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Detoured: June 2005
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Thursday, June 02, 2005. I recently put together some thoughts about a number of movies (for the CDDB project. That I've never written capsules about before. So I figured I might aswell put them here too. I'm pretty determined to dust off this blog and update it more often, btw. Ahead] Thanks to...
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Detoured: Recent YouTube Highlights
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Saturday, February 11, 2006. Like everyone else, I love YouTube. And YouTube loves me. Please Kill Mr. Kinski. Zach Galifianakis sings You Bring Me Joy. From his out-of-print DVD Look Who It Isn't. Jenny Lewis sings Rise Up With Fists. But the real highlight is Sarah Silverman. Back to My Roots.
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Detoured: Film Days I
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Wednesday, August 31, 2005. Last week I attended the annual Malmö Film Days. It's a fun mix of people too, from the networking pros to the unashamed freeloaders, via stiff academics and faux bored critics who really. Hate being there, but unfortunately had. Too bad I missed out on that. Thes...
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Detoured: Film Days II
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Monday, September 05, 2005. Great, now I'm two. Weeks behind. Stay with me.). Tuesday morning kicked off big time, with The Aristocrats. Paul Provenza, 2005, PRO. After this great start (8.30 am! It was off to safer, more boring and predictable horror territory. The Amityville Horror.
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Detoured: July 2005
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Thursday, July 14, 2005. Russell Rouse, 1952) mixed. A gimmicky experiment to say the least, and director (also co-writer) Rouse struggles at times with the format, but it also has its merits: the mute menace of the spies and agents following Milland around creates an eerie, ominous ambience.
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Detoured: May 2005
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Monday, May 09, 2005. Cody Jarrett, 2004) - mixed. A chemical plant decides to not play by the rules, and starts to dump toxic waste in a seemingly safe spot not too far from the town’s water supply. What could possibly go wrong? Is something slightly more interesting than an ironic MST3K. In pa...
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Detoured: Film Days III
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Thursday, September 08, 2005. I got a much needed break from the onslaught of current/upcoming movies on Wednesday morning, when I watched the Garbo classic Camille. George Cukor, 1936, pro-. But the projectionist made a fatal compromise: half of the heads were chopped off, and. Friends, not Cri...
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Detoured: Happy Whatever!
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Reviews, bitter diatribes, and random thoughts on movies and other cultural phenomena by Martin Degrell. When rating movies, I'm using the CDDB system, which goes like this (worst to best): CON-con-mixed-pro-PRO. Friday, December 23, 2005. Posted by Martin Degrell @ 3:03 PM. Recent Highlights: Samurai, Spooks, and Catching U. Back to My Roots. My Old Capsules @ Meskalin. Jaime N. Christley. Eric P. Henderson. Friends, not Critics. Critics, not Friends. Neither Critics nor Friends.
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