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Does having children ruin great artists?

By Colin Ellis Nov 09, 2011 2:37 am

A topic that interests me a lot these days is marriage and children. I’ve sort of become accustomed to hearing the occasional announcement of a new baby on the way or about so-and-so getting ...

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Geek News! The next Batman villain will be Catwoman (and Bane)

By Colin Ellis Jan 19, 2011 11:00 pm

Attention all geeks! You can stop debating over which Batman villain should be cast in The Dark Knight Rises, for I bring you great news. Bane and Catwoman will appear in Christopher Nolan's final ...

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More AV Club stuff

By Colin Ellis Dec 11, 2010 9:16 pm

Thank you Max for pointing out the AV Club's fine Gateways to Geekery series. One of my favourites is this one on the DC animated universe. Any kid growing up in the early-to-mid 90's had to ...

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Censoring South Park Makes It Better

By Colin Ellis Apr 26, 2010 9:11 pm

Comedy Central’s decision to censor major parts of last week's South Park episode may have been the best decision in censorship history, unintentionally of course.  Feeling the heat from ...

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Johnny Sensitive: 10 Films about Non-Threatening, Nice Guys

By Colin Ellis Mar 06, 2010 12:00 am

The kids over at The AV Club have hyped us all to a very annoying archetype in film known as the Manic Pixie Dream Girl (MPDG). This stereotypical character appears in over a dozen movies, from Annie ...

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Books about Sleeping with Nas

By Colin Ellis Feb 18, 2010 11:36 pm

The AV Club has reviewed two books about hip hop that involve Nas in some scandalous way. The first is Carmen Bryan's bio, It's No Secret, which chronicles her affair with Nas, as well as Jay-Z ...

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The Worst Movie Of The Decade - The Room

By Colin Ellis Dec 02, 2009 11:39 pm

Along with The AV Club's best movies, music, TV shows, and favourite film scenes of the 00's is this list of the best bad movies. And at number one the honour goes to The Room, a "black comedy" with " ...

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Bronson Pinchot Interview is Raw and Awesome

By Max Arambulo Oct 21, 2009 12:46 pm

Perfect Strangers was a childhood staple for me and a lot of guys my age. Some girls like it too, but the buddy comedy resonated most with dudes. Pinchot, a really smart guy whyo graduated from Yale, ...

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Geek News! Adrien Brody in... Predator; No Simpsons Sequel For Now

By Colin Ellis Oct 08, 2009 12:10 am

The AV Club posted two interesting little nuggets recently: One, there maybe a Simpsons sequel after all. Matt Groening hasn't ruled out doing a follow-up to the 2007 movie after the show wraps up - ...

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Geek News! Ryan Reynolds To Play Green Lantern

By Colin Ellis Jul 11, 2009 11:23 pm

The AV Club says Ryan Reynolds has officially been cast as Hal Jordan. The long-gestating Green Lantern movie (which at one point was going to be a comedy starring Jack Black) now has a presumably ...

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