Author Archives: Alex Magness
Her
Her, directed by Spike Jonze, is a movie about a shy introverted man, named Theodore that falls in love with his evolving operating system. This story isn’t too farfetched for our day and age if you consider the number people … Continue reading
Posted in Drama, Romance
Tagged Amy Adams, Her, Joaquin Phoenix, Scarlett Johansson, Spike Jones
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Ginger Snaps
In the movie Ginger Snaps, Ginger (played by Katharine Isabelle) and her sister Bridget (Emily Perkins) are teenagers that are fascinated by death. They’ve even got one of those emo suicide pacts – “out by 16 or dead in the … Continue reading
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10 Facts You Didn’t Know about Dazed and Confused
The character of Wooderson was based on Matthew McConaughey’s older brother. 2. The word “f**k” is said 59 times, the word “man” is said 203 times, and Wiley Wiggins’ grabs the bridge of his nose 42 times throughout the movie. … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Cult Classics
Tagged 70's, 90's, Comedy, Cult Classics, Dazed and Confused. Linklater
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Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead
The 90′s Christina Applegate classic, Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead is probably one of the most explanatory and descriptive movie titles to date. It is one of the most mindless fun films from the 90’s decade and believe it … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Cult Classics
Tagged 90's, Christina Applegate, Cult Classics, Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead, teenager
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What is so amazing about the new Spiderman franchise?
Audiences get to see the Spiderman like how he’s portrayed in the comics. He is overly sarcastic and almost always goes over the top with friendly banter. If you saw the first Amazing Spiderman you got to see the glimmer … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Romance
Tagged Amazing Spiderman 2, Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Gwen Stacey, Spiderman
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Frozen
Friday I had the privilege of seeing Disney’s “Frozen” outside in Forsyth Park. In March, “Frozen” won Best Animated Feature and its song “Let It Go” won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. “Frozen” is now rated the highest-grossing … Continue reading
Kirsten Dunst Speaks Up against Skewed Feminism Beliefs
So last week women’s rights activists attacked Kirsten Dunst on the subject of femininity. I really can’t believe she got attacked over this. I completely agree with her on this subject. I’m all for feminism and Kirsten Dunst is too … Continue reading
Posted in Hollywood Stars Speak Up, Movie Op-Eds, Uncategorized
Tagged Feminism, Kirsten Dunst, Modern Woman, Poltics
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It’s Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus
“Every day is Halloween, isn’t it? For some of us.” – Tim Burton I thought about the words Tim Burton spoke as I picked up my Blu-ray copy of “Hocus Pocus” last night (in the beginning of April no less) … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Cult Classics, Fantasy, Halloween Movies
Tagged Bette Midler, Cult Classics, Halloween, Hocus Pocus, Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessic Parker, wtches
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Breaking News for Evil Dead Fans:
Local Former SCAD student went crazy from cabin fever and ignorant theaters not having midnight releases anymore and started hallucinating demons. She took it upon her self and started slashing away with a chainsaw. She lost her arm in the … Continue reading
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New and Upcoming— Electrik Children
I’m so excited to announce that “Electrik Children,” (directed by Rebecca Thomas) one of the highly anticipated independent films that I’ve been dying to watch hit theaters in the United States on March 8th and will be available to watch … Continue reading
Posted in New and Upcoming
Tagged Electrik Children, Independent Movies, Juila Garner, Rebecca Thomas, Rory Culkin
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movie night with Alex 