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GHG MOVIE POWER RANKINGS [October]: Straight Outta Congregation.

Taking a note from sports publications such as CBS and ESPN, we’ve got this little new feature at GodHatesGeeks called the Power Rankings. What this means is that our nerd-clergy will rank the very best of 4 mediums of this year’s popular geek culture, including movies, TV shows, video games, and comics (both Big 2 …

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GHG Presents… THE WILD BRUNCH [Podcast, S01E04]: MEGALODINOMASAUR.

After a near 3.5-month layoff, The Wild Brunch Podcast is back! That can only mean more bacon, more movies, more eggs, more movies, and more damn bacon. Before our illustrious hosts, "Father" Joe Tower and "Vicar" Alex Gradet, move on to "Oscar season" with the likes of Black Mass, Sicario, Crimson Peak, The Hateful Eight, …

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BIRDMAN / HORNS [Reviews]: In with the Old; out with the New.

“A thing is a thing. Not what is written of that thing.” We’re in the age of superheroes. More specifically, superhero films. Hell, the immediate future is jam packed with them. Birdman, directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (21 Grams, Babel), is the least likely superhero film you could expect to see. http://youtu.be/8jAfBd3g6bA Michael Keaton (Beetlejuice, Jackie …

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MIKE TYSON MYSTERIES / OUIJA [Reviews]: Feat your eyes; Protect those ears!

Mike Tyson Mysteries could be the name of the book of Mike Tyson’s career path. He’s a former, undisputed heavyweight boxing champion that broke the rules inside and outside of the ring, ended up spending some time in jail and then went on to become a fully self-aware cameo joke — first in The Hangover …

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NIGHTCRAWLER [Review]: Don’t let this one BAMF! away.

The present day/night Los Angeles depicted in Dan Gilroy’s Nightcrawler (2014), directly mirrors the sinister, melting plastic pot it can often seem to be: A shallow reflecting pool brimming with all flavors of ultra-violence; pressed against our faces; forcing our nostrils to run red until we taste the copper in the back of our throats. Shot …

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REVENGE of the GREEN DRAGONS [Review/Q&A]: Sleeping Dogs.

Tuesday, October 21 saw Astoria, Queens' famous Museum of the Moving Image host Revenge of the Green Dragons. Directed by newcomer New York native Andrew Loo, and legendary Hong Kong director Andrew Lau, whose Infernal Affairs was remade as The Departed (Martin Scorsese acts as executive producer on this film), this is a clumsily paced, …

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