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SUCK MY DISC DVDs and Blu-Rays for the week of August 2nd, 2011   SOMETHING BORROWED 1.5 STARS   I would have loved to talk to y’all today about Cary Fukanaga’s “Jane Eyre”, released today to DVD and blu-ray, which was by no means a perfect movie, but interesting enough, and certainly a little bit…

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TOP TEN NEW DC BOOKS MIKE AND RYAN ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO   We here at Pop Filter have taken a vow to you, the reader, to cover all bases of pop culture. All bases, except for comic books, which are for silly little bitches. But, sometimes news can be so big in the long…

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SUCK MY DISC DVDs and Blu-Rays for the week of August 2nd, 2011   SOUL SURFER 2 STARS   “Soul Surfer” is a tough movie to hate. First of all, it’s the story of 13 year old surfer girl Bethany Hamilton, who gets her arm bitten off by a shark. It’s also sickly sweet. Even…

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TOP TEN MOST BRITISH PEOPLE 10. ROD STEWART I wouldn’t say Rod Stewart is the most absurdly british person so much as he is the most absurdly badass person ever. I look for any excuse to write about how awesome he is and he just so happens to be British. If you need proof that…

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THE TOP TEN ROMANTIC COMEDIES RELEASED IN OUR LIFETIME   10. MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING At a time when I was graduating college, watching edgy indy movies, and altogether eschewing anything traditional or romantic, My Big Fat Greek Wedding came out.  It looked dumb, but then again I was kinda falling in love with…

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SUCK MY DISC DVDs and Blu-Rays for the week of July 19th, 2011   TAKE ME HOME TONIGHT **1/2   out of ****   “Take Me Home Tonight” is a fucking sloppy mess. It rarely makes sense. Characters are constantly doing asinine things that completely contradict everything that has been developed up until that point.…

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The Pop Filter Top Ten

The Top Ten Rock Chicks 10. MAMA CASS Cass Elliot, better known as Mama Cass, is something of an anomaly in the world of rock and roll for more than a few reasons. Most notably, she has a classically exquisite alto/tenor voice not often found in the world of rock. She’s difficult to distinguish in…

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SUCK MY DISC DVDs and Blu-Rays for the week of July 5th, 2011 OF GODS AND MEN 3.5 STARS   “Of Gods and Men” is essentially “West Side Story”, without all of that annoying singing and snapping. Here, the Jets are Albanian monks who spend their days doing monk like things. They garden, they heal,…

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THE POP FILTER TOP TEN

THE POP FILTER TOP TEN…PLUS!!! TOP TEN TV FAMILIES WE WANT TO BE A PART OF 15. THE VENTURES I defy you to find a family that would be cooler to belong to than the Ventures. First of all they live in an awesome mad-scientist style lab. You would never be bored; there are always…

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