Posts by Mike Gravagno
HEY YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO?
HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO? In which we tell you about awesome things that you must look into and enjoy. WATCH COMPLIANCE ON NETFLIX STREAMING There’s a lot of reasons why Compliance is a difficult watch, mostly due to its subject matter, but also watching stupid hillbillies act so fucking stupid. What’s so…
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POP FILTER VS. THE CLASSICS OF 1979 ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ Based off the famous prison break, Escape From Alcatraz stars Clint Eastwood as Frank Morris and Patrick McGoohan as the warden. It’s a mood piece, so if you’re looking for witty remarks and a dialogue based adventure, this may not be for you; if…
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FUCK THAT CALF! In which we slay the things others hold dear Toby Keith I know that this is low hanging fruit, but this mother fucker needs to be stopped. The frustrating thing about Toby Keith is that a lot of people say that they don’t like his music. In fact, I have heard…
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Flickchart’s Greatest Battles In which we pit two movies together using flickchart.com, debating their merits or lack thereof. ROUND ONE HITCH VS FANTASTIC FOUR This battle was an extremely tough call. It was like answering the question, “What would you like to drink? Tampon tea, or snot soda?†And you HAVE to get a drink,…
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HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO? In which we tell you about awesome things that you must look into and enjoy. Get on Craigslist! Remember Craigslist? Sure you do, that’s where everyone used to go to get hookers and cheap furniture. Well there’s much more to the site if you know where to look.…
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POP FILTER VS. THE CLASSICS OF 1979 THE MUPPET MOVIE The Muppet Movie is classic because the Muppets and their sense of humor still hold up today. I’m gonna be up front about it; I love the Muppets, and it’s going to be hard to say anything bad about them. The Muppet Movie came out…
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PopFilterEditorial In which we step from behind the curtain to spout opinions. Be Offended By Laziness And Nothing Else It seems like there’s almost an annual event in the media: a comic says something that offends someone, and then the world divides into those crying out free speech and those denouncing the content of…
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HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO? In which we tell you about awesome things that you must look into and enjoy. LISTEN TO “THRILLING ADVENTURE HOUR” Fuck, there are a lot of podcasts. If everybody stopped producing content now, it would still take you a lifetime to listen to everything even kinda sorta good.…
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HEY, YOU KNOW WHAT YOU SHOULD DO? In which we tell you about awesome things that you must look into and enjoy. WATCH AI WEIWEI: NEVER SORRY ON NETFLIX STREAMING Sometimes it feels like some documentaries have a pretty sweet head start, based on their subject matter. It’s not unfair, but you can only do…
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POP FILTER VS. THE CLASSICS OF 1979 MANHATTAN For this installment of PopFilter versus the classics, we present 1979’s Manhattan, co-written, directed, and staring Woody Allen. It also stars Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep, and Muriel Hemmingway. Now, pretty much any film student or any pretentious butt-munch at the independent coffee house loves to…
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