Category: Note
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Oscar Nominations – 2013
Well…the Oscar Nominations were announced this morning and I have to say…I’m troubled. Here’s why. There were so many snubs this year that overall I felt the best people weren’t even nominated. Instead of a real race to the finish in many categories we have some that are open and shut before the votes are
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2012 – Best of the Best, Worst of the Worst, Grand Totals
Well, folks…this has been an interesting year for movies. It’s hard to believe I started this blog a year ago tomorrow…time sure does fly. I’ve learned a lot in this past year and can see how my review style has evolved over the past twelve months. I’ve appreciated your feedback, your company, and just your
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31 Days to Scare
When I started this blog back in January I was most excited to get to October. Why, you may ask? Well…I’ll tell you. I just love a horror film. Be it schlocky, classic, groan-inducing, scream-producing, high tech, low budget, or just plain crazy there isn’t much in the genre I won’t see (though I do
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The MN Movie Man is on Vacation!
Hello all and happy 4th of July! The MN Movie Man is taking a little vacation but will be back on Monday, July 9 with more reviews, more previews of upcoming releases, and more ways for you to determine what movies I see/review. Expect reviews of Brave, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Savages, and more
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Note – Paramount’s 100th Anniversary Poster
Here’ s a fun poster that was created by Gallery 1988 in Los Angeles to celebrate Paramount’s 100th Anniversary which was last Friday, June 1st. How many movies can you name from this poster? I’m stumped on about 10 of them but had more than a little fun figuring out some of them!
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Catch Up!
Hey! While I’m out sitting in a dark theater, writing my reviews, or watching a movie at home why don’t you take a day to catch up on some of the reviews you may have missed! Go on…bet you can’t read just one! Click here to take a look at my Movies I’ve Seen page
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The Silver Bullet: ‘The trailer was better than the movie…’ ~ “Nine”
It’s happened to you before…don’t try to deny it. You see a trailer/preview for an upcoming movie and say to yourself (out loud, in your head, or under your breath) “I’ll be seeing that!”…or “Skip!”…or “ANOTHER Transformers movie?” Movie studios spend big bucks and research to create a morsel of their film to entice audiences
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What’s In a Logo?
Film Friends! Last year, a mystery benefactor surprised me with a WordPress subscription for 2025—that generosity still touches me. If my reviews have helped you discover a new favorite (or avoid a dud), and you’d like to support the site, gift subscriptions (above) and donations are always deeply appreciated: Support The MN Movie Man’s Website Costs
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Oscar Winners – 2012
So how did I do??? (*) are next to the categories I predicted correctly and for the ones I missed, the winner is included in {} *Best Picture: “The Artist” *Directing Michel Hazanavicius – “The Artist” Actor in a Leading Role George Clooney in “The Descendants” {Jean Dujardin in “The Artist”} *Actress in a Leading
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Hi Bruce, I think it definitely ranks in strong PG level, especially near the finale where it gets pretty intense.…
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