Posts Tagged ‘Saturday Night Live’
Film Review – Trouble with the Curve
Yes, an empty chair in Florida commands him to tell Barack Obama to perform unspeakable acts on himself. Yes, he crankily told a vast Superbowl audience that it’s only halftime in America. Bill Hader does a hilarious imitation of him on Saturday Night Live, and…
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Film Review – That’s My Boy
There was a pivotal moment in Adam Sandler’s career in 2002, when he starred in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Punch Drunk Love. Anderson took the volatile, unstable behavior Sandler exhibited as immature, comedic fodder in such films as Billy Madison and Happy Gilmore and channeled it…
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SXSW Interview – Matt Piedmont/Andrew Steele – Casa de mi Padre
Spencer interviews director Matt Piedmont and writer/producer Andrew Steele from Casa de mi Padre. This segment is also available on Stitcher, iTunes and YouTube. The audio version can be downloaded directly from here. Also, be sure to check out our review of Casa de mi…
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Film Review – Bad Teacher
Maybe I should open this review with a disclaimer. I work in education. I’m not a classroom teacher, but my days for the last five years have revolved around teenagers, and goals for their “success,” and all that sort of thing. I work with a…
READ MOREFilm Review – MacGruber (reinforcing John’s review)
[And yes, I know John already posted a review – I’m just reinforcing his thoughts on it, since I read his after I wrote mine up. John’s is actually a better review, damn him! Haha] Here is what I knew about MacGruber before going to…
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