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We Minored In Film
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We are two pop culture obsessives whose passion and level of knowledge for all things pop culture outweighs our academic credentials, and We Minored In Film is our effort to cover all things near and dear to our geeky hearts. Regular Features on the site include discussions of particularly amazing scenes from films and episodes from television shows and transcribed conversations in which we debate the merits of a pop culture topic of our choosing. Plus, there are lists - lots of lists.
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About That One Time The FBI Questioned Die Hard With a Vengeance’s Screenwriter
THE LEGEND: Jeremy Irons’ plot in Die Hard With a Vengeance to rob the US Federal Reserve Bank of all its gold bullion exposed real life weaknesses in the... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Key to the The Flash’s Success: The Best Special Effects Are Emotional
In 1985, Greg Berlanti was a 13-year-old kid living in New York. He was decades away from being labeled “Power Producer” on the cover of Variety, dishing detail... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Box Office: A Lament for Hot Pursuit in the Wake of Pitch Perfect 2’s “Women...
What a difference a week makes. Last week, Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara’s Hot Pursuit was supposed to be the second coming of The Heat, the Melissa... Read more
Posted on 19 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Still In Second Place: Prominent Actresses Address Hollywood’s Sexism & Gender...
Hollywood is so sexist. How sexist is it? Hollywood is so sexist that even though women make up a slim majority of ticket buyers they’ve accounted for less... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
How Can You Not Like Mad Men?
And that’s a wrap people. Mad Men is officially over, and if you had [spoiler] Don Draper ends up in a yoga session at a hippie commune [end spoiler] in your... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Into the Night & After Hours: How BB King, John Landis and Martin Scorsese Fit...
“Why can’t I sleep?” That’s the question Jeff Goldblum asks himself throughout Into the Night. It was also the thought running through my ahead around 2 AM on... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Arrow’s “My Name Is Oliver Queen” (S3,EP23): Sticking the Landing?
Last week, I compared entire seasons of Arrow to airplane rides with smooth takeoffs which give way to several stretches of severe turbulence before completely... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Her Name is Kara: 10 Reactions to the Supergirl Trailer
Here we go again. All-star producers Greg Berlanti and Andrew Kreisberg are launching a new light-hearted comic book superhero show which is getting a... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Reports of X-Men’s Demise Slightly Exaggerated: Fault In Our Stars Director Hire...
Remember how next year’s X-Men: Apocalypse and 2017’s Wolverine 3 will reportedly bring an end to the Bryan Singer X-Men movie universe, with all of the First... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Avengers: Age of Ultron Off to Record-Setting Start in China
The other day I wrote about Avengers: Age of Ultron‘s latest domestic/worldwide box office numbers, observing that just over 10 days into a domestic release... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Flash’s “Rogue Air” (S1,EP22): Curse Your Sudden But Inevitable Betrayal
Around the time Oliver Queen’s name was first mentioned is when “Rogue Air” started going off the rails for me. This is not to say I’d regard the episode as a... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Agent Carter Moving to LA, Hayley Atwell Only Confirmed Returning Cast Member &...
ABC made its presentations at the network upfronts today, and while they did not announce an exact start date for the second season of Agent Carter they did... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Box Office: How Theater Owner Re-Negotiations Granted Age of Ultron Something th...
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A big movie isn’t doing quite as well as expected domestically but is completely killing it overseas. For the past... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Dwindling Ratings & Ad Dollars: The State of Network Television At the 2015...
It’s that time of year again. This is when the top five broadcast networks do their song and dance in front of Madison Avenue ad people, CBS touting how it’s... Read more
Posted on 12 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Why Did ABC Renew Agents of SHIELD and Agent Carter?
ABC has renewed Agents of SHIELD and Agent Carter for a third and second season respectively, the latter most likely again acting as a bridge series with a... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Conceding Defeat to The Aging Process, Hugh Jackman Officially Confirms Wolverin...
Batman’s fighting Superman. The Avengers are saying goodbye to old friends and hello to new ones before they all have a not-so friendly wrastlin’ match in... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Everything You Need to Know About Captain America: Civil War
Age of Ultron leaves the Marvel Cinematic Universe in a period of transition, changing up the roster and, similar to Man of Steel, kicking the ramifications fro... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Say Hello to DC’s Legends of Tomorrow & One Possible Explanation for Caity...
And it looks like it’s going to be time travel for the win. Or at least I think so. Eh, I don’t really know. As expected, The CW has picked up that peculiar... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Arrow’s “This Is Your Sword” (S3,EP22): The Right & Wrong Way to Pull Off a Twist
Pulling off the deceptive character turn is a tricky thing for a TV show. The success rate is usually tied to how long you continue lying to the audience about... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Flash’s “Grodd Lives” (S1,EP21): A Work In Progress
I have a friend who actively hated the Guardians of the Galaxy trailer. Sure, comic book films and TV shows, by definition, have an elastic reality, but... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO