around my new life in los...
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I wonder if Los Angeles makes you feel like it sometimes makes me feel.
I am...
– Henry Rollins: Is This Real Life? on Feeling Lonely in LA
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alexandra-ewing:
Also for the record, infoMania went downhill when Erin joined the cast. That’s a popular opinion but to be clear, I don’t think the show went downhill because she joined the cast. But it was one change at a time when too many changes came:
Sergio switched from White Hot Top 5 to Musical Intervention, a less interesting segment.
Ben finally got a semi-regular segment called...
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fuck the police (in this fine city of los angeles)
during this morning’s commute, i decided to stop at the bank to deposit a check. i was driving a little slower than normal because i wasn’t quite sure where it was.
flashing lights behind me. okay, so i pull onto a side street. no idea what i did, so i thought maybe i had a tail light out or something.
the cop approaches and tells me i was TALKING ON MY CELL PHONE. what? he says...
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Roger Ebert's review of "Life as We Know It" →
alexandra-ewing:
All you other kids can give up. This is best review of 2010, unquestionably, about anything.
this is glorious. i looove snarky ebert.
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i am making a booze smoothie for dinner
i’m an adult. this is allowed, right?
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There is more than just rock at the Eagle Rock... →
i will be workin’ this fest for Razorcake! if you’re in los angeles, go. its $5. you will see awesome bands and get a free copy of razorcake. so, cancel your plans. this will be way cooler.
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