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Blu-ray Review: Deadgirl (15th Anniversary Edition)
Normally I don’t pay too much attention to producer credits. The involvement of a producer in a production can be everything from they put the entire project together and handled every element to they merely had the rights to the original short story and never got closer to the set
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The post The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Six, Episode Four: “The One Where Joey Loses His Insurance”/”Subway Wars” appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Natalie and David fake dying with Phoebe in “The One Where Joey Loses His Insurance” and fake dying with Barney in “Subway Wars.” Friends
Joel Hodgson launches fundraiser for Season 14 of Mystery Science Theater 3000.
Mystery Science Theater 3000 wants to make a 14th season of episodes to air on the Gizmoplex and they need your help. Joel Hodgson and the Bots are doing a fundraiser. This year’s fundraiser will also go towards upgrading older episodes to high definition from their old standard definition broadcast
Home Video Hovel: The Others, by Rudie Obias
The post Home Video Hovel: The Others, by Rudie Obias appeared first on Battleship Pretension. One of the big box office hits of 2001, Alejandro Amenábar’s The Others is a love letter to gothic horror with its post-WWII British setting, spooky production design, melodramatic tone, and haunting storytelling that engages
