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Before John Mayer ever released his first album, Room For Squares, I was a fan. And as he continued to grow as an artist I continued to grow as a fan. From his pop-rock, acoustic-driven, radio-friendly hits that made him famous, to the matured blues-rock, electric-driven creative sounds that have turned him into a modern-day [...]

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From his rise to power to his eventual downfall and execution, the BBC along with HBO Films, produced a four-part miniseries about the life of Saddam Hussein that aired a few days ago. As far as a drama TV production, I have to admit, House Of Saddam was pretty good. It kind of reminded me [...]

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Once upon a time, not too long ago, documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock made us all fear McDonalds with his award-winning film “Super Size Me”. If you recall, Spurlock spent 30 days eating nothing but McDonalds for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and documented his deteriorating health on film, in between scenes of his journey through the [...]

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You have to admit, it was kind of inevitable… Three Rivers police have arrested a man who they say tried to steal posters and other items related to the new Batman movie from a cinema lobby while dressed up as the Joker….police officers who were dispatched early Sunday to the Three Rivers 6 theater arrived [...]

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Without a doubt, The Dark Knight, is definitely an evolution of the Batman series. What Christopher Nolan has done with the franchise is simply superb, and The Dark Knight is a whole other step up from Batman Begins. The word “dark” is actually the only way to describe this film. It’s less focused on Batman [...]

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The Love Guru is perhaps one of the most critically-slaughtered comedies of the past decade. In fact, I don’t remember reading movie reviews that were this bad. In fact, let me quote the New York Times review that said: “The Love Guru” is downright antifunny, an experience that makes you wonder if you will ever [...]

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