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Hollywood: Just because you loved x as a kid, doesn’t mean x is movie material!

I don’t know, I just can’t believe a movie based on Monopoly can end in anything other than tears after six hours. (Unless you play like me and my sister did, which included giving no-pay-back loans, then the game can last easily 3 days).

Welcome to Hollywood: do you play golf?

Oh look, according to the WGA, my industry is an old boy’s club where sexual harassment, sexism, and discrimination are as alive and well as they were in “the Gilded Age” of cinema, despite 60 years of advance in every other industry. Not a huge surprise to me. Show me a show about, say, black [...]

Hey, all you Sci-Fi buffs!

If nothing can travel faster than light, why can heroes always dodge the laser beams? Wouldn’t they be be dead before they even saw them?

Oscar predictions about unreleased movies amuse me

I discovered something while working a temp job at a public relations firm in Beverly Hills. There’s a large group of bloggers who start making predictions about who’ll win the next year’s Oscars as early as the April before! I researched in August who they were predicting would win best supporting actor. The favorite? Seemed [...]