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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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What Nominating Hereditary & A Quiet Place Would Mean for the Oscars
Last week, the PR firm which represents Emily Blunt and John Krasinski sent entertainment journalists a free DVD copy of A Quiet Place along with a gentle... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix Review: Cargo Finds a New Way to Tell a Zombie Story
Take Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Add a touch of Logan. Mix it together with the French-Canadian art-house zombie horror of The Ravenous. Drop Martin Freeman... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix Review: Calibre Wrings Exquisite Tension Out of a Remarkably Simple...
Not to be too precious about this, but if you are thinking about watching the new Netflix Movie Calibre whatever you do don't watch the trailer. It gives the... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Pop Culture That Made Me Happy Last Month: June 2018
June 2018 will always be the month I got to finally say this: I talked, face to face, with a director after the exclusive premiere of his new movie. In all the... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix Review: GLOW Delivers a Practically Flawless Second Season
Last year, I argued GLOW's first season was good, but flawed, and that season 2 would probably be a lot better. Turns out, it's an even bigger improvement than ... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
There Is a Case for Firing Kathleen Kennedy & It Has Nothing to Do With the Fans
Over the past month, the internet has been ripe with speculation that Kathleen Kennedy's days as Lucasfilm boss are numbered. The latest comes from Grace... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix Review: The Staircase Continues Its Search for a Point of View
In 2001, French director Jean-Xavier de Lestrade released Murder on a Sunday Morning, an enraging documentary about a 15-year-old black kid being wrongfully... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Bad Blood: Looking Back at Comcast’s Attempt to Buy Disney in 2004
Did Comcast CEO Brian Roberts just Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot Bob Iger? That statement requires more explanation: Starring in 1992's Stop! Or My Mom Will... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Makes the First Jurassic World Look...
To call Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom a low point for the larger franchise is saying a lot. After all, as Honest Trailers recently went to great lengths to... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: The Incredibles 2 Is Mr. Mom As a Superhero Movie
The Incredibles 2 is an incredible sequel to a movie I don't actually love. That's right - I don't love the first Incredibles movie. Even though it's... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Box Office: Incredibles 2 Benefitted From Being the First New Animated Movie in ...
Incredibles 2 broke all the box office records for an animated movie this weekend. You can read an exhaustive detailing of the various records here. Heck,... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Why Jason Blum’s New Deal to Make Chinese Horror Movies Is So Surprising
Jason Blum and Tang Media's CEO Donald Tang just made a surprise announcement at the Shanghai Film Festival: they've agreed to partner on a series of... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Review: Wolfman’s Got Nards-A Documentary Celebrates Monster Squad’s Resurgent...
It's 1990. I'm mere days away from my eighth birthday. And my older brothers are showing me Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child. That's the beginning of... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
13 Questions I Had After Avengers: Infinity War (Spoilers)
We've spent months debating and theorizing over who would die in Infinity War. Turns out, the better question would have been to ask who lives because this... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Infinity War is an Event Comic Come to Life. Avengers 4 Will Be Too. I Hope...
Thursday morning, I woke up to the following headline in my inbox: "To Save the Future, Marvel Studios Must Forget Its Past." It's the title to Marc... Read more
Posted on 29 April 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One
Remember the Wii, Nintendo's best-selling video game console that got us up off our couches and onto our feet for what was then the world's most interactive for... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix Review: Veronica Uses Horror & Ouija to Tell a 15-Year-Old’s...
Paco Plaza's Veronica plays like any number of supernatural horror possession thrillers mixed with Nightmare on Elm Street. Younger audiences less aware of thos... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Oscars 2018 Reaction
Last year, at the end of the Oscars the crowd (and, indeed, the host) was practically speechless over the insane upset they'd just witnessed and how exactly it... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Why The Academy Switched to a Preferential Ballot for Best Picture
Predicting the Oscars calls upon our math skills. Go full Nate Silver on it and use a formula based on the predictive power of pre-cursors wins and nominations... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Pop Culture That Made Me Happy Last Month: February 2018
The unyielding onslaught of pop culture, life, work, and concerning politics leaves us so little time to stop and take a breath, but today I say no more! This i... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO