Archive for the ‘Features’ Category

  • LAMB Chops: January 4th

    by Jason Soto · Jan 4, 2011 at 17:21 CET · LAMB Chops · No Comments
    LAMB Chops: January 4th


    Site Name: FlixChatter
    Random Question: Which director/actor reunion would you like to see?
    Submitted By: FlixChatter

    Site Name: Online Film School
    TRON: Legacy-Review
    Submitted By: Online Film School

    Site Name: Chuck Norris Ate My Baby
    Winter’s Grit: These Boots Are Made For Walking
    Submitted By: Matt-suzaka

    Site Name: Reel 3
    Tron: Legacy and the Viability of 3-D in a 2-D...

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  • Brutally Blunt Blog Blustering #46: His Eyes Were Watching Movies

    by Rachel · Jan 3, 2011 at 18:51 CET · Blog Blustering · 5 Comments
    Brutally Blunt Blog Blustering #46: His Eyes Were Watching Movies

    It’s Blusterin’ Time!

    And remember: Blustering should be a two-way street; if you’ve asked to be blustered, you better be a blusterer.

    If you’re new to this feature or need a refresher, click the label at the bottom of this post and see the first few posts. Otherwise, here are the basics:

    What I’ll do is list a site; you’re asked to critique it. But here’s the catch: to induce the...

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  • LAMBScores: Black Swan

    by Rachel · Dec 31, 2010 at 17:54 CET · LAMBscores · 2 Comments
    LAMBScores: Black Swan


    The Dark of the Matinee
    Marshall and the Movies
    Temple of Reviews
    The Ludovico Technique
    Surrender to the Void
    Film Forager (posted at 366 Weird Movies)
    Bitchin’ Film Reviews
    Films from the Supermassive Blackhole
    The Movie Snob
    Movies and Other Things
    Gatto Reels
    Life of a Cinephile and Bibliophile


    His Eyes Were Watching Movies
    The Most Beautiful Fraud in the...

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  • LAMB Acting School 101: Natalie Portman

    by Courtney · Dec 30, 2010 at 1:10 CET · Acting School · 3 Comments
    LAMB Acting School 101: Natalie Portman
    CS here bringing you all of the submissions for our LAMB Acting School 101 on Natalie Portman. As always, a huge thanks goes out to all the sites that took the time to send in submissions.

    Articles, Podcasts, and Lists

    In episode 25 of the Reel Insight podcast, Jess and Rachel discuss the Natalie Portman films they loved and the ones they hated.

    Can Natalie Portman win an Oscar? This is the question that Jason of...

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  • LAST CALL: Natalie Portman/LAMB Acting School

    by Courtney · Dec 28, 2010 at 15:00 CET · Acting School · No Comments
    LAST CALL: Natalie Portman/LAMB Acting School
    CS here reminding you that today is the deadline to send in your submissions for our latest LAMB Acting School 101! Each month we will highlight a different actor/actress whose performances, for better or worse, have left a mark on the cinematic landscape. This month we look at…Natalie Portman

    What we need from you: Articles on her best performances Articles on the her worst performances...

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  • LAMB Chops: December 28th

    by Jason Soto · Dec 28, 2010 at 13:17 CET · LAMB Chops · No Comments
    LAMB Chops: December 28th

    This is the last LAMB Chops for 2010, so let’s go all out, shall we?

    Site Name: Film Forager
    Made in Dagenham
    Submitted By: Wide Screen World

    Site Name: Wide Screen World
    The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters
    Submitted By: Wide Screen World

    Site Name: The Dark of the Matinee
    Effect & Cause (In conversation with Douglas Trumbull)
    Submitted By: Bitchin’ Film...

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  • Poll Results; New Poll

    by Rachel · Dec 27, 2010 at 3:07 CET · New Poll · 2 Comments
    Poll Results; New Poll

    Well, it looks like there was more Bruce Willis than George C. Scott (or whoever stars in your favorite version of A Christmas Carol) being watched by the LAMBs this week. Hopefully it was after all the kids went to bed.

    Since 2010 is drawing to a close, what did you think of this year’s films in general. LIONs for LAMBs will be coming up soon, probably the end of January, so this is just a teaser poll.…

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  • LAMBScores: Love and Other Drugs

    by Rachel · Dec 24, 2010 at 17:31 CET · LAMBscores · No Comments
    LAMBScores: Love and Other Drugs


    The Most Beautiful Fraud in the World


    Dan the Mans Movie Reviews
    Bitchin’ Film Reviews
    Brown Okinawa Assault Incident
    Gatto Reels


    The Flick Chick
    Marshall and the Movies


    The Ludovico Technique


    Phil on Film

    Average LAMBScore out of five, rounded to nearest half-LAMB: (9 sites)

    Median LAMBScore:

    Submissions for this film are now...

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  • REMINDER – Pitch the LAMB: Family and the Holidays

    by Courtney · Dec 19, 2010 at 17:00 CET · Pitch the LAMB · No Comments
    REMINDER – Pitch the LAMB: Family and the Holidays
    Hello, CS here reminding you about the latest edition of our Pitch the LAMB series.

    Movie Genre: Family and the Holidays Examples of the Genre: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation; Home for the Holidays; Adam Sandler’s Eight Crazy Nights; A Christmas Story; Die Hard; Christmas with The Kranks; It’s A Wonderful Life; Home Alone; Four Christmases; Jingle All the Way; Elf, The Family Stone; Bad...

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  • REMINDER – LAMB Acting School 101: Natalie Portman

    by Courtney · Dec 18, 2010 at 16:00 CET · Acting School · No Comments
    REMINDER – LAMB Acting School 101: Natalie Portman
    CS here reminding you about our latest LAMB Acting School 101! Each month we will highlight a different actor/actress whose performances, for better or worse, have left a mark on the cinematic landscape. This month we look at…Natalie Portman

    What we need from you: Articles on her best performances Articles on the her worst performances General thoughts (e.g. random articles, top ten lists, artwork,...

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  • LAMBScores: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part I

    by Rachel · Dec 17, 2010 at 12:13 CET · LAMBscores · 2 Comments
    LAMBScores: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows-Part I


    Random Ramblings of a Demented Doorknob


    Surrender to the Void
    Insight Into Entertainment
    Films from the Supermassive Blackhole
    Just Plain Something
    Cinema Sights


    The Intermittent Sprocket
    Not Just Movies
    Temple of Reviews
    A Life in Equinox
    Film Forager
    Lets Go To The Movies
    The Ramblilngs of a Minnesota Geek
    Marshall and the Movies
    The Morning Thunder...

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  • LAMB Casting: Forrest Gump (VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!)

    by AndrewEncore · Dec 16, 2010 at 1:22 CET · Lamb Casting · 1 Comment
    LAMB Casting: Forrest Gump (VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!)
    Andrew (from Encore’s World & Film & TV) here with the latest in LAMB Casting. I sent out missives (not really) asking you to recast Forrest Gump, the 1994 megahit. It’s not really an actors’ flick – but there’s a quintet of roles that has all the melodrama for any interested thespian to sink their teeth into. Which of the following would make the best re-imagining?

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