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Author: Christopher Maher

Chris Maher graduated from Ithaca College with a BS in Screenwriting in 2016. He would probably go to space if someone let him. His favorite people include Warner Herzog, David Byrne and Aubrey Plaza. Chris currently works as a barista and doesn't know what to do with his life!
Mad Men’s Ending was Inevitable and Perfect

Mad Men’s Ending was Inevitable and Perfect

June 3, 2017June 3, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag4 Comments

Mad Men grasped for an ending and didn’t find one (but that’s good!)

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Why Can’t I Stop Rewatching The Office?

Why Can’t I Stop Rewatching The Office?

May 26, 2017May 27, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag2 Comments

When will I be free??

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Hollywood Keeps Nuking Aliens

Hollywood Keeps Nuking Aliens

May 18, 2017 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

Taking a fear of nukes and looking at Blockbusters! Fun!

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Why Don’t the Droids in Star Wars Have Rights?

Why Don’t the Droids in Star Wars Have Rights?

May 11, 2017July 7, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag3 Comments

How much personality and autonomy do you need to have a right to your memories?

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Action, Visuals, and Character Growth in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Action, Visuals, and Character Growth in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews5 Comments

Sam and Chris debate the Marvel movie with the brightest colors.

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Casting JonBenet’s True Story is Barely About Crime

Casting JonBenet’s True Story is Barely About Crime

May 1, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews2 Comments

A true crime movie about true crime movies.

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Subjectivity in Chicago

Subjectivity in Chicago

April 26, 2017April 26, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag1 Comment

Sorry La La Land, but the Oscar goes to Chicago.

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The Tragic History of Chewbacca

The Tragic History of Chewbacca

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag3 Comments

A tale of historical and personal woe.

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The Lost City of Z Obsessively Obsesses over Obsession

The Lost City of Z Obsessively Obsesses over Obsession

April 17, 2017April 17, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews6 Comments

A movie that grabs you and doesn’t let go.

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Can Ross Geller play Robert Kardashian?

Can Ross Geller play Robert Kardashian?

April 6, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag2 Comments

Will Ross Geller ever not be Ross Geller?

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