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I Will Find You, and I Will Mock You: The Best “Taken” Parodies
Liam Neeson shoots, karate chops, and broods his way back into the hearts of moviegoers everywhere on Friday, January 9th. Yes, folks, we are but mere hours away from the release of Taken 3 (originally Tak3n, changed for those confused by the use of a "3" in l...
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Reverse Pop Culture Primer: Alfred Hitchcock vs. ‘High Anxiety’
Welcome to Reverse Pop Culture Primer! Every week I take a famous catchphrase, punchline, or spoiler that I learned from another part of pop culture without ever seeing the movie it references. How does knowing the joke backwards affect my experience of the mo...
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‘A Haunted House:’ Fifty Examples of Marlon Wayans’ Sense of Humor
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I took copious notes during A Haunted House, shaking off hand cramps and straining to listen to the dialogue over the howls of laughter from the man sitting to my left and the snores of the man sitting to my right. I fell somewhere in between my two aisle...
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Reverse Pop Culture Primer: ‘Aliens’ vs. ‘ReBoot’
Welcome to the first installment of Reverse Pop Culture Primer! Every week I take a famous catchphrase, punchline, or spoiler that I learned from another part of pop culture without ever seeing the movie it references. How does knowing the joke backwards affec...
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