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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

The Law of the Sea

Davy Jones administers the trade in the souls of men.

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Sunday, April 29, 2012

A Clockwork Orange / The Parallax View

Medium Dick

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Sunday, May 01, 2011

Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl

Pearls Before Swine

An action-adventure movie based on a kids ride at a theme park is hiding a real national treasure.

By Snodgrass ::: (11) Comments
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
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Knight and Day vs. Inception

More Than This

Knight and Day delivers all the profundity that Inception only promises. 

Sunday, January 02, 2011
Donnie Darko

Donnie Darko

Explaining the Madness

A new theory to help the viewer unravel the cult classic.

Monday, November 22, 2010
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Inception

Through the Maze

Meaning is where you make it.

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

A Serious Man

Aerial Act

There is a God and he is pissed.

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