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New Year’s data dump part 3: At eHarmony, we deliver more than just dates

If Ben Stiller and assorted executives got less than half of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’s $90 million budget from eHarmony, they should probably take a few years off from filmmaking and re-think some life choices. Stiller stars (and … Continue reading

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New Year’s data dump part 2: So much 70s

American Hustle is all about terrible haircuts, but that doesn’t matter. The movie is hilarious and everyone should go see it. The movie is based on the Abscam FBI sting which took place over the late ’70s and early ’80s. … Continue reading

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New Year’s data dump part 1: Will Ferrell’s gonna Will Ferrell

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is exactly the movie Anchorman fans have been clamoring for for nine years. For better or worse. In it, Ron Burgandy (Will Ferrell, who also produces and writes) returns in full salon-quality glory. He’s swiftly … Continue reading

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THE HOBBIT Episode II: Attack of the subplots

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug is an embarrassing kind of stupid, the kind of stupid you can’t help but laugh at. This is a massive step up from An Unexpected Journey, which is the kind of stupid that makes … Continue reading

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It’s always nice when a hit kid’s book series turns out movies that are actually good

Catching Fire is, for the most part, just as good as The Hunger Games. While the first movie put Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) into a mess of teenagers trying to kill each other, this film puts her in even less … Continue reading

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