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Los Angeles Venue Cancels Intelligent Design Film

Category: Religion

You'll recall that it was recently reported that the Californial Science Center, which is loosely affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution, had planned a screening of "Darwin's Dilemma: The Mystery of the Cambrian Fossil Record" which is apparently a creationist documentary. Well, now, the venue has...

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On the Seventh Day God Rocked: Do not miss this.

Category: Film

I just watched a movie that made me ROFLMAOOL about fifty times. Maybe a hundred times. You'll not want to miss this... ~-~-~-~-~-~...

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Commentary on OTT date rape scene....

Category: feminism

... in the movie Observe and Report. Go HERE to see the rest of the commentary as well as the R-rated trailer which shows part of the scene in question. I've got no opinion on this one scene because there is not enough context or...

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"W"

Did you see Oliver Stone pop his head up in the audience on Saturday Night Live last nigh? I have not yet seen W but I plan to. I know a lot of you find Oliver Stone annoying, but I want to make an argument...

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Variety Reviews Olson's Sizzle

Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy was reviewed by Variety. This is not going to be pretty.

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Sizzle on Here and Now

Category: Film

Here and Now is a Boston-based (WBUR) public radio production. Randy Olson and his movie Sizzle were featured on the show recently. This link should get you there. (You can use the list on the right of the video plugin thingie to locate specific segments...

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Sizzle Premier I

This just in: After a ragingly great world premiere of "Sizzle: A global warming comedy," at the Outfest Gay and Lesbian Film Festival last Saturday night, Randy Olson will appear on NPR for the second time in less than a week. This time on the...

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Sizzle: Racist, Sexist, Anti Gay....

Category: Global Warming

... Or is it? I just wrote an entire blog post about Sizzle, but accidentally posted it as a comment instead here. I'm actually pointing you to the comment before mine, which in turn inspired mine. Have a look....

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Sizzle: An Inconvenient Truth meets Get Shorty?

Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy is neither documentary nor mockumentary. Maybe a bit of both and a lot of neither. But it is funny and relevant.

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Expelled! Private Screening for Politicians. How nice.

This just in: Perhaps he was inspired by the turnout for Young People Fucking, or maybe he misses all that media attention he got after taking credit for getting C-10 through the House with nary a peep over the controversial changes to the film tax...

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