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The stop-motion slyness of ‘Mr. Fox’

Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Movies, Pop Culture on Nov 25th, 2009

If someone had to put a new spin on stop-motion movie, it had to be Wes Anderson.
Actually, it makes sense. His movies (Rushmore, Royal Tenenbaums, The Darjeeling Limited) all have this stop-motion caricature to them. They are quirky, humorous and as clever as the species of the title character of Fantastic Mr. Fox.

The foxy characters [...]

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A ‘Julia and Julia’ afterword

Posted in Books, Celebrities, Entertainment, Pop Culture, Websites on Aug 7th, 2009

Consider this a sidebar for my interview with Julie Powell.
In case you’re wondering about Julie Powell’s original blog, here’s the web address for it: blogs.salon.com/0001399.
Her last entry is from 2004 and by now, her blog can be considered a “contemporary artifact” – or something like that.

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