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The Most Disappointing & Most Overhyped Films Of 2008

December 8, 2008 6:57 pm

We're obviously planning a Best of 2008 list and even a Worst of 2008 list, but it never really occurred to us to do the more nuanced, Most Disappointing of 2008 list until we saw Spoutblog's list (they crazy a...

Radiohead’s In Rainbows Opener Appears In Closing Credits Of ‘Twilight’

Rodrigo Perez

November 24, 2008 1:51 pm

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Yes, in case you were dead this weekend, or perhaps trapped in a mall all weekend, you'll know that "Twilight" took over the universe this weekend, scoring some $70-some million at the box-office and essentiall...

‘Choke’ Filmmakers Are Desperate To Get Asses In Seats, Use Dubious Technique To Draw People In

Rodrigo Perez

October 3, 2008 5:17 pm

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The Sam Rockwell comedy directed by Clark Gregg, "Choke," fucking crashed (choked?) at the box office last weekend. So what has Chuck Palahniuk (who wrote the book which the movie is based off of) dreamt up to...

Weekend Box Office Report: Labeouf And ‘Eagle Eye’ Crush All

Spencer Martin

September 29, 2008 4:53 am

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The world got just a little bit closer to its inevitable future of being ruled by overlord Shia Labeouf this weekend, with the opening of his new action thriller, "Eagle Eye," which came in first at the box off...

Ben Kweller Gets “Choke”-afied Video for “The Rules”

astrudsands

September 26, 2008 4:11 pm

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You may not have gotten the memo yet but Ben Kweller is the sweetest & most adorable guy in indie rock. His song "The Rules" is featured in the trailers and on the soundtrack for "Choke" and the movie folks...

‘Choke’-Red Band Trailer… Again

Rodrigo Perez

September 24, 2008 7:55 pm

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The naughty, NSFW, "Choke" trailer was pulled down almost as soon as it went up by Fox Searchlight a few months ago. Well, on the dawn of its release (the film comes out this weekend), the R-rated trailer has f...

Review: ‘Choke’ Is Mild Twisted Fun, But Can’t Really Be Saved By Any Resonant Heimlich Maneuvers

Rodrigo Perez

September 23, 2008 4:47 pm

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We saw the adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's "Choke" as directed by actor-turned filmmaker Clark Gregg in June, but haven't had a chance to spit out a review. It comes out this weekend (September 26), so we shoul...

‘Choke’ Director Apologizes To Radiohead Over “Score” Gaffe

Rodrigo Perez

September 3, 2008 5:43 pm

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Remember when "Choke" author Chuck Palahniuk was like, "Radiohead Scored The Movie Adapation of My Book 'Choke'!" and were, "umm, no they didn't" and then the rest of the world that reported this error verbatim...

‘Choke’ Soundtrack Features Radiohead, Death Cab, Fiery Furnaces & The Usual Musical Suspects; Due September 23

Rodrigo Perez

August 14, 2008 5:08 pm

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Death Cab, My Morning Jacket are news to our ears. We don't recall them in the cut of the film we saw, but then ago, that was months ago. Other than that though, it looks fairly close to the music we were told ...

Don’t Believe The Hype: Radiohead Haven’t Recorded The “Score” To ‘Choke’

Rodrigo Perez

August 12, 2008 5:05 pm

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Ah, the U.K. and their language use. Don't get too excited. A report from the BBC, who generally are on top of things obviously says that Radiohead have written the "score" to the film adaptation of Chuck Palah...

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