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Finer Feed: Julianne Moore refudiates as Sarah Palin, 'Christmas Story' porn stars, a 'Community' flash mob

Finer Feed: Julianne Moore refudiates as Sarah Palin, ‘Christmas Story’ porn stars, a ‘Community’ flash mob

Here are some of the top news items that have been plucked from my Facebook and Twitter feed: Julianne Moore‘s Sarah Palin looks good in HBO’s Game Change. Really good. Really, really good. She is probably better than the original. [HuffPo] It’s that time of year again. Whether we like it or not, The Christmas...
The Muppets attempt to reach bazillion fans on Facebook

The Muppets attempt to reach bazillion fans on Facebook

In honor of The Muppets movie coming out on November 23, the geniuses behind the Muppets have decided to throw a “Fan-a-thon” in an attempt. The goal? Reach ONE BAZILLION “likes” on their Facebook page. The reward for the “likers”? A chance to see an advance screening of the movie before it opens in theaters....
An Intelligent Facebook Conversation About 'You Don't Know My Name' by Alicia Keys

An Intelligent Facebook Conversation About ‘You Don’t Know My Name’ by Alicia Keys

Before we get into the most intelligent Facebook conversation you will read all week, let’s watch the source material: In the history of female piano players, Alicia Keys probably has the most swagger. In this particular song, her swag comes out at the end during the “spoken” portion. Even so, I do have a small...
I Predicted it: Lenny Kravitz Casted in 'The Hunger Games'

I Predicted it: Lenny Kravitz Casted in ‘The Hunger Games’

In The Hunger Games, Cinna is Katniss’s flamboyant, yet subdued & serene stylist that preps her “catching fire” look for the Games. During the course of the story, he becomes a confidant of the heroine and is a fan favorite. Whilst reading the description of Cinna, an image of figure skating sensation Johnny Weir popped...
Finally! Warner Bros. Offers Movie Rentals on Facebook!

Finally! Warner Bros. Offers Movie Rentals on Facebook!

Considering Facebook runs almost everybody’s life, why wouldn’t they offer movie rentals on the world’s hugest and obnoxiously addictive social networking platform. Today they announced that they will be offering a selected movies for purchase or rental through Warner Bros. Entertainment’s Facebook movie Pages. You can use Facebook Credits as as currency to buy or...
The Debut of the 'X-Men: First Class' Trailer

The Debut of the ‘X-Men: First Class’ Trailer

If you have missed the chance to dork out this week — DON’T FRET! The X-Men: First Class is going to debut on Facebook TODAY in a couple of hours. Make sure you “Like” the X-men page at Facebook.com/XMenMovies so you can get updated on the movie (in theaters June 3). This way, you can...
An Intelligent Facebook Conversation about Ryan Gosling

An Intelligent Facebook Conversation about Ryan Gosling

The best way to start 2011 is with a brand new subscription to [amazon_link id="B001U5SPI8" target="_blank" ]GQ[/amazon_link] featuring Blue Valentine star and Mickey Mouse Club alum, Ryan Gosling on the cover. With that in mind, I had a rousing conversation on Facebook about Mr. Gosling: Please take note of the duo of “likes.”
An Intelligent Facebook Conversation about 'Burlesque'

An Intelligent Facebook Conversation about ‘Burlesque’

I am 100 percent confident in putting Burlesque as one of the best movies of the year (read my entire list come Thursday). The following is a captivating conversation about the movie in the best place to have a conversation: Facebook.

Connecting Aaron Sorkin to ‘The Social Network’

After a brief round of introductions at a roundtable interview with The Social Network screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, he sits down, lightly slaps his hands on the table and says. “Go ahead. Beat me up.” Sorkin’s small role (besides being the screenwriter) in ‘The Social Network’ The movie has already garnered bushels of praise from critics...

Connecting Andrew Garfield to ‘The Social Network’

When Andrew Garfield walked into the room for the roundtable interview, one word came to mind: “Hollywood Brit Boy Du Jour.” He has the swagger of a Jude Law, the smoldering tousled hair lankiness of Robert Pattinson and the charm of every other UK import ever to grace the screen of American cinema. He dons...

Connecting Armie Hammer to ‘The Social Network’

Armie Hammer saved my life. After the interview, I was walking down the hallway and too busy checking my email on my phone. I wasn’t paying attention to where I was going and BAM! a door flung open and Armie Hammer dove, tackled me to the ground and saved me from being killed by a...

Connecting Jesse Eisenberg to ‘The Social Network’

In the deservingly hyped, Oscar bait film, The Social Network, actor Jesse Eisenberg steps into the main role of the film: Mark Zuckerberg. He’s the dude who created the most important thing in our generation: Facebook. But the movie is definitely less about the monolithic social networking platform and more about the strain it had...