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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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Netflix Movie Review: Win It All Mumbles Its Way To an Admirably Tense Finale
Win It All is mumblecore pioneer Joe Swanberg's 18th feature film since making his debut with Kissing on the Mouth in 2005. So, we should all know what to expec... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Infographic: Here’s How Much Some Iconic Movie Houses Are Worth
Have you ever watched Home Alone and wondered what in the world Kevin's dad must do for a living to be able to afford that gorgeous home and a Christmas vacatio... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Box Office: When Has Releasing Animated Movies in Consecutive Weekends Ever...
This past weekend, Sony released Smurfs: The Lost Village, and it bombed to the tune of $14m, one of the worst starts for an animated film from a major Hollywoo... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Review: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Could Be Fairly Marvelous If Amazon Gives It...
Thanks to Louie, the world isn't exactly lacking for TV shows about stand-up comedians these days. So, why do we need Amy Sherman-Palladino's The Marvelous... Read more
Posted on 09 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Review: Smurfs: The Lost Village is the Rare Theatrically-Released Kids Movie...
It seems cruel to review Smurfs: Lost Village. It's a major studio-produced, theatrically released kids movie, and it's the animated reboot of what had... Read more
Posted on 08 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
A Brief Appreciation of the 1979 Version of Going in Style Starring George Burns
There is a scene in 1979's Going in Style where George Burns cries while looking at his old family photos but then accidentally pisses himself, forcing an... Read more
Posted on 07 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Ghost in the Shell: 5 Lessons Learned from a Recent Roundtable Discussion With...
The ongoing argument about the need for more diverse representation in film or TV, both in front of and behind the camera, can sometimes seem academic or... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Review: Hulu’s Dimension 404 Is a Black Mirror-Twilight Zone Hybrid for People...
BBC film critic Mark Kermode once described the ho-hum Jesse Eisenberg magic heist thriller Now You See Me as "The Prestige for stupid people," and that phrase... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Where Does Legends of Tomorrow Go From Here?
The following has been written under the assumption that you've already seen Legends' season 2 finale "Aruba" If someone told me that from this point forward I... Read more
Posted on 05 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The 8 Stephen King Movies & TV Shows Due Out Over the Next 2 Years
If you work in Hollywood long enough you'll probably end up attached to a Stephen King movie or TV show that never leaves development hell. That's just, you... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Box Office: 5 Lessons from March’s Blockbuster Movie Madness
When was the last time you looked up the list of new movies coming out in April? Just don't. It's a depressing exercise, one that forces you to then look up... Read more
Posted on 03 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Review: Rick and Morty Goes Dark With Its Season 3 Premiere
Every time I watch Rick and Morty I alternate between belly laughs (great jokes) and slight smirks (clever sci-fi and fantasy parodies) followed by a deeply... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: Ghost in the Shell Sure Is Pretty to Look At
This same scenario keeps repeating itself throughout film history: something of substance made for more artistic than commercial reasons is co-opted by the... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Netflix Movie Review: The Discovery Asks Life’s Biggest “What If?”
What if science could prove the existence of an afterlife, but not exactly what that afterlife is? That's the question explored in the new Netflix movie The... Read more
Posted on 01 April 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
What Jordan Peele Hopes Hollywood Learns From the Box Office Success of Get Out
Get Out is now the highest-grossing film in Blumhouse history, and it's still growing. The domestic total now sits at $150m, but the film only just now fell... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Hays Code Was Created 87 Years Ago Today. Here Are Some Examples of...
March 31, 1930, a date that will live in...minor notoriety? To be honest, it's not even a date I normally remember as being important, but thanks to an NPR... Read more
Posted on 31 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Literally Just a Video of Arnold Schwarzenegger Movie Lines Spliced Into Star...
YouTube and its curious algorithm just recommended that I watch this 4-year-old video of Arnold Schwarzenegger movie lines spliced into Darth Vader scenes from... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Joss Whedon & Batgirl: Warner Bros. Needs Him More Than He Needs Them
Earlier today, Variety exclusively reported that Joss Whedon is nearing a deal to write, direct, and produce an untitled Batgirl movie that is being described a... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Oliver Gets By With a Little Help From His Friends in Arrow’s “Disbanded”
At least once in every season of Arrow or The Flash there seems to be an episode where the titular hero has to again be reminded of the power of teamwork and... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The New It Movie Looks Like an R-Rated Stranger Things
Oh, what sweet irony that someone might watch the new It trailer and come away thinking, "They ripped off Stranger Things." It's set in the 80s. The main... Read more
Posted on 29 March 2017 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO