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Morbid Curiosity Files: Valentine’s Day

Today, if you’ve somehow avoided the annual advertising blitz, is Valentine’s Day. Throughout the day, hundreds of thousands of people, from grade schoolers to loving couples, will be giving each other gifts. At least some of those gifts are bound … Continue reading

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Ice Age: A Mammoth Christmas

Let it not be said that I don’t give things a chance every now and then. I’ve made a few smart remarks before about the idea of an Ice Age Christmas special, and the series’s increasingly bizarre timeline. And I’m … Continue reading

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Chicago

When I reviewed Gangs of New York, I mentioned that there were a number of Academy Awards — notably Best Picture and some of the technical awards — where it lost out to Chicago. I wondered at the time if … Continue reading

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Stranger Than Fiction

I’ll confess, I haven’t ever actually sat down and watched a Will Ferrell movie before. Of course, I view this not so much as a failing on my part as a movie watcher, but more a failing on the part … Continue reading

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