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Two pop culture obsessives who cover film, television, and anything else which piques our geeky interests.
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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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Review: Star Trek Into Darkness – Attempting to Appreciate The Darkness and...
There are two different versions of J. J. Abrams’ Star Trek Into Darkness. There is what the film actually is – a competently made summer movie blockbuster... Read more
Posted on 18 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Final 8 Episodes of Don’t Trust the B in Apartment 23 Now Available to Stream...
I’m not perfect, and I’m no snitch, but the final 8 episodes of Don’t Trust the B- In Apartment 23 have been unceremoniously dumped online by ABC. Read more
Posted on 17 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Spoiler: How I Met Your Mother’s Plan for Next Season is Ambitious…and Remarkabl...
This past Monday, How I Met Your Mother put up the “Mission Accomplished” sign with one achingly gratifying final scene in which we finally, finally, finally... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
I LOVE That Episode: Slings and Arrows, “Birnam Wood”
Sometimes a specific episode of a television show comes along and causes us to sit back in satisfied awe at the wonder we have witnessed. These are the... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Top 10 Episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation
Let’s face the facts. Lists of the best episodes of television, movies, novels, Broadway musicals, burgers and fries- you name it- are completely subjective... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Burden of Canon: Can We Talk About Arrow’s Oliver, Laurel & Felicity Problem?
So, it finally happened: on last week’s episode of CW’s Green Arrow origins show Arrow, Oliver Queen (Stephen Arnell) and Laurel Lance (Katie Cassidy) sliced... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Watch This: Wibbly-Wobbly Time Travel in Trailer for Richard Curtis’ New...
On the topic of romantic comedies, Mindy Kaling once argued in The New Yorker the genre should be thought of as “a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world... Read more
Posted on 15 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
I LOATHE That Scene: Geordi’s Definition of “Not Funny” in Star Trek: Generations
There are film scenes that we love, and there are scenes that we loathe (or hate). As such, we like to celebrate the good ones and shame the bad ones. Today,... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
S.H.I.E.L.D, a Vampire Diaries Spin-Off & 12 Other Geek-tastic New Shows...
Every year writers look at each network’s new schedule, always announced around this time, and notice how many of the new shows share similar concepts or come... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
Top 10 Episodes of Star Trek: The Original Series
Let’s face the facts. Lists of the best episodes of television, movies, novels, Broadway musicals, burgers and fries- you name it- are completely subjective... Read more
Posted on 13 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO -
The Great Gatsby in the Kind-of Okay Gatsby Film
There is a moment in Baz Luhrmann’s splashy, garish adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s American masterpiece, The Great Gatsby in which Nick (Toby Maguire)... Read more
Posted on 11 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
TV Show Cancellation/Renewal Round-up: Community & Parks & Recreation Renewed....
Every year around this time the American television networks go through a period of cleansing, in which they decide to purge themselves of generally... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Say Goodbye to These – Touch, Go On & Several Other American TV Shows Canceled
Every year around this time the American television networks go through a period of cleansing, in which they decide to purge themselves of generally... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Distinctive Soundtrack, Quirky Narrative Touches, and John Goodman? Must Be...
Last time we heard anything from the quirky, critical darlings the Coen Brothers, they had written the critically maligned “comedy” caper, Gambit. Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
12 American Literary Classics Which Need Entirely Unnecessary 3D Films
Last night, director Baz Lurhmann was asked by Stephen Colbert on The Colbert Report why on Earth his new Great Gatsby film is in 3D. Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
You Gotta Read This!: The Great Gatsby
An appreciation of the printed word (hopefully even printed on paper and bound together with a decorative cover) is a dying concept. Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Star Trek: Into Darkness News: An Earlier Release Date, Early Reviews & A Look a...
It’s been a long four years since the original J.J. Abram’s Star Trek. Abrams destroyed the planet of Vulcan, gave Spock a girlfriend, and called a gang of spac... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Remembering Ray Harryhausen, The Pioneer Who Influenced the Pioneers (1920-2013)
As has been widely reported, Hollywood stop-motion model animation guru Ray Harryhausen died yesterday at the age of 92.Eventually, we as a film viewing public... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
I LOVE That Episode: Fringe’s “Peter”
Sometimes a specific episode of a television show comes along and causes us to sit back in satisfied awe at the wonder we have witnessed. These are the... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Nitpicking Iron Man 3 – The 8 Things That Bothered Us
Hopefully, it is not with rolled eyes but instead patient understanding you greet the latest Iron Man article to be posted on this website.I’ve been talking... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES