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PLUG: The Isle of Helyr E-book!

by Joel · Jan 7, 2013 at 23:56 CET · Plugs · No Comments

LAMB member Bernardo Villela has published a novella in the Lovecraft mythos entitled “The Isle of Helyr.” You can read it on a Kindle tablet or App available for PC, MAC, iPhone and iPad. The book is in English and is available to download at Amazon stores in the US, Canada, The United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Brazil, India and Japan. Reviews are greatly appreciated and be sure to spread the word if you like...

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PLUG: The Most Wonderful Fairy Tale E-book

by Joel · Jan 4, 2013 at 1:10 CET · Plugs · No Comments

LAMB member Nicholas Jobe has written and published a Young Adult Fantasy novel entitled The Most Wonderful Fairy Tale. It can be found on Amazon in eBook form. It can be read with the Kindle or through the use of a free Kindle App on iPad, iPod, iPhone, or any Mac or PC. If you decide to read it, please also consider using all of your amazing reviewing skills and writing up an Amazon Review and/or Goodreads Review for it. And make sure to tell...

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Merry X-mas!

by Joel · Dec 23, 2012 at 22:00 CET · Featured, Plugs · 1 Comment

I got this cute shortfilm sent to me a few months ago and though it would be great as amusement build-up to christmas eve! Enjoy!…
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PLUG: Film Actually Oscar Contest!

by Joel · Dec 21, 2012 at 22:30 CET · Plugs · No Comments

Greetings to all my fellow lammies! I’m pleased to announce my first contest on my blog Film Actually – Oscar Contest 2013. I know that many of you are awards junkies and this will be a great chance to show how skilled you are at predicting the Oscar nominations. The premise of the game is simple. To win, you just have to outguess your competitors by picking the most correct nominations! If you are interested, just...

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PLUG: The Great Indie Video Store Project

by Joel · Dec 21, 2012 at 10:00 CET · Plugs · 4 Comments

For me, it is independent films that represent the more innovative filmmaking, the more daring in subject manner, the more complex in characterization. Because of this, I especially love places where I can get a great selection of whatever my heart desires. So, here’s the deal. Do you know of or frequent a great independent video store in your city that you would like share? Is there a place you think doesn’t get the credit that it...

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Shepherd’s Holiday Pie!

by Joel · Dec 21, 2012 at 0:53 CET · Featured, Periodic Features, Shepherds Pie · 11 Comments

2012 is coming to its end and we will hopefully all make it. It has been a great year for the LAMB and I thought I’d end it on a high note by going out with a bang (maybe not but it sounds good)....

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PLUG: Tuition Giveaway Competition

by Joel · Dec 14, 2012 at 17:00 CET · Plugs · No Comments

What’s up. This is Xavier Burgin of Que The Lights.

I just wanted to let the Lamb know I’m currently in The Dr. Pepper Tuition Giveaway Competition. I made a video for Dr. Pepper, and I won a $2500 scholarship but now I’m in the running to win $100,000. If I stay in the top five for votes then I go to the national championship to compete for the 100K.

Here is the voting...

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PLUG: John Garfield Petition

by Joel · Dec 11, 2012 at 21:32 CET · Plugs · 2 Comments

Attention “classic movie fans” are you a fan and / or admirer of John Garfield? I have written an online petition to get his films put into a box set. He was a very talented actor, forerunner to Brando, Dean and DeNiro and he deserves to be better remembered. I believe a box set would help increase his “star recognition.” Please add your name? Thank you very much, Lori Moore.
Here is the link to my...

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PLUG: Making a Case at Cinematic Paradox

by Joel · Dec 11, 2012 at 12:02 CET · Blogathons, Plugs · 1 Comment

With awards season in full swing, there’s always a whole lot of movies that we want to get recognised with accolades but it never happens, for whatever reason. I’m hosting a blogathon where you can ‘Make your Case’ for a movie/performance/other category that you would love to see get nominated for an Oscar, even though the odds are almost certainly against it. I’m not taking about making a case for Daniel...

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PLUG: Battle Royale of Silent Queens!

by Joel · Dec 11, 2012 at 1:15 CET · Plugs · No Comments

Welcome to the ninth Battle Royale at The Most Beautiful Fraud in the World. It is an ongoing series that will pit two classic cinematic greats against each other – and you can vote for who is the greater by clicking your choice over in the poll at the top of the sidebar.

This time around, you are asked to choose between two of the great Silent Movie Queens – Mary Pickford or Lillian Gish. Go on over to the site and vote...

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LAMB of the Month November 2012

by Joel · Dec 5, 2012 at 3:05 CET · Featured, LAMB of the Month · 10 Comments

Hey fellow lamb's its that time a month again when I get the chance to call out one of our LAMB members. As usual this monthly award goes to a member that recently have done a lot of good for the LAMB community in general. ...

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LAMBoard November 2012 Update!

by Joel · Dec 4, 2012 at 0:00 CET · Featured, LAMBoard · 1 Comment

Hey there, fellow LAMBs its time yet again for the most anticipated moment of the month, the LAMBoard update!
The LAMBoard is located on the right tab on the twitter widget in the sideboard. The list is based on incoming traffic from LAMB members to the LAMB site....

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