“Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters” is good fun, especially for anyone who enjoyed Greek mythology in their youth.
Scott Malchus
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Scott Malchus is a writer, filmmaker and die hard Cleveland Indians fan. His memoir, “Basement Songs,†is available in paperback and Kindle. He wrote and directed the film “King's Highway." His family is heavily involved in fund raising to find a cure for cystic fibrosis. Scott Malchus is an employee of Cartoon Network and Turner Broadcasting. The opinions expressed on Popdose are his own and do not reflect those of his employer. Email: Malchus@popdose.com. Follow him @MrMalchus
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Steve Carell and the Minions are back for more zaniness in “Despicable Me 2.”
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Win a copy of the John Mellencamp 19-CD Box Set, “1978-2012”
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Revisit “The Simpson” from the early 2000’s, as the 16th season comes to Blu!
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We sometimes overlook some of the risk-taking shows of the 1970s.
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Pearl Jam’s now classic song, ”Release,” opens and closes Scott Cooper’s excellent new film, Out of the Furnace. Taken from their debut album, Ten, this track reflects the band’s early…
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Cyber Monday is upon us and Mr. Malchus gives us his annual TV on DVD Holiday Gift Guide.
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This is the way the world ends, not with a bang… but with a belly laugh and a pint in hand.
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To commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the Watergate break-in and the ensuing political scandal that lead to the disgrace and resignation of Richard Nixon, Warner Brothers is releasing this special…
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Diablo Cody, the Academy Award winning writer of Juno, as well as the critically acclaimed TV Series, The United States of Tara, makes her directorial debut with Paradise. Julianne Hough…
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The crossroads between youth culture and Amnesty International came together in the mid-70s with a series of concerts that included members of Monty Python, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, as…
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The 47th annual Country Music Association Awards were broadcast on ABC this week and, as in the past, the show was a pleasant blend of music, banter between the…
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If only White House Down could have sustained what it was doing in the first hour, it would have been a good movie.
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On paper it sounds like this shouldn’t work: a Broadway musical based on the animated film Shrek, a movie that made fun of musicals and other animated films. In fact,…
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Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are back at it. The stars of the hit comedy, The Wedding Crashers, reunite for The Internship starring as two salesmen who find themselves suddenly…
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Fans of Patty Griffin — and there are many — can tell you that the singer/songwriter’s story has had a missing chapter since the turn of the new Century. It…
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American Horror Story: Asylum is the 2nd season of FX’s horror anthology series. In a risky move- ingenious, if you ask me — FX has given the American Horror Story…
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When a DIY movie like this one falls in my lap, I gladly want to spread the word about it.
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ABC’s Nashville should be much worse than it is. With so many melodramatic storylines that are textbook ”nighttime soap opera,” its first season chould have derailed before it reached mid-season….
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The Croods is my latest foray into digital downloads, a form of movie watching that in my experience has provided better picture quality and sound than many of my Netflix…
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The Office writers and producers dug themselves into a creative hole by the end of their 8th season. The show was adrift as they tried to carry on after Steve…
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It doesn’t matter how many new Muppet movies get made, though; none can equal the charm and witty humor of the 1979 original.
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Short Term 12 is an indie film that’s been generating buzz all year long, thanks in large part to the performance of Brie Larson. The actress, who appeared on Showtime’s…
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Michael Cera and Juno Temple star in this psychological drama.
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The run down, poverty stricken streets of Detroit are the backdrop of AMC’s latest crime drama, Low Winter Sun. Just like The Wire and Homicide used Baltimore to great effect,…
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The Three Strike Rule returns and revisits one of the first shows reviewed for Popdose.