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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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Passengers: We Have to Talk About That Twist
[Spoilers for Passengers Follow] Maybe I'm only okay with this because I have a dick. Not to be crass, but that is one of the thoughts which occurred to me... Read more
Posted on 27 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Christmas Break Binge Report: Hulu’s Shut Eye Takes Itself Way Too Seriously
Hulu's Shut Eye is what happens when a solid premise (fake psychic starts having real visions) meets entirely the wrong tone ( The Sopranos meets Breaking Bad... Read more
Posted on 27 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
7 Things to Do to Amuse Yourself While Watching Why Him?
There's no point in reviewing Why Him?. Have you seen the trailer? Congratulations. You've pretty much seen the movie, and already know whether its style of... Read more
Posted on 26 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Christmas Break Binge Report: Taking a Quantum Leap with Eric McCormack’s...
[SPOILERS FOR THE TRAVELERS PILOT FOLLOW] I'm not going to lie: The only reason I watched Travelers, a Canadian TV series which premiered on the Showcase channe... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
About That One Time the FBI Accused It’s a Wonderful Life of Being “Communist...
What do you remember most about It's a Wonderful Life? Little Karolyn Grimes adorably telling Jimmy Stewart, "Look daddy, teacher says every time a bell rings a... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: Office Christmas Party Is Yet Another “Passable” Comedy
I saw Office Christmas Party three days ago, and I remember it less and less with each passing hour. I want to say TJ Miller, Jason Bateman and Olivia Munn thro... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Reflecting on the Casey Affleck-Nate Parker Controversy
Why do some Hollywood controversies stick while others seem to simply go away? More accurately, why do some white celebrities get away with things while black... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: Rogue One is a War Film Hiding in a Feel-Good Franchise
Gareth Edward's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story bases its entire narrative upon a single line of text in A New Hope's opening scroll: "During [a] battle, Rebel... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: Mel Gibson’s Perplexing Hacksaw Ridge
Take one part golden age Hollywood-esque love story about two adorable people torn apart by war, mix in an Office and a Gentlemen-esque drill sergeant, add in... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Film Review: Nocturnal Animals Is Upstaged By Its Own Movie Within a Movie
An unhappy, middle-aged art gallery owner (Amy Adams) stuck in a loveless marriage to a possibly unfaithful husband (Armie Hammer) and faced with dwindling... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
So, Is $155 Million a Good Opening Weekend?: Putting Rogue One’s Box Office in...
There was never any question of whether or not Rogue One: A Star Wars Story would make a lot of money. Instead, it's always been a question of exactly how much... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Rogue One Is a Transitional Moment in the History of Geek Culture
For some time now, we have witnessed the mainstreaming of geek culture, entered into a world overrun by comic books and video games, with geeks everywhere... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
On Star Wars, Rogue One and Politics
When Disney paid a gajillion bajillion dollars (I'll have to check on those numbers later, but they sound right) to pry LucasFilms away from George Lucas they... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
My Thoughts on WB Moving Foward on a Gotham City Sirens Movie
It has now been 48 hours since The Hollywood Reporter revealed Warner Bros. is officially moving forward on the long-rumored Harley Quinn team-up movie. Contrar... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
I’m Really Going to Miss TV Land’s Now-Canceled Impastor
The world sucks right now, and we all need an escape. Impastor, a TV Land sitcom, was one such escape for me, and it has now been canceled. Sigh. Hold on. TV... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Someday Should Option This Article About Macedonian Teens Living the American...
Right here, right now, watching the world turn into a movie. With all due respect to Jesus Jones, that's what being alive in the here and now is beginning to... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Review: Miss Sloane is a (Dis)Comforting Liberal Fantasy
Imagine there's a comprehensive gun control bill in Congress which aims to codify into law many of the things polls indicate the majority of Americans support,... Read more
Posted on 13 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Trailer Round-Up: Baywatch, Spider-Man: Homecoming & War of the Planet of the...
They released them. You watched them. Now I talk about them. This is my discussion of the recent Baywatch, Spider-Man: Homecoming and War of the Planet of the... Read more
Posted on 09 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Arrival is the Film I Didn’t Know I Needed
"What is your purpose on Earth?" That is the question at the heart of Denis Villenevue's smart, intimate Arrival. Of course, the question is being directed at... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Steven Weber Sort of Defends Wings
A couple of years ago, former NBC President of Entertainment Warren Littlefield released an oral history book covering his time at the Peacock network.... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2016 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO