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Adapting someone elses work into your own words has gotta be a difficult task. I know many others will think that trying to come up with your own originalidea is even trickier if not more. While I completely agree with that statement, I find that the writer who adapts has just a bit more stress than others.Not only do they have to cut the novel’s massive length down to something that is just two hours . They also have to add in their...
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Editor’s note: This is part of a 32-part series dissecting the 85th Academy Awards, brought to you by the Large Association of Movie Blogs and its assorted members. Every day leading up to the Oscars, a new post written by a different LAMB will be published, each covering a different category of the Oscars. To read the other posts regarding this event, please click here. Thank you, and enjoy! By Ruth of FlixChatter ARGO for Best Picture...
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Well isn’t this exciting. The first LAMBScores post on the new layout and it’s about three films that were all eagerly anticipated in their own ways. With Argo, we continue to see Ben Affleck’s high caliber talent as both an actor and director. With Sinister, we see Ethan Hawke elevating a somewhat generic horror film to a level that’s much better than most of the scary flicks that come out these days. And, with Seven...
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We didn’t have a LAMBcast on the schedule for last weekend, but as you may or may not know, Tom Clift made his way from Australia about six weeks ago to North America and has been catching up with LAMBs and other movie bloggers all over this continent ever since. Earlier this week, he made his way to Phoenix to sleep on my couch for a few days, and Argo had been a tentatively scheduled show once upon a time, and we’d both seen it...
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