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A Closer Look at “Side Effects”

So, I saw Steven Soderbergh’s “Side Effects” over the weekend to review it, and OH MY GOD. I have to rant somewhere, and I can’t exactly do it in my review. Loads of spoilers below, okay? Loads.

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RANT: Why Tron >>>> Tron Legacy

Don’t get me wrong, I enjoyed Tron Legacy. But I like Tron better, and was really aggravated by some of the stuff they got wrong in the new one. It’s not the new flick’s clunky, predictable plot (seriously, I called … Continue reading

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OMG, can it be? Failbender: Rant the Fourth! It’s BORING and MAKES NO SENSE.

So! After posting Rant Three, I got busy and sick and then sick-and-busy, and not only completely failed to finish and post this, but managed to forget I’d neglected to do so. I blame that on PID and NaNoWriMo. But … Continue reading

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Failbender Rant The Third: Visual Shittiness

One of the failtastic things about The Last Failbender that really pisses me off is the visual shittiness. Let us consider as our first example, the art of bending. In the cartoon, it looks like this (there’s about 20 minutes … Continue reading

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Failbender: Rant the Second! Mythology fail, racefail, and genderfail.

I’m back in the saddle, people! And ready for some more ranting. I feel a lot like Iroh there: RAWRRRR! Let’s dive right in. The sheer amount of fail Twistalan packed into “The Last Airbender” did not miss the amazing … Continue reading

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Failbender: Rant the First! Characters and Characterization

Failbender Rant, Part The First So, if you saw my review, you know I hated, hated, HATED “The Last Airbender” (aka “The Last Failbender”). I hated it for a lot of reasons, but they pretty much boil down into two … Continue reading

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