Obviously, the writers here are obsessed with what happened last night on hit shows like The Walking Dead (brutal!) or the latest celebrity scandal to hit the headlines, and we swap opinions all the time. So, we thought why not share them with you! Every Pop Culture Sound Off will include…
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Tim Burton might finally have made something worth getting excited about.

After spending most of the last few years making overblown and unnecessary Disney remakes, Burton is quite literally returning to his roots with a stop-motion animation version of Frankenweenie.

Frankenweenie, in its…
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Every Friday, my film major friend Josh Finkenbinder and I will make a few selections from Apple Movie Trailers. We will watch them, and then write about them.

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John Carter

Muska: So if pretty much anybody else was supposed to be…
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Sippin’ Earl Grey when the day is done.

Downton Abbey, the deliciously addictive soap opera (will Matthew and Mary ever find happiness!?) disguised as a prim and proper British historical drama, has spurred a lot of fan response. There’s the “Sh!t The Dowager Countess Says” video, the
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Michel Hazanavicius’ Academy Awards front-runner The Artist won the coveted “Best Picture” Oscar at the 84th Academy Awards. If you’ve been paying attention this awards season, this won’t come as a surprise; the French silent film was a critical and commercial success, and swept…
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I had an idea. It’s a good thing that the Oscars suck. They MUST suck.

It’s not about who wins.

Just as it’s not important who actually wins American Idol, accessible avenues into the creative process are where the real entertainment lies. There are so few winners when it…
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Does your chance at taking home an Oscar increase if you dress to match the gold statuette? An infographic produced by the folks over at USDish.com says yes.

Analyzing the fashion of Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress Oscar winners from 1990 to 2011, the graphic dishes out all sorts of…
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A sea lion, you say? Not a, er, loose seal?

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Did anyone besides Adele win a Grammy last night? Yes. Maybe. Honestly, we’re not sure because we stopped watching after Adele performed and Jennifer Hudson sang her moving tribute to Whitney Houston.

You did too, right? It’s okay, you can be honest. We’ve got you covered. Here’s your list of…
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Music and film legend Whitney Houston passed away this afternoon, TMZ reports. She was found in her room at the Beverly Hilton hotel, and after performing CPR, the paramedics pronounced her dead at 3:55 PM.

The most awarded female act of all time, Houston garnered 2 Emmy Awards, 6 Grammy…
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