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A Few Quick Thoughts On iPad Gaming

A Few Quick Thoughts On iPad Gaming

I'm no gamer. I don't have the skill set or the patience.

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Posted on February 22, 2013Categories Geek Alert, ramblin'Tags gaming, in-app purchase, iPadLeave a comment on A Few Quick Thoughts On iPad Gaming
Act Of God: Rob Saw Flight

Act Of God: Rob Saw Flight

Sometimes, even hardened atheists like me have to wonder if there's a guiding hand nudging me in the right direction.

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Posted on February 18, 2013February 18, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags denzel washington, Film, flight, robert zemeckisLeave a comment on Act Of God: Rob Saw Flight
Heart Before Braaaains: Clive Saw “Warm Bodies”.

Heart Before Braaaains: Clive Saw “Warm Bodies”.

 

We are legion. We congregate in the dark, seeking… fresh meat… new blood.

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Posted on February 15, 2013February 22, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags Film, Leading Man Clive, warm bodiesLeave a comment on Heart Before Braaaains: Clive Saw “Warm Bodies”.

State Of The Union: Clive Saw “Lincoln”.

It is a face familiar to us all. Not movie star handsome, but strong and instantly recognisable. Continue reading State Of The Union: Clive Saw “Lincoln”.

Posted on February 12, 2013February 12, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags Film, Leading Man Clive, reviewLeave a comment on State Of The Union: Clive Saw “Lincoln”.
The Final Word On Out Of Hours?

The Final Word On Out Of Hours?

An unexpected treat from the Raindance screening of Out Of Hours.

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Posted on February 11, 2013February 11, 2013Categories FilmTags Leading Man Clive, out of hoursLeave a comment on The Final Word On Out Of Hours?
Grail Quest: The Hunt For Meaning And Osama Bin Laden in “Zero Dark Thirty”

Grail Quest: The Hunt For Meaning And Osama Bin Laden in “Zero Dark Thirty”

The following has been designated EYES ONLY BLACK LEVEL

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Posted on February 6, 2013February 6, 2013Categories Film, Geek Alert, reviewTags Film, kathryn bigelow, zero dark thirty1 Comment on Grail Quest: The Hunt For Meaning And Osama Bin Laden in “Zero Dark Thirty”
“St Trinian’s On Crack.”

“St Trinian’s On Crack.”

Just a quickie to note that Satan's Schoolgirls has garnered its first five-star review.

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Posted on February 4, 2013February 4, 2013Categories Satan's SchoolgirlsTags Satan's SchoolgirlsLeave a comment on “St Trinian’s On Crack.”
That Perfect Morsel: X&HT Saw Jiro Dreams Of Sushi

That Perfect Morsel: X&HT Saw Jiro Dreams Of Sushi

In a tiny, ten-seat restaurant tucked into an unprepossessing corner of Tokyo's Ginza Metro station, a man called Jiro is quietly making the best sushi in the world.

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Posted on January 30, 2013January 30, 2013Categories Film, FodderblogTags FilmLeave a comment on That Perfect Morsel: X&HT Saw Jiro Dreams Of Sushi
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

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