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10 Good Movies Overshadowed by Superior Sequels
Do you know what’s even better than a good movie? A movie that is better than the one that came before it in a series. That’s really hard to do. For example, Steven Spielberg did a great job making classics … Continue reading
When Giving Is Not a Virtue: Fletch’s Lesson on Socialism
Is it considered kind to be charitable? Of course it is. But what if you’re giving away someone else’s money? Absolutely not. Even if you have that person’s permission, you’re not the one who should be praised for giving the … Continue reading
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Tagged comedy, films, fletch, government, movies, politics, socialism
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The George Lucas Guide to Overcoming Adversity
I love George Lucas. I really do. I think the reason people express so much anger at him when they talk about his recent films is, ironically, because they love his work. He is responsible for more iconic characters and … Continue reading
Why I Love Telling Jokes
When I started the Deja Reviewer website more than a year ago, I didn’t originally plan on including a Joke section. At the time, I had come up with about a hundred jokes, and I didn’t know how long I … Continue reading
How to Restore Liberty in the United States
Since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, I have been wondering where the federal government’s power ends. If the government can force us to buy health insurance or pay a penalty, … Continue reading
Michael Kamen: The Best Film Composer You’ve Never Heard of
A friend of mine recently said that one of his favorite songs by composer John Williams is the main title of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. He was surprised when I told him, “Actually, Michael Kamen did the music for … Continue reading
12 Things The Amazing Spider-Man Did Better Than the Original Trilogy
When I saw Spider-Man for the first time nine years ago, one line really stuck out to me. The Green Goblin tells Spider-Man, “In spite of everything you’ve done for them, eventually they will hate you.” I couldn’t help thinking … Continue reading
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Tagged action movies, films, movie review, movies, science, spiderman
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Universal Soldier Is an Unwatchable Travesty (and 5 Other Reasons I Love Roland Emmerich)
Oh, Roland Emmerich. The much-maligned writer/director is so much better than his critics give him credit for. His successful career should give aspiring filmmakers hope that anyone can make it big in Hollywood. Seriously, the man tries so hard to … Continue reading
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Tagged films, funny, humor, movie review, movies, roland emmerich, science fiction
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What Made Someone I Don’t Know Threaten to Kill Me
I recently had a conversation that opened my eyes to a very big truth: tyranny is alive and well, and it is rearing its ugly head by trying to intimidate good people into silence. You see, I talked with someone … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, debate, freedom, internet, kindness, politics, rational thought, relationships
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10 Movie Remakes That Are Better Than the Originals
Movie remakes get a bad name because of such misfires as Poseidon, The Haunting, and let’s not forget the infamous Psycho. I’ve noticed quite a few remakes in recent years, which make Hollywood filmmakers look desperate to come up with … Continue reading
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Tagged action movies, books, classic films, epic, film industry, films, george lucas, history, hollywood, movie remakes, movie review, movies, star wars
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