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2SR: The Lincoln Lawyer

April 12, 2011
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2SR: The Lincoln Lawyer

But perhaps it is the shades of Wooderson (and a Fargo-ishly funny William H. Macy) that make this film ultimately enjoyable...
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2SR: Sucker Punch

April 11, 2011
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2SR: Sucker Punch

With scantily clad pretty young women; robots; monsters; dragons; swords; guns; explosions; and covers of The Pixies, Iggy & the Stooges, Roxy Music, and Eurythmics; what is there not to love? Oh yeah, how about exploitation of scantily clad young women; second-rate CGI; and covers of The Pixies, Iggy & the Stooges, Roxy Music,...
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 36

November 10, 2010
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 36

Study your face, know it. And don't worry about being all you can be. Just be who you already are.
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 8

October 12, 2010
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 8

The Earth doesn't revolve around the sun, but rather the Universe revolves around humans. Literally. Cause we named that bitch.
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The Mustache Diaries: Days 6 and 7

October 10, 2010
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The Mustache Diaries: Days 6 and 7

Growing a mustache is much like the start of new a day. It is something to measure progress with, advancement, or simply the passage of time. Of course things aren't always so simple. But it is interesting to watch your own visage change daily.
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 5

October 9, 2010
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 5

Apparently 5 days is what it takes for me to grow enough mustache to invite strange looks from cashiers behind counters.
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 4

October 8, 2010
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 4

My friend asked the bartender, a cute 20-something brunette, if she was against kid cancer. With a look of confusion she replied with a hesitant affirmative.
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 3

October 6, 2010
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 3

Before this fall, I hadn't shaved properly in probably about 5 years. Then I met a girl and shaved for her. Then she stopped talking to me. So now I'm growing a mustache. Makes sense right? No, of course not. It's stupid to start shaving just because you like a girl.
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 2

October 5, 2010
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The Mustache Diaries: Day 2

But take heart, my friends, nothing is permanent.
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