My Geisha is a politically incorrect product of its time

Thursday, July 10, 2014
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Shirley MacLaine stars as an American star playing a Japanese actress in ‘My Geisha,’ an entertaining film for its time, even with all of its politically incorrect attitudes.

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Frankenstein: The True Story isn’t what I remembered

Thursday, July 10, 2014
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There’s a lot that went in the right direction with this “modern Prometheus” adaptation. But along the way much of it got unintentionally caught up in 70s kitsch. Welcome to Throwback Thursday once again, folks.

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Finding Carter’s titular character jumps off the screen

Wednesday, July 9, 2014
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MTV’s ‘Finding Carter’ gets off to a solid start, mixing a great cast with a unique story. Who can go wrong with Libby, Emily Fitch and Wesley Wyndham-Pryce.

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Win tickets to see Monty Python Live (mostly) in Riverside, CA or Germantown, MD

Tuesday, July 8, 2014
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Monty Python reunites one final time for a live performance to be streamed to theaters worldwide on July 20, and CliqueClack has a handful of passes for screenings in Riverside, CA and Germantown, MD. Find out how you can get a pair!

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I got suckered by AMC and Talking Dead’s Chris Hardwick

Tuesday, July 8, 2014
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*That* was a letdown, a letdown of epic proportion. Not only do I feel like a dunce but also like a sheep in a herd of gullibility, too. Courtesy of the snake oil sales host of ‘Talking Dead’ …

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The Guardians of the Galaxy sneak preview was awesome

Tuesday, July 8, 2014
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Marvel invited audiences to experience 17 minutes of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ on July 7th. The suits may have been worried, but it’s clear they’ve struck gold yet again.

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Sleep Number bed: When did people go soft?

Saturday, July 5, 2014

So … you’ve gone soft. Or you’re not getting enough sleep. There are reasons for that. Lo and behold: I have some suggestions for you … the first of which is stop being such a wimp.

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Attend a special screening of Red Band Society in Chicago

Thursday, July 3, 2014
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Be the first to see the new Fox TV fall series ‘Red Band Society’ in Chicago and have a chance to chat with cast members afterwards! Find out how to get your free tickets.

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Catching up with Big Brother 16, aka House of Crazies

Thursday, July 3, 2014
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It’s summer and ‘Big Brother’ is back! So far, the House Guests are light years away from the awfulness of last year’s occupants but six days in some of them have already lost their minds.

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James Cagney plays a wise guy, dreamy sailor aboard the U.S.S. Arizona in Here Comes the Navy

Thursday, July 3, 2014
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Released on July 21, 1934, ‘Here Comes the Navy’ pairs James Cagney and Pat O’Brien with the U.S.S. Arizona (tragically lost in Pearl Harbor less than a decade later). Will Cagney be a ‘fish out of water’ or an unlikely hero in this week’s patriotic Throwback Thursday?

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