Johnny Depp

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Johnny Depp on Jeopardy? — Separated at Birth

by Kris   ⋅   August 23, 2008   ⋅   Comment now

Teen Jeopardy! finished up last night and sadly, “Johnny Depp” did not win, but 17-year old finalist and future brain surgeon hopeful Zia Chowdhury struck me as a Depp twin.
The similarities go beyond looks, though. Both hail from Kentucky originally. Both have a wacky, unpretentious sense of [...]

BEST OF THE YEAR (so far)

by Chris and Kris   ⋅   August 9, 2006   ⋅   Comments [4]

A lot of critics seem to be putting out their Best of Year (so far) lists, so we’ve decided to do the same. But, rather than list films guaranteed to garner critical acclaim (and respect of our academic elitist peers), we’re choosing those we would honestly watch more than once.
Best films (Chris):
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade
So [...]

Secret Window // movie review // Screener!

by Chris   ⋅   March 10, 2004   ⋅   Comment [1]

Secret Window is the latest effort from Hollywood’s scriptwriter turned director, David Koepp. The film itself is based on Stephen King’s short story reworking of the Dark Half, entitled Secret Window, Secret Garden. The fact that the stories are so similar only serves to further ground the story into extremely familiar territory. For a man [...]

Once Upon a Time in Mexico // he-said, she-said // movie review // Screener!

by Chris and Kris   ⋅   September 9, 2003   ⋅   Comments [6]

HE SAID: Kris and I just got back from the press screening and all I can say is, ‘whoa!’ Robert Rodriguez has proved he can still show the adults just as good a time as he shows the kids. Once Upon a Time in Mexico is a rare film these days as it is [...]

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