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The Truman Show The Unreality of Reality Television

by Daniel Greenfield

In "The Truman Show", its creator Christof (Ed Harris) boasts that while Truman's (Jim Carrey) world is artificial, there is nothing fake about Truman himself. Andy Warhol stated that in the future everyone... published 16 months ago

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Being John Malkovich - A Philosophical Journey into Human Identity

by Daniel Greenfield

There is a moment in which John Malkovich dives into the portal that leads inside his own head and comes up in a fancy restaurant in which his date, the chanteuse singing with one leg off the piano and... published 13 months ago

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Spider-Man 3 Review: Three Villains Swing in to the Third Chapter

by Daniel Greenfield

Like "X-Men The Last Stand", Spider-Man 3 was the third film in a popular Marvel Comics adaptation of extremely popular Marvel characters that would be criticized for being overloaded with storylines and... published 15 months ago

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Mystery Men - Wacky Superheroes Come to DVD

by Daniel Greenfield

There's plenty of comedy potential in "Mystery Men" and plenty to like too. From the opening set in a comic book city that's part Batman's Gotham and part The Tick's The City, complete with Artie Lange as... published 14 months ago

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Memento Forgetting Who We Are

by Daniel Greenfield

Movies like "Dark City" and "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" have asked the question, where does our identity diverge from our memories and can we have an identity without authentic memory."Memento"... published 16 months ago

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Alan Moore Watchmen Over the Comic Book Universe

by Daniel Greenfield

Though considered one of the greatest superhero stories ever told, Alan Moore's "Watchmen" is almost anti-dramatic. Though within the plot told on its pages a city gets destroyed, villains unmasked and heroes... published 16 months ago

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Holy Movie and TV Show Batman - Batman on TV and Film

by Daniel Greenfield

The brooding avenger, the superhero without any superpowers, the caped crusader who wears the mask of a playboy and the man himself beneath all the masks - vigilante, detective, hero, specter, a haunted son of... published 15 months ago

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After 18 Years finally comes The Simpsons Movie

by Daniel Greenfield

There is a long history of rumors being kicked around about a Simpsons movie ever since the early days of the Simpsons when the TV cartoon series achieved a level of pop culture popularity that no other TV... published 12 months ago

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Issue 2 - The Long Way Home Part II

by Daniel Greenfield

"Buffy the Vampire" Season 8 has dramatically changed the nature of the Buffy comics, no longer the vaguely despised merchandising stepchild or accessories to the larger story-- with Season Eight, with "Buffy... published 15 months ago

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Dark City on DVD A Dystopian Urban Nightmare

by Daniel Greenfield

One of the greatest terrors of the urban environment is a loss of identity. When people moved out from small towns and villages into the clustered mass of a big city, they also found themselves vanishing into... published 16 months ago

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