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December 30th, 2008
12:36 pm [Link]	[film] Milk and Slumdog Millionaire This should catch up with theatric screenings over the last week. Last week maegwynn and I went to see Milk at the Rialto and then Slumdog Millionaire at the Colony. See both. ( your whole life is leading up to this ) Oh, no daily scorpion today as I did not take a picture worth posting. Tomorrow hopefully. Current Music: Lou Reed, "Perfect Day" Tags: colony, film, film08, ihsp, ihsp2008, raleigh, rialto (Leave a comment)
11:16 am [Link]	[film] Frost/Nixon Catching up on films over the last week. ( worthy opponents ) Current Music: Hollow Earth Radio Tags: film, film08, raleigh (Leave a comment)
December 29th, 2008
11:57 pm [Link]	[film] Valkyrie ( assassinating Hitler was not Mission:Impossible ) Current Music: Hairspray Tags: film, film08, raleigh (2 comments \| Leave a comment)
December 28th, 2008
10:15 pm [Link]	[film] The Spirit I was wrong. When I first saw the trailer for the Frank Miller-adapted _The Spirit_ I thought it would make _Sin City_ look nuanced and subtle. I did not go far enough and I can now report that _The Spirit_ makes _300_ look nuanced and subtle. ( some spoilers ) Current Music: rain Tags: film, film08, ohgodmyeyes, raleigh (22 comments \| Leave a comment)
01:00 pm [Link]	inauspicious beginnings ( canceled shows ) Tags: cary, fail, film, film08, galaxy (Leave a comment)
December 17th, 2008
12:06 am [Link]	[film] Punisher: War Zone ( punishment for my sins.... ) Current Music: The Third Man Tags: big dumb fun, film, film08, mission valley, raleigh, ten thousand bullets (Leave a comment)
December 16th, 2008
06:42 pm [Link]	week in review Monday through Sunday extras, including more on Swedish vampires, Britpop magicians, mental modeling, leaky houses, horrible singalongs, and awesome brunch. ( seven days..... ) Current Music: CM Tags: comics, durham, film, film08, house, ihsp, ihsp2008, ouroboros, raleigh, reads, scorpions, urbanomancy (Leave a comment)
December 15th, 2008
10:37 pm [Link]	[film] The Day the Earth Stood Still or, An Inconvenient ~~Truth~~Alien. ( GORT is not a bacronym ) Current Music: Hamlet, Laurence Olivier, 1948 Tags: film, film08, imax, raleigh (8 comments \| Leave a comment)
December 6th, 2008
11:19 pm [Link]	[film] Let The Right One In *( young love and vampires - no, not Twilight, I mean a good* movie ) Current Music: Dreyer's 1932 _Vampyr_ (Criterion DVD) Tags:** carolina theatre, durham, film, film08 (Leave a comment)
December 5th, 2008
11:57 pm [Link]	more Serenity ( Serenity ) Current Music: Massive Attack Tags: colony, film, film08, ihsp, ihsp2008, raleigh, serenity (Leave a comment)
December 2nd, 2008
05:11 pm [Link]	[film] Bolt ( The Truman Show for Dogs ) Current Music: whirring Tags: film, film08, mission valley, raleigh (6 comments \| Leave a comment)
November 29th, 2008
10:32 am [Link]	[film] JCVD ( Van Damme does meta, not action ) Current Music: Secret Oyster, _Straight To The Krankenhaus_ Tags: carolina theatre, durham, film, film08 (4 comments \| Leave a comment)
November 26th, 2008
11:39 pm [Link]	[film] Transporter 3 ( big dumb fun? 2.5 of 3, I suppose. ) Current Music: DW Tags: film, film08 (Leave a comment)
November 22nd, 2008
05:53 am [Link]	Retrofantasma the Decade ( ten years of terror! ) Tags: carolina theatre, durham, film, film08, retrofantasma (Leave a comment)
November 14th, 2008
02:18 am [Link]	[film] Quantum of Solace Went to Mission Valley for a midnight showing of Quantum of Solace. Worth staying up for. ( no real spoilers ) Note: Mission Valley is running midnight showings Friday and Saturday as well. Current Music: Sex Mob, _Sex Mob does Bond_ Tags: film, film08, raleigh (Leave a comment)
November 10th, 2008
05:07 pm [Link]	Bond Goes Quantum Midnight Thursday Tuxedoes and Walthers at midnight ( and two other items this week ) Current Music: humming noise in background Tags: calendar, film, film08, local (Leave a comment)
November 5th, 2008
08:32 am [Link]	Remember, remember, the fifth of November... ( Happy Guy Fawkes Day, everyone. ) Current Music: MuM Tags: colony, film, film08, i miss movieminder, iheartseasonpass, local, movieminder, raleigh, v for vendetta (12 comments \| Leave a comment)
October 19th, 2008
11:28 pm [Link]	Escapism: Dead Heat, Eden Log, Midnight Movie ( buddy cop zombies, cryptic underground installations, and fiction is a killer ) Current Music: FT Tags: carolina theatre, durham, escapism, fictionaut, film, film08, rpg (2 comments \| Leave a comment)
01:14 am [Link]	Escapism: Something Wicked This Way Comes, Surveillance, The Punisher, Let The Right One In Most of the films are also running tomorrow, you have Sunday to catch many of the ones you might have so far missed this festival. ( dark carnival, FBI murders, mafia slaughter, and young Swedish vampire love ) Current Music: Deadwood Tags: carolina theatre, durham, escapism, film, film08 (Leave a comment)
October 18th, 2008
12:20 am [Link]	Escapism Film Festival: Not Quite Hollywood, Sukiyaki Western Django ( Ozsploitation and Japanese spaghetti Westerns ) Current Music: EJ Tags: carolina theatre, durham, escapism, film, film08 (Leave a comment)

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