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The Best Soundtrack, Scores & Music Moments of 2009

January 28, 2010 8:40 pm

Are you sick of 2009? Well, you know what? We at The Playlist definitely are. But god, we take on comprehensive assignments and then for better or worse finish them. Argggh. This is our last 2009 feature for th...

Most Overlooked/Underappreciated Films of 2009

Rodrigo Perez

January 22, 2010 10:11 pm

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We see a lot of movies every year, and there are always those films that we end up sitting in awe of in an empty theater wondering, "Where is everybody?" These are the films that for whatever mystical reason sl...

The Playlist’s Best Films Of 2009 (*Editor’s Picks Only)

Rodrigo Perez

January 20, 2010 5:45 pm

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Getting a definitive top 10 out of the Playlist team is hard.There's a lot of differing opinions and some writers, due to their locations (we've got people in the U.K., Australia, Canada and U.S. places other t...

Criterion To Put Out Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Mystery Train’ In The Summer of 2010

Rodrigo Perez

December 22, 2009 10:04 pm

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When Jim Jarmusch showed his 1989 film, "Mystery Train" at the Criterion Collection curated screening room at the All Tomorrow's Parties indie-rock festival in New York earlier this year, we assumed this was a ...

Weekend Box Office: Will ‘Star Trek’ Live Long And Prosper? First Weekend Suggests It’s Not Illogical

Gabe Toro

May 10, 2009 7:02 pm

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Did this happen? Did nerd stuff automatically become cool stuff? Hot babes are wearing Vulcan ears, frat boys are whistling the theme, and now people are showing up in droves for "Star Trek." The eleventh fi...

Jarmusch, Schwartzman, HBO: Set Your Tivo Now Alert

Rodrigo Perez

May 8, 2009 7:10 pm

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"I in an HBO TV show, a new show called Bored To Death, with Jason Schwartzman and Ted Danson. It’s a comedy show. I think they’re going to start running it in September. — Narrative-bending (challenged?) film...

Does Jim Jarmusch Have Another Free-Form Project Like ‘Limits Of Control’ In The Works?

Rodrigo Perez

May 5, 2009 9:47 pm

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The A/V Club has done one of the most uncongenial things a website can possibly do by not putting their recent Jim Jarmusch interview online therefore forcing us to do one of the most unattractive tasks imagina...

First Listen: Jim Jarmusch’s Bad Rabbit Band From The ‘Limits of Control’ Soundtrack

Rodrigo Perez

May 4, 2009 2:29 pm

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We've gone on a ton about the music to Jim Jarmusch's psychedelic noir, "The Limits of Control," which features a soundtrack of ambient metal soundscape artists, Boris, Sunn O))) and Earth (featuring Bill Frise...

SNIKT! To Piracy- ‘Wolverine’ Scores Year’s Biggest Opening

Gabe Toro

May 3, 2009 6:25 pm

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All that gloom-and-doom shit over whether "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" would be affected by the biggest blockbuster leak in film history can be put to rest. The mutant-powered spinoff, which was advertised to lo...

Box Office Options May 1st-3rd: ‘Wolverine’ (Don’t Do It), The Limits Of Control,’ ‘Revanche’ & More…

Seth Valentine

May 1, 2009 6:49 pm

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Hooray! Box office Friday is here again! And not just any box office Friday--this weekend signals the opening of the summer blockbuster season. Somehow (probably Beyonce' related), "Obsessed" took the crown ...

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