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Thor: The Dark World: Far From Dark, This Sequel Is Heavenly

• November 7, 2013 • 10 Comments

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Pacific Rim: Guillermo Del Toro’s Vision Gives Us More To See

• July 12, 2013 • 3 Comments

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Tags: Burn Gorman, Charlie Day, Charlie Hunnam, Film, Guillermo Del Toro, Gypsy Danger, Idris Elba, Jaeger, Kaiju, Max Martini, Monsters, movies, Pacific Rim, Raleigh Becket, Rinko Kikuchi, Robert Kazinsky, robots, Ron Perlman, Stacker Pentecost, Steven Sondheim, Travis Beacham

Prometheus: In This Gorgeous Space, No One Can Hear You Scream In Frustration

• June 10, 2012 • 4 Comments

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Tags: Alien, aliens, Arthur Max, Charlize Theron, Charlize Theron nude, Dariusz Wolski, engineer, Film, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba, Michael Fassbender, movies, Noomi Rapace, Patrick Wilson, Patton Oswalt, prequel, prequels, Prometheus, Rafe Spall, Ridley Scott, Robin Hood, sci-fi, science fiction, Space Jockey, Space Jockeys, xenomorphs

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance: Neveldine, Taylor, and Cage Bring The Heat

• February 17, 2012 • 3 Comments

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Tags: Blackout, Christopher Lambert, Ciaran Hinds, Crank, Crank 2: High Voltage, Eastern Europe, Fergus Riordan, Ghost Rider, Ghost Rider 2, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Idris Elba, Johnny Blaze, Johnny Whitworth, Marvel, Marvel films, Marvel Knights, Neveldine, Neveldine/Taylor, Satan, SCRAPIN' AT THE DOOR, Stan Lee, Taylor, The Devil, Violante Placido

The Golden Globes: Who Will Win (And Who Should Win)

• January 15, 2012 • 3 Comments

Posted in Awards Season, The Thoughts of Russell Hainline
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Mini-Reviews: Thor, The Beaver, Hobo With A Shotgun

• May 10, 2011 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin, Chris Hemsworth, Clark Gregg, Cosmic Cube, Destroyer, Frost Giants, Gregory Smith, Grindhouse, Hawkeye, Hobo With A Shotgun, Idris Elba, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Renner, Jodie Foster, Kat Dennings, Loki, Marvel Comics, Marvel films, Mel Gibson, Mjolnir, Molly Dunsworth, Natalie Portman, Nick Fury, Odin, Ray Stevenson, Rene Russo, Rutger Hauer, Samuel L. Jackson, scandal, Small Soldiers, Stellan Skarsgård, The Avengers, The Beaver, Thor, Tom Hiddleston, Troma

The Losers: Overall, A Winning Film

• May 10, 2010 • Leave a Comment

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Tags: Chris Evans, Columbus Short, Holt McCallany, Idris Elba, James Vanderbilt, Jason Patric, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Joel Silver, Max, Oscar Jaenada, Peter Berg, Sylvain White, The Losers, Zoe Saldana

Racism in the NY Times Movie Review of “Obsessed”

• April 26, 2009 • 12 Comments

Posted in The Thoughts of Russell Hainline
Tags: Ali Larter, Beyonce, Beyonce Knowles, Idris Elba, ignorance, New York Times, Nicole Brown Simpson, NY Times, O.J. Simpson, Obsessed, Racism, racist media, racist New York Times, racist newspaper, racist NY Times, Stephen Holden

Television Thoughts

• April 16, 2009 • 2 Comments

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Tags: Adam Lambert, Adam McKay, After the Final Rose, American Idol, Amy Ryan, Andy Bernard, Anoop Desai, Barney Stinson, Benjamin Linus, Charles Miner, Chris Harrison, Daniel Faraday, Danny Gokey, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green, Desmond Hume, Dwight Schrute, Eastbound and Down, Ed Helms, Heroes, Holly Flax, How I Met Your Mother, Idris Elba, Jason Mesnick, Jason Segel, Jody Hill, John Locke, Josh Radnor, Lost, Melissa Rycroft, Michael Emerson, Michael Scott, Neil Patrick Harris, Paula Abdul, Petrelli, Rainn Wilson, Randy Jackson, Sarah Chalke, Simon Cowell, Stella, Steve Carell, Sylar, Ted Moseby, Terry O'Quinn, The Bachelor, The Big Bang Theory, The Office, Zac Quinto