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Lefty

Todd Looby's Lefty may be the last film to shoot at the South Side Irish Parade. The independent drama, the iO-trained Looby's second after his semi-autobiographical construction manager comedy The… Read more »

Put your kids to work

"And if you don't have kids, start having as much unprotected sex as possible. Save the money you don't have on birth control and condoms." That's just one of the… Read more »

David Hudson Returns

I was on vacation/self-imposed internet exile when David Hudson’s IFC blog, The Daily, ceased publishing at the end of last month, so I didn’t realise it had happened until nearly… Read more »

Bryce Dallas Howard Replaces Another for Twilight Franchise. Today in Film Bloggery 07/29/09

It seems impossible these days for a film franchise to keep its cast intact for a full run. This time it’s the Twilight series that has succumbed to the switcheroo… Read more »

10 Actors Who Shouldn’t Do Sex Scenes

If you need to rest your eyes at any point during the 146 min. comedy epic Funny People, your best bet is to do it early during a sequence in… Read more »

Rats of NIMH To Be Rats of CGI. Today in Film Bloggery 07/28/09

It’s another slow day in the film news world, so I’m going with the usual standby, complaining once again about another beloved bunch of classic characters being reincarnated as CG… Read more »

Ghost Busters (1954)

Yesterday, a reader commented that Elvira and mumblecore are to me what Twilight is to most movie blogs — ie: I’ll shamefully cover anything having to do with either. That… Read more »

FUNNY PEOPLE Review

Judd Apatow’s Funny People feels like an attempt to graft the writer/director/producer’s patented brand of semi-raunchy character comedy of latent male adolescence on to the template of a certain kind… Read more »

Scarlett Johansson and Iron Man 2 Win Comic-Con. Today in Film Bloggery 07/27/09

The IRON MAN 2 presentation over the weekend has been declared the winner of Comic-Con by bloggers. But Scarlett Johansson is the most talked about part in the news today… Read more »

Zellner Brothers and the Singing Boat

Stereogum has posted a music video for Austin band The Octopus Project, directed by David and Nathan Zellner. It doesn’t have a Barry Lyndon homage starring a monkey, but it… Read more »