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Why Are Romantic Comedies So Bad and Yet So Good?64

Why Are Romantic Comedies So Bad and Yet So Good?

A light-hearted look at what makes romantic comedies so successful despite the fact that they seem to boil down to nothing more than a variation on the exact same plot.

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Heather's DVD Review: Puss in Boots64

Heather's DVD Review: Puss in Boots

Is possible for an animated spin-off to capitalize on the success from its originating movie franchise? That's the ultimate test with the new movie "Puss in Boots," now on DVD, which attempted to make a popular supporting character from the Shrek films a bigger cartoon star than the infamous ogre. Sadly, the results were more mixed than promising.

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Weekly Best Movie Quotes Valentine's Day Edition #973

Weekly Best Movie Quotes Valentine's Day Edition #9

This is a weekly posting of ten movie quotes that have made a lasting, memorable impression with audiences. In no particular order, here is this week’s best movie quotes. But this week is a little different, as it's Valentine's Day and let's face it, love is often the driving force behind every great story and pushes the characters within to their limits in order to obtain success. This week's set of quotes are inspired by movies that have demonstrated the notion of love conquering all.

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The Sounds Of Shrek Are Alive (How Sound Effects affect Believability)61

The Sounds Of Shrek Are Alive (How Sound Effects affect Believability)

The animated film, Shrek has many facets, and can be classified as several genres of film, and the same goes for its variety of background music, sound effects and musical numbers. The sounds in the film are meant to add emphasis, comedy, a sense of...

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Movie Review: "Hulk" (2003)77

Movie Review: "Hulk" (2003)

It's amazing how something that was in development hell for so many years just turn into one big epic fail, such is the case with Ang Lee's "Hulk".

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Spielberg’s incredible story would make a good movie60

Spielberg’s incredible story would make a good movie

This is the 40th anniversary of Duel being released, Steven Spielberg’s first film, so it seems like a good time just to glance back over his incredible career. But where do you start with a man who has probably lost count of the mega-grossing...

1 comment    movies films evolution
Secondhand Reviews: "Puss In Boots"67

Secondhand Reviews: "Puss In Boots"

Rated PG for some animated violence. * * * * * * * * * * I definitely had what could safely be called mixed emotions walking into this one. While I found the first "Shrek" movie very entertaining, I've thought that each...

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Carl the Critic: Reviews "Puss In Boots" [Caution: Contains Plot Spoilers]70

Carl the Critic: Reviews "Puss In Boots" [Caution: Contains Plot Spoilers]

"a kids movie"~Carl the Critic

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Sound Design in Shrek67

Sound Design in Shrek

Sound design for Shrek is a little different than sound design for live action films as Shrek is animated. The recording of the actors’ dialogue during production in Shrek was recorded by live actors who were viewing the animated film. In...

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NY Book Art Posters: Charles Schulz to Maurice Sendak77

NY Book Art Posters: Charles Schulz to Maurice Sendak

A couple of years ago I stumbled upon six art posters at a garage sale, theme: New York is Book Country. Enchanted by the delightful cartoon drawings depicting both reading & Manhattan, I wanted to know more about this event & how it snagged such...

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