Posts Tagged ‘John Goodman’
Film Review – ParaNorman
I love stop-motion animation. It played a big role in the formation of my movie sensibility growing up, particularly projects like Wallace & Gromit and The Nightmare Before Christmas. There is a sense of it being the rawest form of filmmaking to me, where you…
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Film Review – The Artist
Nostalgia has been a major theme this year in films. With Midnight in Paris, about a man who thinks culture was at its peak in the 1940s, and Hugo and its honoring of an early filmmaker, this is the year of recognizing the past. Now…
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Top 5 – Character Actors
Another Top 5 segment from The MacGuffin. This time Allen and Brandi share their top 5 character actors. This segment is also available on Stitcher and iTunes. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. After you’ve watched the video please vote in our…
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What We’re Watching -10/5/2011
Movies Fast Times at Ridgemont High I always thought of Fast Times at Ridgemont High as being in a line of films examining the life of high schoolers. It started with American Graffiti for the fifties, Dazed and Confused for the seventies, and then Fast…
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Episode 105 – The Gold Standard
Spencer and Greg look back at Brad Pitt’s career in advance of Moneyball, discuss John Goodman for Red State and give their DVD picks of the week.
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The Tomb of Terror – Arachnophobia (1990)
Every Saturday night the Tomb of Terror opens, unleashing reviews of the obscure and the classic in horror cinema. I hate spiders. I’d rather be mugged than see a large spider in the same room as me. They are awful, alien-looking things that need to…
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Video Review – Red State
Spencer is joined by Rich Wasserman (A Random Walk Through Film) to review Red State from director Kevin Smith, following the film tour’s stop in Seattle.
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