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Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

Alan Rapp / August 13, 2010 / Uncategorized

Title: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
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Bryan Lee O’Malley’s graphic novel series Scott Pilgrim relies heavily on video game style and super-hero fantasies built over an emotional story between a slacker Canadian and, quite literally, the girl of his dreams. Eric and our own alphamonkey have a few words of their own to say on the subject of the new film from director Edgar Wright, so I thought I’d take things to another level putting the film to the test in the form of an old school video game review.

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Greenberg isn’t As Good as It Gets

Alan Rapp / April 16, 2010 / Uncategorized

Title: Greenberg
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Roger Greenberg (Ben Stiller) is a prick. Everything central to the character, and to the movie, is contained in that sentence. Written and directed by Noah Baumbach (Margot at the Wedding, The Squid and the Whale), based on a story by Jennifer Jason Leigh (who has a small, and completely forgettable, role in the film), Greenberg is yet another attempt to center a movie around an unlikeable character. Joy.

After being recently released from a mental institution (for an undisclosed mental breakdown which involved the loss of his ability to walk) New Yorker Roger Greengberg travels to Los Angeles to house sit for his brother Phillip (Chris Messina), who has taken his family on six-week vacation to Vietnam.

The fragile Roger is immediately, and awkwardly, attracted to his brother’s assistant Florence (Greta Gerwig) who, in some ways, seems even more fragile and damaged than Greenberg himself. You may be able to guess where this is headed.

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Quote of the Week

Alan Rapp / May 8, 2008 / Uncategorized

Our quote this week comes from Stephen Colbert who reacts to the news he came in third in total votes on Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People Online Poll. Colbert came in behind Korean pop singer Rain, and Legend of Zelda and Donkey Kong creator Shigeru Miyamoto. Check out the video inside the Full Diagnosis.

“Donkey Kong? Donkey Kong?? Oh sure it’s okay when a gorilla does it, but when I throw barrels at an Italian plummer they call it a hate crime.”

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Free Comic Book Day

Alan Rapp / May 1, 2008 / Uncategorized

Hey folks, this is just a friendly reminder from you RF pals that this Saturday (being the first Saturday in May) once again marks one of the coolest yearly events – Free Comic Book Day! The annual event takes the awesomeness of comics and merges it with the greatness of all things free! That’s right, show up at a comic shop and they give you free comics! It’s that easy.

For more on the event, including a list of comics available and a search tool to find the nearest comic shop to your location, check out the official site.

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Iron Man Week Recap

Alan Rapp / April 30, 2008 / Uncategorized

The summer is just about here folks! This week we celebrate the first big movie of the summer, which just happens to be based off the Marvel Comics hero Iron Man. We’ll get you up to date on the rest of the summer film’s with our Summer Preview on Thursday, but until then enjoy our usual goodness with an added 800% more Shellhead!

Check inside the Full Diagnoisis for links to all of the Iron Man Week posts.

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Iron Man movie review

Iron Man: A Comic History

Iron Man Selected Reading

The Many Armors of Iron Man

The Iron Man Panel from Comic-Con

Twisted Mego Theater – “Iron Resolve!”

Iron Man – The Video Game (behind the scenes)

Iron Man movie trailers

Iron Man Mash-Up Trailer

Iron Man Cartoon Intros