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The Reel Deal: The Social Network
Remember when Gordon Gekko applauded 80’s excess in Oliver Stone’s classic, Wall Street, by concluding that “Greed is…
September 24, 2010
The Reel Deal: Mile High Movies
Summer vacation is a wonderful thing. A great time to unplug from work, relax, and unwind. And if…
September 10, 2010
The Reel Deal: Avatar Redux
Shattering all kinds of box office records, taking home a slew of Academy Awards, and introducing new technology…
August 18, 2010
The Reel Deal: Drink Play F@#k
On August 13th, another popular literary bestseller turns to the big screen. Namely, Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat Pray Love, starring…
August 5, 2010
The Reel Deal: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Unless you’ve been living under a literary rock, you’ve probably heard of Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the…
July 22, 2010
The Reel Deal: Total Eclipse of the Heart
According to The New Zealand Herald this past Sunday, a man was found dead at a Wellington theater…
July 7, 2010
Moving Pictures: Exit Through the Gift Shop
Spoiling the plot of this documentary would be a crime more severe than the supposed vandalism it depicts, but, rest assured, it's a reel doozie. The cast includes Shepard Fairy, most famous for the Obama stencil he's allegedly being sued over, Banksy (whose mysterious identity remains intact) and a number of other notable graf artists including Space Invader and LA-based newcomer Mr. Brainwash, who was recently commissioned to do a Warhol-like piece for one of the biggest pop artists on the planet.
July 4, 2010
Sex & The City 2: Are they finally 2 old?
“It’s been two years,” says Carrie Bradshaw in first line of the new Sex And The City 2…
May 24, 2010
It’s Complicated – Interview with Meryl Streep’s Stylist Amanda Ross
interview: Ben Simkins When you get Nancy Meyers (Something’s Gotta Give) and Meryl Streep, two female powerhouses of…
May 7, 2010