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I always thought Goblin's creepy Moog-heavy synth score in the opening of the original DOTD was one of the best uses of music in a movie.  It very effectively set the tone for the entire film.  Snyder using a Johnny Cash song in the opening of the remake struck me as just too cheeky and on-the-nose, and cheapened both

So marketing firms have become so inept that the only way to convince people its a good movie is to let a select few see the movie and then tell all their friends? Genius, pure unadulterated genius.

It's easy to see why MMA has taken off like it has.  It combines a variety of disciplines, even a championship bout doesn't last more than a half-hour, and there is a clear organization, the UFC, that represents the best of the best.  Boxing has none of those things; yet, for my money, I'd rather see boxing live than

Blair Witch is a horrible horrible movie made by a couple of complete wankers.  How it captured the movie-going zeitgeist is completely beyond me.  Somehow, critics and audiences confused an utter lack of production values and compelling plot with directorial artfulness.  If one wishes to watch a disturbing

Doom's got retard strength on the mic.

let's see, 10 off the top of the dome piece
1. Gangstarr2. Ghostface Killah3. Mobb Deep4. Nas5. Mf Doom (counting all his monikers)6. M.O.P.7. Edan8. A Tribe called Quest
9. Eric B & Rakim
10. Kool G Rap

Fun fact: In the future, everyone will have television names.

Creative burnout?  Yeah, right. Lame retarded similes do not a great rapper make (unless you're MF Doom).

Can't be any worse than 2???? It is to be devoutly wished that Hollywood could make a blockbuster or two these days as good as 2, 1 is out of the question. If this somehow happens, with or without Murray, there will be biblical levels of teeth gnashing and eye gouging by audiences who will never again disparage 2.  It

all of the above < Killing Zoe

I'm thinking of Harry Bush