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Category Archives: Movies

Science To The Highest Bidder: Merchants of Doubt

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Magnum
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The U.S. scientific community has long led the world in research on public health, environmental science, and other issues affecting the quality of life. Our scientists have produced landmark studies on the dangers of DDT, tobacco smoke, acid rain, and … Read the rest…

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Adam Savage’s Movie Prop Replicas

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Magnum
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Adam Savage is a nerd who is an inspiration to nerds and geeks everywhere. As co-host of the insanely popular TV show Mythbusters, Savage is incredibly smart and talented, and has the resources and ability most of us nerds can … Read the rest…

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Planet Of The Apes Home Movies

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Magnum
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Roddy McDowall, who starred in the 1968 film Planet Of The Apes, was a camera buff and shot a lot of 8mm movie footage during the filming of this groundbreaking movie. McDowell filmed from the makeup chair as his ape … Read the rest…

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How Movies Trick Us Into Liking Bad Guys

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Magnum
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The blog Sploid has an interesting video that explains how movie audiences are manipulated into liking what should normally be very unlikable characters. The short version: all you have to do is show the character at a disadvantage in the … Read the rest…

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20 Screen Writing Cliches That Need To Go Away

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Magnum
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The sci-fi blog i09 has a great post about twenty worn out sreen writing cliches that are so over used and worn out they just need to go away. It’s a good list, and it’s amazing how many films use … Read the rest…

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Movies By The Numbers: The Death of Creativity in Hollywood

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Magnum
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I don’t know about you, but far too many movies I’ve seen within the last few years had a certain “sameness” about them. They all seemed to have the same elements, they’re becoming more predictable, they all lack a distinct … Read the rest…

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