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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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Crisis: Why So Many New Movies Were Burnt at the October Box Office
We’ve already turned the page from October to November, and Hollywood couldn’t be happier to move on. October was a truly terrible time for new TV shows and... Read more
Posted on 05 November 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Horror Movie Profitability & How It’s Made Jason Blum The Least Cool Kid in...
The most recent Paranormal Activity movie will be the lowest-grossing in franchise history. Eh. That’s a shame. They had a good run. When does the next Conjurin... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Arrow’s “Beyond Redemption” (S4,EP4): 6 Random Observations
“Beyond Redemption” was a forceful reminder that Captain Lance is still a significant part of this show. It sure didn’t feel that way for much of the third... Read more
Posted on 30 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Flash’s “The Fury of Firestorm” (S2,EP4): Candice Patton Steps Up
The comic book-y stuff on The Flash is always going to be there. That’s kind of a given. It is a comic book show, after all. There’s always going to be some kin... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
What Do You Think Of When You See Las Vegas On Film?: A Guide to the Sin City...
Once upon a time, if you watched a movie or TV show and thought “That was probably filmed in California or New York” you usually would have been right. Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Suicide Squad: The Rob Zombie Version of a Superhero Movie
So, what do you think of the new Suicide Squad pictures Empire recently revealed as limited-edition magazine covers? Jared Leto’s The Joker is wearing sweat... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
“Getting a Chance to Finish the Story”: In Defense of TV Reboots/Revivals
In the age of peak TV, networks are desperate to cut through the marketing clutter, and making something everyone’s already heard of before is the easiest way t... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Box Office: The Battle of Five New Wide Releases Ends in Historic Failure
Historically, October is a hit-or-miss month for new movies. In some years it’s a freakin’ dead zone, in others it’s when the Hollywood studios start stirring u... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
What’s Up With David Tennant’s Bad Guy Character in the Jessica Jones Trailer?
Potential Spoilers for Jessica Jones below. David Tennant is most definitely not playing a good guy in the upcoming Marvel Netflix series Jessica Jones. Read more
Posted on 25 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Scream Queens’ “Seven Minutes in Hell” – No More Cannon Fodder
When a reader left a comment in response to my last Scream Queens review referencing how they hope Chanel #5 is the next one to go I honestly had no idea which... Read more
Posted on 23 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Arrow’s “Restoration” (S4,EP3): In Defense of Laurel Lance
This might seem hopelessly late to the party, but for the first time ever I’ve been paying attention to all the Arrow fans who live tweet their season 4... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
The Flash’s “Family of Rogues” (S2,EP3): Stop Making Us Cry So Hard, Jesse L....
From Marlon Brando as Jor-El in the Richard Donner Superman to Russell Crowe as the same character in Man of Steel, there’s been this idea that the best way to... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
A Real Life Boxer Just Did What Ivan Drago Should Have in Rocky IV
Rocky IV came out in 1985. So, um, do I still need to put a spoiler warning up here? For the longest time, I thought there was a scene in Rocky IV where Apollo... Read more
Posted on 22 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice Is Probably Being Set Up to Fail
We rarely know how much Hollywood studio movies actually cost to make. Case in point, Sony reported that it’s 2014 Annie remake carried a production budget of... Read more
Posted on 21 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Amy Adams Reflects on the Challenging David O. Russell & Tricky Paul Thomas...
Steven Spielberg. Mike Nichols. Norah Ephron. David O. Russell. Paul Thomas Anderson. Clint Eastwood. Spike Jonze. Tim Burton. Read more
Posted on 21 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
An Annoying Reminder That Star Wars: The Force Awakens Is Just a Movie
I used to hate it when people would tell me, “It’s just a movie.” Why belittle my passion like that? Yes, I know that whatever I’m arguing about is ultimately i... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
A Practical Rebuttal to Jennifer Lawrence’s Essay About the Pay Gap on American...
Jennifer Lawrence is right about the pay disparity between genders in Hollywood, but she might have picked the wrong movie to point to as an example. But, first... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Box Office: Goosebumps – This is the Beginning of a Franchise, But What’s Next?
After the weekend’s box office results trickled in yesterday, an online film critic I follow on Twitter offered what I imagine is a fairly common explanation fo... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
Remembering & Recreating 8 Classic Goosebumps Book Covers
Normally, you can’t really judge a book by its cover, but what about those times when the cover is genuinely the best part? That seemed to be the case with... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO -
A Conversation With Myself About Die Hard Year One, Aka, They Should Adapt The...
And now, for the heck of it, an argument from inside my own head earlier this week when I first heard that producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and director Len... Read more
Posted on 17 October 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO