http://smiley.vox.com/library/posts/tags/movies/page/1/ Sad Songs on a Broken Ukelele en Vox Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:49:06 +0900 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss movies http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/hedwig-and-the-angry-inch---wig-in-a-box.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Smiley) http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/hedwig-and-the-angry-inch---wig-in-a-box.html?_c=feed-rss http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/hedwig-and-the-angry-inch---wig-in-a-box.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 02 Jul 2008 22:49:06 +0900 God help me, but this song, this movie connects with me on an emotional level. Something about the alienation and resolution to keep on keepin' on even in the face of overwhelming defeat. Or maybe I'm just being maudlin again. Either way, this ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/hedwig-and-the-angry-inch---wig-in-a-box.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00fae8c849b8000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> why movies wtf hedwig alienation fuck you i'd make a hella good drag queen http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/mr-magoriums-wonder-emporium.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Smiley) http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/mr-magoriums-wonder-emporium.html?_c=feed-rss http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/mr-magoriums-wonder-emporium.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:04:32 +0900 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://smiley.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00f48cecc2510002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00f48cecc2510002-50si" alt="Mr. Magorium&#39;s Wonder Emporium" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> So, I watched Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium the other day. Don't look at me like that, I was on a nine hour flight across the Pacific. I was desperate. Anyway. I really wanted to like this movie. I really did. I like odd, quirky, feelgood ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/mr-magoriums-wonder-emporium.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00e398ee55bd0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> review movie film movies films hollywood padme dustin hoffman http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/brewsters-challenge.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Smiley) http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/brewsters-challenge.html?_c=feed-rss http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/brewsters-challenge.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 15 Feb 2008 13:29:25 +0900 The challenge: Spend 30 million dollars in 30 days. The catch: After 30 days, you can have no assets. 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We sat down in a closed room with several young men and women and watched a selection of several film... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/the-sandlot.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00e398b50a750005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> fun cool review dvd movies the sandlot funstuff coolstuff mini-review http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/quick-media-hits.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Smiley) http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/quick-media-hits.html?_c=feed-rss http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/quick-media-hits.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:55:52 +0900 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://smiley.vox.com/quick-hits-1/?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00d41441515a685e-50si" alt="Quick Hits 1" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Too much going on to write a long post, so here’s a bunch of quick thoughts: Cory Doctorow is currently reading Bruce Sterling’s The Hacker Crackdown on his podcast. 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Well, not bad, like, Ed Wood level bad, but cheesy. You know, the goofy, weird, odd, bizarre, fun movies that are just a little embarrassing when you have to admit how much you enjoy them? Yeah, those movies. Recently in ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/confessions-i-love-bad-movies.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00cd9736b0e04cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> film movies cinema bad guilty pleasures cult movies http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/cinema-films-movies-and-the-like.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Smiley) http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/cinema-films-movies-and-the-like.html?_c=feed-rss http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/cinema-films-movies-and-the-like.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 22 Apr 2007 00:39:23 +0900 A few weekends back, I sat down with my wife and mother-in-law and watched Breakfast at Tiffany’s. My mother-in-law had invited us over for dinner and my wife thought it would be a good idea if we brought a DVD to watch after dinner. 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My friends and I would quote the movie constantly; my roommate in college even wrote Silent Bob's single line on a note-card and stuck it on th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/book-clerks-and-chasing-amy---two-screenplays.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251e70a18e1d00cd97213eed4cd5?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> review film book movies kevin smith clerks script chasing amy screenplay http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/qotd-its-all-in-my-head.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Smiley) http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/qotd-its-all-in-my-head.html?_c=feed-rss http://smiley.vox.com/library/post/qotd-its-all-in-my-head.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 24 Sep 2006 11:05:21 +0900 What movie can you quote by heart? Submitted by clamhead. 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