So this is Valentine’s Day? They can keep it! OK, so maybe I shouldn’t be saying that, after all I’m hitched and as a decent husband I should be overspending today on flowers, candy and teddy bears in hopes that my wife will repay me in … making awesome dinner for me! I’m a hopeless romantic, but I’ve never understood why we have to go out of our way this one day to love someone we should be loving just […]
Star Wars
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Popdose Staff
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Say what you want about the cultural phenomenon that was Star Wars, but boy could you dance to its theme song.
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Leslie Liberatore
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Remembering our dear childhood friend in music Adam Yauch, MCA, tonight with our No Date song. Rockabilly queen, Wanda Jackson helps lighten a heavy mood this Date night and Star Wars day, May the 4th.
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Dw. Dunphy
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What might the recent legal win for property rights mean for comic book creators?
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Dw. Dunphy
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On the eve of Thanksgiving, Dw. Dunphy serenades the Disney turkey that is The Black Hole.
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Kelly Stitzel
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Kelly Stitzel reviews the DVD release of the HBO adaptation of Carrie Fisher’s one-woman show, Wishful Drinking.
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Popdose Staff
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Will a new round of unwelcome, unnecessary changes come with the Star Wars Blu-rays? Of course it will.
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Scott Malchus
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At 44 minutes, Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III is infinitely shorter than Star Wars Episodes I, II and III and it’s also infinitely better than George Lucas’ very flawed movies.
Brian Boone
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Despite the cool, vaguely exotic euro-discoy name, Meco was really a kind of nerdy dude from Pennsylvania (real name: Domenico Monardo). As such, Meco loved only two things in life:…
Popdose Staff
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The Popdose Staff, along with noted film preservationist Michael Matessino, discuss the remarkable career of John Williams.
Dw. Dunphy
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There is no specific term for a film franchise that is directly undermined by later installments of itself, but there should be. If there are so many trilogies out there…
Jeff Johnson
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With Red about to hit movie screens, Jeff Johnson takes a look back at other aging movie characters who kicked some major ass.
Matt Springer
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To some, he is the Flanneled One. The Bearded One. Baron Papanoida. The Maker. To others, he is a former mythmaker who has since surrendered any pretense of creative integrity…
Kelly Stitzel
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A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, a farm boy named Luke Skywalker had dreams of leaving his planet and doing something great with his life. He…
Jeff Johnson
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In this week’s Revival House, Jeff Johnson throws a 30th birthday party for The Empire Strikes Back.
Dw. Dunphy
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Spoiler Alert: Some key jokes of this release will be discussed. If you intend to view this DVD, you might want to consider avoiding the rest of this review. A…
Dave Steed
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It’s the final Bottom Feeders of 2009! We’ll end ’09 and start ’10 the same way — with more artists whose names begin with the letter S and songs that…
Jeff Johnson
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Continuing with my current obsession with a film’s opening moments, here are nine opening scenes that stand out in my mind. It can be a pre-credit sequence, the first scene…
Pete Chianca
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Thanksgiving is upon us once again, and you know what that means: Dinner, and awkward interaction with little-seen family members. And then dessert. Because let’s face it — without food…
Popdose Staff
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Any good label manager would tell you: don’t name your album something a reviewer could turn into a catchy, snarky counterpoint. But as we know far too well, most of…
Jeff Giles
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See, now this is what Fanboys wanted to be. The debut novel (or novella, as somewhat grumpily conceded in the Author’s Note) from AlertNerd‘s Matt Springer, Unconventional is, according to…
Tony Redman
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It’s Tony from Way Out Junk, and IÁ¢€â„¢ve got another crazy one for you. Remember the high-pitched singing rodent craze started by Alvin and the Chipmunks and then all the…
Pete Chianca
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I’m not a fan of the Ice Age movies. OK, I like the little squirrelly guy who continually risks severe bodily injury in search of a nut, because I can…
Ted Asregadoo
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DOWNLOAD THE FULL MIX HERE Hiya, kids! This week’s mix is brought to you by Jeff Johnson, who’s been a friend of mine since high school. Ever since I’ve known…
Lance Berry
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The new Disney/Pixar collaboration,Á‚ Up, has just opened to some of the best reviews the studio’s ever received. While it’s a very enjoyable film, I have to say it certainly isn’t…