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Movie of the Year: 1991 Beauty and the Beast Will Beauty and the Beast be the 1991 Movie of the Year? Beauty and the Beast is the story of…uh…I mean is there ANY reason to give a recap of this movie? We all know what it is about, we all have seen it probably a million times,…
Read MoreMovie of the Year: 1991 GenreBlast 1991 GenreBlast is here to save all the genre films we forgot about? Genre films get a really bad wrap. Why should a perfect comedy, sci fi film, or romantic flick get automatically consigned to the ash heap of any of your various Blocksbuster Video. Maybe you’re a young,…
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Movie of the Year: 1991 Boyz n the Hood Will Boyz n the Hood be the 1991 Movie of the Year? This week the Taste Buds tackle John Singleton’s Boyz n the Hood, film full of debuts, nuance, tragedy, and the natural rhythms of real life. In a way, it bears more in common with the films of…
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Movie of the Year: 1991 Barton Fink Can Barton Fink write his way to the 1991 Movie of the Year? The Tastebuds have quite an odd movie on our hands with this one. Barton Fink is our first Coen Brothers’ movie, but it is hardly the typical Co-Bro fair. Barton Fink is a young, successful…
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Movie of the Year: 1991 The Addams Family Can The Addams Family spook and kook their way to the 1991 Movie of the Year? They do what they want to do. Say what they want to say. Live how they want to live. Play how they want to play. Dance how they want to dance. And…
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Movie of the Year: 1991 Premiere Part 2 Which of these 1991 movies will be the Movie of the Year? We are back with even more bracket to help us pick the movies for the 1991 season of Movie of the Year! Silence of the Lambs, Boyz n the Hood, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves,…
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Movie of the Year: 1991 A New Season Begins Movie of the Year begins the long journey of picking the 1991 Movie of the Year! 1991 is amazing because that is when everyone everywhere was 10-years-old and the world was still something to be excited about. Sure, it was a changing place, but it was…
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Movie of the Year: 1975 A Winner Declared Movie of the Year declares 1975’s Movie of the Year! It all comes down to this. We started with the top sixty-four movies of 1975, and we whittled them down to the final four in this episode, where we decide on the 1975 winner. Dog Day Afternoon,…
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Movie of the Year: 1975 The Penultimate Episode Movie of the Year begins the process of picking 1975’s Movie of the Year! Our finales are so big, so bombastic, so utterly and completely over-the-top that we don’t do you the disservice of trying to cram it all into just one episode. This isn’t amateur hour.…
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Movie of the Year: 1975 3 Days of the Condor Movie of the Year discusses 1975’s spy thriller 3 Days of the Condor! 3 Days of the Condor is a movie before its time in many ways. Starring a young, pre-Presidential, Robert Redford as a CIA agent who specializes in reading books to see if…
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