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The Videogum Movie Club: District 9

YES! Do you know about ketchup? You see, there are five known fundamental tastes in the human palate: salty, sweet, sour, bitter, and umami. And ketchup, or at least Heinz ketchup, combines all five of these, to create an overwhelmingly...  CONTINUE READING THE VIDEOGUM MOVIE CLUB: DISTRICT 9»

Posted on August 18, 2009 in (124 comments)
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District 9 Continues To Look District Great

The first District 9 trailer looked great. And now there is a new District 9 trailer, you guys: Oh no, why won't we let them leave? We should let them leave! But first we should buy tickets to this movie....  CONTINUE READING DISTRICT 9 CONTINUES TO LOOK DISTRICT GREAT»

Posted on July 9, 2009 in (16 comments)
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District 9 Isn't Your Father's Heavy-Handed Race Metaphor

This is a trailer for a movie called District 9 and it looks great, you guys. Whoa. That is nuts looking. Apparently District 9 has had an on-going viral marketing campaign for awhile. Who knew? (You can't fire me because...  CONTINUE READING DISTRICT 9 ISN'T YOUR FATHER'S HEAVY-HANDED RACE METAPHOR»

Posted on May 1, 2009 (36 comments)
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