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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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Sign of the Times: Annapurna Flails As Netflix Spends Big
Almost exactly four years ago, Relativity Media - the mini-major film studio responsible for hits like Limitless and Safe Haven as well big misses like Out of... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
This Australian Movie Has One of the Most Disturbing Scenes I’ve Ever Seen
A little over halfway through Wake in Fright, what had been an uncommonly tense version of something I'd broadly describe as After Hours: Outback Edition... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Reacting to the Latest Disney+ News
Every time Disney CEO Bob Iger does an earnings call with investors we end up with several big new headlines. Yesterday was no different. The man, as per... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Boys & The Scourge of Evil Superman
These days, the only good Superman is an evil Superman. That's one of my big takeaways from The Boys, Amazon's very R-rated satire about a corrupt, Justice... Read more
Posted on 06 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
My Take on Tracy Flick in Election
Like seemingly most people, I found Alexander Payne's dark comedy cult classic Election through home video well after its theatrical release. I didn't see it... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Hobbs and Shaw: Ridiculous, Charming, Numbing & Inescapable
The Fast and the Furious movies are ridiculous, but that's supposed to be part of their charm. Universal has taken the Marvel Cinematic Universe experiment,... Read more
Posted on 02 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Quentin Tarantino’s Complicated Legacy & Once Upon a Time Controversies
In case you haven't noticed, I've been on a Quentin Tarainto kick lately. I marathoned all of his movies, including the ones he wrote but didn't direct. I put... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
My Big Quentin Tarantino Ranking/Trivia List-Part 3
When movie magazine TotalFilm visited the set of Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood, their reporter bore witness to a strange sight: Quentin Tarantino in plastic... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
My Big Quentin Tarantino Ranking/Trivia List-Part 2
Quentin Tarantino's first job in Hollywood was scooping poop on the set of a Dolph Lundgren workout video. That story is less well known than his legendary... Read more
Posted on 29 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
My Big Quentin Tarantino Ranking/Trivia List-Part 1
When Joe Bob Briggs was recently asked to pick a director whose career intrigued or frustrated him the most, he barely hesitated before naming Frank Henenlotter... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood: Tarantino’s New Jackie Brown-Part 2
In part 1 of this piece, I highlighted one of Tarantino's best and most overlooked films, Jackie Brown, attempting to draw a line between it and his new movie,... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood: Tarantino’s New Jackie Brown-Part 2
In part 1 of this piece, I highlighted one of Tarantino's best and most overlooked films, Jackie Brown, attempting to draw a line between it and his new movie,... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood: Tarantino’s New Jackie Brown-Part 1
A slow-moving story largely about characters hanging out and going about their workaday lives? Is this Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood or Jackie Brown? That's... Read more
Posted on 26 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Much Ado About The Lion King
Did you know that prior to this past weekend The Lion King franchise was already a member of the ultra-exclusive EGOT club? I sure didn't. I just learned about... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Marvel Phase IV: Obliterating the Walls Between Film and TV
Marvel's Hall H presentations are legendary. At the start of the evening, there's Kevin Feige alone on a stage with a giant screen behind him displaying a... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Cats: The Textbook Definition of a Fiasco
It's always a challenge to recognize the importance of historical moments while you're actually living through them. How often do you really stop to recognize... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix’s Big Sucriber Miss Points to a Critical Vulnerability: Price
Netflix fell significantly short of its worldwide subscriber goal in the most recent quarter. They thought they'd add 5 million more members; they got just... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix’s Big Subscriber Miss Points to a Critical Vulnerability: Price
Netflix fell significantly short of its worldwide subscriber goal in the most recent quarter. They thought they'd add 5 million more members; they got just... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Sign of the Peak TV Times: Julia Roberts, Emma Stone and George Clooney Ignored...
The Emmy Awards are always weird. Category fraud runs rampant before being, if ever, checked. Remember when American Horror Stories kept pretending it was a... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Wild Rose: A Cinderella Story About Learning to Grow Up
There is much on the rhinestone-encrusted surface of director Tom Harper's British indie Wild Rose which plays according to recent cinematic trends. A... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2019 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO