A Single Man

Some day I will stop getting excited about movies.  I will learn my lesson and go into even the most highly touted and slickly marketed film skeptical and broken.  Unfortunately this has not happened yet and in I went to see A Single Man expecting Tom Ford to translate his piercing stare and effortless style [...]

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Avatar

If you haven’t seen Avatar, there are a lot of reasons that you should.  It’s technically and visually spectacular.  It’s made a billion dollars (not like, “Haha — it made like a billion dollars!” but actually, literally, a billion dollars).  So that means it probably is some kind of cultural touchstone now so that if [...]

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