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The Rams – Looking Back and Ahead

Posted: January 3, 2011 at 12:15 pm / Local, Sports, St. Louis Rams

Well, if last night didn’t lead to an increase in blood pressure medicine being prescribed, nothing will. But, hindsight’s 20/20, and overall 2010 can’t be considered anything less than a massive success for the Rams. I’m gonna look back at last night’s game, the season overall, and look ahead at 2011 and beyond. Last Night […]

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The Year in Sports

Posted: December 28, 2010 at 9:20 am / Local, Sports

For most St. Louisans, 2010 wasn’t exactly a super memorable year in sports. None of the big teams won a championship, few players had standout years, and many of the teams in general were disappointing given pre-season expectations. Still, there were moments to remember. I’ll look back on the year in general for local sports […]

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Guillermo del Toro Attached to Disney’s “The Haunted Mansion” Reboot

Posted: July 23, 2010 at 4:28 pm / Local, Movie News

Anyone who remembers 2003’s The Haunted Mansion starring Eddie Murphy would question Disney’s sanity in wanting to reboot the attempted series so soon. Although, things look a lot less bleak when you take in account that Disney has signed on Pan’s Labyrinth mastermind Guillermo del Toro to produce and write the new film. In a […]

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2010 San Diego Comic Con: New “Let Me In” Poster

Posted: July 22, 2010 at 1:56 pm / Local, Movie News

Well Overture, your viral marketing worked! I now am paying way more attention to Let Me In than I was previously, if that was your intention (which I would guess it was), then kudos! Check out the new poster that MTV posted that is slightly creepy, but still a bit exciting. I hear a lot […]

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2010 Cardinals Baseball Preview – Catchers

Posted: March 23, 2010 at 11:29 am / Local, Sports

As I enjoy the glorious weather today by looking out the window in my cubicle in a fit of pure jealousy, the countdown to opening day marches on. For the next couple weeks, I’ll be previewing the position players and pitchers for the upcoming 2010 season, as well as possible prospects who may at some […]

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Best Supporting Actor Nominatons – Stanely Tucci “The Lovely Bones” – 2010 Academy Awards

Posted: March 7, 2010 at 2:41 am / Film, Local

Stanley Tucci has had his ups and downs this year, he enjoyed critical favored roles in both The Lovely Bones and Julie & Julia. Although, not all has been good for the versatile actor, whose wife died last April after a fight with breast cancer. Tucci plays the main villain in Peter Jackson’s adaptation of […]

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Woody Harrelson “The Messenger” – 2010 Best Supporting Actor Oscar Nomination (Video)

Posted: March 7, 2010 at 1:26 am / Film, Local

Gritty dramas based around the Iraq War were a popular subject in films in 2009. Dominating the award season is The Hurt Locker. Which means another film based in all of the Iraq War drama has been passed up, The Messenger. Staff Sergeant William Montgomery (Ben Foster) and Captain Tony Stone (Woody Harrelson) are part […]

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Your Highness Cast Continues To Grow

Posted: July 10, 2009 at 10:17 am / Local, Movie News

So this is the movie to watch for next year. David Gordon Green, Pineapple Express, is directing James Franco, Danny McBride, Natalie Portman, and now Zooey Deschanel in what is being described as an 80’s style epic fantasy comedy. It is supposed to be violent, raunchy, and hilarious and follows McBride and Franco, a pair […]

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One to Watch For: Cemetery Junction

Posted: June 18, 2009 at 4:49 pm / Local, Movie News

I am a huge fan of Ricky Gervais, and an even bigger fan of his when he is working with Stephen Merchant. Well the two are teaming up for their first feature film entitled Cemetery Junction (and Gervais thinks it is so rich a world he is already thinking about cooking up a TV series […]