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Thoughts on It’s a Wonderful Life

January 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment

A few weeks ago I saw It’s a Wonderful Life for the first time. I know the face you’re making right now, because every single person to whom I mentioned that I was doing this made a, “What? What kind of American are you?” face, followed by an “Awww, I love that movie; [...]

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Garden State, schmardenstate

April 20th, 2008 · 6 Comments

E and I agreed: Garden State? Waaay overrated. Zach Braff does “earnest” very well, but he was so earnest (“Dad, how about we just try being who we are?”) that I think I sprained a muscle rolling my eyes.
Also, I am so over the “lonely guy with boring life is saved by adorably [...]

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