February 23rd, 2009 by Mark · 2 Comments · Movies
I went to see Coraline 3D this past weekend, which is remarkable considering that 1) it is really, really cold and I don’t like crawling out form under my bed when it is cold, and 2) no places were showing Coraline 3D any later than 9:45pm. On the rare occasions when I DO crawl [...]
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February 22nd, 2009 by Pascal · 1 Comment · Movies
The setup: The Oscars represent the biggest of the big film industry elites passing judgment on the year’s compliment of talent. Presumably these industry gods know every angle, every nuance about the art of film-making, and have a well developed eye for some objective ‘this is good, that is not’ sense across all films. They’re [...]
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February 22nd, 2009 by Dr. Beth · No Comments · Store
Arriving today in his tentacled magnificance is cthonikin. He has arrived from the stormy depths to rate movies. He can currently be found on t-shirts (like the one below), mugs, and sweatshirts. Rural New England Beware!
Cthonikin t-shirt by cinekin
Find more cinekin at The Cinekin Store
Anything else you want to see at the store?
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WooHoo! Our main site (www.cinekin.com) is now blazing fast! We’re pushing 2200 ratings per second, just in time for our big Facebook and MySpace group releases!
Also, be sure to check out our latest YouTube video: Sam Kin on Cinekin
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February 15th, 2009 by Dr. Beth · 3 Comments · Movies
So yesterday was Valentine’s Day – the day to take your sweetie out to dinner and a movie. How many movies have you seen that fall into the dreaded category of “chick flick”? My favorite of these is When Harry Met Sally!
Unlike many chick flicks out there, When Harry Met Sally is appealing for reasons [...]
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February 12th, 2009 by Dr. Beth · No Comments · Movies
Happy 200th Birthday Darwin!
In honor of the birthday of one of the greatest scientists ever, I would like to offer a few choices of movies that I think are good birthday celebration movies for Darwin. Please add other choices in the comments because I can only think of a few right now and know that [...]
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With thousands of streaming videos at your fingertips, Netflix has changed the home-viewership landscape once again:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/29/technology/personaltech/29pogue.html?partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
There’s one key point in this article that I’m not sure about, though, and that’s the notion that movie selection becomes somehow less special, or less important. While it’s true that you’re not paying theater prices for streaming video on [...]
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The blog has a new look. We’ve changed the theme and hope that it’s more user friendly. Let us know.
We’ve added a bunch of links to previous posts. Check them out!
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