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I Let the Groove Get in, Felt it Right There: The Halftime Report Best Music of 2013 So Far (Mike B.'s Take)

I Let the Groove Get in, Felt it Right There: The Halftime Report Best Music of 2013 So Far (Mike B.’s Take)

Keeping up with the rate of quality new music is like trying to be in love with 100 women at once: it’ll be an overdose of bliss, but with each one needing an equal slice of your heart, some jadedness may occur.

This is the End: Movie Review

This is the End: Movie Review

Seth Rogen co-directs a movie where all his Hollywood friends play themselves and die horribly in the apocalypse for our amusement. Welcome to Meta Filmmaking 201, folks. Penises copiously included.

Now You See Me: Movie Review

Now You See Me: Movie Review

Hocus bogus, another misguided movie about magicians…will Hollywood ever get it right?

The Lost Bill Murray Double Feature: Nothing Lasts Forever and A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III

The Lost Bill Murray Double Feature: Nothing Lasts Forever and A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charles Swan III

Even great actors make shitty movies.

Jack Reacher: Movie Review

Jack Reacher: Movie Review

Jack Reacher is a movie you need to watch if you can’t get enough Tom Cruise in your life. Even though pretty much any other Tom Cruise movie ever made will be more satisfying. Given the slow decline of both his box office clout and esteem as an actor since the turn of the millennium, this group of Cruisers is in dangerously low supply here in the 20-teens. The only other people I can imagine selecting this movie for their viewing […]