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Even The Takers Trailer Seems Photoshopped

Takers trailer, you guys: Between yesterday's poster (There's Something Wrong With Takers) and this, it seems pretty clear that Hollywood's cut and paste button (it's a button now) is completely broken. Caved in. "Doctor, we cutted and pasted ourselves to...  CONTINUE READING EVEN THE TAKERS TRAILER SEEMS PHOTOSHOPPED»

Posted on September 11, 2009 in (61 comments)
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The Takers Poster Is The Worst Poster Ever Made

We have seen some pretty poorly Photoshopped movie posters in the past, but I think that this Takers poster is the saddest of the whole bunch. There is phoning it in, and then there is this. I mean, look, we...  CONTINUE READING THE TAKERS POSTER IS THE WORST POSTER EVER MADE»

Posted on September 10, 2009 in (60 comments)
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The Terrifying New Face Of Suspense

There are plenty of iconic movie images that capture the essence of human terror. Hitchcock alone is responsible for many of them. Janet Leigh screaming in the shower in Psycho. Carey Grant running along a deserted country highway from a...  CONTINUE READING THE TERRIFYING NEW FACE OF SUSPENSE»

Posted on August 4, 2009 in (70 comments)
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Stringer Bell's Space Pizza Delivery Service

A lot of people think this is a scene from the short-lived British sci fi series Space Precinct, but they're wrong. This is actually a scene from season 9 of The Wire. In season 9, David Simon has turned...  CONTINUE READING STRINGER BELL'S SPACE PIZZA DELIVERY SERVICE»

Posted on May 26, 2009 in (6 comments)
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Stringer Bell Is A Triple Threat

Criminal, businessman, artist. Stringer Bell's (Idris Elba) new single, "Best That I Can," you guys. Summer jam 2009....  CONTINUE READING STRINGER BELL IS A TRIPLE THREAT»

Posted on May 13, 2009 in (6 comments)
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