The Morning Watch: Aaron Paul Surprises 'Breaking Bad' Fans, A Marine Reviews Military Movies & More
In this edition, El Camino star Aaron Paul surprises Breaking Bad fans, a real Marine reviews the accuracy of military movies, and more.
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'Full Metal Jacket' Actor R. Lee Ermey Dead At 74
Full Metal Jacket and Seven actor R. Lee Ermey dead at age 74. Ermey was a Marine Corps staff sergeant and drill instructor who broke into acting.
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'The Simpsons' Parody Stanley Kubrick In 'A Clockwork Yellow'
Treehouse of Horror 25 featured a segment that parodied the work of Stanley Kubrick. Watch The Simpsons Clockwork Orange video here.
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VOTD: Roger Ebert Schools Richard Roeper On Movie Review Ratings
In the realm of movie criticism, people love absolutes. This movie is better than that movie. This movie is 2 stars and that one is 5 stars, etc. However, if you actually critique movies for a living, you quickly realize not all movies are created equal. There are times and circumstances where films that may…
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Cool Stuff: Matthew Modine Releases 'Full Metal Jacket Diary' iPad App
Matthew Modine was a young actor when he played a starring role in Stanley Kubrick's next-to-last film Full Metal Jacket. I'd expect that working with Kubrick would be a formative experience for anyone, but to have such a role at a young age would be a special, life-altering thing. Modine has extensively documented his experience…
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VOTD: The 25 Greatest Unscripted Scenes In Films
There's a lot of lore and misunderstanding with respect to what 'improvising' means with respect to filmmaking. I think there are some who take 'improvised' to mean that there is no script, or that actors go completely off-book when shooting a scene. And while there are a few directors who do shoot films like that…
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POTD: The Vietnam War Movie Memorial
Artist Tim Doyle talks his The Vietnam War Movie Memorial art: “I was asked to participate in an artshow that is also a fundraiser for a documentary about VHS art, and this is the piece I created for it. VHS will always hold a special place in my memory. ... Recently I had to re-watch…
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Cool Stuff: New 'Oldboy,' 'Full Metal Jacket,' And 'El Topo' Prints
A movie poster exhibit recently opened in Montreal, Canada and it comes complete with three beautiful new prints. The exhibit is called "J’ai tué le photographe" (which translates to "I killed the photographer") and it runs through October 30 at the Cinema du Parc. The three prints made for the show are Oldboy by Rhys…
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VOTD: The 100 Greatest Movie Insults
Pajiba has edited another wonderful montage of movie clips, this time compiling the 100 greatest movie insults of all time in under 10 minutes. Watch the video now embedded after the jump. Films included in the montage: Roxanne, Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Gleaming the Cube, The Princess Bride, A Fish Called Wanda,…
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