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Movies

September 3rd Is National Cinema Day In The US; $3 Tickets For The Day.

B. Simmons August 29, 2022

For once, you can afford a ticket and concessions. You read that right; this September 3rd is the newly minted National Cinema Day. For this special day, 3000 theaters across the country, including the...

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Movies Tech

MoviePass Rises From The Grave

B. Simmons August 22, 2022

I’m never going to be allowed to stop writing about this, am I? You… might remember MoviePass. The service allowed you to see, at least initially, as many movies in theaters per month (1...

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Movies Tech

AMC Has Started To Accept Cryptocurrency As A Payment Option For Tickets

B. Simmons November 14, 2021

I wonder how many tickets a shitty lion NFT will buy? August saw the theater chain announce their plans, but now it’s happening: AMC Theaters will now accept Professor Land Funbucks cryptocurrency as payment...

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Movies

Warner Bros. Plans On Releasing Their 2022 Films Exclusively In Theaters

B. Simmons April 9, 2021

“Doctor, are you sure this will work?“ So, corollary to Cineworld’s announcement of exclusivity, Warner Bros. has announced that their entire 2022 slate will be exclusive to theaters for a set period before they...

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Video Games

Robinhood Restricts Trading For GameStop And AMC Stock; Buying Limited To Open Friday

B. Simmons January 28, 2021

That’s not very Robin Hood of you. In the wake of a bunch of hedge funds getting dicked over by their own hubris, Robinhood, the stock trading app used by the likes of Wallstreetbets,...

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Movies Tech

Rumor: Amazon Considering AMC Acquisition

B. Simmons May 14, 2020

I can’t wait for the open letter. Its safe to say that the pandemic is laying a bit of hurt on theater chains. But that might lay particularly hard on AMC, given their spat...

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Movies

AMC Bans Universal Films From Its Theaters

B. Simmons April 29, 2020 1 Comment

Why? Because Trolls: World Tour did just fine outside of them. So, remember roughly a month and a half back, when Universal announced that their films would be streamable as part of stemming the...

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Television | Reviews

The Walking Dead: “What Comes After”

T. Dawson November 5, 2018

Much of The Walking Dead‘s ninth season has been a successful reset, taking the show back to what made it great in the first place. The stakes were well-drawn and built on real tension, and...

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Television | Reviews

The Walking Dead: “The Obliged”

T. Dawson October 29, 2018

The Walking Dead has been on the air since 2010, and despite its ever-evolving cast of characters, it has almost never been able to credibly produce a sense of peril. We’ve always been able to...

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Television | Reviews

The Walking Dead: “Warning Signs”

T. Dawson October 22, 2018

My lord, what a breath of fresh air The Walking Dead is this season. Don’t get me wrong, it hasn’t quite returned to its former status as appointment television (you’d have to go back to season...

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Television | Reviews

Better Call Saul: “Winner”

T. Dawson October 10, 2018

(Editors note: Sorry this is going up late. It was a busy few days and sometimes real life gets in the way.) Margaux and I say farewell to another excellent season of Better Call...

11 Minutes

Television | Reviews

Better Call Saul: “Wiedersehen”

T. Dawson October 2, 2018

Margaux and I team up to talk last night’s extra large Better Call Saul. Trevor: I’ve come to realize that Vince Gilligan is obsessed with plans, and the people who have them. Breaking Bad started out...