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  • The Best Needle Drops in Film Since 2000

    The Best Needle Drops in Film Since 2000

    Movie music comes in various forms: indulgent orchestral scores, showtunes, and ingenious needle drops of great existing songs, just when…
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    Mar 15
    Vin Diesel’s New Wave of Machismo

    Vin Diesel’s New Wave of Machismo

    There are few things as wholly combative to the notion that ‘tough guys can’t show their feelings’ than the below video of Vin Diesel…
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    Feb 14
    The 100 Best TV Episodes Of The Century

    The 100 Best TV Episodes Of The Century

    As television has made greater leaps towards becoming the dominant creatively-driven screen format, individual standout episodes have…
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    Jul 5, 2020
    Grown Ups, Punching Down: Class and guilt in Adam Sandler’s comedies

    Grown Ups, Punching Down: Class and guilt in Adam Sandler’s comedies

    “Being rich and powerful isn’t a bad thing. The problem is what can happen when you decide that you would do absolutely anything to become…
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    May 25, 2020
    ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ is the last time anyone’s gonna get away with this

    ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ is the last time anyone’s gonna get away with this

    What Tim Burton began in 1989 ended this week with Zack Snyder’s Justice League. No, I’m not referring to the decision to replace Danny…
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    Mar 20
    ‘The Snyder Cut’ ushers in a new breed of director-led marketing

    ‘The Snyder Cut’ ushers in a new breed of director-led marketing

    Call it cult of personality. Call it a sob story. But Zack Snyder has gotten a few million nerds salivating as much over a director’s cut…
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    Mar 6
    I had an Edward Cullen poster on my bedroom wall at age 11. Any questions?

    I had an Edward Cullen poster on my bedroom wall at age 11. Any questions?

    What sort of posters does the typical 11-year old boy have in his bedroom? John Cena? Fortnite? The Avengers cast? While that last one…
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    Jan 30
    The 100 Best Films of the 2010s

    The 100 Best Films of the 2010s

    It happened pretty fast but the decade has entered its final stretch; we’re almost into the 2020s. As we head into Autumn we’ve decided to…
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    Aug 21, 2019
    The Best Television of the 2010s

    The Best Television of the 2010s

    We’re about a month away from the end of this fabulous decade that was 2010–2019, and after announcing the Best Films of the Decade far…
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    Nov 21, 2019
    Luwd Media wins ‘Best Arts/Culture Blog’ at 2017 Irish Blog Awards!

    Luwd Media wins ‘Best Arts/Culture Blog’ at 2017 Irish Blog Awards!

    Isn’t it hilarious? Apparently my little project here is the certifiable Best Arts/Culture Blog in the country. All of Ireland. The whole…
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    Oct 5, 2017
    Steve Carell is this generation’s Robin Williams. He just doesn’t know it yet.

    Steve Carell is this generation’s Robin Williams. He just doesn’t know it yet.

    I hate to start on such a bummer note, but I was watching Space Force last night.
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    May 31, 2020
    The Manipulation Game: How Harvey Weinstein built an Oscar campaign around Turing’s tragic legacy

    The Manipulation Game: How Harvey Weinstein built an Oscar campaign around Turing’s tragic legacy

    Dozens of FYC campaigns come and go every year, many using intuitive and compelling methods and arguments to get voters’ attention and…
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    Lucien WD
    May 24, 2020
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