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Blu-ray Review: Bored to Death – The Complete Third Season

Article first published as Blu-ray Review: Bored to Death – The Complete Third Season on Blogcritics.

Unless you possess an IQ equivalent to the shoe size of a sasquatch, it can be incredibly easy to find yourself losing interest with the shows we see on television. Especially with those abominable airwave creations network executives seem to think you will find some sort of thrill in viewing. It should go without saying that anyone who feels the urge to check out the weekly exploits of teenage mothers or life forms known as Kardashians has a significantly low regard for all things remotely intriguing in life to begin with. But what happens when even that is insufficient to keep you adrift in this lonely, lonely world satiated with adroitly weird characters? (more…)

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Blu-ray Review: The Hangover – Extreme Edition

Article first published as Blu-ray Review: The Hangover – Extreme Edition on Blogcritics.

Ever since I first started wasting my life away by sitting in front of the television at the tender age of three, I’ve always been very partial to two specific — but entirely separate — genres: comedies and mysteries. Since the dawn of the Silver Screen itself, filmmakers from all walks of the industry have attempted to merge the comedy and mystery together, although with limited success. Usually, the end-result was just another B-Picture — one that really didn’t rely on its “mystery” element to go anywhere. Take several Bob Hope of Bowery Boys features, for example. While I have an undying admiration for both parties, I have to admit that most of their “comedy/mysteries” were nothing more than “average” screwball flicks laced with a certain amount of predictability when it came to the whole “mystery” part of it all.
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