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Break The Chain: Clive And Rob Saw Django Unchained

Break The Chain: Clive And Rob Saw Django Unchained

This is a very long post about a very long film.

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Posted on January 26, 2013January 26, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags django unchained, Film, quentin tarantino5 Comments on Break The Chain: Clive And Rob Saw Django Unchained
The Summer Is Ended And We Are Not Yet Saved: X&HT Read Discordia

The Summer Is Ended And We Are Not Yet Saved: X&HT Read Discordia

There's a problem with modern polemic journalism, and it's all to do with the G-word.

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Posted on January 23, 2013January 22, 2013Categories books, reviewTags books, discordia, laurie penney, molly crabappleLeave a comment on The Summer Is Ended And We Are Not Yet Saved: X&HT Read Discordia
Le Cinema De Clive: Safety Not Guaranteed

Le Cinema De Clive: Safety Not Guaranteed

Mumblecore time-travel romance, you say? Clive is intrigued…

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Posted on January 21, 2013January 20, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags Film, safety not guaranteed2 Comments on Le Cinema De Clive: Safety Not Guaranteed
Le Cinema De Clive: Texas Chainsaw 3D

Le Cinema De Clive: Texas Chainsaw 3D

It's a new year, and time for a fresh new approach to film reviews at X&HT.

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Posted on January 14, 2013January 14, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags Film, texas chainsawLeave a comment on Le Cinema De Clive: Texas Chainsaw 3D
The Road To Hell: X&HT Watched Sightseers

The Road To Hell: X&HT Watched Sightseers

The idea of the English road movie is almost laughable.

 

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Posted on December 6, 2012December 6, 2012Categories Film, horror, reviewTags Film, sightseersLeave a comment on The Road To Hell: X&HT Watched Sightseers
Spy Vs. Spy: X&HT Saw Argo

Spy Vs. Spy: X&HT Saw Argo

I believe that movies can save lives. Argo offers the proof.

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Posted on November 29, 2012November 29, 2012Categories Film, reviewTags argo, ben affleck, FilmLeave a comment on Spy Vs. Spy: X&HT Saw Argo
Let’s Play Master And Servant: X&HT Saw The Master

Let’s Play Master And Servant: X&HT Saw The Master

I really should have hated The Master.

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Posted on November 27, 2012November 27, 2012Categories Film, reviewTags Amy Adams, Film, Joaquin Phoenix, Paul Thomas Anderson, Philip Seymour Hoffman, The MasterLeave a comment on Let’s Play Master And Servant: X&HT Saw The Master
The Sky Is Falling: Why Skyfall Should Be The Last Bond

The Sky Is Falling: Why Skyfall Should Be The Last Bond

I have never been more conflicted about any Bond film than Skyfall.

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Posted on November 18, 2012November 18, 2012Categories Film, RANT, reviewTags Bond, Film, SkyfallLeave a comment on The Sky Is Falling: Why Skyfall Should Be The Last Bond
Blonde Wig And Blue Contacts: X&HT Saw Benny Loves Killing

Blonde Wig And Blue Contacts: X&HT Saw Benny Loves Killing

I want to talk to you about a film you've probably never heard of, and almost definitely haven't seen.

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Posted on November 12, 2012April 30, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags FilmLeave a comment on Blonde Wig And Blue Contacts: X&HT Saw Benny Loves Killing
Magic Everyday: X&HT Saw Beasts Of The Southern Wild

Magic Everyday: X&HT Saw Beasts Of The Southern Wild

Once there was a Hushpuppy, who lived with her Daddy in The Bathtub.

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Posted on October 29, 2012October 29, 2012Categories Film, reviewTags beasts of the southern wild, Film2 Comments on Magic Everyday: X&HT Saw Beasts Of The Southern Wild

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