Posts Tagged ‘David Fincher’
Top 10 of 2012 – Adelaide’s Picks
So, as much as I love movies (and I LOVE them), I don’t actually watch many new ones. I tend to view films when I feel like it, and my interest has little to do with release schedules. I do go to the theater, but…
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Episode 188 – DVD Rundown 9-18-2012
Spencer and Greg give their DVD rundown for September 18th, 2012. In this episode they discuss Indiana Jones, The Cabin in the Woods, Chico & Rita, and The Game.
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Film Review – The Amazing Spider-Man
As long as Sony rwants to hold on to the rights of Spider-Man, we’re probably going to continue getting a new film every few years. As successful as the previous iterations were, it was unsustainable in the long term due to the cost, though despite…
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Film Review – The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
Considering the pedigree of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo—a fiercely successful novel and well-regarded Swedish film already exist—director David Fincher would have had to try really hard to mess this movie up. Since he is not a moron, this movie is well made, interesting,…
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Top 5 – Brad Pitt Films
Another MacGuffin Film Podcast Top 5’s segment. Inspired by the film Moneyball, Brandi and Allen share their top 5 Brad Pitt films. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes, and Zune. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. After you’ve watched the…
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An Analysis – Se7en – The Sins of John Doe
In September 1995, another serial killer film was released. Two cops, one about to retire, the other new to the big city—sounds about as cliché as they come. The killer has a theme that he follows. The dark and spooky trailer has lines such as…
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The Good, the Bad and the Hershey’s – The Ins and Outs of Product Placement
A lot of people see ‘product placement’ as a dirty term, where faceless advertising companies diminish all artistic merit from film and instead use them as advertisements to hawk their branded wares to the public. We’ve all seen it; sometimes it can be subtle and…
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Episode 77 – 2011 Oscar Predictions
Spencer and John give their predictions for the 2011 Academy Awards, before closing out the episode with their DVD picks of the week.
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