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I'm a freelance movie critic. Whether it's a noisy, testosterone-fueled, shoot-'em-up adventure flick or a moody, character-driven B&W foreign film, I'm open-minded. I just want to see a good movie that has Something To Say. http://drscottspulpculture.blogspot.com/ Education/Experience: My goal is to graduate from the Big Schoolhouse of Life with a passing grade Interests: Cinema, Music, Pop Culture, Science-Fiction, Comics Motto: There Are No Accidents URL |
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Besides being obsessive, the media's unending coverage of Britney Spears distracts us from real problems going on i n the world
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"Brute Force", a film starring the great Burt Lancaster and directed by Jules Dassin, is the bad-ass Grandfather of prison movies.
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"American Idol" pretends it's a talent show but it's not. Instead, it's a televised forum where clueless performers are humilated, and insults the audience
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Thanks to the controversial non-end of "The Sopranos" final episode, movies like "No Country For Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" feel free to cheat their audiences.
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Comedians just don't tell jokes anymore, they offer important political commentary, and one of the best of them is Chris Rock
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Angelina Jolie is the rare Hollywood celebrity who chooses to use her fame and fortune to make a difference in the world. And she looks great doing it.
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The troubled British R&B singer is struggling not to become another Rock 'n Roll statistic
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Stuart Rosenberg was a blue-collar, working-class-hero-of-a-director who hit the jackpot when he did the classic film "Cool Hand Luke"
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Barry Bonds might be the poster child for the Steroid era is major league baseball, but he's not alone
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The once-promising career of golfer John Daly seems doomed to be lost in a boozy haze
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Being a Celebrity in Hollywood means living in the spotlight 24/7, and sometimes the loss of privacy is a high price to pay
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"Mercy Now", a chilling and poignant elegy written by singer/songwriter Mary Gauthier, is matched perfectly to this award-winning video.
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A recently-uncovered FBI report claims that actress Marilyn Monroe was the victim of a murder plot to cover-up her sexual relationship with John and Robert Kennedy.
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The Bush Administration isn't bulletproof anymore. After too many scandals to ignore, the president's Teflon is finally wearing thin.
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Children of Men was a brilliant example of how good science fiction can be when Hollywood does it right. But Michael Bay's upcoming Transformers looks like it's going to be another idiotic sci-fi mov...
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Basketball star Tim Hardaway's antigay slurs were bad enough, but film critic Michael Medved's clumsy attempts to rationalize Hardaway's homophobia was worse.
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As a celebrity, Anna Nicole Smith was a gaudy, tinfoil star scotch-taped onto a cardboard sky. Behind the hype, Anna was a sad, vulnerable, and lonely woman who needed help more than she needed the sp...
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Unless Lindsay Lohan changes her reckless, hard-partying lifestyle, the once-promising actress could become another childhood ("Where Are They Now"?) statistic. Maybe Lindsay should ask former tabloid...
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Sure, "Everybody Loves Raymond" was Peter Boyle's greatest commercial success, but there was more to Boyle than being Ray Ramano's sitcom Dad, as a look at his extraordinary career proves.
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Refusing to indulge in loud, chewing-the-scenery theatrics, Helen Mirren's performance in "The Queen" is an understated but powerful triumph.
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Although Julianne Moore's performance as Julian, the doomed guerrilla soldier in "Children of Men", is a small one, it's also rich, full-bodied and memorable.
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At the beach on a warm summer day, a group of crabs steal a cooler of beer.
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Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan, and Nicole Ritchie are rich young women whose celebrity status buys them a hard-partying lifestyle . What their money can't buy them are real friends who'll tell them to...
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Other than an inspired performance by Mark Wahlberg, "Invincible" is another ho-hum jockstrap soap opera about a scrappy underdog.
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In making the transition from page to screen, Sam Raimi is successful in keeping what makes the Spider-Man character so popular.
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Musical pop tarts like Jessica Simpson come and go, but the Marx Bothers are timeless...and still funny.
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"Rocky Balboa" is the best of Stallone's regrettable sequels, but it still ain't no "Rocky".
