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The Best Compliment I Can Pay Shazam!
I was pleasantly surprised by Shazam! It wasn’t just the energetic humor or the emotional story at its heart that really stood out to me. I’m sure many people have already praised those aspects of the film. No, the best … Continue reading
Posted in Pleasant Surprises
Tagged big, comedy, comic books, dc comics, films, funny, humor, movie review, movies, shazam
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Star Trek’s Whales and Wails
Star Trek’s literary references and intense drama combine to form a little thing I like to call Star Trek’s Whales and Wails. Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups
Tagged animals, comedy, films, funny, humor, james t kirk, movie review, movies, movies based on tv shows, science fiction, spock, star trek, whales
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Pride and Prejudice at The Office
I enjoy good books and witty TV shows. And wouldn’t you know it, I found that two of my favorite pieces of entertainment that fall into these two categories resemble each other in surprising detail. Many of the characters in … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups, Uncategorized
Tagged books, comedy, fun, funny, humor, movies based on books, pride and prejudice, relationships, the office, TV shows
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Terminator 2 and The Spy Who Shagged Me Are Pretty Much the Same Movie
I’m feeling much better this week, and I am stoked to share this movie comparison, which was also inspired by a conversation with another of my brothers. I had just finished watching Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me for … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups
Tagged action movies, austin powers, comedy, films, fun, funny, humor, movie review, movies, science fiction, sequels, terminator
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Fun with Movie Titles: Tag
To complete Tag’s title, all we have to do is put two more movie titles right after it, like so. Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged films, fun, funny, humor, IT, movie posters, movies, tag, Yor
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My Oddly Specific Love of Little Big League
Let’s step up to the plate and figure out what it is about this film that appeals to me when I don’t know if it would appeal to anyone else in quite the same way. Continue reading
Posted in Forgotten Film Gems
Tagged baseball, childhood, children films, films, fun, funny, humor, little big league, major league baseball, movie review, movies
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How Did Scaramanga Escape from James Bond?
There are two things that I absolutely love: movies and puns. And today I get to combine them to humorous results. Get ready for a Man with the Golden Gun pun. Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged action movies, films, fun, funny, humor, james bond, jokes, movies, puns
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The Muppet Movie Is an ‘Isn’t It Funny That’ Comedy
There are many kinds of comedies. Slapstick, romantic, dark, road trip, parody, satire. You might think that 1979’s The Muppet Movie is a road trip comedy because at first glance it seems to be all about Kermit the Frog traveling … Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged austin powers, comedy, films, fun, funny, humor, jokes, movie review, movies, muppet movie, muppets
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My Kids’ First Time Watching a Star Trek Film
Last week, my oldest son (who is 8 years old) told me he was really interested in whales. He’s been learning about them in school, and once something piques his interest there is no stopping him in his quest for … Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged 1980s, animals, childhood, comedy, family, films, funny, humor, movie review, movies, personal, science fiction, sequels, spock, star trek, time travel, whales
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A Joke from Top Secret! (1984) Becomes Reality
I am always on the lookout for interesting comparisons between films, and it was surprising to find such a striking parallel between fiction and real life. I never thought a joke could be taken so seriously. Continue reading
Posted in Significant Scenes
Tagged comedy, east germany, funny, government, humor, jokes, murder, music, parody, politics, real life, sad, songs, south africa, top secret
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