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Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Awards Season: Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards

Mmm, hair and makeup.  C’mon; what would American Hustle be without Bale’s magnificent Chia Pet combover?  I’m not ashamed to admit that the hair and makeup awards are my favorite part of Oscar night.  So when I heard about the … Continue reading

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Elsewhere Info: Location Managers Guild Awards

(Originally posted on Geek for e: clicky here for that piece!) Awards! Bet you didn’t know there were so many given out during Awards Season, did’cha? Well, I’m here to help. Today’s the final day for submissions to the Location … Continue reading

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Missed Gravity? No problem, it’s back!

For your consideration, a film that’s awards bait and actually riveting. Didn’t see Gravity, so you don’t know what I’m talking about? Well now, Warner Brothers thought so. So they’re bringing it back to the multiplex! It’s gonna happen this … Continue reading

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Elsewhere Review: The Legend of Hercules

My eyes are still bleeding from the pain of having to sit through this one. As always, feel free to clicky on the hyperlinked title for the original piece! The Legend of Hercules: mythologically bad. Twitview: Avoid. The stills from … Continue reading

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Dick Smith to receive Lifetime Achievement Award. Because he’s awesome.

In an alternate life I was a makeup/FX artist.  But as I have absolutely no talent in that area whatsoever, I simply fawn over those that do.  Who better than “The Godfather of Makeup”, Dick Smith?  Seriously, I have a … Continue reading

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Horror Comics Awards Season: Ghastly Awards nominations announced!

Check it out — this year’s Ghastly Awards nominees have been announced, and it’s a bumper crop o’ awesome.  I’m psyched that Afterlife With Archie, The Strain, Rachel Rising, Ghosted and Crossed: Wish You Were Here got tapped.  Winners will … Continue reading

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Passes to the Baltimore area screening of The Legend of Hercules. By the beard of Zeus, we’ve got ’em!

Couldn’t resist that Anchorman 2 bit in the title.  Because who doesn’t love mythology?  And shirtless dudes?  Well, you do, or you wouldn’t be reading this, amirite?  So on with the show!  First off, a synopsis from our Greek Chorus … Continue reading

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Want Her passes? Er, passes to the Baltimore screening of Her? Come get some!

Welcome, welcome, one and all, to the Awards Season awesomeness!  And to get you really into the spirit, how about passes to a film that’s sure to be nominated come Oscar time (in fact, it’s already grabbed a slew of … Continue reading

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Elsewhere Reviews: Mandela & The Wolf of Wall Street

Yaaaay — awards season!  Woot! I.  So.  Tired. But hey, #firstworldproblems and all that, right?  Because I’m pooped from all the films I’ve been screening.  Not to bad y’all.  But before I crack open this bottle of vino (only the … Continue reading

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Movie Review — American Hustle

Best.  Combover.  Ever.  Really, if there’s something you need to see in the movie American Hustle, it’s Christian Bale gluing a Chia Pet to his head, and then combing the sparse, overlong wisps of hair still on his head into … Continue reading

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