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"The Queen", a film directed by Stephen Frears, depicts the battle of wills between Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister Tony Blair during the aftermath of Princess Diana's tragic death.
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As long as there's blood money to be made, the former Hall of Fame running back and acquitted murderer O.J. Simpson will continue to callously exploit the memories of his victims, Nicole Brown Simpson...
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"Nigger" isn't a word to be used casually by bad comics looking for a cheap laugh. In a country still divided by racial conflict, the slur is a lighted fuse connected to a keg of dynamite.
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After six ugly years, the Bush Presidency is finally exposed as "The Administration Who Couldn't Govern Right". In the midterm elections of 2006, the Republican Party's stupid and repressive ideology...
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Michael Richards, Jerry Seinfeld's ex-sidekick, revealed himself to be a bigoted idiot at a comedy club in Hollywood the other night. Tragically, Richards didn't use his monologue to reveal ugly truth...
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From a bit player in bad movies like Return of The Killer Tomatoes! to a respected, award-winning actor, screenwriter and film director, George Clooney's rise to the top of his profession is an amazin...
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When movie adaptations of comics go wrong, it's usually because the creator of the original source material is ignored. In Sin City, and it's upcoming sequel, whatever went wrong is entirely Frank Mil...
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Starlets like Jessica Alba represent an impossible standard for women to live up to. After the inevitable vicious cycle of failed diets and brutal exercise regimens, is it any wonder that women who ar...
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What Horror movies and pornography have in common is a virulent hatred of women. Disturbingly, these misogynistic fantasies of violence are shown in movie theaters every day as PG-rated entertainment...
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Bode Miller, a rebel-in-a-jockstrap, humiliated himself at the Olympics because he prefered getting drunk, partying in nightclubs and hanging out with groupies. Bode is a beer or two away from becomin...
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Good Night, and Good Luck is a provocative film about the renowed TV journalist Edward R. Murrow's epic struggle with fearmonger Senator Joe McCarthy in the 1950s. So when did contemporary TV news re...
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Jennifer Anniston has been more successful in making the difficult transition from TV to movies than her former co-stars from the incredibly popular sitcom "Friends". However, Anniston still hasn't fo...
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All too often, a noisy, exploitative and mean-spirited news media machine will slur the reputations of rape victims like Imette St. Guillen. Why victimize women twice?
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The rebellious former San Francisco 49er, ex-Philadelphia Eagle and soon-to-be Dallas Cowboys WR is nothing but a salesman for Corporate America. Compared to the outspoken African-American athletes of...
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Unlike their counterparts in Europe, older actresses in American have found out the hard way that the few roles offered to them in contemporary movies are small, offensive, stereotypical and demeaning...
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Ernest Hemingway was observed that bravery was "grace under pressure." I believe that the life of Christopher Reeves was a powerful example of Hemingway's theory, especially in the way he chose to li...
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In a mystical land, a lonely young girl named Sophie is transformed into an old woman. On a perilous journey to undo the spell, she has many exciting adventures and meets strange and wondrous characte...
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Although it's easy to be depressed by all the bad news in the world, it's important to understand that changes for the better happen one mistake at a time. If you're afraid to make a mistake, you'll d...
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Too many contemporary athletes are loudmouth "Hey, look at me!" narcissists who forget about winning and instead obsess about getting their Fifteen Minutes of Fame immortalized on ESPN. This folly ca...
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Unlike other entertainers, the career of a professional athlete is measured in years - not decades. Retirement happens when the job quits them, not the other way around.
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What the bogus controversity about Ricky Williams smoking pot illustrates is the hypocritical double standard used in determining how drug offenders are punished in America.
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The more successful Bryan Singer is with big-budget blockbusters like X-Men or the upcoming Superman movie, the further away he gets from doing quirky independent thrillers like The Usual Suspects.
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Unfortunately, we're living in a world where corporate intrusion into our lives has gotten so bad, the Muzak that used to be played in elevators and dentist's offices has been replaced by a sales pitc...
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