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You’re invited to a Trailer Party!!

January 10, 2012
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Holla! The cutoff date for inclusion in the “my film is v. serious and important” big awards is passed, and we’re heading straight into “oh, I’m so scared! Let me cling to your arm and hide my face in your manly chest!” horror-movie-as-romantic-date season, so we thought we’d host a little trailer party to show [...]

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The Downton Abbey Season One Primer

January 4, 2012
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Hello, People of America. If you’ve been on the internet at all in the last year, you’ve probably read multiple mentions of Downton Abbey, ITV’s WWI-era costume drama which has captured the fascination of people on both sides of the pond. Masterpiece Theatre on PBS is set to air the second season of the award-winning [...]

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The top ten swooniest books of 2011

December 28, 2011
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While the rest of the world is spending the week composing Best Dystopian Trilogy or Most Hotly Anticipated Blockbuster Film Franchise lists, we’ve chosen to wrap up 2011 with what we love best — swoon (you thought I’d say champ can, didn’t you? We wouldn’t turn one down). We all know a good swoon goes [...]

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Top Ten British Shows You Could Be Watching

November 22, 2011
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Oh my god, you guys!  It’s Tuesday!  Which means it’s Thanksgiving Eve-Eve!!  You may think it’s weird that I get so excited for Thanksgiving, but it is legitimately my favorite holiday.  No presents to buy, just lots of food to cook, fun place cards made from mini pumpkins, a giant meal and football.  It is [...]

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Halloween’s not over until I say it’s over!

November 3, 2011
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Yeah, ok, it’s over. But! If I’d posted about this LAST week, we wouldn’t get to see all of this year’s awesome costumes! So dig out the last bits of your leftover candy — I know you didn’t take it ALL to work, but secretly hid some away for a moment just like this — [...]

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It’s all fun and catalog shooting until someone loses an eye

November 2, 2011
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Hey there, tributes! In case you missed our tweet last night, Vanity Fair posted a photo of the main Hunger Games tributes, plus an interview with J-Law!

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Cato likes: killing, hair products

October 27, 2011
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What up, tributes! It’s been a while since we did a post about the upcoming Hunger Games movie, mostly because we like to pretend we’re not just consumer pawns in Lionsgate’s courtship of Twilight fans. But! Today, the internets unveiled posters of the film’s major characters, and, well, damn if it didn’t make us feel [...]

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Banned Books Week: Let’s All Ban Some Books!

September 29, 2011
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Banned Book Week in an annual event when we celebrate the First Amendment and our rights to read whatever the hell we’d like. Librarians and book enthusiasts everywhere will prominently feature and talk about books that have been (or still are) banned or challenged in libraries and schools. And boy are there a lot of [...]

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A highly scientific analysis of the Breaking Dawn Pt 1 Trailer

September 14, 2011
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Hey there, jorts enthusiasts! I’m sure I’m not the only one who is totally freaking out over this new trailer for Breaking Dawn Part 1, because it is, as expected, BALLS TO THE WALLS INSANE IN THE MEMBRANE. You know, I used to complain about how they split the book into two movies just to [...]

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Let’s have an Awkward convo!

September 1, 2011
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Hey y’all! I’ve noticed that several of you took my advice and started watching MTV’s Awkward, and all I have to say, in my best Sadie voice, is YOU’RE WELCOME. Seriously, how fun is this show? How weird is it that both boys have magically gotten cuter? How cool is it that Jenna is finally [...]

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