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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
Since I live in Victoria and not Houston or San Antonio, my top 10 does not get complete until sometime in February after some limited releases get expanded or put on video. I always like to make a prelim list ...
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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
The 85th Academy Award nominations are out, and the surprises are plentiful. I would say the largest surprises would be in the Best Director category, leading to a lot of issues if a Best Picture nominee gets to win the ...
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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
After weeks of harassing Cinemark, Steven Spielberg's epic biopic Lincoln finally made its way to Cinemark 12. When viewing biopics, I often have to remind myself to not get stuck on historically accurate sticking points otherwise I would rarely like ...
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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
I will be the first to admit that I am one that overlooks the true meaning of Thanksgiving from year to year. In the rapid commercialization of Thanksgiving, how can we not? Starting weeks before, talk of "Black Friday" emerges ...
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If Victoria only had a.....(insert food place here)
By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
As a foodie, I often wonder what if I had some places to eat that I have run into around the country or that have closed in the past. Of course, I know one thing that would happen, and well ...
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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
Well, as well intentioned as I was, life tends to keep getting in the way of blogging. Alas,I am here to try yet again. My primary focus will be films then television and the occasional book. This weekend you would ...
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NBA message to fans: "We don't care"
By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
It is always interesting when someone decides to intentionally damage it's brand. This is the case with the NBA. I will be the first to say...BYE BYE! In all honesty, I have heard discussions about salaries, contracts, etc. Unlike the ...
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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
The first network axe of the season belongs to......The Playboy Club (NBC). This comes with little surprise as the show struggled to gain viewers. NBC tried to promote it heavily, but in all reality with a less than stellar cast, ...
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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
If I could for a moment dream. Dream where America's game was once again for the fans and not controlled by greed. Where a team, no matter from what market could be competitive. Now, while I will spend some time ...
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By JLordtree in All things Entertaining
In the era of school cutbacks how a school district like a local one, will not open itself up for rental on Sundays. Does it not realize how much revenue it could make if it did? Yes it may have ...