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Racism in Reviews: The Miracle at St. Anna Advance Buzz

• September 25, 2008 • 9 Comments

Posted in The Thoughts of Russell Hainline
Tags: Clint Eastwood, Crash sucked, Film, Miracle at St. Anna, Racism, Spike Lee, World War Two


The Love Guru: A Five-Point Checklist on How to Make Mike Myers Funny Again

• September 25, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Comedy, Disappointment, Jessica Alba, Justin Timberlake, Meagan Good, Meagan Good's breasts, Mike Myers, nude, The Love Guru


The Summer of Underwhelming Laughs: Pineapple Express, Tropic Thunder, and The Foot Fist Way

• September 24, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Film Reviews
Tags: Action film, Ben Stiller, Bill Hader, Comedy, Danny McBride, Disappointment, Jack Black, James Franco, Judd Apatow, Pineapple Express, Robert Downey Jr., Seth Rogen, The Foot Fist Way, Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder


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• September 24, 2008 • Leave a Comment

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